International Business Machines Corporation
Precision screw starting device

Abstract:

A screw starting device is provided. The screw starting device includes a body, an adjustment assembly and a screw holder. The body includes a screw holding portion and an indexing surface. The adjustment assembly is integral with the screw holding portion. The screw holder is removably attachable to the adjustment assembly. The screw holder includes an insert selected from a group of inserts respectively compatible with screws of varying types. The adjustment assembly is operable to adjust a location of the screw holder relative to the indexing surface.