If you're always tinkering with small electronics, Hoto has a fantastic offer on their latest release. You can now enjoy a 20% discount on the Hoto Snapbloq, a versatile modular collection of precision-powered tools. A set of three tools is currently available for $209.99 after a $50 discount, bringing the price of each set down to $69.99 from the usual $99.99. Hoto is a well-established brand, popular on Amazon and even sold at Costco.
Get the Hoto SnapBloq combo for $209.99, originally priced at $259.99, and save 19% at Hoto Tools. This introductory set includes an electric precision screwdriver, an electric mini drill, and an electric mini rotary tool, all neatly packaged in separate boxes that snap together for easy storage and portability. While these three tools currently make up the SnapBloq lineup, Hoto has plans to expand the range with more tools in the future.
The precision screwdriver boasts a robust 0.5Nm torque rating, surpassing the 0.3Nm of other Hoto models found on Amazon. Equipped with a brushless motor, an 800mAh battery offering up to 60 minutes of runtime, USB Type-C charging, and a built-in LED for enhanced visibility, it's ideal for handling those tiny screws that need specialized miniature bits.
The mini drill, with a 0.1Nm torque rating and three adjustable speed settings up to 1,200RPM, comes with twenty drill bits. While it won't replace your full-sized power drill or impact driver, it's perfect for drilling into materials like plastics, wood, PCBs, and resin.
The mini rotary tool offers stepless speed adjustment, reaching up to 22,000RPM, with a battery life of up to 30 minutes per charge. This tool is highly versatile, coming with a variety of bits for tasks such as drilling, routing, sanding, and polishing.
Having used a Hoto mini screwdriver myself, I can attest to their effectiveness, though it's important to recognize their limitations. These tools are compact, similar in size to a pocket flashlight, and are not meant to substitute for heavy-duty power drills and drivers. My experience with a slightly less powerful model (0.3Nm torque) showed that you'll need to manually start unscrewing before letting the mini screwdriver take over, and similarly, you'll need to finish tightening screws by hand. When dealing with numerous screws, these tools are a real time-saver and a relief for your wrists, but keep in mind their power constraints due to their small size.