{"product_id":"klein-tools-60012dd-5-16-inch-duct-slitter-demolition-driver-6-inch-blade-hvac-ductwork-hole-starter-cushion-grip-oversized-strike-cap-square-shank-tool","title":"Klein Tools 60012DD 5\/16 Inch Duct Slitter Demolition Driver 6 Inch Blade HVAC Ductwork Hole Starter Cushion Grip Oversized Strike Cap Square Shank Tool","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif; color: #333; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Link to Klein Tools homepage\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1toptools.com\/pages\/klein-tools\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"Klein promotional logo logout\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2274\/5945\/files\/KleinStacked-Black.png?v=1774018194\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eHeavy-Duty HVAC Duct Slitter and Demolition Driver for Precision Piercing and Rugged Jobsite Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKlein Tools 60012DD 5\/16-Inch Duct Slitter Demolition Driver\u003c\/strong\u003e is the ultimate specialized tool for HVAC professionals and construction experts who need to start holes or slit ductwork with surgical accuracy. Engineered with a robust 6-inch blade, this driver features a complete through-handle steel tip-to-cap connection. This industrial-grade construction allows the tool to withstand the most punishing piercing, slitting, striking, and prying tasks without compromising the handle’s integrity. Whether you are prepping for a new register installation or performing aggressive demolition, the oversized 1.3-inch metal strike cap provides a 70% larger striking surface than previous models, significantly improving your aim and safety when using a hammer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for maximum torque and user comfort, the 60012DD boasts a heavy-duty square shank that supports wrench assistance for those moments when you need extra prying leverage. The flared Cushion-Grip™ handle is ergonomically shaped to prevent hand slippage and provides a protective barrier against accidental mis-strikes. This driver is not just a screwdriver; it is a high-performance chisel and pry tool specifically tuned for the rigors of mechanical ductwork. With its corrosion-resistant steel blade and slip-resistant rubber grip, this demolition driver delivers the durability and precision required to be the workhorse of your HVAC tool bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecialized Duct Slitter Tip: Precision 5\/16-inch tip designed specifically for slitting, piercing, and starting holes in heavy-gauge ductwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOversized Strike Cap: Features a 1.3-inch diameter metal cap for improved hammering aim and 70% more striking surface area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Steel Core: Complete tip-to-cap steel connection ensures the tool can withstand constant prying and heavy hammer impacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare Shank with Wrench Assist: Heavy-duty shank design allows for the use of a wrench to provide maximum leverage and torque.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlared Cushion-Grip™ Handle: Slip-resistant rubber grip provides all-day comfort and protects the hand from impact vibrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial Durability: Specifically built to withstand the repetitive striking and prying motions common in demolition and HVAC installs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) 5\/16-Inch Duct Slitter Demolition Driver (6-Inch Blade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"813\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KRK0pWqD9qg\" title=\"Battery Operated Tools -- 7 Ton Crimper\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"544\" style=\"width: 43.0357%; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221);\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f5;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 46.8694%;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 53.1306%;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 46.8694%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 53.1306%;\"\u003eKlein Tools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 46.8694%;\"\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 53.1306%;\"\u003e60012DD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 46.8694%;\"\u003eTip Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 53.1306%;\"\u003e5\/16 Inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 46.8694%;\"\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 53.1306%;\"\u003e6.0 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 46.8694%;\"\u003eShank Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 53.1306%;\"\u003eSquare (Wrench Assist)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 46.8694%;\"\u003eHandle Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 53.1306%;\"\u003eFlared Cushion-Grip™\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 46.8694%;\"\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 53.1306%;\"\u003e11.41 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 46.8694%;\"\u003eOverall Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 53.1306%;\"\u003e1.68 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 46.8694%;\"\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 53.1306%;\"\u003eRubber Grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 46.8694%;\"\u003eStrike Cap Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 53.1306%;\"\u003e1.3 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 46.8694%;\"\u003eProduct Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 53.1306%;\"\u003e10.2 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 46.8694%;\"\u003eMagnetic Tip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 53.1306%;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro-Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e When starting a hole in round ductwork, use a standard hammer to give the oversized strike cap one sharp blow. 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