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C O O L TOOLS
By Dave Mowitz, Executive Editor, Machinery
TOOL INNOVATIONS
12-POINT
COMBINATION
WRENCH G
earwrench’s 12 Point Long
Pattern Combination Wrench
offers an off-corner loading design
on the box end of the tool that pro-
vides better grip while reducing fastener
rounding. Plus, the off-corner loading design of the open
end of the wrench provides up to 25% more torque in
use. Made of premium alloy steel, the tool has a 15° offset
that provides better access in tight spaces. The 81823
retails for $94. Go to gearwrench.com.
BATTERY
SAVER
tester
C
apable of
evaluating
12-volt batteries from
100 to 1,500 CCA, the
Battery Saver 432 tests
voltage, cold cranking
amps, and internal re-
sistance to provide a true
condition reading of a battery.
As a result, the tester can determine bat-
tery life and check the power output to the alternator.
LED The model 4342 retails for $69.34. Go to batterysaver.com.
LIGHT REEL F
eaturing chip-on-board (COB)
technology, this LED light reel
turns out 600 lumens with reduced
glare. The reel is spring-powered,
providing automatic recoil and
adjustable cord stop. The LED light
head also offers two hooks for overhead
hanging and two magnets for mounting
on metallic surfaces. The COB reel
retails for $137.41. Go to
lincolnindustrial.com.
LIFTWISE
WHEEL
HANDLER
A
ble to handle steel compaction wheels
with diameters of 55 to 79 inches, the
Liftwise handler offers a maximum
capacity of 6,500 pounds. Riding on an
integrated pallet truck, the lift can be
raised or lowered 20 inches. Seven
hydraulic cylinders offer multiple
positioning; it rotates 38°, plus the side shifts
3 inches left or right using a handheld control. Features
include an onboard battery charger. Go to liftwise.com.
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