Choosing Bort screwdrivers

In the process of construction, carrying out minor or major repairs, a set of certain tools is required, among which a screwdriver is most often present. Today, many manufacturers offer similar products, in the list of which the Bort trademark occupies a special place. It is distinguished by a wide range of products designed for use in household and professional spheres.

Today, some tools that until recently were only owned by professional builders can be seen in almost every home among the familiar hammers and pliers. This category includes screwdrivers. The products have a lot of positive properties, in the light of which they have gained well-deserved popularity. First of all, this is due to the size of the useful tool, as well as its effectiveness. It greatly facilitates the implementation of a number of construction and repair tasks, reducing time and labor costs. And the mobility and noiselessness of almost all models of screwdrivers makes them indispensable helpers in many issues related to construction and minor household repairs.

A number of Bort brand products fall under this category of tools, which share some common characteristics.

• The devices used allow to increase the volume of work performed.
• In addition to the increasing productivity, the use of the tool in the work has a positive effect on the quality of the fastenings of the screws to the selected surface.
• The product line belongs to the class of construction tools designed for medium productivity. This nuance makes it possible to use the device in everyday life and in the professional construction industry.
• The proposed tool of the trademark is divided into two main groups based on the power-to-weight ratio. The first type includes network devices, the second - tools, the principle of which is based on the presence of a battery.

• As for screwdrivers that operate from an outlet, their power consumption is 280 W, and the torque varies between 10.5 - 35 Nm. Cordless instruments have a lower power, which is 10.8 - 18 W, with a torque of 7 to 38 Nm.
• The Bort trademark provides a guarantee for the entire range of manufactured screwdrivers, as a rule, it is 36 months from the date of purchase.
• The tools have a keyless chuck.
• At idle speed, the maximum number of rotations is 550 rpm.
• All devices have a stopper.
• In addition, the tools have additional functionality, for example, infinitely variable rotation control.
• Feature of the line of tools Board is its versatility. Therefore, cordless and cordless screwdrivers can be used as drilling tools. The products can work on metal and wood.

Any construction product has a number of positive and negative characteristics. With regard to the Bort screwdrivers, the following strengths of the tool should be highlighted.

• Models are equipped with a gearshift system, so that you can quickly change the torque force. In addition, there is a function for adjusting the spindle speed, and a number of screwdrivers are equipped with a system for blocking its rotation.
• The spindles can handle attachments with a diameter of up to 10 mm.
• The mains-powered tool is capable of operating under a voltage of 220-230 W, battery options - 18 volts.
• The devices are equipped with a function that allows you to accurately calculate the angle of contact with the working surface.
• For the convenience of construction work, the drill-screwdriver Board has an additional flashlight on the body, which will be useful in low light of the working area.
• Each tool of this brand is sold together with a case, complete with a number of accessories for the subsequent maintenance of the tool and effective work with it.

• According to reviews, the tools in this series stand out for their ergonomic and compact dimensions. Screwdrivers are easy to use, store and transport to a construction site. As a rule, in the assembled state, the mass of the product is about 2 kilograms. For additional convenience during work and to prevent slipping, all handles of the proposed models have an anti-slip surface.
• Cordless types of screwdrivers do not have wires for recharging from the mains, which increases their mobility. In addition, these types of tools are in demand for use where it is not possible to work with electrical devices. According to experts, a screwdriver with an additional battery can perform its functions throughout the entire work shift.
• The configuration of the tool allows one-handed replacement of the used bit, even when using a double sleeve chuck.
• On the positive side, we can characterize the Li-Ion batteries, which are equipped with the tools of the brand, since this type is distinguished by a very low self-discharge. The battery does not require regular recharging during long-term storage without use. The advantage of such devices is also the absence of a "memory effect", so that it can be charged regardless of the current state of the battery. The battery is charged quite quickly, so you can replenish the power of the screwdriver even with short interruptions in work.
• Cordless tools have a special heating monitoring system of the device, which, in the event of dangerous situations, will automatically turn off.

Despite the above positive features of the device, Bort screwdrivers are not without some disadvantages.

• The existing additional lighting needs to be improved, since it is not able to provide illumination of the entire working surface. The flashlight begins to work only when the screwdriver is activated, in most cases an additional light source is needed even during the installation of the tool at the required angle.
• The standard set of the tool case is not always enough. This applies to the list of available bits and drills, which have to be purchased additionally.

The available assortment of screwdrivers is represented by the following models of construction tools.

This option is the most budgetary type of screwdriver. It belongs to the battery type, which is completed with a charger and the necessary spare parts. The products are distinguished by the presence of a double-sided bit, which facilitates most of the repair tasks. The tool works with metal and wood. The average battery charging time is 4 hours.

The tool is positioned as a drill and screwdriver in one person. The popularity of the device is due to the high quality characteristics of the battery, which demonstrates excellent durability during operation.

The tool is in demand due to its dimensions, thanks to which it has gained fame as a "pocket" screwdriver.The weight of the product is within one kilogram, in terms of functionality, the indicators of this tool are in the range of 1.3A / h per 10.8 W.

To choose the right working tool, should be guided by a number of points.

• Determination of clear objectives for the operation of the purchased device. For frequent use and serious volumes of work, professional models from the offered assortment of the brand should be preferred. Such a device is designed for heavy loads and long-term continuous operation. In addition, such tools will be more powerful. For domestic needs, you can purchase a less powerful unit, which will also be several times cheaper.
• Convenience and ergonomics of products. Before buying a model you like, it is imperative to test it - pick it up, feel how comfortable it will be in work. The screwdriver is selected individually.

• Study of the available characteristics of the model you like. This concerns performance, warranty conditions. The tool must function properly at low rpms, so having a gearbox is of fundamental importance. A good last-generation screwdriver should have electronic speed control and reliable double insulation.
• Battery. The more its power, the heavier the unit itself will be, as well as its dimensions. The optimal power value is considered to be indicators in the range of 12-14 volts.
• With regard to torque, this parameter is selected based on the intended purpose of the device. For domestic needs, you can limit yourself to 10-15 Nm, as for working capacity in large volumes, in this case, models with indicators in the range of 90 - 130 Nm are selected.

As a rule, the devices are equipped with single-sleeve cartridges, which allow you to quickly and effortlessly replace the nozzle. However, there are models on sale with a double-clutch version of the cartridge. Among the list of spare parts included in the basic configuration of Board screwdrivers, the following details should be noted:

• for rechargeable devices, manufacturers include an additional battery in the kit;
• charging for the electrical network;
• nozzles;
• holder for nozzles;
• belt for carrying the device on the belt;
• instructions for the tool and other warranty documentation;
• bag made of plastic or textile.

According to the responses of professional builders, the Bort brand screwdrivers stand out with an acceptable price-quality ratio of the products sold. As practice shows, tools with high power and devices used for minor repairs are distinguished by their productivity and long service life. Failure, breakdowns are extremely rare. Through regular upgrades, the tools in this product line are able to simplify common tasks with additional features such as lighting, level and anti-slip grip on the handle.

For information on how to choose a Bort screwdriver for home and domestic needs, see the following video.