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 Hydraulic
core drills
Atlas Copco introduces its LCD line of
hydraulic core drills that weigh only 18
lbs. and can drill from 1/2" to 8"
holes, depending on the model. Units
operate on oil flow of 5.3 gpm and they
have a non-kickback feature for added
safety in confined areas. Atlas Copco
also offers power packs with power on
demand systems that automatically
decreases the pack’s engine speed when
the tool is disengaged for fuel savings
and longer life.
Complete press release |
www.atlascopco.com |
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 Five-beam
laser
CST/berger offers its XP5 self-leveling
five-beam laser that’s built for
interior plumb, level and square jobs.
It has five individual diodes that
project highly focused horizontal and
vertical laser points in the same plane,
creating 90-degree angles with ±3/16"
accuracy at 100'. One-button operation
and auto-leveling feature make setup
simple, and the included magnetic
platform can attach securely to any
metal surface, tripod or wall.
Complete press release |
www.cstberger.com |
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 Handheld
stripper
General Equipment Company introduces the
FCS5 Rip-R-Stripper. With a 5" cutting
width, it is ideal for use in closets,
stairways, foyers and other small work
areas. Powered by a 1.2-hp electric
motor, it is the most powerful
floor-covering scraper in its class.
Removes vinyl composition tiles, sheet
linoleum, rubber-backed carpet and a
wide variety of mastics and adhesives.
The random orbit blade action of the
unit maximizes material removal rates
while reducing operator fatigue.
Complete press release |
www.generalequip.com |
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 OSB-based
forms
Ainsworth introduces its Pourform-OS,
which is the only FSC-certified overlaid
OSB concrete forming panel available. It
has a black MDO overlay that helps mask
the strand pattern of the underlying OSB
and makes the forms easier to strip.
Meets LEED requirements.
Complete press release |
www.pourform.com |
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 Caulk
guns
Krylon Products Group adds a new line of
heavy-duty ergonomically designed caulk
guns for use with higher viscosity
products. The rugged composite Dripless
Ergo/Tech guns are 40 percent lighter
than similar models and feature a
specially engineered grip that reduces
hand stress and an improved pull ratio
of as much as 18:1. Available for 10 and
29 oz. cartridges, the patented
drip-free feature stops caulk flow when
the handle is released.
Complete press release |
http://go.kpgind.info/pr
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 Pavement
breaker reels
Reelcraft adds a pavement breaker reel
to its line that is designed to keep
pneumatic hoses out of harm’s way on
jobsites. Reels can hold up to 75' of
3/4" rubber air hose. Specially braided
hose is abrasion resistant and has a
3/4" universal coupling. Powder-coated
exterior on parts before assembly makes
them corrosion-resistant.
Complete press release |
www.reelcraft.com |
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 Circular
saw blade cuts stainless steel
M.K. Morse introduces its 14" Metal
Devil circular saw blade for cutting
stainless steel. The optimized tooth
geometry, vibration dampening and
specialized micro-carbides provide
superior cutting performance and reduced
tooth chipping for smooth, fast cuts,
long blade life and reduced secondary
work. Ideal for cutting thin-wall
tubing, small bar stock and strip
material.
Complete press release |
www.mkmorse.com |
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 Ground
protection
Signature Fencing and Flooring Systems
now offers the DuraDeck protective mat
system for temporary flooring or
portable access roadways on jobsites.
The unique molded plastic panels are
durable, lightweight and strong. Can
help eliminate rutting, compaction and
other damage to underfoot.
Complete press release |
www.duradeckmats.com |
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 Parallel
jaw clamp
Irwin adds a parallel jaw clamp to its
Quick-Grip line It has a 3 3/4" throat
depth with an accurate 90-degree
clamping angle and up to 1,150 lbs. of
clamping force. Secure locking system
maintains a consistent gripping force.
Complete press release |
www.irwin.com |
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 Concrete
remover
Zep Inc. introduces Mudslide vehicle
wash solution that removes concrete from
equipment. Converts concrete that has
set for less than six months into a mud
for easier removal. It’s 100 percent
biodegradable and contains no VOCs.
Complete press release |
www.zep.com |
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 Concrete
anchor kit
Bosch Power Tools and Accessories offer
the new Concrete Drilling and Anchor Kit
that offers all the tools you need to
install Tapcon hex head or Phillips flat
head anchors. Nine-piece kit includes a
masonry screw drill bit holder and Allen
wrench, drill bit sleeve, 5/32" and
3/16" carbide drill bits with flat
shanks, two magnetic nutsetters and two
Phillips head bits.
Complete press release |
www.boschtools.com |
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 Vacuum
panel saw
Kett Tool company offers the KSV-434
vacuum panel saw that lets you cut heavy
5/8" drywall, fiberglass, plastic sheet
and other construction panels and
automatically vacuum up the dust as you
cut. Connects to a shop vacuum or
collection system. Can cut up to 1 1/16"
deep using the Kett 3 1/2" carbide
abrasive or tool steel saw blades; also
accepts 2 1/2" tool steel blades for
cutting laminate panels or up to 16
gauge steel.
