Torx Size Imperial Point to Point (inches) Metric Point to Point
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T20 .151" 3.86 mm
T25 .173" 4.43 mm
T27 .195" 4.99 mm
T30 .216" 5.52 mm
What is a Torx T30 screwdriver?
Torx 30 is a popular size in the automotive industry and the chunky rubber grip over the handle p The four inch blade has a bright chrome finish with a black oxide tip for better grip of the fastener and to stop the chrome finish from getting damaged and peeling.
How do you measure a Torx screw?
- Line up the ruler on the star-shaped screw tip to measure from one point to the point directly opposite.
- Examine the markings on the ruler and write them down.
- Compare the measurement with the "P to P" (point to point) column of the first chart on the Wiha website to determine your Torx bit's exact T-size.
How do you remove a T30 screw?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mTFQbaT3Zc
What is a T30 screw driver?
This screwdriver is exactly what you'd expect from Klein--well-made, precision tip, comfortable handle, and a nice visible label on the end of the handle so it can live tip-down in your belt or tool box/bag. There are no surprises with this solid tool. It's always ready to work, and it should last for generations.
What size is a T30 Torx bit?
Size Inch P to P Metric P to P
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T25 .173" 4.43 mm
T27 .195" 4.99 mm
T30 .216" 5.52 mm
T40 .260" 6.65 mm
What is Torx screwdriver used for?
Torx screws are typically used in vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles, computer systems, hard disk drives and consumer electronics. The unusual star-shaped head makes them far more secure than regular flat-head or cross-head screws and allows higher torque transmission so screws and bolts can be tightened more securely.1 Aug 2019
What can I use instead of a Torx screwdriver?
Sometimes an allen key will work, or even a flat blade screwdriver if it will jam between opposite points in the recess. Either way, be ready to replace the screw and/or the tool used because of damage. Your best bet is just to get a Torx key.