The Simpson T27 6-Lobe Drive Power Bit 2 in. is an industrial-grade steel driver bit from Simpson, purpose-built for a secure, precise engagement with Simpson fasteners. The T27 6-lobe drive geometry minimizes cam-out and stripping, so whether you are driving screws on a framing project or a structural application, this bit holds firm where sub-standard bits typically fail. A single brown color band lets you grab the right bit instantly, cutting down on time spent sorting through a collection of similar-looking driver bits.

Key Features

• T27 6-lobe drive design - reduces cam-outs for a more secure engagement with compatible fasteners, protecting both the bit tip and the fastener head
• Color-coded with one brown band - allows instant identification of drive type and size at a glance, so you spend less time sorting and more time driving
• Industrial-grade steel construction - delivers consistent performance and extended service life compared to sub-standard bits prone to early wear
• Available in a variety of sizes and driver bit types - makes it straightforward to match the correct bit to different Simpson fasteners across multiple projects
• 2-pack quantity - provides a ready backup on the job so work does not stop if one bit reaches the end of its service life

Why This Product

• Engineered to match Simpson fasteners - the T27 6-lobe drive is specifically designed for a secure fit with Simpson fasteners, reducing the slipping and fastener damage that comes with using generic or mismatched bits
• Color-coding eliminates guesswork - the single brown band gives any user on the job site an immediate visual cue for drive type and size, reducing errors and saving time during fastener selection
• Outperforms sub-standard bits - industrial-grade construction resists the cam-out and stripping that commonly occur with lower-quality driver bits, helping maintain clean, fully driven fasteners throughout a project
• Versatile fit within a broader system - because Simpson offers this driver bit in multiple sizes and drive types, contractors can standardize on one color-coded system across different fastener applications rather than managing an assortment of unrelated bits

Specifications

• MPN: BIT27T-2-R2
• Drive Type: T27 6-Lobe
• Length: 2 in.
• Material: Steel
• Color Bands: 1 brown band
• Quantity: 2

What's Included

• 2 x Simpson Strong-Tie T27 6-Lobe-Drive 2-Inch Power Bits

Frequently Asked Questions

What drive type does the BIT27T-2-R2 use?

This bit uses a T27 6-lobe drive type, which is specifically designed to reduce cam-outs and provide a more secure engagement with compatible fasteners compared to sub-standard bits.

How do I identify this bit quickly among other Simpson driver bits?

The BIT27T-2-R2 is color-coded with one brown band, making it easy to identify the correct drive type and size at a glance without having to read fine print markings on the bit.

How long is the BIT27T-2-R2 power bit?

This power bit measures 2 inches in length, making it suitable for use in standard power drivers for driving Simpson Strong-Tie fasteners.

How many bits come in this package?

This package includes 2 Simpson Strong-Tie T27 6-Lobe-Drive 2-inch power bits, providing a spare for extended use or replacement when needed.