{"product_id":"apex-185-0x-hex-insert-bit-1-4-drive-5-64-hex-1-inch-oal","title":"Apex 185-0X Hex Insert Bit 1\/4 Drive 5\/64 Hex 1 Inch Oal","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe APEX 185-0X is a hex screwdriver insert bit designed for driving hex socket fasteners in precision assembly and service applications. Built from steel, this insert bit features a 1\/4 inch drive shank that seats into standard power tool and hand tool bit holders. The hex tip measures 5\/64 inch across and the overall length is 1 inch, making it suited for tight-clearance work where a compact bit is needed. The straight-tip design without a ball end ensures full contact and maximum torque transfer on the fastener. HVAC technicians, electricians, and plumbers reach for insert bits like this when servicing panel fasteners, equipment covers, and component mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bit is a fit for general trade service work on residential and light commercial equipment. It is commonly used when removing or reinstalling hex socket cap screws in sizes 2 and 3. The 1\/4 inch drive connection makes it compatible with standard bit holders, magnetic extension bars, and 1\/4 inch hex chuck drivers used across HVAC, electrical, and plumbing service tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/4 inch drive shank fits standard bit holders and hex chuck drivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5\/64 inch hex tip sized for 2 and 3 cap screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 inch overall length for use in confined spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for durability under repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight tip design for full-contact torque transfer without ball-end deflection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with 2 and 3 hex socket cap screws and fits any standard 1\/4 inch drive bit holder or magnetic bit extension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis insert bit is used by HVAC technicians, electricians, plumbers, and other trade professionals during equipment service and installation. Always power down or de-energize equipment before accessing panel fasteners or internal components. Use with a properly rated bit holder to prevent bit slippage or cam-out on fasteners. Inspect the bit tip for wear before use and replace if rounding or deformation is present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/4 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHex Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5\/64 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBall End\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCap Screw Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2, 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.01 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUNSPSC Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 27112814\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: APEX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 185-0X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"APEX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51540494319922,"sku":"185-0X","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/06f6c161b0aac9c7da701ba1fd92c150.jpg?v=1785856494","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/apex-185-0x-hex-insert-bit-1-4-drive-5-64-hex-1-inch-oal","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}