Telescopic Magnetic Pick Up Tool - Dapetz - DP01091

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AmazonDapetz Black ® Telescopic Magnetic Pick Up Tool, Extendable To 145Mm Extending To 560Mm Pick-Up Stick With Magnet, Ideal For Retrieving Metal Objects From Hard To Reach Places, An Essential Addition For Your Toolbox 2 Lb
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This Dapetz Telescopic Magnetic Pick Up Tool is designed for DIY enthusiasts, mechanics, and homeowners who need to retrieve small metal objects from hard-to-reach places. Its primary benefit is its extended reach and powerful magnetic tip, capable of holding up to 2 lbs. A minor limitation is that the magnetic strength is optimized for ferrous metals only. This tool features a durable stainless steel body, an ergonomic non-slip grip, and a telescopic design that extends from 145mm to 560mm, making it versatile for various tasks.

All features

Model Part NumberDP01091
BrandDapetz

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FAQs

What is the maximum weight the magnetic tip can hold?

The magnetic tip can securely hold ferrous metal objects weighing up to 2 lbs (900g).

Will the magnet pick up non-metal items?

No, the magnet will only attract ferrous metals. It cannot pick up items made of plastic, wood, aluminum, or other non-magnetic materials.

How long is the tool when fully extended?

The tool fully extends to 560mm (approximately 22 inches).

Is the tool suitable for use in wet conditions?

Yes, the stainless steel construction and non-slip ergonomic grip are designed to perform well even in wet or oily conditions.

How do I clean the tool?

Wipe the tool clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh or abrasive cleaners to maintain the finish and functionality.

Can the magnetic tip be damaged?

The magnetic tip is durable, but it can be chipped or cracked if dropped from a significant height onto a hard surface. Keep it clear of strong impacts.

What is the minimum length of the tool?

The tool's minimum length is 145mm (approximately 5.7 inches) when fully retracted.

Troubleshooting

Tool does not extend or retract smoothly

Check the telescopic sections for any dirt or debris. Gently twist and pull/push to free the mechanism. Avoid forcing it.

Magnet does not pick up an object

Ensure the object is made of a ferrous metal. Clean the magnetic tip to remove any interfering metal filings. Ensure the object's weight does not exceed the 2 lb limit.

Magnetic tip feels weak

Ensure the magnetic tip is clean and free from obstructions. Verify the object being picked up is ferrous and within the weight limit. Extreme temperatures can temporarily affect magnet strength, but this is rare in normal use.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent reach for confined spaces
  • Strong magnetic hold for its size
  • Durable and rust-resistant materials
  • Comfortable and secure grip
  • Lightweight and easy to store

Cons

  • Magnetic strength limited to ferrous metals
  • Maximum lift capacity may be affected by object shape and surface
  • Telescopic mechanism requires careful handling to avoid damage

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This tool requires no assembly. Simply extend the telescopic shaft by gently pulling the handle section away from the magnetic tip. Twist to lock the desired length in place.

Compatibility:

The magnetic tip is designed to attract ferrous metals (iron, nickel, cobalt). It will not attract non-ferrous materials like aluminum, plastic, or wood.

Care:

  • Wipe clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth after use. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Ensure the telescopic mechanism is free of debris for smooth operation.
  • Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion, although the stainless steel construction offers excellent resistance.
  • Periodically check the magnetic tip for any attached debris that might impede its function.

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