Ideal Industries, Inc.
Sycamore, IL 60178
Thermal Imager pinpoints hottest and coldest temperatures.
Designed for predictive maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems, HeatSeeker(TM) incorporates Auto Hot/Cold Tracker, which automatically indicates hottest and coldest temperature within single screen, identifying current or potential problems. Once image is captured, technicians move toggles to navigate tracking cursors across LCD screen to measure surface temperature ranging from...
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Wood Boring Bits feature self-feeding design.
Suited for boring holes in wood for running pipe, tubing, and conduit, Bul-z-Eye(TM) Bits feature aggressive twin-edges with precision-ground teeth. Wobbling is eliminated by precision-machined shaft that achieves perfect bit concentricity, and by burr-free lead screw that feeds bit through wood at consistent rate. Available in 12 bit diameters ranging from 1 to 4 5/8 in., bits are 4 5/8 in. long...
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Wire Connectors minimize installation time.
Engineered to install on energized utility systems, BuchananÃ-® B-TAPÃ-® insulation-piercing tap wire connectors install in 2 min using standard box/socket wrench. Hardened copper teeth cleanly piece wire insulation to bite into conductors for secure connection, and grease-filled boots protect teeth from corrosion while preventing electrical arcing. Offered in single- and double-bolt...
Read More »Fine Homebuilding Magazine Calls IDEAL Twist-A-Nut Screwdriver Electrician's Best Friend
SYCAMORE, IL, November 27, 2007 - Racking up more accolades for its patented Twist-A-Nut(TM) screwdriver, IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. a worldwide leader in tools and supplies for professional electricians, announced today that Fine Homebuilding magazine has named this versatile tool the electrician's best friend in its December 2007/January 2008 issue. According to Fine Homebuilder: Electricians will...
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Wire Connectors are suited for crowded electrical boxes.
Featuring swept-wing design with hexagonal head, compact Twister(TM) LT wire connectors provide secure grip whether connected by hand or nut driver. Live-action square-wire spring threads onto conductors for secure connections. Connectors have deep, flared skirt to accommodate wire range from 2 #22-3 #12 AWG, and work with solid or stranded copper wire. They are rated to 600 V maximum in building...
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Cutting Pliers are offered with slip-resistant handles.
WireMan(TM) pliers are available with ergonomic SmartGrip(TM) handles to eliminate fatigue placed on fingers, wrist, and forearm during operation. Handles consist of hardened SantopreneÃ-® layer that promotes comfort with curved form factor, and soft/textured Santoprene layer that promotes grip even when wet. While knife-to-knife precision blades provide control and strength when cutting...
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Coax Connector Tool assists datacom technicians.
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...
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Compression Tool assembles variety of connectors.
Calibrated to assemble F-connectors and RCA connectors, OmniSeal(TM) 11 is suited for use in home theater, CATV, CCTV, satellite, and other VDV applications. It features lightweight composite body and extended, high-leverage handle that minimizes hand fatigue. Nesting fixture freely adjusts to accommodate variety of connectors, and no dies or posts need to be changed.
Read More »Laser Level projects beam up to 1,500 ft.
Utilizing 635 nm diode laser, Mini Magnetic Laser Level has working range of 650 ft in indoor conditions, 325 ft outside, and up to 1,500 ft in darkened room. Features include cast aluminum body with rare earth magnets to provide secure hold on magnetic surfaces and built-in beam spreader for transition between dot projection and line. Package consists of tripod, carrying case, and 2 AAA...
Read More »Digital Multimeters include non-contact voltage indicator.
Series 350 testers offer built-in voltage indicator that issues audible and visual signals in presence of live 80-600 Vac circuit. Testers have UL safety rating to CAT III-600V. Model 61-354 with True RMS tests ac/dc current from 2.000-0.000 A, measures 750 Vac/1000 Vdc voltage, 20 Mohm resistance, and offers continuity certification. Model 61-352 performs same tests without True RMS feature,...
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