Midland Design, Inc.    Kelowna, BC V1Y 8C7
Apr 09, 2002 Quick Twist has differential gearing system that turns socket by twisting grip handle, using regular rotation, or using both actions at same time to speed up nut tightening or loosening. Constant drive makes socket spin in selected direction regardless of which way grip is twisted. Direction can be changed via switch mechanism located on top. It has 3/8 in. drive, twin pawls, double ring gears, and meets all ANSI standards.

S-K Hand Tool    Chicago, IL 60632 2929
Mar 26, 2002 SuperKrome(R) line includes 3/8 and 1/2 in. Drive Crowfoot wrenches in fractional and metric sizes. Wrenches are suitable for working on hard-to-reach hydraulic line fittings often encountered in aircraft maintenance, as well as automotive, industrial, and heavy-duty applications. Made of alloy steel, wrenches have high-polish SuperKrome finish which provides corrosion resistance and ease in clean-up.

S-K Hand Tool    Chicago, IL 60632 2929
Mar 26, 2002 Models #3860, #3880 and #3890 are available in 1/4, 3/8, and 1/2 in. drive versions, respectively. They have all-metal, alloy-steel construction, 36-tooth, enclosed mechanism, and short, 10 deg stroke for use in tight spaces. High-polish finish allows easy clean up. Ratchet reversing is accomplished by flipping lever on head. Smooth, contoured handles provide user comfort and reduce hand fatigue.

Lomar Machine & Tool Co.    Horton, MI 49246
Mar 26, 2002 Hydraulically operated S1137 is suitable for die-set crimping of both couplings of hose assembly simultaneously. Both crimp stations are mounted on linear rails, which allows for lateral adjustment between stations, enabling machine to be set up quickly for various hose lengths between crimps. Operator has ability to operate both heads in conjunction or independent of each other. Integrated hydraulic system makes machine mobile.

Williams, J.H., Co.    Columbus, GA 31908
Feb 27, 2002 Flex combination wrench uses square, hex, bit socket or crowfoot attachments on flexing 3/8 in. drive end. Wrench utilizes Flex Drive at 1 end and Supercombo open jaws at other end. Flex Drive hinges to either side, and Supercombo open end has 45 degree chamfer. Open end also has grooves to direct torquing forces away from nut and bolt corners. Alloy steel wrench has chrome satin finish and beveled gripping edges.

PAM Fastening Technology    Charlotte, NC 28208
Feb 06, 2002 Handheld V-nailer Model BM430 K fastens butt and miter joints in woodworking applications. It lets operator fasten AC-style steel staples to ensure tight sealing fit for hard and soft wood. Common applications include joining corners in cabinets, furniture, doors, windows, and picture frames. Nailer weighs 3.8 lb, measures 11.75 x 2.5 x 8.25 in., and holds up to 400 staples with space for two flexible magazines. Air requirement is 90 psig.

Williams, J.H., Co.    Columbus, GA 31908
Jan 25, 2002 Planetary gear torque multipliers generate from 750 to 12,000 lb-ft torque without stacking several tools. All incorporate anti-backlash function that enables users to release tool under load without dangerous spring-back. Compatible with manual or non-impact pneumatic torque wrenches, reversible multipliers have l2 in. square drive input and 3/4 to 2 1/2 in. hex outputs. Input/Output ratios are from 3.3:1 through 70:1.

S-K Hand Tool    Chicago, IL 60632 2929
Jan 11, 2002 3/8 in. Drive Semi-Deep Impact Socket Sets come in both metric and fractional sizes. Semi-deep sockets incorporate deeper broach depth than standard length sockets, and utilize fully tapered, nose down design. Both sets come packaged on metal rails. Ten piece fractional set (#4060) includes sizes from 5/16 to 7/8 in., and 12 piece metric set (#4080) includes sizes from 8 to 19 mm. All impact sockets feature patented SureGrip® design.

Williams, J.H., Co.    Columbus, GA 31908
Jan 04, 2002 Ratcheting Screwdrivers, available with T-shaped and standard handles, feature 3-way ratchet mechanism with forward, lock, and reverse positions. T-handle maximizes torque, and is available with shanks in lengths of 2, 3-7/8, or 7-7/8 in. long with magnetic tip to hold bits. WRS-1 standard handle comes with 3/16 and 1/4 in. slotted, No. 1 and No. 2 Phillips, and T-15 Torx tips stored within handle. Shank is 4 in. with magnetic tip.

Moody Tools, Inc.    East Greenwich, RI 02818 0230
Jan 02, 2002 POLLICIS® Series Extended Reach Drivers 5-piece set (58-0460) with vinyl pouch includes slotted .093, .125, .141 in. and Phillips-type #00 and #0. Handles feature Moody® Swiveltop anti-roll hex shape that allows smooth-gliding, stable rotation. Blades are manufactured from hardened, high tensile strength alloy steel securely molded into ergonomic, anti-static handles.

