magnetic screwdriver

Common types include ratcheting screwdrivers, insulated electrician sets, precision mini-bit sets for electronics, multi-bit screwdriver kits, and larger collections with right-angle or ratchet attachments.

Common features are magnetized tips, built-in magnets in bit holders, and included magnetizer/demagnetizer tools that let you magnetize or demagnetize bits as needed.

Insulated magnetic sets are often rated for 1000V and may carry certifications such as VDE and GS when intended for electrician use.

Many kits include a durable carrying case with dedicated slots, removable organizer strips, or compact cases with stay-shut latches for portability.

Handles commonly feature ergonomic shapes, non-slip textures such as knurling or diamond patterns, and sometimes a 360° swivel or rotating cap for precise control.

Common finishes include black oxide and phosphate (phosphate blackened) coatings; some sets also use electroplated extension rods or plated components to improve corrosion resistance.