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TOOL S & EQUIPMENT
A roundup of the latest tool and equipment offerings.
Twin hammer mechanism for balance
The 1/2 " Drive Composite Impact
Wrench with Extended Anvil from Ascot
Supply has a forward/reverse push button and
a four-setting torque adjustment switch for convenient
operation. The tool features a compact design at only 7.2 " in
length and has an energy-efficient motor that ensures maximum
performance and long life. The twin hammer mechanism provides
smooth balance while the feather trigger allows for precise speed
control. Additionally, the swivel air inlet prevents the 153-12260
hose from twisting.
For more information visit FleetMaintenance.com/53079173
Designed to cut grease and grime on most surfaces
Tub O' Towels' Heavy-Duty Cleaner and Degreaser spray
by FedPro is designed to cut grease and grime on countertops,
grills, kitchen appliances, automotive parts, glass, and more. It's
alcohol-free and solvent-free, has a pleasant citrus scent, and can
be used in conjunction with Tub O' Towels Heavy-Duty Cleaning
Wipes for deep cleaning. It's available in a 24-ounce bottle. Proudly
made in the U.S.
For more information visit FleetMaintenance.com/53069542
Features a built-in cutter
The Automatic Wire Stripper, No. 48-22-3083,
from Milwaukee Tool features a one-handed stripping
application for quick, clean cuts through 80-20 solid and
1022 stranded AWG wire. The tool is designed to cleanly
strip up to 1 " in a single squeeze and the built-in cutter is
located in the center of the tool for optimal leverage for
cuts through copper wires. Additionally, the molded grip
handles offer users added comfort for all-day use.
For more information visit FleetMaintenance.com/53075693
Delivers 525 lb.-ft. of bolt breakaway torque
Test batteries and starting/charging systems
The AutoMeter Heavy-Duty Truck Electrical System Load
Tester, No. BCT-468, performs automated load-based voltage drop
testing on cables, liftgates, stinger cords, and magnetic circuits. It
tests both 12V and 24V starting and charging systems, along with
flooded, thin plate pure lead and AGM batteries. Simple step-bystep
screens allow for fast and easy operation. The load tester is
Wi-Fi enabled for automatic real-time data collection and alerts.
For more information visit FleetMaintenance.com/21044624
The 18V 3/8 " Drive MonsterLithium Cordless Impact Wrench,
No. CT9038, from Snap-on is designed to deliver 525 lb.-ft. of
bolt breakaway torque and 275 lb.-ft. of working torque with
minimal vibration. Its 5 " compact body allows users to access
tight spaces, while its variable-speed trigger offers additional
control. The tool's three torque settings can be set independently
in forward or reverse. The wrench's drivetrain is composed
of high-alloy steel components contained within a metallic case.
Reinforced nylon housing supports the frameless, brushless motor
for a longer tool life. Additionally, the wrench has a 100 lm LED
and an integrated brake that halts the anvil once the trigger is
released to prevent thrown sockets or fasteners.
For more information visit FleetMaintenance.com/53077941
ADVERT I SER INDEX
Advertiser
Associated Equipment
BendPak
Citgo Petroleum Corporation
Cojali USA, Inc
Eberspaecher
FleetPride
Gray Manufacturing
HDAW Show Management
Hendrickson
Kafko International
Launch Tech (USA) Inc.
Milton Industries
Mohawk Lifts (LiftPoint USA)
Nexiq/Snap-on Diagnostics
Noregon Systems
Robert Bosch (Automotive Service Solutions)
Sampa USA LLC
TRP Bus Parts (PACCAR Inc)
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Aligns trucks, trailers, buses, and more
Hunter Engineering Company's HawkEye XL alignment
system is suited to service a wide range of commercial
vehicles, including, trucks, buses, trailers, and
more. Featuring three-dimensional extra-large targets
and high-definition cameras with extra-long-range
sight, the HawkEye XL captures all measurements in a
single rolling compensation, even on 53' trailers. Then
it displays live alignment data from up to three axles
at once, making the XL easy to use if technicians need
to make adjustments. Accessible for use in any bay,
the aligner can be moved for floor or lift use with its
adjustable camera beam.
For more information visit FleetMaintenance.com/53075046
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of december2023

Hitched Up – The delicate art of overachieving
Equipment – Truck parts tug of war
In the Bay – Tips to implement more efficient brake changes
Shop Operations – Overachiever Awards
Electric Trucks – The dark side of electrification
Employee Benefits – Perking up shop retention
Guest Editorial – Impact of predictive analytics on DPF maintenance
Management – Maverick WyoTech leader Jim Mathis hands over reins
Fleet Parts & Components
Tools & Equipment
Product Spotlight – ADAS tools
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december2023 - Hitched Up – The delicate art of overachieving
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december2023 - Equipment – Truck parts tug of war
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december2023 - In the Bay – Tips to implement more efficient brake changes
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december2023 - Shop Operations – Overachiever Awards
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december2023 - Electric Trucks – The dark side of electrification
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december2023 - Employee Benefits – Perking up shop retention
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december2023 - Guest Editorial – Impact of predictive analytics on DPF maintenance
december2023 - Management – Maverick WyoTech leader Jim Mathis hands over reins
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december2023 - Fleet Parts & Components
december2023 - 39
december2023 - Tools & Equipment
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december2023 - Product Spotlight – ADAS tools
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