Profilometers, also known as surface roughness testers, are tools that allow you to test how rough or smooth a given surface is, with varying degrees of accuracy. Most roughness testers will work by moving the unit or a probe across...
To put it simply, lineman work is highly specialized, and requires lineman tools. Workers are often around high voltage cables and use hardware that is unique to lineman jobs. Lineman hand tools are often constructed with fiberglass, which makes the...
Decibel Meters are also know as sound meters. They're useful tools that test noise levels in order to mitigate hearing damage & sound contamination, as well as testing ambient noise levels. There are multiple types of decibel meters with their...
As the name implies, an automotive sensor simulator's purpose is to mimic a working sensor in a vehicle. This can help a technician diagnose and repair a problem. Imagine this: a customer brings their car into the shop with a...
Hate Reading? Watch the video guide instead! One of the most convenient aspects of Simalube lubricators are how easy they are to refill. Simalube lubricators are made by Simatec. They allow you to lubricate just about anything automatically, over time....
Vines and vegetation on telephone or utility poles can cause big problems. They can work their way into electrical components, damage parts, and create a variety of issues. Also vines can make it difficult and unsafe for a lineman to...
Measuring parts before, during, & after the machining process is extremely important. Sometimes a crude measurement is acceptable, other times you need a more exact measurement. That's where Articulated Indicator Holder Arms come into play. These arms can hold a...
With so many shapes, sizes, brands, bells & whistles out there, looking for the perfect saltwater pump can be tricky! This blog post will discussing what sets Reeflo Pumps apart, why they're a great option. Pictured: Reeflo Gold Dart / Snapper Hybrid...
In the past, a person had to attach a grease gun or pump to a part that needed lubrication. It took a lot of extra time, and if overlooked, could cause catastrophic failure of a machine, Auto Greasers like Simalube,...
