LCD Monitor delivers digital recording.

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Designed for use with all SeeSnake camera reels, RIDGID® SeeSnake® LCD Monitor+DVD records video onto DVDs. Monitor is 10.4 in. with resolution of 640 x 480. Water-resistant touchpad has large control buttons that allow users to navigate and operate system, while keeping hands free from DVD recorder. When used with SeeSnake system, users can see deep inside drain lines and other types of piping to determine cause and location of problems.



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RIDGID SeeSnake LCD Monitor+DVD Delivers Digital Recording in a Durable, Lightweight Design



ELYRIA, OHIO - August 2006 - The Ridge Tool Company introduces the RIDGID® SeeSnake® LCD Monitor+DVD for use with all SeeSnake camera reels. The new rugged and durable high-resolution LCD monitor and DVD system provides users with digital recording capabilities as well as improved picture quality, in a lightweight design.

The 10.4-inch color LCD monitor has a resolution of 640 X 480 and provides superior picture quality, even in sunlight. The system records video onto DVDs, allowing users to more effectively serve their customers.

Weighing only 25 pounds, the unit is lightweight and portable. It operates by 120-volt AC power supply. A water-resistant touchpad has large, easy-to-use control buttons that allow users to easily navigate and operate the system, while keeping their hands free from the DVD recorder. An instructional DVD comes standard and provides a demonstration of the system's controls and capabilities.

"This latest addition to the SeeSnake family answer's the industry's need for digital recording, while providing RIDGID performance and advanced user interface," said Tim Montbach, product manager, diagnostic products, Ridge Tool Company. "The RIDGID SeeSnake LCD Monitor+DVD provides professionals with the durability and superior performance they expect from SeeSnake products."

The SeeSnake system consists of a camera with a unique lighting system that, along with a push-rod assembly, navigates through lines, allowing users to see deep inside drain lines and other types of piping in order to determine the cause and location of problems.

With its rugged, durable construction, the SeeSnake LCD Monitor+DVD is built for reliable service in the field. Like all RIDGID products, it is backed by the RIDGID lifetime warranty.

Ridge Tool Company, a leading manufacturer of hand and power tools, markets its products in more than 130 countries. The company's broad offering includes threading and drain cleaning machines, and more than 300 types of tools serving the rental, plumbing, HVAC/R, industrial, electrical, petroleum, institutional, commercial and hardware markets. Ridge Tool is a subsidiary of St. Louis, Missouri-based Emerson. Emerson is a global leader in bringing technology and engineering together to provide innovative solutions to customers through its network power, process management, industrial automation, climate technologies, and appliance and tools businesses.

For additional information on the SeeSnake LCD Monitor+DVD, please visit www.ridgid.com, call toll free: 1-800-769-7743, or contact Ridge Tool Company, 400 Clark St., Elyria, Ohio 44035 U.S.A.

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