Problem: Installing flat head screws without having the driver bit fall out of the head slot is often difficult. How can I get a good grip? Solution: Place a socket (short or long/American or metric) over the driver tip and insert the screw.
Problem: Installing flat head screws without having the driver bit fall out of the head slot is often difficult. How can I get a good grip?
Solution: Place a socket (short or long/American or metric) over the driver tip and insert the screw. The socket keeps the tip in the head and does not interfere with the installation.
Contributor: Richard McIlvain, Project Manager, Chrishawn Construction Co., Fort Washington, PA 19034; 215-572-5288