Platinum Tools 19103 Precision Screwdriver Review

If you work with small electronics, this is an incredibly useful tool. I repair laptops and it has everything I need. However, it doesn't have the bit used to disassemble the iPhone. So if that's what you're looking for, look elsewhere.

You cannot buy replacement tips. I broke one of the flatheads (of course I used it to pry something up, not unscrew it). I also lost my ph000 Phillips screwdriver. I just want to buy tips, but unfortunately I can't.

The kit seems pretty solid. Lots of bits for repairing computers and small electronics. I like that the screwdriver has a free-spinning top so you can hold it firmly in the palm of your hand while turning the main shaft. I gave it four stars because there should be tabs on the body of the holder for the bits to snap into place. in place. Because that's not the case and the beats just sit loose in their slots, I've accidentally sent them all through the air on more than one occasion.

Adequate tool for simple work. The handle is lightweight plastic, and the extension feature requires you to tighten a brass nut on a plastic collet fairly firmly. it can break if you overdo it. There is no danger if you use it in the shortest position. With the bit inserted, the overall length can be adjusted from 6 to 9.5 inches. The beats are pretty solid. I had to use a 1mm flat blade to remove a tiny Phillips screw inside the iPod (a #0000 Phillips wrench was too big!). It was an amazing…