Features
- Made from heat-treated carbon steel for durability
- Rolled threads for improved accuracy
- Rust and tarnish resistant
- Laser-etched size markings
- Precision machining for a firm grip
Specifications
| Part Number | BSPE1 |
| Material | Heat-treated carbon steel |
| Flute Type | Left-hand spiral (spiral flute) |
| Corresponding Drill Size | 5/64 in |
| Removable Fastener Size Range | 3/32 in to 5/32 in |
| Shank Diameter | 0.125 in |
| Length | 2 in |
| Thread Type | Rolled threads |
| Pack Quantity | 1 |
| Weight | 0.01 lb |
| Upc | 000346622287 |
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A single spiral-flute extractor for removing stripped screws, bolts and similar fasteners. The tool has left-hand spiral flutes to bite into the work, a heat-treated carbon steel construction for durability, and rolled threads for accurate engagement. Size markings are laser-etched and the finish resists rust and tarnish.
Model Number: BSPE1
Project Ideas
Business
Micro Fastener Rescue
Offer a mobile stripped-screw extraction service for electronics, eyewear, instruments, RC gear, and laptops. Use the #1 spiral extractor with a 5/64 in pilot to handle small fasteners on-site; charge per screw plus travel, and upsell thread repair.
Salvaged Lumber Prep
Partner with reclaim yards to provide a fastener-removal and metal-detection pass so boards are tool-safe. Bill per board foot; the precision, rust-resistant extractor minimizes wood damage and increases usable yield.
Content + Affiliate Channel
Create short tutorials on removing tiny stripped screws cleanly, comparing techniques and showing failures and fixes. Monetize via affiliate links to the extractor, 5/64 in left-hand bits, tap wrenches, and consumables; bundle a paid quick-start guide.
Repair Starter Kits
Assemble and sell compact stripped-screw kits: this extractor, matching 5/64 in LH drill bit, tap wrench, alignment block, and a QR video. Target makerspaces, IT desks, and installers; offer B2B branding and bulk pricing.
Installer Retainer Service
Provide on-call stripped fastener extraction for cabinet, appliance, and fixture installers. Offer same-day response and a monthly retainer that includes a set number of extractions; reduce job overruns and callbacks.
Creative
Reclaimed Shadow Box
Harvest boards from old crates and frames by extracting tiny stripped screws (3/32–5/32 in) without gouging the wood, then build a shadow box that preserves the original patina. The left-hand spiral flute bites cleanly after a 5/64 in pilot, letting you save delicate stock for a refined, story-rich display piece.
Vintage Hardware Art
Use the extractor to pull mangled, rusted screws from discarded furniture, then arrange the recovered fasteners into a spiral motif on a backing board. The piece celebrates repair culture—include a small note about the left-hand spiral extractor that made the rescue possible.
Luthier’s Rescue Jig
Make a small headstock-safe drill guide and use the extractor to remove snapped tuner and pickguard screws from guitars without splitting the wood. The rolled threads and precision machining help maintain control on delicate instrument finishes.
Mini Cabinet Revival
Upcycle jewelry boxes and vintage radio cabinets by removing seized micro screws cleanly, replacing hardware with brass and felt upgrades. The rust-resistant extractor lets you work through stubborn fasteners without marring veneered faces.
Repair-Story Coffee Table
Prep pallet boards by extracting hidden screws to protect your saw blades, then embed a glass vignette of the removed fasteners in the tabletop. Laser-etched sizing on the extractor speeds batch work when boards vary.