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C.K T4561 C.K 75 mm Cable Tray Bolt Driver 2

C.K Tools T4561 75mm Cable Tray Bolt Driver

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SKU: T4561

£6.75

C.K Tools T4560 PZ2D15 Blue Steel Screwdriver Bit 25mm PZ2 – Pack of 15

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SKU: T4560 PZ2D15

£9.63

C.K T4560 PZ2LD10 C.K Blue Steel Screwdriver Bit 50mm PZ2 - Pack of 10

C.K Tools T4560 PZ2LD10 Blue Steel Screwdriver Bit 50mm PZ2 – Pack of 10

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SKU: T4560 PZ2LD10

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Milwaukee 4932430879 Milwaukee Shockwave Screwdriver Bit TORX TX25 x 25mm Impact Duty - Pack of 2

Milwaukee TORX TX25 x 25mm Impact Shockwave Screwdriver Bit – Pack of 2

6 In stock

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SKU: 4932430879

£1.17

Milwaukee 4932472041 Milwaukee Shockwave Screwdriver Bit Pozidrive PZ2 x 25mm Impact Duty - Pack of 25 1

Milwaukee 4932472041 Milwaukee Shockwave Screwdriver Bit Pozidrive PZ2 x 25mm Impact Duty - Pack of 25 2

Milwaukee PZ2 x 25mm Impact Duty Shockwave Screwdriver Bit – Pack of 25

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SKU: 4932472041

£8.94

C.K Tools T4560 PZ3D15 Blue Steel Screwdriver Bit 25mm PZ3 – 15 Pk

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SKU: T4560 PZ3D15

£8.90

C.K Tools T4560 PZ3LD10 Blue Steel Screwdriver Bit 50mm PZ3 – 10 Pk

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SKU: T4560 PZ3LD10

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Bit holders are essential tools for electricians and other professionals who use power drills or impact drivers in their work. These holders secure various types of screwdriver bits, drill bits, and other attachments, allowing for quick and easy bit changes during tasks such as fastening, drilling, and driving screws. While bit holders themselves are not specifically regulated by BS 7671 (the 18th Edition of the Wiring Regulations), they are valuable tools for electricians to have in their toolkit. Here are some key features and considerations for bit holders used by electricians:

1. Magnetic Bit Holders: Many bit holders come with a built-in magnet that securely holds the bit in place. This magnetic feature helps prevent the bit from falling out during use and simplifies bit changes.

2. Quick-Release Mechanism: Some bit holders have a quick-release mechanism that allows the user to change bits with one hand, providing greater convenience and efficiency.

3. Length: Bit holders come in various lengths to accommodate different types of tasks and working conditions. Longer bit holders are useful for reaching recessed or hard-to-access areas.

4. Compatibility: Ensure that the bit holder is compatible with the types and sizes of bits you commonly use, including Phillips, slotted, square, Torx, and hex bits.

5. Bit Retention: Look for bit holders that securely grip the bits to prevent slippage during use. A secure grip ensures that screws are driven or removed accurately.

6. Durability: Choose bit holders made of high-quality materials that can withstand the demands of daily use in construction and electrical work environments.

7. Ergonomics: Consider the ergonomics of the bit holder’s handle or grip to ensure comfort during extended use.

8. Bit Extension: Some bit holders also provide bit extension capabilities, allowing electricians to reach deeper into conduits or tight spaces.

9. Storage: Bit holders often have a storage feature, such as a built-in bit storage compartment, to keep spare bits readily accessible.

10. Compatibility with Power Tools: Ensure that the bit holder is compatible with your power drill or impact driver’s chuck size and design.

11. Impact-Ready: If you frequently use impact drivers for heavy-duty tasks, look for bit holders labeled as “impact-ready” or “impact-rated” for added durability.

12. Brand and Quality: Consider reputable brands known for producing high-quality bit holders to ensure reliability and longevity.

Bit holders are versatile tools that save time and effort by allowing quick bit changes, reducing the need to search for and manually swap out bits. They are particularly valuable when electricians are working on electrical panels, junction boxes, conduit installation, and various fastening tasks during electrical installations and maintenance.