{"product_id":"apex-445-3x-slotted-screwdriver-bit-1-4-inch-drive","title":"Apex 445-3X Slotted Screwdriver Bit 1\/4 Inch Drive","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APEX 445-3X is a 1\/4-inch drive slotted screwdriver insert bit designed for use with standard 1\/4-inch hex drive power tools and hand drivers. The blade measures 1\/4 inch wide by 0.042 inch thick, and the overall length is 1 inch, consistent with standard insert bit sizing. Constructed from steel, this bit delivers the rigidity required for repeated fastening tasks in HVAC, electrical, and mechanical service work. It is sized for common slotted fasteners found on terminal covers, junction boxes, and equipment panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis insert bit is suited for residential and light commercial service applications where technicians encounter slotted screw fasteners during equipment installation, maintenance, or panel access. Its 1\/4-inch hex shank fits directly into impact drivers, electric screwdrivers, and bit holders used daily by HVAC technicians, electricians, and plumbers on the job site or in the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/4-inch wide blade with 0.042-inch blade thickness for standard slotted fastener engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/4-inch hex drive shank compatible with standard insert bit holders and quick-change chucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-inch overall length in standard insert bit format for use in bit holders and extension bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteel construction for durability under repeated torque loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-reversible design; single-ended slotted tip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement insert bit compatible with standard 1\/4-inch hex drive bit holders, screwdrivers, and impact drivers accepting 1-inch insert bits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInsert bits are installed and removed by hand into any compatible 1\/4-inch hex bit holder or quick-change chuck — no tools required for the bit itself. Ensure the fastener slot width matches the blade width before applying torque to avoid cam-out or fastener damage. When servicing energized electrical or HVAC equipment, follow applicable NEC or equipment lockout\/tagout procedures before accessing fasteners on live panels or terminal covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/4 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.042 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/4 inch hex\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length (OAL)\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBit Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Insert Bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Slotted\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReversible\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.011 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUNSPSC Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 27112814\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\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: 445-3X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"APEX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51540511097138,"sku":"445-3X","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/1ec5926973311c7804c1f048cd967018.jpg?v=1785856992","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/apex-445-3x-slotted-screwdriver-bit-1-4-inch-drive","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}