Mechanics Tool Kits are suited for military applications.
Press Release Summary:
General Mechanics Tool Kits, models 9-1010 and 9-1011, include ¼, 3/8, and ½ in. drive ratchets, extensions and sockets for SAE and metric sizes, combination, open, and box end wrenches, complete screwdriver set, digital multimeter, bars, pliers, punches, and files. Heavy-duty, portable tool chest measures 24 x 15 x 18 in. and includes removable drawers with telescoping handle, side handles, wheels and locking personal security compartment.
Original Press Release:
New Craftsman General Mechanics Tool Kits for Military Applications
Contain a Complete Set of Industrial Hand Tools for Military Applications
Cleveland, OH: May 31, 2006 - Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE:AIT) has announced the availability of its new General Mechanics Tool Kits (GMTK) from Craftsman®. These high-quality tool kits include more than 150 individual tools and were specifically designed for military personnel.
The heavy-duty tool chest is portable and includes a telescoping handle, side handles and wheels for easy stowing in military vehicles. Foam formed tool holders keep tools in place and provide quick identification of missing tools. The kits also include a locking personal security compartment.
The industrial hand tools include a complete set of ¼", 3/8" and ½" drive ratchets, extensions and sockets for SAE and metric sizes, as well as combination, open and box end wrenches, a complete screwdriver set, digital multimeter, plus many other bars, pliers, punches, files and more.
The GMTK is available on GSA Contract in two model types; the 9-1010 and the 9-1011 with Multi-Capable Maintainer's components. The 9-1011 includes all tools from the standard GMTK plus additional sizes of sockets, wrenches and pliers. The tool chest for each kit measures 24" L x 15" W x 18" H and includes removable drawers.
Applied Industrial Technologies is an authorized distributor of the full line of Craftsman industrial tools and honors the company's lifetime warranty. GSA Contract pricing is available at the GSA Advantage web site and from Applied service centers across the country.
About Applied Industrial Technologies
With more than 440 facilities and 4,500 employee-associates across North America, Applied Industrial Technologies is an industrial distributor that offers more than 2 million parts critical to the operations of MRO and OEM customers in virtually every industry. In addition, Applied provides engineering, design and systems integration for industrial and fluid power applications, as well as customized mechanical, fabricated rubber and fluid power shop services. For its fiscal year ended June 30, 2005, Applied posted sales of $1.72 billion. Applied can be visited on the Internet at www.applied.com.
For further information contact
Julie Kho, Public Relations Manager, Applied Industrial Technologies,
at 216-426-4483 or
jkho@applied.com.
