Klein Tools, Inc.

Lincolnshire, IL 60069

New Shear-Cut Wire Stripper from Klein Tools Comes with Wire Looping Hole
Features six stripping holes for 8 to18 AWG solid and 10 to 20 AWG stranded wire. Equipped with 6-32 and 8-32 screw shearing cutting knives to cut copper wire and larger cables. Textured grips reduces hand fatigue and enhanced dexterity.
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New Pinless Moisture Meter Detects Moisture Content up to 3/4-inch Deep
ET140 available with audible and visual alarms indicating moisture detection. Features hold, low battery and auto power-off functions. Built to withstand 6.6-foot (2 m) drop.
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New Hard Hats from Klein Tools Comes with Breathable, Padded Sweat-Wicking Band and Top Pad Comfort
Meets ANSI Z89.1-2014, CSA Z94.1-15; EN397:2012+A1:2012-Lateral Deformation (LD) standards. Available with hardhat or rechargeable auto-off headlamp and 3 x AAA batteries. Offer up to 20kV protection with adjustable vents for air circulation.
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Heavy-Duty Nut Drivers feature hollow handle design.
With completely hollow handle, Heavy-Duty Nut Drivers are suited for use on unlimited bolt lengths. Tools feature magnetic tips to help retain nut, wrench assist for additional torque, and Cushion-Grip handle. Each nut driver is formed from single piece of cold-formed steel, resulting in solid piece of metal that can withstand high torque. Color-coded for easy identification, drivers come in 6...
Read More »Klein® Tools Rises to the Top in Tools of the Trade 2014 Survey
Klein screwdrivers and pliers are the #1 preferred brand Lincolnshire, IL – Klein Tools (http://www.kleintools.com), for professionals since 1857, has been named as a preferred brand in a Tools of the Trade 2014 survey of 731 tradesmen. Out of six common tools, Klein was the preferred brand for two – screwdrivers and lineman's pliers. The survey included remodelers, handymen, construction...
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Klein® Tools' MM500 Auto-Ranging Multimeter Wins Tools in Action's Best Multimeter of 2013 Award
Lincolnshire, IL — Klein Tools, (http://www.kleintools.com) for professionals since 1857, announced their MM500 Auto Ranging Multimeter was named Multimeter of the Year by Tools in Action (http://www.toolsinaction.com) editors and the pros that work with them to evaluate products. The MM500 Auto Ranging Meter from Klein is one of the best tools of the year that we have reviewed, stated Dan...
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Klein Tools Wins Tools in Action's Best Multimeter of 2013 Award
Lincolnshire, IL – Klein Tools, (http://www.kleintools.com) for professionals since 1857, announced their MM500 Auto Ranging Multimeter was named Multimeter of the Year by Tools in Action (http://www.toolsinaction.com) editors and the pros that work with them to evaluate products. The MM500 Auto Ranging Meter from Klein is one of the best tools of the year that we have reviewed, stated Dan...
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Pump Pliers feature curved jaw design.
Available in 10 and 12 in. Quick-Adjust models and 7, 10, and 12 in. Classic styles, Klein Klaw™ Pump Pliers have curved jaw that grasps with multiple points of contact compared to standard straight jaw pliers which only have 2 points of contact.- Gripping surfaces of jaw have hardened teeth for positive gripping and minimized wear. Special groove at tip of jaw is designed for holding nails....
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Cable/Wire Strippers .
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...
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Klein Celebrates 150 Years with Commemorative Journeyman(TM) Hand Tools
LINCOLNSHIRE, ILL. - April 2007 - In honor of its 150th anniversary, Klein Tools has released six commemorative Journeyman(TM) hand tools that feature the Klein Tools 150th anniversary logo. The six Journeyman tools with the specially lasered anniversary emblem that are now available include: side cutting pliers (J2000-9NE), long nose pliers (J203-8N), diagonal cutting pliers (J2000-48), crimper...
