Sneak Peek: December 2023

Dec. 19, 2023
Some popular products from this month's sneak peek include the M12 Auto Technician Borescope, Torque Testers, RPT Hex Bit Sockets, 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 December Sneak Peek product inventory, check out Professional Distributor's December digital edition.

1/4" Mini Angle Die Grinder, No. 6250

The AIRCAT 1/4" Mini Angle Die Grinder, No. 6250, features a .3hp motor that produces 18,000 rpm free speed. Weighing just 1lb and measuring 5" in length, the 6250 provides added control and maneuverability while allowing access into tight spaces.

M12 Auto Technician Borescope, No. 3150-20

The Milwaukee Tool M12 Auto Technician Borescope, No. 3150-20, is designed to deliver 5mm access and clear diagnosis. The 5mm camera head, paired with a 3’ flexible cable optimized for rigidity, allows for ideal access in tight spaces, including glow plug holes and fuel injector ports.

Torque Testers, Nos. 7901E, 7902E, and 7903E

The Hazet Torque Testers, Nos. 7901E, 7902E, and 7903E, are designed to offer a reliable control aid for torque wrenches. The 7901E has a fixed internal 1/2" square socket and can measure torques between 7.37 to 258.15 ft-lbs.

ONE Edge

The Teledyne FLIR ONE Edge is a wireless dual thermal and visible camera for mobile devices. Smart devices can be connected through the FLIR ONE app, allowing users to identify thermal hot or cold spots that could indicate faults and developing issues.

10-pc Wheel Stud Pin Hanger Set, No. 65180

The Tool Aid 10-pc Wheel Stud Pin Hanger Set, No. 65180, is designed to thread into the wheel hub of many European vehicles, assisting in safe removal and installation. The set helps align and stabilize brake discs to the hub during service.

DEF and Fuel Line Disconnect Set, No. 38410

The DEF and Fuel Line Disconnect Set, No. 38410, from Lisle Corporation has a low-profile, compact design which allows easy access to hard-to-reach DEF, breather line, coolant line, and fuel line connectors on most cars, trucks, and heavy duty vehicles.

Grease Bully MDT Nitrile Gloves

The EPPCO Grease Bully MDT Nitrile Gloves are chemical-resistant disposable gloves with a patented micro diamond grip textured surface that is designed to provide a better grip.

i70TSII Premium Diagnostic and TPMS Scanner

The Foxwell i70TSII Premium Diagnostic and TPMS Scanner is built on the Android 9.0 operating system and offers vehicle fault diagnostic technology as well as integrates with TPMS service functions, including TPMS health check, sensor activation and programming, and TPMS relearn.

RPT Hex Bit Sockets

The GripEdge Tools RPT Hex Bit Sockets are designed to prevent the rounding of good hex fasteners while being able to remove damaged ones. Available in sizes ranging from 1.5mm to 10mm and 1/16" to 3/8". 

3-pc Magnetic Socket Organizers

The 3-pc Magnetic Socket Organizers from Dynamic come equipped with a strong magnetic base, making them ideal for mounting on the side of a toolbox or any other steel surface. Each set includes three different drive sizes - 1/4", 3/8", and 1/2" - and is available in both SAE and metric socket sizes.

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