Screwdriver controls tightening torque.
June 29, 2007 -
Combining release mechanism of torque device with grip of standard PB SwissGrip screwdriver, DigiTorque® v2.0 is available in ranges of 0.89-7.08 lbf-in., 0.30-1.84 lbf-ft, and 0.74-3.69 lbf-ft. Special PB mechanism allows ultra-small triggering angle for ergonomic performance. Trigger rate can be changed with additional hex driver by inserting into handle and turning. Device is switched on by pressing display, and after 20 sec, unit switches off automatically.
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Original Press release
PB Swiss Tools
2481 Hilton Dr.
Gainesville, GA, 30501
USA
DigiTorque v2.0
Gainesville, GA, June 28, 2007: Problem: Excessive torque can cause damage while insufficient torque can pose a safety risk. Solution: The new PB DigiTorque® v2.0 combines the reliable release mechanism of a torque device with the good grip and handiness of a standard PB SwissGrip screwdriver. Thanks to its pleasant grip and resistant to chemicals, the PB DigiTorque® v2.0 is ideal for jobs requiring maximum ergonomics and quality. The special PB mechanism allows an ultra-small triggering angle for ergonomic performance. In machining and delicate assembly work, it is extremely important to be able to control the tightening torque for screws.
What's New with DigiTorque® v2.0: Universal, individual, flexible! The trigger rate can be simply changed with the additional hex driver by inserting it into the handle and turning left/right. The current trigger value can be seen immediately on the digital display at the end of the handle. The device is switched on by pressing the display with your thumb. After approx. 20 sec the device switches off automatically. Thus, a battery life span of more than 10 years is guaranteed. The DigiTorque® v2.0 allows for simple switching of the torque value display of the between Nm and ft·lbf. The DigiTorque® v2.0 is available in three ranges: 10 - 80 cNm (0.89 - 7.08 in·lbf); 0.4 - 2.5 Nm (0.30 -1.84 ft·lbf); & 1.0 - 5.0 Nm (0.74 - 3.69 ft·lbf). Each DigiTorque® v2.0 comes with certificate of tolerances, +/- 6 %, according to EN ISO 6789. The DigiTorque® v2.0 is fully functional with all interchangeable PB 215 blades (over 40 to choose from!).
PB Swiss Tools specializes in high quality hand tools that are designed for anyone requiring precision and optimum performance. This is because PB Swiss Tools manufactures using a very unique spring-steel alloy and the latest in robotic assembly technology. These tools (Screwdrivers, Torx® drivers, Hex Keys, and more!) are sold with a variety of handles, individually or in sets, and some are even gold plated! These tools are proven to out last any tool you have ever owned. All of this and the tools are backed by an unlimited lifetime guarantee, so you never have to worry about buying another tool again. We are familiar with the demands that professionals and DIY enthusiasts place on these first-class tools that are in daily use in over 30 countries world-wide. As customers are able to work successfully with these tools, they happily recommend our brand to other people.
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