Klein Tools 32517HD 17-in-1 hybrid screwdriver with flip sockets, KNECT shaft, 3/8-inch adapter, and onboard bit storage.
Diagram listing all 17 pieces in the Klein 32517HD set, including 11 ProFlex bits, 3 flip sockets, 3/8-inch adapter, and handle.
Diagram highlighting features of the Klein 32517HD, including dedicated bit holder, color-coded sizes, and flexible socket storage.
Klein Tools impact-rated shaft inserted into an impact driver, showing the 3/8-inch square adapter for traditional socket use.
Close-up diagram of the Klein 32517HD bit holder highlighting the rare-earth magnet and ProFlex torsion zone for longer bit life.
Diagram detailing the Klein Cushion-Grip handle features, including the smooth spin cap and pull-out internal bit storage.
Worker using an impact driver with the Klein Tools 32517HD bit shaft to drive fasteners next to a metal duct pipe.
Gloved worker pulling back the onboard bit storage slider on the Klein 32517HD Cushion-Grip screwdriver handle.
Contractor using the Klein Tools 32517HD screwdriver with 5/16-inch flip socket to secure an HVAC metal equipment cabinet panel.
Klein Tools 32517HD 17-in-1 hybrid screwdriver with flip sockets, KNECT shaft, 3/8-inch adapter, and onboard bit storage.
Diagram listing all 17 pieces in the Klein 32517HD set, including 11 ProFlex bits, 3 flip sockets, 3/8-inch adapter, and handle.
Diagram highlighting features of the Klein 32517HD, including dedicated bit holder, color-coded sizes, and flexible socket storage.
Klein Tools impact-rated shaft inserted into an impact driver, showing the 3/8-inch square adapter for traditional socket use.
Close-up diagram of the Klein 32517HD bit holder highlighting the rare-earth magnet and ProFlex torsion zone for longer bit life.
Diagram detailing the Klein Cushion-Grip handle features, including the smooth spin cap and pull-out internal bit storage.
Worker using an impact driver with the Klein Tools 32517HD bit shaft to drive fasteners next to a metal duct pipe.
Gloved worker pulling back the onboard bit storage slider on the Klein 32517HD Cushion-Grip screwdriver handle.
Contractor using the Klein Tools 32517HD screwdriver with 5/16-inch flip socket to secure an HVAC metal equipment cabinet panel.
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Klein Tools Screwdriver Nut Driver 32517HD KNECT 17 in 1 Impact Rated Hybrid (1/4 5/16 3/8 In Rare Earth Magnetic Cushion Grip Hand Power Tool)

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SKU: 32517HD
$29.98 USD

Description

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Klein Tools 32517HD KNECT 17-in-1 Impact-Rated Hybrid Screwdriver/Nut Driver

The Klein Tools 32517HD KNECT 17-in-1 Impact-Rated Hybrid Screwdriver/Nut Driver operates as a multi-bit manual and power driver system engineered to drive threaded fasteners and hex nuts in commercial electrical enclosures. Measuring 7-8/25 in. long and weighing 8-4/5 oz., this versatile hand tool integrates a Cushion-Grip handle with a 1/2 in. KNECT collet mechanism, a rare-earth magnetic bit holder, a 3/8 in. square drive adapter, and a ProFlex torsion zone shaft. Outfitted with ProFlex energy-absorbing #1, #2, and #3 Phillips, 1/4 in. and 3/16 in. slotted, #1 and #2 square, T10, T15, and T20 TORX, and C2 bits, alongside 1/4 in., 5/16 in., and 3/8 in. flip sockets, this tool enables electricians and mechanical contractors to transition driver shafts directly between the manual handle and a 1/4 in. impact driver anvil.

