Malco Hex Driver Guide

 

The Right Hex Driver for Every Task

Malco offers a comprehensive range of impact rated hex drivers, each designed to tackle the unique demands of professionals in HVAC, construction, and roofing. These versatile tools are built to meet the needs of all trade pros, delivering exceptional performance on every job. Whether you need the reliable simplicity of our Standard Hex Drivers, the versatile, cleanable design of our C-RHEX® Cleanable Reversible Hex Drivers, the tough durability of our deep magnet C-RHEX® Building Construction Drivers, or the performance-driven self-adjusting magnet of our Go Blue Hex Drivers, we’ve got the right hex driver for every task. Learn more about the features of each line below. 

Malco offers a comprehensive range of impact rated hex drivers, each designed to tackle the unique demands of professionals in HVAC, construction, and roofing. These versatile tools are built to meet the needs of all trade pros, delivering exceptional performance on every job. Whether you need the reliable simplicity of our Standard Hex Drivers, the versatile, cleanable design of our C-RHEX® Cleanable Reversible Hex Drivers, the tough durability of our deep magnet C-RHEX® Building Construction Drivers, or the performance-driven self-adjusting magnet of our Go Blue Hex Drivers, we’ve got the right hex driver for every task. Learn more about the features of each line below. 

Click to jump to a specific Hex Driver Line from Malco: 

Malco Standard Hex Drivers 

C-RHEX® Cleanable-Reversible Hex Drivers 

GoBlue Hex Drivers 

C-RHEX® Building Construction Hex Drivers 

C-RHEX® Sawtooth Hex Drivers 


Malco C-RHEX® Cleanable Reversible Hex Drivers: Built for Speed and Versatility

Cleanable, Reversible, Magnetic, and Trusted by Pros Everywhere

 

The Malco C-RHEX® Cleanable Reversible Hex Drivers are a game-changer for professionals in HVAC, roofing, and construction. Designed with versatility and durability in mind, they are an essential tool for all trade professionals seeking efficiency and reliability on the job. With a patented cleanable and reversible design, these drivers eliminate downtime, boost productivity, and ensure seamless switching between the two most common hex sizes. Built for tough jobs and high-torque impact drivers, the C-RHEX® series is the ultimate tool for efficiency and reliability on every job site. 

Features

Reversible Hex Sockets: Available in sizes 1/4″ and 5/16″ and 5/16” and 3/8”, these reversible hex sockets enable quick changes between sizes during installation, ensuring versatility for various tasks.  

Removable Hex Driver: The driver can be removed and reversed to clean the socket and magnet, maintaining optimal performance and prolonging the tool’s lifespan.  

Heavy-Duty Magnet: Securely holds fasteners without contacting them, ensuring they spin true and retain strength over time.  

Impact-Grade Durability: Built to withstand high torque applications using impact drivers. 

Compact and Convenient: Combines two drivers into one, reducing the need to carry multiple tools. Shorter shaft lengths allow access to tight spaces. 


Malco Standard Hex Drivers: Reliable Precision for Every Job 

Durable, Magnetic, and Impact Rated—The Hex Drivers You Can Count On

 

When the job calls for precision, durability, and simplicity, trust Malco Standard Hex Drivers. Designed for professionals in HVAC, roofing, and construction, these drivers are a reliable choice for all trade pros who demand top performance in every task. These single-sized drivers provide the strength and reliability you need to tackle demanding tasks. With a magnetic tip, impact-grade durability, and corrosion resistance, Malco Standard Hex Drivers are the perfect tool for securing fasteners quickly and efficiently. 

Features

Single Hex Size: Available in various standard sizes, including 1/4″, 5/16″, and 3/8” and 7/16”—the most common sizes for screws used in construction, HVAC, and roofing. 

Magnetic Tip: Built-in magnet securely holds screws in place, allowing for faster and more efficient fastening, especially in overhead or hard-to-reach areas. 

Impact-Rated: Designed to withstand high torque and frequent use with power tools, including impact drivers. 

Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Protects the driver from rust and wear, ensuring reliability even in harsh environments like outdoor job sites or areas exposed to moisture. 

Various Length Options: Available in a variety of lengths to tackle a wide range of tasks and fit various work environments, from tight spaces to extended reach applications. 


Power, Precision, and a Magnet That Adjusts—Malco Go Blue Hex Drivers

Engineered for Strength, Built for Pros.

 

 

Malco Go Blue Hex Drivers are the ultimate solution for professionals who demand performance and reliability on the job. Constructed with S2 hardened steel, a self-adjusting spring-loaded magnet allows for secure fastener placement, and a precision fit to reduce slippage, these drivers ensure efficiency and accuracy every time. Finished with a durable Go Blue coating for superior corrosion resistance, they’re engineered to withstand the toughest tasks while delivering consistent, long-lasting performance. 

Features

Single Hex Size: Available in various standard sizes, including 1/4″, 5/16″, and 3/8” and 7/16”—the most common sizes for screws used in construction, HVAC, and roofing. 

Self-Adjusting Spring-Loaded Magnet: Automatically adjust to fasteners of varying head heights allowing for secure worry-free fastener placement.  

Impact-Grade Durability: Built to withstand high torque and heavy use with power tools. 

Various Length Options: Available in a variety of lengths to tackle a wide range of tasks and fit various work environments, from tight spaces to extended reach applications. 

Durable Construction: Constructed with S2 hardened steel, these drivers are built for long-lasting durability, capable of withstanding the demands of professional use 

 


Malco C-RHEX® Building Construction: Built for Construction. Engineered for Toughness

Upgrade to C-RHEX Building Construction Hex Drivers That Works as Hard as You Do.

 

The Malco Building Construction C-RHEX® Cleanable Reversible Hex Drivers are made for professionals working with higher-head fasteners who demand precision, durability, and reliability on the toughest job sites. This line is impact rated and features a deeper magnet depth for a stronger, more secure hold and a cleanable, reversible design, this tool keeps you working faster, smarter, and longer. Switch between the ¼” and 5/16” socket sizes seamlessly, clean debris in seconds, and tackle every job with confidence. The Building Construction C-RHEX® comes in a variety of shaft lengths from 2” to 12”.  

Features 

Deeper Magnet Depth: Provides a stronger grip on fasteners, reducing drops and improving accuracy—even in awkward angles or challenging environments. 

Reversible Hex Sockets: Available in 1/4″ and 5/16″, these reversible hex sockets enable quick changes between sizes during installation, ensuring versatility for various tasks.  

Removable Hex Driver: The driver can be removed and reversed to clean the socket and magnet, maintaining optimal performance and prolonging the tool’s lifespan. 

Impact Rated: Designed to withstand the high torque demands of power tools, making it perfect for heavy-duty construction tasks. 

Deep Socket Design: Fits securely with high head fasteners for reduced stripping and increased torque transfer. 


Upgrade Your Tool Set with C-RHEX® Sawtooth Hex Drivers

Revolutionize Fastener Removal with Advanced Sawtooth Technology

 

Malco’s C-RHEX® Sawtooth Hex Drivers are specialized tools designed to streamline the removal of fasteners coated with sealant or adhesive, commonly encountered in HVAC and roofing applications. These drivers feature an innovative sawtooth design that effectively cuts through both soft and hardened sealants, facilitating rapid fastener removal 

Features 

Single Hex Size: Available in various standard sizes, including 1/4″, 5/16″, and 3/8” and 7/16”—the most common sizes for screws used in construction, HVAC, and roofing. 

Self-Adjusting Spring-Loaded Magnet: Automatically adjust to fasteners of varying head heights allowing for secure worry-free fastener placement.  

Impact-Grade Durability: Built to withstand high torque and heavy use with power tools. 

Various Length Options: Available in a variety of lengths to tackle a wide range of tasks and fit various work environments, from tight spaces to extended reach applications. 

Durable Construction: Constructed with S2 hardened steel, these drivers are built for long-lasting durability, capable of withstanding the demands of professional use