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Multigrip pliers save mechanics' time
Facom said that its multigrip pliers easily adapt to the size and shape of the operator's hand and to the shape of the components for more accurate and efficient tightening.
News from Facom UK (21 April 2008)
Hand tool product developments featured
Catalogue features many innovative products, including latest combination wrenches, the handy Probag Soft Tote, screwdrivers and the U.48 Oil Filter Wrench.
News from Facom UK (19 February 2008)
Screwdriver range covers popular types
A range of screwdrivers covers all popular patterns such as Phillips, Pozidriv, Slotted.Torx, Tamper Proof Torx and the new Torx Plus system.
News from Facom UK ( 8 January 2008)
Hand tools and storage catalogue released
As well as an extensive range of wrenches, screwdrivers, socket sets, striking tools, pliers and grips, workshop and automotive tools, the Facom catalogue includes an economy tool cabinet.
News from Facom UK (22 August 2007)
Torque and angle wrenches approved
Torque and angle wrenches have gained homologation from a major global car manufacturer, satisfying users' standards based on DIN ISO 6789 standard - assembly tools for screws and nuts. Brochure available
News from Crane Electronics (30 July 2007)
Tightening tools, wrenches, screwdrivers promoted
UK manufacturer of wrenches, ratchets and socketry, storage and toolkits and screwdrivers is publicising many 'special offers' this summer - all listed in a fre brochure.
News from Britool (28 June 2007)
Tools/maintenance products save costs
The Roebuck products catalogue lists some 23,000 tools, maintenance and safety products that are up to 15% cheaper yet offer the same or better quality as competing brands.
News from BuckHickman InOne (20 June 2007)
Tightening tools 2007 catalogue released
Tightening tools supplier's 2007 Product catalogue has been specifically designed to make the selection process as simple as possible for distributors and users alike.
News from Britool ( 1 June 2007)
Wrenches, socketry, storage and tool kits
Facom has launched its latest 'New Products and Promotional Selection' catalogue, which includes new products introductions such as its screwdrivers, wrenches, socketry, storage and tool kits.
News from Facom UK (10 May 2007)
Latest socket sets listed in brochure
Range of socket sets, launched in March 2007 are included in a brochure that features a number of key benefits over a previous socketry range and at a more competitive price.
News from Britool (23 April 2007)
Screwdriver has 21-piece driver set in one
Screwdriver cleverly packs the function of a 21-piece driver set in the weight of one standard screwdriver and offers six driving positions and three length adjustments.
News from LoggerHead Tools (18 April 2007)
Lock grip pliers introduced to tools range
Latest additions made to a hand tools catalogue include automatic lock grip pliers a heavy duty mobile work station and a range of wrench clips among screwdrivers, socketry and workshop tools.
News from Facom UK ( 8 March 2007)
Socket sets are in metric, Whitworth and AF sizes
A range of high quality and competitively priced socket sets ncludes 51 sets, offers end-users a wide range of choice, including Metric, AF and Whitworth sizes.
News from Britool ( 5 March 2007)
Adjustable wrenches have symmetrical grip
An open-ended wrench that distributes forces 240 deg over a work surface, and automatically fits fasteners, pipes and tubes with one hand squeeze, is now available in two more sizes.
News from LoggerHead Tools (20 February 2007)
Open-ended, adjustable wrench does many jobs
Doing the job of several tools, an open-ended, adjustable wrench covers multiple hexagonal and pipe sizes and has four serrated jaw surfaces and locking that says locked under torque load.
News from LoggerHead Tools (21 June 2006)
Tooling company warns against imitations
In order to protect users and the trade, it is imperative that imitations are kept out of the market" and users must be protected from inferior and dangerous products, warned a toolmaker recently.
News from Wera Werk Hermann Werner (30 March 2006)
Three wrenches replace 38 conventional ones
With the squeeze of a hand, a wrench automatically sizes and grips a wide range of nuts and bolts, distributing equal force on all sides of a fastener - three tools can replace 38 conventional ones.
News from LoggerHead Tools (28 February 2006)
Hexagon key holds onto the cap screw
Wixroyd International has introduced a 'world first' in hexagon keys, which have a spring clip that holds socket cap screws securely when inserting them in inaccessible positions.
News from Wixroyd International (29 January 2001)
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