The 492-AX is a heavy-duty #2 Phillips power drive bit designed for use with 1/4″ hex quick-release (QR) chucks. Engineered for demanding industrial, automotive, aerospace, and service environments, this bit delivers superior torque transfer, extended life, and consistent fastener engagement.
Key Features
- Proprietary Heat-Treated Steel: Advanced alloy and heat treatment maximize hardness and wear resistance for long bit life.
- Precision Machining: Tight tolerances ensure excellent fit to fasteners, reducing cam-out and enhancing torque efficiency.
- Heavy-Duty Compatibility: Designed for use with quick-release 1/4″ hex chucks—ideal for both corded and cordless power drivers.
- #2 Phillips Point: Optimal for standard Phillips-head screws—in automotive, aerospace, or industrial settings.
- Enhanced Grip & Control: Minimizes slippage during use, providing reliable performance under load.
Specifications
- Tip Size: #2 Phillips
- Drive Size: 1/4″ hex shank (power drive compatible)
- Overall Length: 2.75″ (≈70 mm)
- Turned Length: ≈2″ (≈51 mm)
- Body Diameter: 1/4″ (≈6.4 mm)
- Material: Proprietary steel with optimized heat treatment
- Weight: ~0.03 lb (≈15 g per bit)
- Brand & Part Number: Apex 492-AX (also listed as Cooper Tools Apex 492-AX)
Designed For
- General power-tool operations with Phillips fasteners
- Automotive assembly and repair
- Aerospace/manufacturing and maintenance
- Heavy industry and construction
- HVAC, electrical, and field-service applications
Applications
- Driving/installing screws in metal panels, machinery, and industrial components
- High-torque fastening where resistance is critical
- Frequent assembly/disassembly in professional environments
- Maintenance tasks on heavy equipment, trucks, or vehicles
- Use by professionals who require reliable bit life and performance
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Brand
Apex Tool Group
MFR
492-AX
Material
Steel
Overall Length
2-3/4 in
Point Size
#2
Point Type
Phillips
SKU
41998121
Shank Size
1/4 in
Shank Type
Hex
System of Measurement
Imperial
Weight
1.0 lb
UPC Code
697099282969
Shelf Pack
8
Minimum Order Qty
1
Supplier Name
Apex Tool/Bits
Supplier Short Name
Apex Tool/
Supplier Address 1
P.O. Box 366
Supplier City
Indian Trail
Supplier State
NC
Supplier Zip
28079
Country
US
Supplier Email
csrhardware@apextool.com
Buyer Name
Jason Monroe
Supplier Phone
(704) 882-1621
Supplier Fax
(800) 854-5137
Return Policy
Return to Factory
Product Lines
bits
Rep Name
Craig Latiker
Rep Phone
(984) 332-3084
Rep Email
crag.latiker@apextoolgroup.com