**Slotted Flathead**: This indicates that the screwdriver has a flat blade designed to fit into the straight, linear slot of flathead screws

How to Use the Slotted Flathead Screwdriver 6 x 100 mm

Introduction

The slotted flathead screwdriver is a basic tool used for driving and removing screws with a straight, flat slot. Follow these instructions to ensure safe and effective use.

Tools Needed

• Slotted Flathead Screwdriver 6 x 100 mm
• Screw with a slotted head

Steps to Use the Screwdriver

1. Identify the Screw Type

• Ensure the screw you are working with has a slotted head.
• The screwdriver is designed specifically for screws with a single, straight, flat slot.

2. Hold the Screwdriver Correctly

• Grip the handle of the screwdriver firmly with your dominant hand.
• Place your thumb on top of the handle for added control.

3. Align the Screwdriver Tip

• Insert the flathead tip of the screwdriver into the slot on the screw head.
• Ensure the screwdriver is aligned straight with the screw to prevent slipping.

4. Tighten or Loosen the Screw

• To tighten the screw, turn the screwdriver clockwise.
• To loosen the screw, turn the screwdriver counterclockwise.
• Apply gentle pressure while turning to keep the screwdriver engaged in the slot.

5. Complete the Task

• Once the screw is fully tightened or removed, stop turning the screwdriver.
• Carefully remove the screwdriver from the screw head.

Safety Tips

• Always wear safety goggles to protect your eyes from potential debris.
• Ensure your hands are dry to prevent slipping.
• Use the correct size screwdriver for the screw to avoid damaging the screw head.

Conclusion

By following these instructions, you can effectively and safely use the slotted flathead screwdriver to work with screws that have a slotted head.