#19 SUPER HIGH-OUTPUT $679 .95 725 ft. lbs. CORDLESS INFINIUM 18V 1/2" IMPACT KIT UNIVERSAL BATTERY CHARGER VARIABLE-SPEED TRIGGER LED LIGHT { 2 3.0AH 18V LITHIUM-ION BATTERY break away from the ai r hose September 14 – October 6, 2013 PR 12, 16, 20 batteries included Kit includes: 1/2" impact wrench Universal charger (2) Lithium batteries Blow-mold case will charge all Matco 18V, 14V, 12V, and 10.8V Infinium cordless tools with one-hand forward/reverse switch Convenient, trigger-activated LED light illuminates work area drive-train engineered with one of the best power-to-weight ratio of any 1/2" cordless impact when a bolt is tightened to 725 ft. lbs. from a torque wrench, the MCL18LWVS can back it off of breakaway torque "I didn't think that a battery powered product could have enough torque to remove lug nuts and last all day. A full charge actually lasted a few days. Absolutely love not being constantly tethered to an air hose" MCL18IWVSKB2 October is fall car care month! to help you winterize your customers' cars Get fa-time tꝏls (use with any Matco Infinium 18V tool) Save $35
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will charge all Matco 18V, 14V, 12V, and 10.8V Infinium cordless tools
with one-hand forward/reverse switch
Convenient, trigger-activated LED light illuminates work area
drive-train engineered with one of the best power-to-weight ratio of any 1/2" cordless impact
when a bolt is tightened to 725 ft. lbs. from a torque wrench,
the mcl18lWvS can back it offof breakaway
torque
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S9GRFM16
16 piece 90 tooth FleX combo metric Set ∙ Loosen or tighten any 6pt, 12pt, spline, TORX, square and even up to 50% rounded off fasteners
∙ 90 tooth head ratcheting wrench gains access where standard ratcheting wrenches will not fit with a minimal 4° swing arc
∙ Includes sizes: 8-19mm, 21mm, 22mm, 24mm, 25mm
MT2234
3/4" impact Wrench ∙ 1,800 ft. lbs. of breakaway torque, 1,200 ft. lbs. of maximum working torque and working torque of 100 - 1,000 ft. lbs.
∙ Quiet at 97 dBA ∙ Variable speed control with 3 stage power regulator dial behind trigger
∙ Lightweight at only 6.8 lbs.
SPL25KA2
25 piece maSter punch and chiSel Set ∙ 7 cold chisels from 5/16" to 7/8" ∙ 6 pin punches from 3/32" to 5/16" ∙ 6 starter punches from 3/32" to 1/4" ∙ 3/16" and 5/16" center punches ∙ 4 specialty punches and chisels ∙ Includes sizes: 3/32", 1/8", 5/32", 3/16", 1/4", 5/16", 3/8", 7/16", 1/2", 5/8", 3/4", 7/8", 7"
4 DRAwERS wITH RECESSED HANDLES and full extension roller bearing slides. includes drawer and tray liners for all surfaces.
FOUR 5" x 2" CASTERS with 2 locking and 2 non-locking
FOUR bUMPERS help prevent dents and dings
2 gAS PISTONS that serve as a lid stay as well as raising the cart lid when unlocked
TOTAL NET LOAD 500 LbS. top tray under lid: 5" deep Rows 1: 3" depth Row 2: 4" deep Row 3: 5" deep Bottom tray: 3" deep; includes removable spray can holder
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SBXP3L
3/8" drive 3 piece locKing impact eXtenSion Set ∙ Locking mechanism specifically designed for impact use and knurled sleeve designed to encapsulate the retaining ring to protect work environment and the tool
∙ Female end of the tool has a lead in angle of 45˚ allowing for easy installation of impact gun. Recess machined into female end is designed specifically for new style impact gun
BR12FTA
3/8" drive 12" long FleX handle ratchet ∙ 5 position flex head ∙ Closed head design keeps out dust and dirt
∙ Teardrop design for easy access
C24EFHM
1/2" drive 24" long breaKer bar ∙ Busts loose stubborn bolts ∙ Ergonomic style handle design
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2 piece torQue ii bbQ tool Set
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PSFW4
4 piece pro-SWivel Filter Wrench Set ∙ Contains the most popular oil band sizes for majority of oil filters in the market
∙ Bands are made from stainless steel, plated for additional corrosion resistance
∙ Contains: Pro Swivel dual-material handle, 64-76mm band, 73-83mm band, 89-99mm band, & 96-111mm band
