Top 8 Screw Extractor Sets of 2020

If you see the screws of the axel in your car or wood stuck, more often than not a screw extractor is what you need to use. Screw extractors are made for various applications, starting from your kitchen to your garage. They can drill out a jammed screw hole comparatively easily. However, which ones are worth spending your money on?

We have reviewed eight screw extractor options that were hand-picked by mechanics, carpenters, and other professionals.

1. IRWIN Screw Extractor/Drill Bit Set, 48 - Piece

This screw extractor set is a top consideration for people with stubborn studs to take care of. The extractors in the kit are manufactured with proven technology and can extract all kinds of fasteners. These have spiral flute taps that fit standard fasteners and lower torque and multi-spine taps for higher torques. The set also includes left-hand cobalt drill bits for fasteners that require complete removal.

2. ROCKETSOCKET - Damaged Bolt, Nut & Screw Extractor Set, 13 – Piece

If you are on a tight budget, ROCKETSOCKET’s screw extractor set comes in handy. The set includes extractors for stripped, damaged and broken off screws and bolts. The company's products deal with rusted and frozen wheel fasteners and are suitable for standard ratchets, impact wrenches and different power tools. Every extractor is manufactured in the US using 100% quality steel that makes the extraction job faster, safer and less arduous. Its RazorGrip Removal Technology allows you to turn the socket grips firmly. This particular set includes 13 mechanical pieces that use a 3/8" drive and covers 20 of the most accepted standard and metric sizes. 1/4", 5/16", 3/8", 7/16", 1/2", 9/16", 5/8", 11/16", 3/4" and 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 11mm, 12mm, 13mm, 14mm, 16mm, 17mm, 18mm, 19mm.

3. Nizzco Screw Extractor Set, 8 – Piece

Moving on, this heavy-duty screw extractor set is one of the best we have. Its extractors are made from carbon steel and are tempered twice to achieve excellent hardness and durability. The set includes several sizes of screw extractors and removes nearly all kinds of damaged, stripped, rusted, broken or frozen screws from any wood or metal surface. This set is good for removing threaded pipe fittings, as well.

4. Alden 8440P Grabit Pro Damaged Screw Extractor,  4 - Piece

This drill/ extractor set is made from high-quality tool steel and is great for removing broken or damaged studs. It’s also known as a small screw extractor set in the market because it works on damaged screws and broken bolts ranging from a No. 4 screw to bolts as large as 3/8’’. The overall set is designed to work with a variable reversible drill but it is equally effective for ¼’’  hex screwdriver. It can extract bolt sizes No. 10 - 3/8 in. (5mm - 10mm), and is ideal for multiple extractions.

5. Easy out Screw Extractor, 4 – Piece

This set is perfect for screws or bolt of sizes 3-12mm, and can drill out the most stubborn stripped, damaged, embedded, and painted-over screws and bolts with relative ease. Each piece has a high level of hardness, so this set is more durable than any other set here. The particular set helps in removing the screw and bolt sizes 3-5mm, 4-8mm, 5-10mm, and 6-12mm. It can remove screw types from the head, Phillips, hex, Allen, Torx, square, round and any other type of stripped screw – you name it.

We have large to small screw extractor sets that are highly versatile and take out all types of screws and bolts.  

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Nicole Lamas Joined: March 19th, 2020