



Hex #2 Screwdriver Bit, 50mm Length, 1/4-Inch Hex Shank, S2 Steel
Professional-grade hex #2 bit with flexible torsion zone and S2 steel construction for impact drivers and screwdrivers.
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Hex #2 Screwdriver Bit, 50mm Length – S2 Steel with Torsion Zone
Brief Overview
This 50mm hex #2 screwdriver bit is engineered for professional-grade fastening work with impact drivers and pneumatic screwdrivers. The S2 steel construction combined with a flexible torsion zone in the shank delivers the durability and precision your customers demand for high-volume assembly and repair work. The 1/4-inch hex drive shank is compatible with most standard impact driver chucks, making this an essential addition to any shop's bit inventory. For broader coverage, consider pairing this with smaller format hex bits or longer-length alternatives for specialized applications.
Key Features
- Flexible Torsion Zone: Absorbs rotational stress on the shank, reducing breakage and extending bit life during demanding fastening tasks
- S2 Steel Construction: Premium tool steel delivers exceptional hardness and impact resistance without brittleness
- Precision-Ground Tip: Exact hex geometry ensures full contact with fastener heads, minimizing cam-out and rounding
- 1/4-Inch Hex Shank: Universal compatibility with impact drivers, pneumatic screwdrivers, and standard chuck-style holders
- Matte Black Finish: Corrosion-resistant coating maintains performance in workshop environments
Business Advantages for Resellers
- High Turnover Item: Hex #2 is a workhorse size for automotive assembly, industrial fastening, and electronics work—drives repeat orders
- Durability = Customer Loyalty: The torsion zone and S2 steel mean fewer failed bits and fewer customer complaints—builds your reputation
- Bulk Margin Opportunity: Industrial shops buy these in volume; competitive pricing on 50-unit or larger orders strengthens your position
- Cross-Sell Potential: Stock complementary sizes (#2.5, #3.0, larger formats) to increase basket value and customer retention
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Hex Size | #2 (2.0mm) |
| Total Length | 50mm |
| Drive Shank | 1/4-inch (6.35mm) hex |
| Material | S2 Tool Steel |
| Tip Type | Precision-ground hex |
| Special Feature | Flexible torsion zone on shank |
| Finish | Matte black, corrosion-resistant |
| Compatibility | Impact drivers, pneumatic screwdrivers, chuck-style holders |
Why This Bit Matters
The hex #2 is the workhorse of precision fastening. Its small profile makes it ideal for compact electronics assembly, precision automotive work, and intricate industrial applications where standard Phillips or slotted drivers fall short. The torsion zone is critical here—it's not a gimmick. When a technician applies rotational force through an impact driver, that flexible zone absorbs micro-shocks that would otherwise concentrate stress at the tip. This directly translates to fewer broken bits, less downtime, and higher customer satisfaction.
S2 steel is the industry standard for impact-rated bits. It's harder than regular carbon steel but maintains the flexibility needed to withstand sudden torque changes without snapping. For distributors, this means you're offering a professional-grade tool, not a budget alternative.
Recommended Stock Strategy
Given the universal demand for hex #2 in automotive, electronics, and general industrial work:
- Minimum Stock: 100 units for standard shop coverage
- High-Volume Shops: 500+ units for better margin and guaranteed availability
- Cross-Sell Bundles: Package with smaller hex bits for precision work or other 50mm lengths to increase transaction value
This is a product that pays for shelf space through steady, predictable demand. Stock it confidently.