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Jump starter combines power and reliability

February 9, 2012

Clore Automotive presents Model No. JNC4000, an 1100 Peak Amp 12 Volt jump starter, from Jump-N-Carry¬. A perfect entry-level professional jump starter, the JNC4000 combines power, reliability and ease-of-use in a durable unit suitable for a variety of starting applications and service environments.

Chisel provides protection of handle

February 7, 2012

Snap-on's new heavy-duty demolition chisel (SPDC18R) provides the exceptional comfort and protection of Snap-on's "crown" handle and the strength and durability of a special alloy steel chisel ? all in one tool.

Video inspection systems are unique

February 6, 2012

The SEEKER Line of Video Inspection Systems from General Tools & Instruments, including the Seeker 400-09 (DCS400-09) and Seeker 400-05 (DCS400-05), is ideal for automotive applications and offers distinctive features.

Scan tool is OEM specific

February 6, 2012

SOLUS Ultra (EESC318) from Snap-on is a new full-function, OEM-specific scan tool that allows professional service technicians to quickly identify the problem and get to the repair.

Polisher/sander made for array of applications

February 6, 2012

K-Tool International has added a 7-inch polisher/sander. This variable speed unit is perfect for a variety of applications. It includes a rubber polishing pad, a hook and loop sanding pad and a wool bonnet.

Angle grinder delivers 2,000 watts of power

February 2, 2012

Metabo Corp. offers the W2000 7-inch angle grinder. This new large angle grinder delivers 2,000 watts of power, making it ideal for cutting, grinding and sanding applications where tool weight and ease of handling are critical.

Ratchet screwdriver enables quick changes

January 25, 2012

The Uniweld Multi-Tip Ratchet Screwdriver enables users to change bits & driver sizes quickly with a pull, flip and click. The 20-in-one Uniweld Screwdriver offers a comfort-grip handle, bit storage compartment and three ratchet driver settings (tighten, loosen and a manual setting for use as a regular screwdriver).

Cordless angle grinder is professional grade

January 24, 2012

Metabo Corp. has introduced its first professional-grade cordless angle grinder, complete with a rotating battery pack, making it ideal for grinding and cutting applications in hard to reach areas. The W18LTX cordless angle grinder is part of Metabo's PowerMasterSeries of 18 V lithium-ion cordless power tools.

Cordless tool set now on shelves

January 18, 2012

The next generation of Snap-on 7850 series cordless tools include the Snap-on 1/2-inch drive cordless impact wrench (CT7850) and the cordless hammer drill (CDR7850H), both re-designed to maximize performance, increase runtime and provide more durability over the life of the tools.

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