An inspection mirror is used to help the user see into difficult or dangerous areas. Some inspection mirrors can also have light fittings to illuminate dark areas.
Inspection mirrors are often used by mechanics to see into engines and other areas of vehicles that are obstructed from view.
But these inspection mirrors can be used by anyone for odd jobs around the home are also used in a wide variety of professions, for example, crime scene investigators use them to look in and around objects without touching the evidence themselves.
Oval-shaped inspection mirrors are often used to inspect the inside of guitars.
Large under vehicle inspection mirrors are used by the police, army and border control to check under vehicles for anything suspicious.
These large inspection mirrors can also be used to see into hard to reach places, for example deep trenches.
Inspection mirrors can be useful in everyday life for checking behind or under objects around the home. People with physical disabilities or arthritis use them as self-body inspectors, to see parts of the body that are hard to reach.