Stanley-Proto Industrial Tools Div. of Stanley Mechanics Tools    New Britain, CT 06052
Jan 02, 2002 Micrometer Torque Wrench has bi-material ergonomic grip for reduced articulation, improved comfort and slip resistance. Grip is effective whether technician's hands are dry or wet, and it is resistant to degradation from shop fluids, water, oil, greases, fungus, and other chemicals. Wrench is available in fixed and ratcheting head drives in 1/4, 1/8 and 1/2 in. sizes. Easy to read markings enhance technicians' consistency when setting torque.

Paslode, An Illinois Tool Works Co.    Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Dec 20, 2001 Cordless TrimMaster 18â„¢ is available with fuel and fastener packs that contain 2,000 nails and 2 fuel cells. Fuel cells contain precise amount of fuel needed to deploy all nails in pack. Packs are available in fastener sizes of 5/8, 1, 1-1/4, 1-1/2 and 2 inches.

Simplex, Div. Of Templeton, Kenly & Co.    Broadview, IL 60155
Dec 11, 2001 Low profile Pow'r-Torque hydraulic wrenches have slim nose radius to help achieve easy positioning in close quarters. Smallest wrench width is 1.1 in. with radius of 0.36 in. Lightweight wrenches deliver high torque ratio accurate to 3%. They are available with wide range of links in 1/16 in. increments. Changing links can be done without tools. Links are available in imperial and metric sizes. Optional reducer inserts are available.

Simplex, Div. Of Templeton, Kenly & Co.    Broadview, IL 60155
Dec 11, 2001 Hydraulic torque wrenches for bolting make-up and break-out are available in 5 models with capacities of 1,270 to 27,200 ft-lb using 10,000 psi hydraulic pump. Wrenches can be used with all standard size square drive impact sockets. They shift from loosen to tighten via push-through square drive. Set-up requires connecting wrench's built-in couplers to hydraulic pump. Couplers swivel on 2 pivots to allow hose movement without binding.

Williams, J.H., Co.    Columbus, GA 31908
Dec 11, 2001 Wrenches with bright red and yellow color codes have both Supertorque® lobular box end and Supercombo open end. Supertorque wrench applies all its torque to flats on nut and bolt heads, and its chamfer offers positive placement on fastener heads. Grooved Supercombo wrench features 45° chamfer. Made of corrosion resistant alloy steels, combination wrenches have beveled corner grips, and are available in sizes from 3/8 to 1-1/4 in.

Hitachi Power Tools    Norcross, GA 30093
Dec 05, 2001 Pneumatically operated N5008AC Standard Crown Stapler features cylinder valve firing mechanism and aluminum magazine. Nail-driving depth can be adjusted for counter-sinking or flush-driving. Handle is equipped with durable rubber grip for comfortable use. N5008AC uses 16 gauge, 7/16 in. crown staples that are 1 to 2 in. in length, and features maximum staple capacity of 160. Operating pressure is 70 to 120 psi.

Hitachi Power Tools    Norcross, GA 30093
Dec 05, 2001 Model NR90AC2 Full Head Framing Nailer has 1-piece solid extruded aluminum magazine, die-cast aluminum body, and air inlet dust filter. It operates at pressures of 70 to 100 psi, and is capable of driving up to 3 round head nails per second. Features include aggressive nail push lever, idling protector, depth-of-drive adjustment dial, and 360° exhaust. It can handle 50 to 60 nails (2 strips) with diameters from 0.113 to 0.162 in.

Hitachi Power Tools    Norcross, GA 30093
Dec 05, 2001 NR83AA2 Clipped Head Framing Nailer features push lever that prevents nail jamming, and one-piece rear-loading aluminum magazine which holds up to 96 nails. It weighs only 8.4 lb and includes band rubber grip. Toe push lever resembling a claw grips wood surface being nailed and eliminates slippage when driving nails in slanted direction. NR83AA2 uses 0.113 to 0.131 in. dia nails in lengths from 2 to 3-1/4 in.

ASG, Div. of Jergens, Inc.    Cleveland, OH 44110
Nov 27, 2001 Adjustable torque manual screwdriver lets operator dial in torques from 20 oz-in to 40 ft-lb. via twist action. Slip clutch prevents over-torquing, and driver automatically resets for next fastener after torque is reached. 3 models are available: 20-100 oz-in, 3-15 ft-lb, and 5-40 ft-lb. Preset manual torque drivers are also available. All manual drivers are calibrated to meet/exceed accuracy and repeatability requirements of ISO 6789 and ASME-B107M.

ATP, Division of Hy-Tech Machine, Inc.    Cranberry Township, PA 16066
Nov 19, 2001 Model 7560 comes in 4 anvil configurations: 3/4 in. with socket ring retainer; 3/4 in. with through socket retainer; 1 in. square drive with through hold; and #4 spline anvil with button retainer. Torque output rating is 1,025 ft-lb. Grip handle has been improved.