SKD-BE and SKD-BN: compare exact models, counting and controllers
Compare the complete model, not the BE or BN prefix alone. The examples below come from the reviewed Thailand model pages. They are not a rule that every BE or BN variant has the same torque, start method, counter or controller.
| Reviewed model | Torque | HI / LO speed | Start and counting | Listed controller |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKD-BE203LS6 | 0.02–0.34 N.m | 370 / 260 rpm | Lever; integrated LED counter | SKP-32BC-60W(N) |
| SKD-BE512L | 0.15–1.18 N.m | 1000 / 700 rpm | Lever; integrated LED counter | SKP-32BC-60W(N) |
| SKD-BN512P | 0.19–1.18 N.m | 1000 / 700 rpm | Push; confirm separate counting configuration | SKP-32BC-60W(N) |
BE512L and BN512P overlap at the upper torque limit but have different published minima and start methods. Do not treat one as a drop-in replacement. The controller (N) suffix follows the Thailand record; confirm its actual revision, cable, bit, supply configuration and required signals in the quotation.
Which start method applies when a general series label conflicts with the full model?
For the reviewed models, SKD-BE512L is lever/trigger start (L), while SKD-BN512P is push-to-start (P). Do not reverse these two methods because a general catalogue heading says “push-start” or “trigger-start”. Confirm the exact model row, model-specific manual and supplied nameplate. A controller or a common BE/BN series label does not change the screwdriver start mechanism.
Questions before specifying the order
Is every BE model a counter model and every BN model the same alternative?
This guide confirms only the named BE200L/BE500L and BN500P examples. Check each full model and its published feature list before making a series-wide claim.
Can I replace BE512L with BN512P at 0.15 N.m?
The reviewed BE512L range starts at 0.15 N.m, while BN512P starts at 0.19 N.m. A 0.15 N.m target is outside the listed BN512P range; confirm another appropriate model and test the joint.
Does the integrated LED counter record actual torque and angle?
Do not equate a screw-count function with measured torque/angle records or traceability. Confirm detection logic, signals and data requirements separately.
What is needed to compare a replacement configuration?
Send the full old and proposed model, target torque/unit, joint and screw, start method, controller label including suffix, cable/bit, counting/reset requirements and quantity.
Reviewed product and purchasing sources
Brushless model comparison · Assembly station checklist · Quotation, stock and delivery · Contact KILEWS Thailand
For a multi-item quotation, add products from their model pages to the existing inquiry list. State exact models, configuration and quantities; ask sales how to send drawings or labels. Reading this guide does not place an order.


