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New Grips Improve Wrench Comfort And Performance

http://www.toolingonline.com/article.mvc/New-Grips [2008-7-18]

Tag : Socket Ratchet Wrenches
Lowell Corporation has added new comfort grips toits popular Model 151 Double Shot dedicated ratchet wrenches andits 151T socket ratchet wrenches. The updates promise greatercomfort and improved performance for workers in the water, sewer,and electrical utilities.
The new 1-1/2 inch fat grip makes using the tools more comfortableand secure, while also reducing fatigue.
Both wrenches incorporate Lowell's Bolt-Thru design. This featureallows bolts to pass entirely through the socket so that nuts canbe secured on any threaded length, eliminating the need for deepsockets or open-end wrenches.
Wrench handles and sockets have heavy-duty construction and arecoated with electrostatic epoxy paint for durability and easycleaning. Ratchets feature a reversing control located in the headof each wrench to reverse the action safely and conveniently andratchets are semi-enclosed to minimize fouling.
Both wrenches also feature fluorescent orange sockets that make thetools harder to lose and easier to find.
For water utility maintenance and construction, Lowell's Model 151Double Shot wrenches have applications such as mechanical joints,repair clamps, sleeves, service saddles, tapping sleeves, flangebolts, and couplings. The handle is stamped and riveted steel.
For electrical linemen, the triple square socket of the Model 151Tcan handle the most common nut sizes in pole fasteners, lag bolts,C clamps, and suspension bolts. The wrench is available with avariety of square and hex sockets and has a 12" stamped and rivetedmetal handle.
All Lowell wrenches are guaranteed against defects in material andworkmanship for a period of one year from date of delivery.

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