Complete press release |
www.kett-tool.com |
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 Self-retracting
lifeline
Capital Safety offers the DBI-SALA Talon
tie-back self-retracting lifeline that
eliminates the need for a separate
anchorage connector, which minimizes
cost and installation time. Unique hook
has a 5,000 lb. gate strength designed
for tie-back use. Includes impact
indicators on each leg of the single or
twin leg versions and has three layers
of webbing in the tie-back area for
greater abrasion resistance and safety.
Complete press release |
www.capitalsafety.com |
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 Luminescent
concrete
LumiCrete from Kwik Kerb USA is a
luminescent product that can make
concrete glow in the dark for emergency
pathway guidance. The non-toxic,
water-based product can be applied by
spraygun, brush or roller. Emits blue
and green light in dark conditions and
exceeds ASTM International standards by
148 times.
Complete press release |
www.lumicrete.com |
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 LED
work light
Coleman Cable offers the TwistBright LED
work light that has a flexible neck and
an ultra-bright bulb that can be
positioned to put light where you need
it. Features a PVC-coated magnetic base.
Bulb has a 50,000 hour life expectancy
and the light runs on three AA batteries
(included).
Complete press release |
www.colemancable.com |
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 Rotary
hammer
Hitachi offers its DH45MR 1 3/4" SDS Max
rotary hammer with patented internal
double-insulated (IDI) technology for
outstanding durability. Hitachi claims
it offers the fastest drilling and
chiseling speeds available.
Complete press release |
www.hitachipowertools.com |
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 Diamond
blades
MK Diamond Products offers DMX blades
that use an arrayed pattern of diamonds
that are effectively aligned so each
diamond works in unison for maximum
abrasion/material removal. The MK-762DMX
blades use only the highest quality
synthetic diamonds, resulting in highest
cutting performance, report the company.
Blades are available in 12", 14", 16"
and 20" sizes. The general purpose dry
cutting blade may be used on tile, block
and concrete saws. Segment height is
10mm and it has a 1" arbor.
Complete press release |
www.mkdiamond.com |
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 Mini-diamond
drill
The new “Mini” END 712 P diamond drill
from CS Unitec can drill dowel, anchor
and through-holes in tile, natural stone
and concrete. Its variable 0-8,000 rpm
speed offers easy starting, fast
drilling without shock or hammering and
eliminates cracks and blow-out. It
drills precise holes, even in hard
ceramic tiles and granite. Special
water-cooled diamond bits drill 5/32"-
to 3/4"-diameter holes and last up to
100 holes in most applications. A
click-and-go keyless chuck makes
changing the bit easy and a depth gauge
allows blind drilling.
Complete press release |
www.csunitec.com |
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 Desktop
labeler
Rhino Professional Labeling Tools now
offers the Rhino 6500 desktop labeler
that features its Rhino Connect labeling
software. Allows batch label printing
and cutting, ideal for large cable
labeling jobs. Allows instant formatting
for horizontal and vertical cable wraps,
wire flags, fixed length, vertical,
patch panel, terminal block, serialized,
reverse-serialized, bar code and other
types of labels. Connects to personal
computers.
Complete press release |
www.rhinolabeling.com |
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 Rough-terrain
telehandler
Manitou North America unveils the MHT
10160, the world’s largest rough terrain
telehandler. It offers 36,000 lbs.
maximum capacity; 15,430 lbs. at 31' 10"
height and 9,260 lbs. at 18' maximum
forward reach. Hydraulic system can
perform three simultaneous movements
with no loss of speed, and has three
steering modes and frame-leveling
capability.
Complete press release |
www.manitouna.com |
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 Rechargeable
spotlight
GreatNeck Tools offers the Million
Candle spotlight that has a
high-intensity halogen bulb, a
continuous runtime of 30 minutes, an
ergonomic rubber grip, shock-resistant
lens protector, carrying strap, locking
on/off switch, 12 volt DC charger and
120 volt AC adapter.
Complete press release |
www.greatnecksaw.com |
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 Sponge
rubber balls for pipe cleaning
Bosig offers a wide variety of sponge
rubber products that can be used to
clean balls, pipe bullets and various
other shapes found in construction and
on construction equipment. Select sponge
rubber that is 25 percent larger than
the diameter of the product being
cleaned for best results.
www.bosig.de |
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 1,000
volt certified insulated tool line
Ideal Industries offers the first line
of electrical hand tools that meet ASTM
F1505-1 and IEC 60 900 standards so each
tool is UL and VDE listed and certified
to 1,000 volts. Available in cutters,
pliers, screwdrivers and nutdrivers.
Complete press release |
www.idealindustries.com |
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 Strong
level
Kapro has developed the Zeus 990 level,
which it claims to be the strongest
level in the world. Its
computer-optimized profile, high-quality
aluminum extrusion and magnified
horizontal solid acrylic vial make it
sturdy and easy to read. Also features
an illuminated horizontal vial for
better readability and two dual-view
vials for vertical measurement.
Complete press release |
www.kapro.com |
