Most Wanted Tools: April 2022

April 6, 2022
The H15R Core Headlamp, Mechanic's Worklight, and Lumenators are some of the popular items among auto repair techs.

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The following products are among the most requested tools and equipment from recent issues of Professional Distributor's sister publication, PTEN. Perhaps you've already received requests about some of these items. Take a closer look at stocking them on your tool truck.    

CA7149 Connected Adapter Ball Joint Starter Kit

The OTC CA7149 Connected Adapter Ball Joint Starter Kit includes seven connected cups and adapters for use on more than 235 vehicle models as well as a 17-page application manual with vehicle application by year, make, model and adapters needed for both removal and installation.

Lumenators

Lumenators from Maxxeon are heavy duty cordless, rechargeable area work lights that are available in two sizes: 1,800 and 4,100 lm.

FLEXIT Headlamp PRO

The STKR FLEXIT Headlamp PRO is designed to combine comfort and ergonomics with performance and usability.

Bearing Cup Installer, No. 20200

The Cal-Van Tools Bearing Cup Installer, No. 20200, is designed for light duty and medium duty U-joints.

Magnetic Wrench Holder, No. 22512

The OEMTOOLS Magnetic Wrench Holder, No. 22512, is designed to hold 10 SAE and metric wrenches with clips, allowing users to quickly grab when needed.

TaskBrand Prep-to-Finish Wiping System

The TaskBrand Prep-to-Finish Wiping System from Adenna includes the products needed for each stage of the paint or refinishing process. 

H15R Core Headlamp

The Ledlenser H15R Core Headlamp combines ideal light output and focusability, the company says.

Socket Size Expansion

Milwaukee Tool has expanded its socket lineup with the addition of 49 new sizes, bringing their full offering to 191 different sizes and 16 ratchet and socket sets.

Amp Clamp AC/DC Meter, No. PPDCM80

The Power Probe Amp Clamp AC/DC Meter, No. PPDCM80, is an 80A, auto-ranging clamp meter designed for the automotive technician.

Mechanic's Worklight

The Mechanic's Worklight from Goose-Grip Products is a patent-pending, handsfree LED worklight that can be mounted almost anywhere.

This article originally appeared in the April 2022 issue of Professional Distributor. 

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