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Working in confined spaces with awkward angles presents constant challenges for Irish tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts. Traditional hex keys often fail when you can’t achieve a straight approach to fasteners, leading to stripped heads and frustration. This Draper ball end hex key set solves that problem with its innovative 30-degree angle capability.
Manufactured from hardened and tempered chrome vanadium steel, this 8-piece metric set delivers professional-grade durability. The ball end tip design allows you to work at up to 30° angle from the screwhead recess, making it invaluable for accessing recessed fasteners in tight spots. The non-slip grip storage holder keeps keys organised and secure, whilst the pocket-size design ensures portability on job sites.
The set covers essential metric sizes: 1.5mm, 2.0mm, 2.5mm, 3.0mm, 4.0mm, 5.0mm, 6.0mm, and 8.0mm. Chrome vanadium construction provides superior strength and wear resistance compared to standard carbon steel alternatives, whilst the hardening and tempering process ensures long-term reliability under repeated use.
Perfect for bicycle maintenance, furniture assembly, machinery repairs, and electronic equipment servicing. The angled access capability proves essential when working on vehicle engines, inside cabinets, or assembling flat-pack furniture where straight-on access isn’t possible. Mechanics will appreciate the ball end feature for reaching awkward brake caliper bolts, whilst furniture fitters benefit from accessing hidden fixings.
In Irish workshops and on construction sites, the chrome vanadium finish provides excellent corrosion resistance against our damp climate. The pocket-size holder fits easily in tool belts and bags, essential for mobile tradespeople working across multiple locations. The non-slip grip ensures keys stay secure during transport, preventing loss of individual pieces.
This AI-generated description is based on manufacturer specifications – please verify critical details on product packaging before use. The ball end design is particularly suited to professional applications requiring precise torque control at angles. Always select the correct size key to prevent fastener damage. Backed by Total DIY’s quality guarantee. For general enquiries, contact Total DIY on 01 201 8798.
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