History: Transformer 11-in-1
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The Swiss-Tech Transformer is basically a set of six screwdrivers that fold into a hollow plastic frame. The frame also contains a flashlight with dual LED's. |
Handle/Frame
- A polished stainless steel frame contains the folding screwdrivers.
- The frame folds into a plastic housing.
Drivers
closed, alongside Utili-Key
blades fanned
extended
dual LED flashlight
on off switch
- Six different screwdrivers are contained in the Transformer. They are non-locking, but stay open or closed as needed by adequate backspring pressure.
- #0 small flathead
- #1 medium flathead
- #2 large flathead
- #0 small phillips
- #1 medium phillips
- #2 large phillips
Other Features
- A dual-LED flashlight is contained in the plastic housing. A sliding on-off slide switch is located along one side.
- 1/4-inch and 5mm ruler marks are molded in.
- A keyring attachment point is located on one end.
Dimensions
- Length closed = 2-3/4" (72mm)
- Length fully extended = 6-1/4" (160mm)
- Width = 1-3/4" (44mm)
- Thickness = 5/8" (15mm)
- Weight = 3.9 oz (110g)
Background
- Introduced in 2008. Made in China.
Related Tools
- The Transformer Xi 12-in-1 model differs from the 11-in-1 only in having another set of "work lights" on the opposite end of the tool.
More Info
Off The Record
- The Transformer is somewhat large and heavy for a keychain tool. In general it does not have a good feature-to-weight ratio. Other multitools that are far lighter can do just as much.
History
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| closed, alongside Utili-Key | |
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blades fanned | |
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extended | |
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dual LED flashlight | |
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on off switch |
- Six different screwdrivers are contained in the Transformer. They are non-locking, but stay open or closed as needed by adequate backspring pressure.
- #0 small flathead
- #1 medium flathead
- #2 large flathead
- #0 small phillips
- #1 medium phillips
- #2 large phillips
Other Features
- A dual-LED flashlight is contained in the plastic housing. A sliding on-off slide switch is located along one side.
- 1/4-inch and 5mm ruler marks are molded in.
- A keyring attachment point is located on one end.
Dimensions
- Length closed = 2-3/4" (72mm)
- Length fully extended = 6-1/4" (160mm)
- Width = 1-3/4" (44mm)
- Thickness = 5/8" (15mm)
- Weight = 3.9 oz (110g)
Background
- Introduced in 2008. Made in China.
Related Tools
- The Transformer Xi 12-in-1 model differs from the 11-in-1 only in having another set of "work lights" on the opposite end of the tool.
More Info
Off The Record
- The Transformer is somewhat large and heavy for a keychain tool. In general it does not have a good feature-to-weight ratio. Other multitools that are far lighter can do just as much.
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