Tools suit automotive and light industrial applications.
November 13, 2003 - Blackhawk by Proto™ Line consists of tool sets, wrenches, sockets, hammers, pliers, punches, chisels, pullers, and tool storage units that meet or exceed ANSI standards. Cold-forged steel tools resist wear under heavy everyday use. Sockets are machined for precision tolerance and feature nickel-chrome finish. Ratchets and wrenches come in satin or high-polish finish that makes tools corrosion-resistant and easy to handle and clean.
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Original Press release
Stanley-Proto Industrial Tools Div. of Stanley Mechanics Tools
480 Myrtle St.
New Britain, CT, 06052
USA
Blackhawk by Proto™ Offers a Durable New Tool Choice For Automotive and Light-Industrial Professionals
New Line of Tools Works as Hard as the People Who Use Them
SUMMARY: Stanley-Proto introduces the Blackhawk by Proto™ line of tools featuring over 1,300 SKU’s including tool sets, wrenches, sockets, specialty automotive, hammers, pliers, punches, chisels, pullers and tool storage units. All Blackhawk by Proto™ tools are backed with a limited lifetime warranty. These dependable tools are designed for everyday professional use in the automotive and light-industrial applications that require tools that work as hard as the people who use them. Blackhawk by Proto™ tools meet or exceed ANSI standards.
New Britain, Conn., October 1, 2003 – To deliver a durable line of tools designed to withstand the daily abuse of hard working professionals, Stanley (NYSE: SWK) introduces the Blackhawk by Proto™ line of automotive and industrial tools. The new line features over 1,300 SKU’s including tool sets, wrenches, sockets, specialty automotive, hammers, pliers, punches, chisels, pullers and tool storage units for the automotive and light-industrial applications.
To ensure professionals have the best quality possible, Blackhawk by Proto™ tools meet or exceed ANSI standards. Additionally, all tools are backed with a limited lifetime warranty.
“These tools are designed to be the workhorse of the professional’s toolbox,” said Jeff Ansell, President of Industrial Sales and Marketing for The Stanley Works. “Their uncompromised durability, precision manufacturing and reasonable price make Blackhawk by Proto™ tools the best choice for everyday automotive and light-industrial use.”
Blackhawk by Proto™ tools are cold-forged from high-quality steel to produce extremely strong tools that resist wear under heavy everyday use. Sockets are machined for precision tolerance and feature a nickel chrome, high-luster finish for extra durability. Ratchets and wrenches are available in either a satin or high-polish finish that makes the tools easy to handle, easy to clean and corrosion resistant.
Blackhawk by Proto™ tools will be available to Automotive and Industrial distributors in January 2004. For more information on this new line and other Stanley products call 1-800-STANLEY or visit www.stanleyworks.com.
The Stanley Works (NYSE: “SWK”) is a worldwide supplier of tools, hardware, doors, fastening systems, storage systems and hydraulic attachments for professional, industrial and consumer use. The company also supplies access control solutions including automatic door and locking systems for commercial applications. Our innovative products help people utilize their skills, express their creativity and realize their visions on work sites around the globe. Brand names include Stanley, Husky, Goldblatt, Bostitch, Jensen, Mac, Proto, Best, La Bounty, Vidmar and ZAG. Contact us at 1-800-STANLEY or at www.stanleyworks.com. |
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