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Tool Kits are equipped with inch or metric size rivet nuts.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:34:06 -0400

Featuring PNT110 Manual Tool, POP NUT® PNT110 Rivet Nut Tool Kits include PNT110-I-KIT with mandrels and nosepieces for 6-32, 8-32, 10-24, 10-32, and ¼-20 size inserts as well as 190 unified thread inserts, while PNT110-M-KIT contains mandrels/nosepieces for M3, M4, M5, and M6 with 190 metric threaded inserts. Featuring aluminum casting and steel construction, kits are ideal solution for auto body repair, automotive and garage applications, industrial MRO, and home operation needs.

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Extendable Pry Bar withstands more than 400 lb of force.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:28:11 -0400

Featuring forged alloy head that is adjustable to 14 angles and rotates 180°, GearWrench pry bar extends from 24 to 48 in. and offers indexing flexibility in head and length. Pry bar has lightweight tubular design and provides increased access in applications where lifting and shifting are required. Product targets technicians and tool users in automotive, construction, industrial, and steel industries.

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Rescue Tool targets firefighters and first responders.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:28:13 -0400

Featuring narrow jaw that fits into tight spaces, No. 89 rescue tool has hardened cutting edge designed to shear through soft metal and standard battery cables. It also features gas shut-off valve slot, tapered pry wedge to open doors and windows, and spanner wrench that tightens and loosens up to 6 in. hose couplings. Lightweight tool also has window punch that can shatter safety glass.

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Router Tables have self-contained, folding design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:28:09 -0400

Designed for beginners and DIY woodworkers, RAS800 comes with guard, featherboard, miter gauge, and bit inserts. Other features include integrated accessory storage bag, smooth laminated MDF top, and built-in tool-less mount. For advanced woodworkers, RAS900 adds quick-release router mount, tall fence with adjustable laminated MDF faces, bit height gauge, and dual featherboards. Also, starter pin and guard add support when routing curved work pieces.

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Combo Driver Bits work with Phillips and Robertson screws.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:27:38 -0400

Created with patented tip geometry, P2+R2 Combination Bits work with both Phillips(TM) and Robertson(TM) screws. Units are constructed from high-grade S2M steel, are available as insert bits, and also come in 1½ and 2 in. power bit sizes suited for use with ultra-compact cordless power tools. Bits target variety of professional users, including remodelers, electrical contractors, cabinet carpenters, and HVAC installers.

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End Brushes feature nickel-plated cup.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:25:46 -0400

Stem mounted end brush with nickel-plating has high melting point and conforms to military specifications for nuclear applications. It is suited for weld preparation and cleaning, cleaning and finishing recessed areas or ID's, and die, mold and tool cleaning and polishing. Crimped wire (solid end) brushes are available in ½, ¾, and 1 in. dia with trim lengths ranging from 7/8 to 1 1/8 in., while knot wire (hollow end) brushes are available in ¾ and 1 1/8 in. with 7/8 in. trim length.

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Impact Drivers and Wrenches feature cordless design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:29:04 -0400

Built around 18 V and 14 V Litheon(TM) cordless platforms, Impactor(TM) Drivers and Wrenches operate at up to 2,800 rpm and deliver up to 3,200 bpm. Bosch 25618 18 V model can drive 3 in. all-purpose screw into pressure-treated 4 x 4 in about 1 sec and 3 x ¼ in. lag bolt in less than 4 sec. Ergonomic handle grip optimizes control and minimizes fatigue, while Flexible Power System allows user to choose SlimPack battery for lightest weight or FatPack for longest run time.

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Electronic Torque Screwdriver offers programmable pre-sets.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:31:29 -0400

Suited for testing and storing test data for ISO, SPC, and QC documentation, microprocessor controlled TorqueMate® features memory capacity for storing more than 2,000 values of detailing date, time, and torque measurement. It can be used for torque calibration, joint testing, auditing, or verification of torque applied. Available in various models covering torque range of 7.1 ozf.in. up to 12 lbf.ft, unit provides audible and visual alarm signals when preset torque value is achieved.

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Chain Saws offer low fuel consumption.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:28:02 -0400

Suited for light-duty jobs such as cutting firewood and trimming, STIHL MS 171, MS 181, and MS 211 offer reduced vibration levels to help diminish operator fatigue. They feature pre-separation air filtration system, IntelliCarb(TM) compensating carburetor, and toolless tank filler cap. Using dual spring technology to remove resistance and jerks felt as compression is created in engine's cylinder, Easy2Start(TM) system eliminates need for strong fast pull of starting cord.

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Hand Tools feature gold- and chrome-plated finish.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:28:01 -0400

Made from Protanium® steel, full range of inch, metric, and star tools is available with real 14K gold-plated finish and BriteGuard(TM) chrome-plated finish. Visually striking finish helps users locate tools and identify inch vs. metric models. All tools carry lifetime warranty.

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Mini Flashlight clips to handle of ratchet wrenches.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:25:14 -0400

Measuring 3-5/8 in. long, ¾ in. dia, Hi-Vis Hi-Lite directs light to wrench head and work area, helping utility and construction workers find and adjust nuts in dark areas. It weighs only 1.9 oz along with its detachable clip and delivers brightness of 20 lumen using replaceable standard AA battery for 6 hr of continuous use and up to 100 hr of intermittent use. Rugged duty light features water-resistant aluminum housing with anodized protective finish, and clip made of spring steel.

