Klein Tools
Klein Tools 605-6 1/4" Cabinet Tip 6" Round Shank Hand Screwdriver
A 6 mm cabinet-tip screwdriver with a 152 mm round shank and cushion grip for torque and comfort
- TypeScrewdrivers
- Selling UnitEach
- Features* Screwdriver * Narrow cabinet tip permits blade
- Narrow cabinet tip reaches confined spaces
- Cushion-Grip handle delivers torque and comfort
- Chrome-plated shaft resists corrosion
- Internal flanges anchor blade against twisting
- Tip-Ident marks type and orientation
Cabinet-Tip Screwdriver for Confined Spaces
The Klein Tools 605-6 is a 1/4-inch cabinet-tip screwdriver built for electricians and technicians who drive slotted fasteners in tight cabinets or junction boxes. Its narrow blade profile reaches recessed screws where wider tips cannot fit. The cushion-grip handle delivers comfort and torque for repetitive fastening tasks. Precision-machined tip geometry ensures an exact fit in the screw slot.
Shank Length Limits Reach and Leverage
The 6-inch round shank determines how deep the tool can reach into an enclosure while still providing enough leverage for standard slotted screws. A longer shank would access deeper cavities but reduce torsional rigidity. The 10-11/32-inch overall length balances reach with control for bench or field work. Chrome plating on the shaft resists corrosion in damp environments.
Tip Width Decides Screw Compatibility
The 1/4-inch tip width is the single specification that determines whether this driver matches the fastener; it fits slotted screws sized for a quarter-inch blade and will not engage smaller or larger slots correctly. Heat-treated shaft material and internal handle flanges anchor the blade against twisting under load. Tip-Ident marking on the handle allows quick visual confirmation of the tip type.
Highlights
- Narrow cabinet tip reaches confined spaces
- Cushion-Grip handle delivers torque and comfort
- Chrome-plated shaft resists corrosion
- Internal flanges anchor blade against twisting
- Tip-Ident marks type and orientation
Specifications
| Brand | Klein Tools |
|---|---|
| Model | 605-6 |
| Type | Screwdrivers |
| Selling Unit | Each |
| Features | * Screwdriver * Narrow cabinet tip permits blade |
| Shipping weight | 0.14 kg |
| Package size | 335 × 66 × 30 mm |
Questions about this item
Is the 605-6 the only cabinet-tip length available from Klein?
The 605-6 is a single model with a 152 mm shank and 263 mm overall length; other lengths would carry different model numbers.
What does the 10-11/32 inch overall length mean when I am working in a tight cabinet?
At 263 mm total the tool reaches deep recesses while the narrow 6 mm tip fits confined screw heads without slipping.
Does the round shank meet a specific ASME or ANSI standard for torque?
Klein states the driver meets or exceeds applicable ASME/ANSI specifications for cabinet-tip screwdrivers.
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