In Focus: Electronic Specialties 70 Pc. Diagnostic Test and Terminal Set

May 12, 2020
The set is designed to help technicians with challenging diagnostic situations.

The Electronic Specialties 70 Pc. Diagnostic Test and Terminal Set, No. 846, is a comprehensive test kit that features a variety of terminal adapter sets, back probes, clips, and test leads. The kit enables diagnostic and testing connections to most automotive vehicle connectors, both foreign and domestic. There are 52 pieces of terminal/connector adapters that connect via the included 48" stacking banana plug test leads, eight pieces of connector/sensor back probes that allows tapping of sensor signals and live readings, and 10 pieces of interchangeable test leads with probes, alligator, and crocodile clips. The kit is compatible with heavy duty, marine, equipment, off-road, and small engine applications.

Application

The Electronic Specialties 70 Pc. Diagnostic Test and Terminal Set is designed to help technicians in any challenging diagnostic scenario that requires taking electrical readings, especially tapping live readings. The test leads, back probes, and test connectors work with most digital multimeters and lab scopes in the field.

Features and benefits

  • 13 different sizes of terminal adapters which enable connection to most vehicle harness connectors, both foreign and domestic.
  • 10 pieces of interchangeable test leads with probes, alligator, and crocodile clips.
  • Eight pieces of back probes, including the company’s new spoon probes.
  • Keeps technicians prepared by having a complete set of connectors, back probes, and test leads.
  • Clear storage case helps technicians stay organized.

Selling points

  • Combines the company’s best-selling products into one kit.
  • A comprehensive set of test connectors for taking live readings.
  • Includes test lead kit with several back probes.

Origin

The idea for this product came from the concept to combine some of the company’s top-selling kits at an affordable price to help with challenging electrical problems faced by many technicians.

Manufacturing/engineering specifications

The set includes an extra-long 64” base test lead, 48” stacking banana plug test lead, 13 terminal adapters, 10 pieces of interchangeable test leads with probes, alligator, and crocodile clips, as well as eight pieces of back probes. Each test probe is rated for certain levels and is marked with the max voltage.

Storage and display

The set is shipped complete and ready to go. Electronic Specialties suggests keeping the set within customers’ view on the truck. The clear case will close securely, enabling customers to see inside and avoid lost parts.

Demonstration

Easy packaging allows the product case to be opened and shown to the customer.

Suggested retail price

$219.95

For more information

Steve White

800-227-1603

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