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LED Spotlight consumes only 38 W of power.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 08:33:41 -0400

Dust and water proof, GL-SP30 spotlight weighs 3.5 kg, measures 313 × 223 × 92 mm, and has input voltage of 100-240 Vac. Its Luminous Flux (lm) comes in 2 varieties; 1,200 lm Warm White and 1,700 lm Cool White. LED light has 35,000 hr of lifespan, while power factor is greater than 0.9 and 0.8 for 115 and 230 Vac, respectively. With operating temperature range from -20 to +40°C, IP66 rated device suits architectural, landscape, spotlighting, and public lighting.

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Pressure Washer Wands feature pivoting nozzle.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 08:28:49 -0400

Available in 40 and 28 in. models, Hyde Pivot Pro-Grade Nozzle Wands are rated at 4,000 and 3,200 psi, respectively. Users twist handle to activate pivoting nozzle feature. Because head of wand pivots 90°, there is no need to stoop, bend, or kneel to get hard-to-reach places, minimizing chance of worker strain or injury.

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Circular Saw has lightweight design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 08:31:20 -0400

With bevel capacity of 60°, 10¼ in. circular saw, Model 6470-21, can make extreme bevel cuts required for roof rafters or trusses. Weighing 17.8 lb, it can cut 4 in. material on single pass. Unit features 3¾ in. of cutting capacity at 90°, 2¾ in. of cutting capacity at 40°, and 1¾ in. of cutting capacity at 60°. Saw operates at 5,200 rpm and draws 15 A.

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Compact Hammer Drill/Driver is ergonomically designed.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 08:22:47 -0400

Featuring 4-pole frameless motor, M18 Cordless ½ in. hammer drill/driver delivers 550 in.-lb of peak torque with M18 XC high capacity Lithium-Ion battery, and 450 in.-lb of peak torque with M18 compact Lithium-Ion battery. It is suited for HVAC technician for duct fastening; commercial plumber as they run conduit or anchor pipe hangers; and professional electrician for running wire, secure conduit clamps, or drill through metal studs.

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Knife/Light Combo is built for durability.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 29 May 2009 08:15:31 -0400

Tactical-style 3390 Knife/Lite Combo includes PM6 3320 Flashlight, which is constructed of engineering-grade polymer and weighs 3.45 oz. Powered by 2 CR123 lithium batteries for runtime of up to 1 hr (continuous), flashlight has Xenon bulb, peak output of 74 lm, and on/off/momentary tail switch. Included KB-1250 folding knife has 4.5 in., non-reflective, drop point stainless steel blade. This 40% serrated, locking blade is suited for cutting webbing or rope and general outdoor use.

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Air-Powered Descaling Tools suit heavy-duty applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 28 May 2009 08:33:19 -0400

Offered in 4 models, Dynascaler surface preparation tools power Roto Peen Bonded Flap Assemblies for removing rust, oxide, scale, old paint, and coatings. Straight Line and Right Angle models let operators work close to work surface and have 4-position top handle, while Floor model features 20-slot hub for Roto Peen Bonded Flaps and suits scaling operations along extended areas. Over-Under model mechanically fractures scale and coatings with negligible removal of base metal.

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Holemaking Saw is designed for recessed light applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 27 May 2009 08:37:53 -0400

Capable of cutting up to 7/8 in. thick plywood, wood, acoustical tile, and ceiling tile materials, 5-3/8 in. recessed light saw is available with steel and carbide grit cutting teeth. Carbide grit blade can even cut stucco and plaster up to 7/8 in. thickness. Designed for use with ½ in. electric power drill, saw features replaceable blades and has strong back plate that provides rigidity for cutting clean holes. Slug removal slots in back plate facilitate fast clean up.

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Angle Grinder features quick tool-less wheel change system.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 27 May 2009 08:37:51 -0400

Weighing 6 lb and measuring only 13 in., WB 11-125 features disk brake that stops tool in less than 3 sec when used with grinding discs, and in less than 1.5 sec with thin cutting discs. Unit is constructed of low-profile aluminum die-cast gear housing and features 9.6 A motor with 1,100 W of power, 26.9 in-lb. of torque, and no-load speed of 10,000 rpm. Safety features include tool-less guard adjustment, spindle lock, S-Automatic safety slip clutch, and anti-vibration side handle.

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Chain Saw features diamond chain for optimized cutting.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 27 May 2009 08:37:42 -0400

Model CS 536163-2 pneumatic concrete chain saw features AirFORCE F4(TM) Diamond Chain that cuts up to 15 in. deep in concrete and includes chain-based water distribution system for lubrication between bar and chain. Air saw plunge cuts mechanical openings, irregular shapes, and square corners up to 14" in. with no overcuts. Featuring 6.5 hp motor with no load speed of 5,700 rpm, unit operates at 124 cfm air volume at 90 psi, with noise level of 88 dB at 3 ft.

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