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Insulated Tools work with metric and standard applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 07:37:52 -0500

Tested to 10,000 Vac and rated for 1,000 Vac max exposure, Insulated Tool series promotes safety when working around electricity. OEL COMBINATION TOOL has wall drive profile that distributes torque load to fastener through flats, optimizing area of force application as well as lowering possibility of distortion to nut or bolt head. Capable of exceeding tightening torques specified in DIN standard by 70-100%, each socket or spanner fits Metric and Inch series fastener.

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Pneumatic Wire Stripper processes 2,200 wires/hour.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:51:48 -0500

With dimensions of 4.42 x 12.92 x 5.78 in., Stripmaster Model 45-940 automatically measures, strips, and cuts wire insulations from No. 30 AWG to No. 8 AWG. Adjustable strip length control, combined with internal automatic triggers, assures accurate strips from .060-1 in. To keep track of production lot quantities and total strips, unit has built-in, resettable cycle counter, along with electronic cycle control with LCD display that monitors settings of blade openings and strip lengths.

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Cable Stripping Tool combines 2 rotary cuts with 1spiral cut.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:16:33 -0500

With triple action stripping of rotary, longitudinal, and spiral cutting abilities, Model 1903 is designed with a hook on end of cable guide, which is used to grab jacket and start pulling it from cable. Including interchangeable small and large cable guides, it can strip cable over full range from 0.18-1.57 in. in dia. Ergonomic, lightweight, and compact tool features pocket at base to store replacement blades and fits into pockets or tool pouches.

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Hand Tools include integrated voltage sensor.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 30 May 2008 07:54:34 -0500

Featuring ergonomic, cushioned handles, line of Circuit Alert(TM) Tools includes screwdrivers, wire strippers, pliers, flashlights, and utility knives, all with built-in removable voltage detector that produces audio and visual alert when it detects live circuit. Tools are made of forged steel for light weight, and many are multifunctional for completing variety of tasks.

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Tool Kit offers everything for wire-wrapping applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 16 May 2008 07:35:11 -0500

Customizable with JDV or Standard Pneumatic brand tools to meet unique application needs, KTW6021 Series provides all essential tools for terminating 22-24 or 24-26 AWG wire-wrapping applications. Kits includes Standard Pneumatic brand (model 6021) 120 V wire wrap tool, bit/sleeve, hand wrap tool, unwrap tool, cut/strip tool, and deep cavity tool pouch. Left handed tool pouches are also available.

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Hand-Held Cable Cutter features ergonomic, molded grips.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 07:36:43 -0500

Able to cut copper and aluminum cables up to 2/0 AWG, 727M Cable Cutter has molded grips with hard underside for strength and soft, slip-resistant, ergonomic outside for comfort. Grip width optimizes load bearing area to facilitate handling, and hot riveted joint provides smooth opening/closing action. Product uses forged steel blanks that are heat-treated and precision-ground for extended life and cutting capability. Black oxide finish provides additional safeguard against rust.

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Cable/Wire Strippers have 90° angled nose design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 07:41:58 -0500

Including Models K90-10/2, K90-12/2, and K90-14/2, Bent-Nose NM Romex® Strippers feature tool steel black oxide finish, precision ground stripping holes, shear type cutting blades, and Klein-Kurve® handles. Units eliminate need to angle tool, wire, or hand, enabling precise removal of outer jacket of non-metallic cable. They strip, cut, and loop 10, 12, or 14 AWG solid wire, and cleanly shear 6-32 and 8-32 screws. Models K90-12/2 and K90-14/2 also strip 18 AWG stranded wire.

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Insulated Tools are certified to 10,000 Vac/1,500 Vdc.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 07:15:38 -0500

Certified according to EN/IEC 60900, ASTM F1505, NFPA-70E, Professional Series Long Life Insulated Tools include wrenches, L-keys, knives, cable cutters, and sockets. Two-color, multilayer insulation allows immediate identification of damages to outer insulation. Flame-retardant insulation is tested for puncture penetration and low-temperature impact resistance as well as adhesion to make sure it is properly applied to tools when kept in temperatures of +70°C.

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Cable Stripper has spring-loaded action for self-opening.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 07:45:27 -0500

QTR-Turn(TM) NM cable stripper/cutter with Klein-Kurve® handles utilizes QTR-Turn technology to quickly remove outer jacket of non-metallic cable. User can place cable in upper QTR-Turn jacket stripper, squeeze handle, and turn one quarter (90°) to completely sever outer jacket. It cuts and loops 12 and 14 AWG solid wire, and cleanly shears 6-32 and 8-32 screws. Unit has serrated nose to bend, shape, and pull wire.

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Cable Cutter has auto clamping feature.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 07:42:53 -0500

Designed for 14-2 to 10-4 in. BX, AC, and MC cables, Model RS-101AC Auto Clamping can also cut 3/8 in. flex. It features auto clamping lever with clamping stroke amplification that eliminates slow thumb screw clamping adjustment needed for various cable sizes. Push button helps locate small diameter MC in channel and can be pushed back to cut standard MC cables, while moveable lever controls blade penetration to switch from standard MC to small diameter MC.