Best Used For:

  • Electrical Panel & Enclosure Assembly: Driving Phillips, slotted, and square recess screws into breaker panels, junction boxes, and terminal blocks.
  • Modular Power Impact Driver Transition: Releasing the 1/2 in. KNECT collet to insert the impact-rated shaft directly into a 1/4 in. impact driver chuck.
  • HVAC & Mechanical Socket Fastening: Driving hex head sheet metal screws and 3/8 in. drive socket fasteners using integrated flip sockets and the square drive adapter.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • KNECT Modular System Interface: Removable impact-rated shaft connects interchangeably between the Cushion-Grip manual handle and standard 1/4 in. impact drivers.
  • ProFlex Energy-Absorbing Torsion Zone: Specialized bit geometry absorbs high rotational torque spikes to prevent tip shearing during high-demand impact driving.
  • Powerful Rare-Earth Magnet Retention: High-strength internal magnet holds driver bits and steel hex head fasteners firmly in place during vertical starting.
  • 3-Position Multi-Purpose Flip Socket: Convertible socket assembly supplies 1/4 in., 5/16 in., and 3/8 in. nut driving capacities with an integrated wire looping hole.
  • 3/8-Inch Square Drive Adapter: Included adapter enables mounting of traditional 3/8 in. drive sockets for expanded mechanical fastener applications.
  • Ergonomic Cushion-Grip Handle: Non-slip rubber handle overmold delivers optimal manual turning torque and reduces palm fatigue during continuous use.

What's Included

  • (1) Klein Tools KNECT Cushion-Grip Screwdriver Handle with 1/2 in. Collet
  • (1) Impact-Rated Shaft with ProFlex Torsion Zone
  • (1) 3-Position Flip Socket (1/4 in., 5/16 in., 3/8 in.)
  • (1) 3/8 in. Square Drive Socket Adapter
  • (1) #1 / #2 Phillips Double-Ended Driver Bit
  • (1) #3 Phillips / C2 Combo Double-Ended Driver Bit
  • (1) 1/4 in. / 3/16 in. Slotted Double-Ended Driver Bit
  • (1) #1 / #2 Square Recess Double-Ended Driver Bit
  • (1) T10 / T15 TORX® Double-Ended Driver Bit
  • (1) T20 TORX® Single-Ended Driver Bit

Technical Specifications

Brand Manufacturer Klein Tools®
Model Part Number OEM SKU 32517HD
Tool Classification Type 17-in-1 Impact-Rated Hybrid Screwdriver & Nut Driver
System Compatibility Platform Klein KNECT™ System (1/2 in. Collet / 1/4 in. Impact Anvil)
Integrated Nut Driver Sizes 1/4 in., 5/16 in., and 3/8 in. Hex Sockets
Included Phillips Bit Sizes #1 Phillips, #2 Phillips, and #3 Phillips
Included Slotted Bit Sizes 3/16 in. Slotted and 1/4 in. Slotted
Included Square & Combo Bits #1 Square, #2 Square, and C2 Combo Bit
Included TORX Bit Profiles T10 TORX®, T15 TORX®, and T20 TORX®
Specialized Accessory Adapters 3/8 in. Square Drive Socket Adapter
Fastener Holding Mechanism Rare-Earth High-Strength Magnetic Core
Barrel & Shaft Metallurgy Steel Barrel with ProFlex Torsion Zone Shaft
Handle Style & Color Scheme Cushion-Grip™ Plastic Body with Rubber Overmold (Black/Yellow)
Shank & Handle Length Specifications 3-4/5 in. Shank (3.81 in.) / 4-1/3 in. Handle (4.34 in.)
High-Voltage Insulated Frame No (Uninsulated - do not use on energized electrical circuits)
Total Piece Count in Kit 17 Components
Overall Tool Dimensions (L x W x H) 7-8/25 in. L x 1-1/4 in. W x 1-1/4 in. H (7.34 x 1.25 x 1.25 in.)
Assembled Net Tool Weight 8-4/5 oz. (8.8 oz. / 249 g)

Pro-Tip: When installing solid copper ground wires inside electrical boxes, utilize the wire looping hole built into the end of the 3-position flip socket on the Klein 32517HD. Inserting solid copper wire through the hole allows you to form perfect terminal loops by hand before securing them beneath screw heads.