Mark Koenig
Site light provides compact solution
The M18 RADIUS Compact Site Light with Flood Mode provides a more compact solution for users who require the versatility of two lights in one. With 2,200 lumens of light output in area mode and 1,000 lumens of flood lighting, the light can easily handle both large work areas and smaller task situations. The main body of the light provides 360 degree of area light, while an independent array of LEDs on the side provide 90 degree of task lighting.
Milwaukee Tool
Brookfield, Wisconsin
800/729-3878
www.milwaukeetool.com
Single profile thread mill cuts external UNJ threads
CUTTING TOOLS Single profile thread mill cuts external UNJ threads The SPTM EXJ tool provides an external UNJ thread cutting option, prior to this release, UN SPTM styles only cut internal UNJ threads. The SPTM EXJ is a great economical tool and the single thread design is ideal for keeping side-cutting pressure low. The non-crest cutting design allows maximum flexibility for plated and non-standard threads. SPTM EXJ tools will cut any size external thread of the pitch listed. It is precision ground for maximum concentricity and available with AlTiN coating for extended tool life.
Scientific Cutting Tools
Simi Valley, California
805/584-9495
www.sct-usa.com
Custom washers
D-washers are custom produced in short, medium and long runs with fast delivery, minimal tool cost and 3D prototypes available. D-washers provide a flat bearing surface and are used under the head of a bolt and/or a nut to disperse loads as well as prevent the washer from turning in the application. You can choose from a wide variety of sizes, thicknesses and materials, including non-metallic to suit your application. With outside diameters of 0.080 in. to 5.140 in. and a wide variety of inside diameters, you have millions of flat and specialty washer possibilities.
Boker’s Inc.
Minneapolis
612/729-9365
www.bokers.com
Lights combine illumination and indication
The WLS27 Multicolor LED Strip Lights feature multiple colors that both illuminate work areas and provide status indication. Any change in light color is a clear visual alert that can be seen even when operators are looking down or distracted, enabling faster response times. WLS27 lights are available in three- and five-color models in combinations of white, red, yellow, green and blue.
Banner Engineering
Minneapolis
888/373-6767
www.bannerengineering.com
Pneumatic beveling tool fits in the palm of your hand
The JMB-1250 is a compact and powerful pneumatic beveling tool that allows the fabricator to make precise and uniform cuts on a variety of materials and shapes, cutting chamfers up to .060 in. deep on material .10 in. and thicker and countersinking holes down to .27 in. round. At less than 5 in. long and weighing under a pound, the Motor Guard Palm Beveling Tool works where larger, more awkward tools won’t. The JMB-1250 features an adjustable chamfer depth and three triple edged cutting heads that are indexable for long life.
Motor Guard Corp.
Manteca, California
209/239-9191
www.motorguard.com
Multi-use wire brush
The stainless steel micro spiral twisted and wire brush can be used for crankshaft oil holes, valve guides and general automotive maintenance. A carbon steel/flat wood back w/scraper brush excels at cleaning welds from any metal surface and a stainless steel wheel brush cleans rust off roofs, machinery, and metallic structures.
Gordon Brush
City of Industry, California
323/724-7777
www.gordonbrush.com
Cost-effective alternative to screws
Aluminum and stainless steel microPEM TackSert pins eliminate the need for mating threads from tapped holes or inserts and the rework frequently required due to screw cross-threading and driver bit “cam-out.” Patches intended to prevent fastener loosening in service also are unnecessary.
PennEngineering
Danboro, Pennsylvania
800/237-4736
www.pemnet.com
Ceramic discs are lightweight and aggressive
ADVANTAGE ceramic grinding discs are 100 percent more aggressive than a standard aluminum oxide grinding wheel and 70 percent lighter than a conventional grinding wheel. The state-of-the-art ceramic grain combined with the proprietary backing creates a disc with the toughness of a grinding wheel and the rapid material removal of a resin fiber disc. The ergonomic modified Type 29 shape provides greater disc contact on the work surface to improve metal removal speed. ADVANTAGE is available in both 4-1/2 in. and 5 in. discs sizes in 36 grit for fast stock removal, and 50 grit for a more refined surface finish.
Rex-Cut Abrasives
Fall River, Massachusetts
800/225-8182
www.rexcut.com
Tools for high-volume fabrication environments
The CP3550 series includes angle grinders, angle sanders, angle die grinders, die grinders, extended angle grinders and extended angle sanders. The series is ideal for grinding, chamfering, weld preparation and cleaning, cutting, finishing and sanding. The tools help users achieve a high-quality finish with minimal effort and are available in sizes from 4 in. to 5 in.
Chicago Pneumatic
Rock Hill, South Carolina
www.cp.com
Flapbrushes provide consistency
Divine Brothers Co. flapbrushes can be mounted with any 5/8-in. by 11-in. shaft. These versatile brushes will make any job easier. Waterproof, the brushes feature a consistent finish and flexiblity. Satinmaster materials increase the true surface area by generating a micro-scratched surface. Satinmaster products are easily conformable to various shaped parts encountered in shops.
Divine Brothers Co.
Utica, New York
315/797-0470
www.divinebrothers.com