Sneak Peek: October 2022

Oct. 10, 2022
Some popular products from this month's sneak peek include the Nitrous Key Making System, High Accuracy Low Current Clamp Meter, EV Battery Pack Leak Tester, and more.

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The following products are recently introduced automotive tools and equipment. See new products even before automotive technicians read about them in PTEN magazine. For the full October Sneak Peek product inventory, check out Professional Distributor's October digital edition.

Nitrous Key Making System

The XToolUSA Nitrous Key Making System contains the Triton PLUS key cutting machine and the AutoProPAD G2 key programmer as well as all of the keys and remotes for the most common vehicle types shops are likely to encounter on the road.

Double-Ended Trim Remover, No. 35470

The Lisle Corporation Double-Ended Trim Remover, No. 35470, is ideal for prying car interior panels. 

High Accuracy Low Current Clamp Meter, No. 683

The High Accuracy Low Current Clamp Meter, No. 683, from Electronic Specialties was developed with new circuitry designed to maximize low current accuracy and zero stability.

Heavy Duty 9mm Crank Bolt Socket, No. 25290

The OEMTOOLS Heavy Duty 9mm Crank Bolt Socket, No. 25290, is designed to easily break loose stubborn crank bolts.

EV Battery Pack Leak Tester, No. LPLT-100

The Flo-Dynamics EV Battery Pack Leak Tester, No. LPLT-100, is a multi-purpose, low-pressure leak tester designed to offer rapid and efficient testing for EV battery pack compartments. 

Cylinder Head Repair Kit

The ProMAXX Tool Cylinder Head Repair Kit allows technicians to rescue a botched repair where an attempt to drill out a broken exhaust manifold bolt has penetrated the cylinder head. 

1211MAX Series High Speed Ratchet

The 1211MAX Series High Speed Ratchet from Ingersoll Rand features 80 lb-ft of nut-busting torque and produces 625 rpm of free speed—speeds three times faster than its previous generation. 

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