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Electricians' Tools protect users against live circuits.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 07:45:55 -0500

Insulated product line consists of 350+ items, including screwdrivers, pliers, cutting tools, wrenches, drive tools, and keys as well as insulated gloves. Orange plastic insulation protects users from shock when working on live circuits of up to 1,000 Vac and 1,500 Vdc. VE Series tools are designed for craftsmen who install and maintain standard electrical equipment and wiring, while VSE Series tools are for use around highest live voltages and are wrapped with 2 layers of insulation.

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Cable Cutter features molded high-leverage boot.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 17 Aug 2007 07:45:39 -0500

BigFoot(TM) Ratcheting Cable Cutter enables electricians to cut copper or aluminum hard-drawn cables up to 750-KCMIL. Leverage is created by grounding one handle of cutter while other side is ratcheted downward. To minimize distortion, cutter is equipped with rounded blade with ratchet action that holds cable tight. Other features include hardened steel blades, quick release action with simplified blade back-out, locking mechanism, and ergonomic slip-resistant handles.

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Tool Kit facilitates installation of crimp style connectors.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 18 May 2007 08:09:41 -0500

Intended for use with Versatile link® connectors, Installer's Tool Kit includes hand tool that can terminate fiber and strip jacket to proper length, as well as crimp tool that installs connector with consistent results every time. Blade on termination tool is mounted on gear assembly that rotates blade every time user cuts fiber for even wear. After 1,260 cuts, cutting assembly will stop and prevent usage of unit until replacement cutting head is installed.

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Hand Tools safely remove cable ties and plastic straps.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 07:44:07 -0500

Designed to save time and cost associated with replacing nicked wires and hoses damaged during maintenance and repairs, hand tools feature smooth safety guards that slide behind strap to prevent sharp blades from contacting bundled items. Features include ergonomic cushion grip handles designed for optimal natural hand contraction and auto return spring. Intended users include maintenance technicians, assemblers, shipping and receiving personnel, and electricians.

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Combination Tool strips coax and UTP cable.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 20 Mar 2007 07:55:24 -0500

Able to strip RG-59, RG-6, and RG-6Q coaxial cable without nicks, Coax/UTP Combo Stripper is equally effective on unshielded twisted pair cable, including CAT 3, CAT 5e, and CAT 6. Users do not have to remove and replace stripping cartridges when moving from one cable type to another. Pre-measured stop eliminates measuring and trimming, while Push-in Ring prevents sharp coax conductor from injuring user's hand while terminating cable with push-on style connector.

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Battery Actuated Crimping Tool is hydraulically operated.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:17:33 -0500

Offering one-handed operation for advance, retract, and hold functions, BURNDY PATRIOT(TM) PAT644XT-18V suits contractor, utility, and telecommunications applications. Self-contained unit is ergonomically constructed and has hydraulic pump, transmission, and piston design. Along with crimping head design capable of 360° rotation for any-position operation, tool uses 2.6 AH high-capacity 18 V Ni-MH battery that eliminates voltage depression and features 11 tons of output force.

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Coax Connector Tool assists datacom technicians.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 06 Nov 2006 07:56:20 -0500

Coax connector tool works on compression-style hex F connectors in CATV installations and BNC style connectors employed for CCTV. For use in space-restricted areas, shaft size lets installer slide tool's open socket onto connector and tighten or loosen it without damaging termination. Threaded end holds F connectors during cable insertion to facilitate connector seating against dielectric. While promoting torque delivery, no-slip grip handle also reduces hand fatigue.

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Electric Wire Stripper requires no blade changes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 08 Sep 2006 07:26:49 -0500

Stripping wire sizes from 36-10 AWG, Cosmic 927R wire stripper features micrometer dial for choosing stripping diameter in 0.01 mm increments, and shows selection via digital display. Portable device operates on 100 Vac, 60 VA. Rotating 4 blade stripper allows selection of full or partial pull-off lengths from 1-25 mm. Stripping head rotation and twist (or non-twist) direction is changeable from clockwise to counterclockwise. Foot switch and air blow-out kit options are available.

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Hand Tools target electrical contractors.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 07 Sep 2006 07:57:24 -0500

Suited for use with electrical equipment, E-Smart Tools are tested to 10,000 V to assure integrity of insulation, and are certified to 1,000 V. Screwdriver blades are machined from European chrome/molybdenum/vanadium steel and heat-treated to highest possible hardness levels. With button attached, tools may be used with one hand as precision screwdrivers, or when locked into supplied handle, can be used as full sized screwdrivers.

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Wire and Cable Stripper is for small gauge wire.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 06 Sep 2006 07:42:41 -0500

Cosmic 927R Micro-Cable Stripper strips conductors from 36-10 AWG, and features controls allowing stripping diameters to be set in 0.1 mm increments. Machine is capable of stripping lengths from 1-25 mm, with partial lengths of 1 mm possible. Device features 1.5 sec maximum cycle time, and is suited for use with Teflon insulation, rubber, and various wire and cable insulations and jackets.

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