Read More »Klein Tools Continues its Support of the Next Generation of Skilled Trade Workers via New Partnership with Trade Hounds
Lincolnshire, IL., February 7, 2022 -- As part of its ongoing commitment to attracting, celebrating and being a resource to skilled trade workers, Klein Tools, a global leader in hand tools with more than 165 years of experience, today announced a partnership with Trade Hounds, America’s leading network for professional construction and skilled tradespeople. As part of a deeply integrated,...
Read More »Klein Tools Partners with Home Builders Institute to Further Efforts Helping Young People Pursue Careers in The Skilled Trades
Lincolnshire, IL., January 24, 2022 -- Klein Tools, a family-owned and operated hand tools manufacturer, today announced a new partnership with the Home Builders Institute (HBI). Through this partnership, Klein Tools will serve as the title electrical sponsor of the Home Builders Institute’s 55 electrical programs nationwide, which prepare students with the skills, knowledge, and placement...
Read More »Klein Tools® Named in Energage 2021 Top Workplaces USA
American manufacturing leader awarded for high marks in employee engagement and satisfaction Lincolnshire, Ill., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Klein Tools, a family-owned and managed hand tools manufacturer, announced it has earned the 2021 Top Workplaces USA award, issued by Energage, a purpose-driven organization that develops solutions to build and brand Top Workplaces. This is the...
Read More »Klein Tools® Announces 2020 Electrician of The Year
Massachusetts humanitarian wins $1,000 cash and $1,000 in Klein Tools products for growing business Lincolnshire, Ill., Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Klein Tools, (www.kleintools.com) for professionals since 1857, last week announced John Kinney from Woburn, Massachusetts, as the winner of its annual Electrician of the Year award. As the 2020 grand prize winner, Klein Tools awarded Kinney a...
Read More »Klein Tools® Announces 2019 Electrician of The Year - Head of The Class
Florida instructor wins $1,000 cash and $1,000 in Klein Tools products for growing electrical program Lincolnshire, Ill., Nov. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Klein Tools, (www.kleintools.com) for professionals since 1857, yesterday announced Fernando Guillen from Plant City, Florida, as the winner of its annual Electrician of the Year award. As the 2019 grand prize winner, Klein Tools awarded...
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New Shear-Cut Wire Stripper from Klein Tools Comes with Wire Looping Hole
Features six stripping holes for 8 to18 AWG solid and 10 to 20 AWG stranded wire. Equipped with 6-32 and 8-32 screw shearing cutting knives to cut copper wire and larger cables. Textured grips reduces hand fatigue and enhanced dexterity.
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New Pinless Moisture Meter Detects Moisture Content up to 3/4-inch Deep
ET140 available with audible and visual alarms indicating moisture detection. Features hold, low battery and auto power-off functions. Built to withstand 6.6-foot (2 m) drop.
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New Hard Hats from Klein Tools Comes with Breathable, Padded Sweat-Wicking Band and Top Pad Comfort
Meets ANSI Z89.1-2014, CSA Z94.1-15; EN397:2012+A1:2012-Lateral Deformation (LD) standards. Available with hardhat or rechargeable auto-off headlamp and 3 x AAA batteries. Offer up to 20kV protection with adjustable vents for air circulation.
Read More »SkillsUSA National Signing Day Sponsored by Klein Tools® Will Celebrate Thousands of High School Seniors Nationwide May 8
National Signing Day to acknowledge, honor and encourage high school seniors who have chosen to pursue a career as a professional in the skilled trades LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., March 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SkillsUSA and Klein Tools are excited to announce National Signing Day 2019, celebrating thousands of high school seniors dedicated to pursuing a career in the skilled trades. Taking...
Read More »Klein Tools® Acquires Wattmaster, Alco Brands in Melbourne, Australia
U.S.-based manufacturer expands investment in the Australian market 4 February 2019 (CHICAGO) – Klein Tools (www.kleintools.com), the premier hand tool brand among U.S. electricians, today announced the acquisition of the Wattmaster and Alco brands, based in Carrum Downs, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Klein Tools acquired substantially all of the business assets of Wattmaster and...
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