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• Klein Tools offers 150th anniversary tape rule

  - 2008-03-01

  Klein Tools said it has added a Tape Stop Power-Return Rule (Cat. No. 915-25) to its existing line of power-return rules. The 150th anniversary limited edition tape measure features a unique self-lock blade that automatically locks the blade; oversized, easy-to-read numbers and a dual-end hook for attachment. Architectural markings in...

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• Klein Tools introduces bent-nose strippers

  - 2008-03-01

  Klein Tools recently added three new Bent-Nose NM Romex Strippers (Cat. Nos. K90-10/2, K90-12/2, and K90-14/2) with Klein-Kurve handles to its existing line of strippers and cutters, the company said. The cable stripper, with its patented 90°-angled nose design, allows for easy work in confined spaces. Its unique design eliminates...

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• Klein Tools introduces QTR-Turn NM cable stripper/cutter

  - 2008-01-01

  Klein Tools said it has added a new QTR-Turn NM cable stripper /cutter (Cat. No. K1412-3) with Klein-Kurve handles to its existing line of strippers and cutters. The new cable stripper/cutter utilizes exclusive QTR-Turn technology to quickly remove the outer jacket of nonmetallic NM cable. The user places the cable...

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• Truck giveaway highlights Klein Tools anniversary.(supplier news)

  - 2007-12-01

  Klein Tools will award a 2008 Dodge Ram pickup truck as part of its 150th anniversary celebration. The Great Klein Truck Giveaway will randomly select individuals to win a variety of prizes. Contest participants can enter to win by visiting Klein's Web...

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• Klein Tools affiliate buys Heritage Cutlery.(supplier news)

  - 2007-11-01

  Klein Tools affiliate Klein Cutlery Inc. has purchased the manufacturing assets of Heritage Cutlery Inc. in Bolivar, N.Y. The acquisition, which includes the company name, facility and such brand names as Heritage and C-Mon, was completed Aug. 31. Terms of the agreement were not...

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• CableOrganizer.com Now Offering Free Klein Tools(R) Zipper Bags as a Limited Time Special Offer

  - 2007-10-16

  Award-winning CableOrganizer®.com, among the world's leading purveyors of cable, wire and equipment management-related products for use in business and at home, today announced that, for a limited time, it is offering a free canvas zipper bag with the purchase of any combination of Klein Tools products valued at $35.00 or...

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• Waytek offers new Klein Tools products

  - 2007-08-01

  Waytek Inc., a distributor of electrical wiring supplies, now carries four new products from Klein Tools, including the Klein Kurve Wire Stripper, the Journeyman Crimper/-Cutter, the Continuity Tester and the Compound-Action Specialty Crimper. The new Klein-Kurve tool is a precision wire stripper/cutter that strips and cuts 18- thru 10-gauge solid...

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• Klein Tools introduces Journeyman pliers

  - 2007-08-01

  Klein Tools said it has added the new Journeyman J2000-9NECRTP side-cutting pliers with multiple design features to the Journeyman line, which already includes pliers, cutters and other hand tools. The new J2000-9NECRTP pliers include a built-in crimper for use on non-insulated connectors, lugs and terminals, and a built-in channel that...

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• Klein Tools expands line of protective eyewear.(Tools & Service Equipment Roundup: Our annual review of products to help the service technician)

  - 2007-05-01

  Klein Tools has expanded its line of protective eyewear with the introduction of three new lens colors--dark gray (Cat. No. 60046), amber (Cat. No. 60049) and SCT[R] gray (Cat. No. 60047). The new Klein[R] protective eyewear meets ANSI and OSHA requirements and is CSA-certified. Designed for...

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• Klein Tools introduces two new heavy-duty ratcheting cable cutters.(Tools & Service Equipment Roundup: Our annual review of products to help the service technician)

  - 2007-05-01

  Klein Tools offers two newer heavy-duty ratcheting cable cutters (Cat. No. 63600 and 63750) for larger capacities. Both cable cutters feature a high leverage ratchet mechanism that makes it easier to single-handedly cut copper and aluminum cables without leaving burrs or sharp edges. Compact in design...

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