Features
- S2 steel keys for increased endurance and torque
- Black chrome coating with nickel tip for improved corrosion resistance
- Push-button locking at 90°, 135°, and 180° positions
- Folding design for compact storage
- Steel side plate with TPR grip for durability and comfort
- Includes common hex key sizes
Specifications
| Opt Sku | DW-DWHT70266 |
| Mpn | DWHT70266 |
| Upc/Gtin | 076174702668 |
| Product Type | Hex Key & Allen Sets |
| Shipping Weight (Lb) | 0.68 |
| Material | S2 steel keys; steel side plate; TPR grip |
| Finish | Black chrome coating (nickel tip) |
| Included Sizes | 3/32", 7/64", 1/8", 9/64", 5/32", 3/16", 7/32", 1/4" |
| Locking Positions | 90°, 135°, 180° (push-button) |
| Warranty | 1 Year Limited Warranty |
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A folding, locking hex key set with hardened S2 steel keys and a folding handle that locks at common angles for hand use. Keys have a black chrome coating and nickel tip to reduce corrosion. The handle includes a steel side plate and a TPR grip for durability and user comfort. Intended for turning fasteners in general maintenance and trade applications.
Project Ideas
Business
Flat-Pack Assembly & Setup Service
Offer on-site assembly for furniture, home gyms, and maker gear. Market quick, tidy builds using a locking hex set for better torque and access in tight corners. Price per item or room; upsell wall-anchoring and hardware upgrades (threaded inserts, felt feet).
Pop-Up Bike Tune Booth
Run weekend or seasonal pop-ups near parks and campuses for quick bike maintenance: stem/bar alignment, saddle adjustments, brake lever reach, and accessory installs. The locking hex key acts like a compact T-handle for stubborn bolts. Sell memberships for monthly safety checks.
Retail Fixture Tightening Rounds
Pitch a recurring service to boutiques and cafes to inspect and re-tighten chairs, stools, table bases, and signage that use set screws and socket heads. Bundle quarterly visits, log fastener replacements, and reduce customer complaints about wobbly furniture.
DIY Kit Microbrand
Design and sell flat-pack kits—plant stands, wall shelves, laptop risers—using socket head screws and threaded inserts. Include a simple guide and offer an upgrade bundle with a folding locking hex key. Market to apartment dwellers and makers who want durable, repairable designs.
Makerspace/Office Maintenance Packages
Provide monthly maintenance for shared spaces: 3D printers, CNC enclosures, tool handles, and ergonomic desk mounts—all heavy on hex fasteners. The corrosion-resistant, durable keys reduce wear across repeated jobs. Offer tiered SLAs and inventory audits for spare hardware.
Creative
Flat-Pack Hex-Joint Plant Stand
Design a minimalist wooden plant stand that assembles with socket head cap screws and threaded inserts. Use the folding hex key’s 90° lock as a T-handle for high torque when seating inserts, and the 180° lock for fast spinning in open areas. The corrosion-resistant tips prevent staining on finished wood.
Hidden-Fastener Picture Ledge
Build a sleek wall-mounted picture ledge using countersunk set screws hidden on the underside. The push-button lock at 135° lets you drive fasteners close to the wall without scraping knuckles, and the compact folding design makes it easy to work on a ladder.
Mechanical Puzzle Box with Allen Traps
Create a wooden puzzle box where panels are secured by various set screws and socket heads that must be loosened in a sequence. Incorporate multiple common sizes to engage the full set. The locking handle provides control for delicate adjustments without stripping.
Kinetic Desk Sculpture
Assemble a kinetic sculpture from hardwood and aluminum using shoulder bolts and spacers. Fine-tune friction with hex fasteners; the 90° lock offers precise torque for balance, while the 180° position speeds iterative adjustments during prototyping.
Modular LED Lamp on 2020 Extrusion
Build a modular desk lamp using 2020 aluminum extrusion, corner brackets, and T-nuts. The nickel-tipped keys reach into channels without marring hardware, and the 135° lock clears the extrusion faces for comfortable tightening in tight spots.