The telescopic magnetic pick-up tool is a compact, extendable hand tool designed to retrieve small ferrous items such as screws, nuts, bolts and metal filings from confined, recessed or hard-to-reach spaces. Its primary use is in workshops, garages and on-site maintenance where fast, safe recovery of dropped metal components reduces downtime and prevents damage to assemblies.

Construction is based around a multi-stage telescopic shaft manufactured from chrome‑plated carbon steel to provide rigidity and corrosion resistance. The magnetic tip uses a nickel‑plated neodymium (NdFeB) magnet to deliver strong holding power for typical fasteners and small parts while the nickel coating helps resist corrosion and wear. The handle is moulded ABS with a rubberised grip for secure single‑hand operation; there are no threaded, driven or specialised head interfaces on this tool as it is purely a pick‑up device.

Although there is no single DIN/ISO/BS standard specific to telescopic pick‑up tools, materials and manufacture are aligned with common hand‑tool production practices and quality control systems found in the industry (for example, suppliers typically operate to ISO 9001 quality processes and use BS/EN specified steel grades for the shaft material). Users should note that magnetic devices are supplied as general‑purpose workshop tools rather than precision measuring instruments.

Typical applications include automotive repair and servicing, mechanical and electrical installation, HVAC work, plant maintenance and assembly lines where dropped components are difficult to access. Tradespeople use the tool to recover fasteners from engine bays, behind panels or within ductwork; electronics technicians will find it useful for picking up small ferrous components without contact by hand.

Key benefits are simple but practical: the neodymium magnet provides reliable pick‑up strength for small parts, the chrome plating and nickel coating give useful resistance to rust in workshop environments, and the telescopic design folds down for compact storage in a toolbox. The tool is compatible with standard workshop PPE and complements screwdrivers, spanners and inspection mirrors in routine maintenance kits.

Duchy Fasteners stocks the Draper Tools telescopic magnetic pick‑up in a selection of lengths and pack formats suitable for trade or single‑user purchases, typically available as individual pieces and in multi‑packs for workshop replenishment. If you need a specific length or bulk quantity, contact Duchy Fasteners for current availability.