Diablo Magnetic Nut Setter DNTSL12B 1 by 2 Inch 2 and 9 by 16 Inch Hex Shank (Impact Rated Torque Resistant Fastening Screwdriver Accessory)

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SKU: DNTSL12B
Regular price $3.49 USD

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Diablo DNTSL12B 1/2-Inch x 2-9/16-Inch Magnetic Nut Setter 1/4-Inch Hex Shank

The Diablo DNTSL12B 1/2-Inch x 2-9/16-Inch Magnetic Nut Setter is an impact-rated power driver accessory manufactured from high-speed steel to drive 1/2-inch hex head fasteners and self-drilling screws. Featuring a 1/4-inch quick-change hex power shank and an integrated permanent high-strength magnet, this driver utilizes Impact Strong thermal treatment and a torque-resistant torsion zone to eliminate fastener wobble, socket rounding, and shank shearing during high-torque cordless impact driver applications.

Best Used For:

  • Commercial Metal Framing & Decking: Fastening 1/2-inch self-tapping hex head screws into heavy-gauge structural steel purlins and decking plates.
  • HVAC & Ductwork Installation: Driving large hex head lag screws and sheet metal fasteners hands-free using the high-retention magnetic socket.
  • Heavy Machinery Maintenance: Running 1/2-inch hex bolts, concrete wedge anchors, and flange nuts continuously with 1/4-inch cordless impact drivers.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • High-Retention Permanent Magnet: Internal magnetic core holds 1/2-inch hex nuts and screws firmly in place to prevent wobbling and dropouts.
  • Impact Strong Thermal Treatment: Proprietary heat-treatment process maximizes steel grain density to absorb severe rotational shock loads.
  • Torque Resistant Torsion Zone: Flexes under peak rotational stress to protect the driver socket and shank from twisting or shearing.
  • Corrosion-Resistant Protective Finish: Advanced surface coating shields high-speed steel construction against jobsite rust, moisture, and chemical wear.
  • Laser-Engraved Size Labeling: Permanent, clear laser etching ensures instant size identification in high-volume jobsite storage containers.
  • Universal Quick-Change Hex Shank: Standard 1/4-inch hex power shank delivers maximum chuck retention across all cordless and corded impact drivers.

What's Included

  • (1) Diablo DNTSL12B 1/2-Inch x 2-9/16-Inch Magnetic Nut Setter

Technical Specifications

Brand Diablo Tools
Model Number DNTSL12B
Socket Drive Size 1/2 in. Hex Socket
Shank Size & Type 1/4 in. Quick-Change Hex Power Shank
Overall Length 2-9/16 in. (2.56 in. / 6.51 cm)
Magnetic Retention Yes (Permanent High-Strength Magnet)
Material Composition High Carbon Steel / High-Speed Steel (HSS) Alloy
Impact Rating Impact Rated (Impact Strong Technology)
Coating & Protection Rust and Corrosion Protection Coating
Identification System Laser-Engraved Type and Size Labeling
Pro-Tip: Use an air blast to clear fine metal shavings out of the 1/2-inch magnetic socket to ensure the magnet stays flush against heavy hex heads for max holding force.