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Wrenches avoid over-tightening on small assemblies
A range of torque wrenches covers a torque range of 0.2-10Nm, making it ideal for the assembly of small components and a 20 deg 'break' action considerably reduces the risk of over-tightening.
News from MHH Engineering ( 1 May 2006)
Cordless drill/driver is claimed to be smallest
Kit includes a cordless drill/driver that is claimed to be the smallest, lightest and most powerful of its type on the market for assembly work, carpentry and cabinet work, electrical work.
News from Metabo (12 April 2006)
Tool pack has cordless saws, drill and flashlight
An 18V cordless combination tool pack - in a handy to carry blow case - has everything where it is wanted: including a reciprocating saw, circular saw, drill and flashlight.
News from ProGrade Tools (13 March 2006)
Combination kit, drills, taps, drives screws
An 18 V cordless drill/driver and circular saw combination kit is ideal for a wide variety of construction and industrial work including drilling, tapping, and driving screws.
News from Metabo ( 2 March 2006)
Cordless saw has tool-free blade change
Cordless reciprocating saw features a fast blade changing system, delivers 0-2,700 strokes/min, with a stroke length of 1in and features a tool-less adjustable depth stop.
News from Metabo (16 February 2006)
Light weight torque tools range expanded
Focusing heavily on electric tooling with brushless motors the latest edition to a fastening tool family is a light weight robust tools with a patented digital torque transducer.
News from Desoutter Sales ( 9 February 2006)
Handle design reduces angle grinder vibration 60%
Angle grinders now have new anti-vibration, ergonomically-designed handles that reduce vibration on the side handle by up to 60% when compared to standard handles.
News from Metabo (30 January 2006)
Power tool batteries' performance extended 40%
Metabo has introduced new lithium-ion batteries for its cordless power tools, and offer 40% higher performance and 40% less weight than traditional rechargeable batteries.
News from Metabo (23 January 2006)
Heat gun offers multiple speeds, temperatures
A three-speed, variable temperature heat gun for maximum flexibility with a variety of materials is said to be deal for electricians and plumbers, as well as for use in manufacturing plants.
News from Metabo (16 December 2005)
Small, light cordless screwdriver is powerful
A cordless drill/driver that is believed to be the smallest, lightest and most powerful of its type on the market drives up to 95 screws -10 x 1in - on one charge and is ideal for assembly work,
News from Metabo ( 6 December 2005)
Power tool torque tester is for production use
Latest power tool torque tester is designed specifically for a manufacturing environment, where ease of use and a rugged exterior is every bit as important as accuracy.
News from Industrial Measurements (17 November 2005)
Compact nibbler can pivot 360 deg when working
A compact portable metals nibbling machine that can pivot 360 deg during operation and cuts all types of sheet metal without deformation and punches plastics in a variety of applications.
News from Metabo (14 November 2005)
Pneumatic components are on special offer
Compressed air and fluid process systems specialists, Thorite, have launched the Autumn Edition of their highly comprehensive 'Air Power special offers' publication.
News from Thorite ( 9 November 2005)
Variable speed jig saw has higher speed
Variable speed jig saw cuts thicker materials and offers greater cutting speed than earlier models for cutting wood, timber-based materials, light metal and plexiglass.
News from Metabo (26 October 2005)
Pneumatic impact wrenches can be unhealthy
Pneumatic impact wrenches, such as those typically used for commercial vehicle wheel bolting, could prove hazardous to your health if operated for more than a few minutes per day. Brochure available
News from Norbar Torque Tools (24 October 2005)
Modular spindle screwdrivers suit many tasks
Modular spindle screwdrivers suit applications ranging from simple fastening to the most demanding high torque, repetitive jobs, ensuring maximum productivity.
News from Weber Automatic Assembly Systems (17 October 2005)
Portable 16 gauge shear can be bench mounted too
Portable 16 gauge metal shear that can also be mounted on a work bench is ideal for burr-free cutting, shearing and trimming of sheet metal and plastics.
News from Metabo (14 October 2005)
Pistol grip drill has low noise and vibration
Pistol grip drill features all the ergonomic design principles that consumers have come to expect and offers low noise and vibration levels and 2000h of service life.
News from Desoutter Sales (13 September 2005)
Orbital sander has lower power consumption
A 1/3-sheet orbital finishing sander that matches orbital speed and torque to achieve greater results with lower power consumption is ideal for finishing a wide variety of materials.
News from Metabo ( 8 September 2005)
Cordless drill/driver charges up quicker
Ideal for a wide variety of construction and industrial work including drilling, tapping, and driving screws, a cordless drill/driver has increased power of up to 549 in.lb of torque.
News from Metabo (29 August 2005)
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