MG2LD led teleScopic magniFying glaSS ∙ Stainless steel antenna telescopes from 14" to 36" ∙ 2" viewing diameter ∙ 4X magnifying glass strength ∙ All-angle ball joint swivels 360° for desired viewing ∙ (2) high intensity LED lights are positioned in the magnifying head
∙ Includes: (2) button cell batteries
SPA3
3 piece angled plier Set ∙ 25° angled head design provides a more comfortable working position for the hand and allows greater visibility into the work area
∙ Forged from special tool steel for greater strength and longer life ∙ Set contains three popular pliers 7" high leverage diagonal cutter 71⁄2" combination pliers 83⁄4" long nose pliers
SBM146TA
3/8" drive 14 piece metric 6 point chrome SocKet Set ∙ Includes sizes: 6mm - 19mm
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AFR88T
1/4" drive 88 tooth ratchet ∙ Streamlined teardrop head and long handle pattern for improved access in the most compact areas
∙ Recessed shift lever to prevent accidental shifting to improve job efficiency
∙ "Swollen" contour handle ergonomically designed for a firm, non-slip grip with optimum comfort
CFR248LFT
1/2" drive 88 tooth locKing FleX ratchet ∙ Unique 9 position locking flex head ensures that the ratchet head maintains the desired position regardless of size or applied load
∙ Streamlined teardrop ratchet head for improved access in the most compact areas
∙ Recessed shift lever to prevent accidental shifting to improve job efficiency
TRA200F
1/4" drive torQue Wrench ∙ Audible click when torque setting is reached ∙ Detent style locking collar prevents accidental change of torque setting
∙ Factory calibration tape supplied with each torque wrench
∙ +/- 3% clockwise accuracy between 20% and 100% range
SBDM146TA
3/8" drive 14 piece metric 6 point deep chrome SocKet Set ∙ Includes sizes: 6mm - 19mm
SBUPM106TB
3/8" drive 10 piece metric 6 point univerSal impact SocKet Set ∙ Ideal for any automotive, aerospace, and heavy truck application
∙ Includes sizes: 10mm - 19mm
SAXWK4TA
1/4" drive 4 piece eXtenSion Wobble chrome Set ∙ Allows access in confined areas ∙ 5/16" shank diameter ∙ Wobbles up to 16˚ off-center
88 ratchet gear teeth produce a swing arc just over 4° allowing faster work in the most compact spaces
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Hi-visibility to identify socket sizes at a glance with over sized laser markings
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4 piece 72 tooth metric combination ratcheting Wrench Set ∙ Includes sizes: 21mm, 22mm, 24mm, 25mm
S7GRFM16
16 piece 72 tooth FleX combination metric Set ∙ Includes sizes: 8-19mm, 21mm, 22mm, 24mm, 25mm
SRFBZLM102TA
10 piece Zero degree FleX ratcheting eXtra long Wrench Set ∙ Loosen or tighten any 6pt, 12pt, spline, TORX, square and even up to 50% rounded off fasteners
∙ Extra long beam for increased access ∙ Includes sizes: 10mm-19mm
SRBZXL62T
6 piece metric 12 point eXtra long Zero degree oFFSet Wrench Set ∙ Includes sizes: 8mm x 10mm, 11mm x 12mm, 13mm x 14mm, 15mm x 16mm, 17mm x 18mm, 19mm x 20mm
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RV16
hand rivet nut Kit ∙ Works for rivet nuts in M5, M6, M8, 10-24 & 1/4-20 sizes in aluminum steel and stainless steel
∙ Hand screw design for loading and unloading the nuts
MBX5
5 piece 1/2" drive bolt eXtractor Set ∙ Size range 3/4" - 1" ∙ Left hand spiral flutes will tightly grip the damaged fasteners for quick and easy removal
∙ Extremely versatile: can be used with hand ratchets, wrenches, or pneumatic impact wrenches
TD40M metric Set TD40S Sae Set
40 piece tap & die Sets ∙ Taps: 3 - 5 chamfered threads ∙ Ideal for all general purpose threading applications ∙ Dies: 1" across flats ∙ Twist lock drive tool ∙ Tap socket for 1/4" to 1/2" and M7-1.00 to M12-1.75 taps ∙ Tap socket for 0 to 1/4" and M3-0.50 to M6-1.00 taps ∙ Die spacer ∙ T-bar ∙ High carbon steel construction
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∙ 72 tooth ratcheting wrench gains access where standard ratcheting wrenches will not fit with a minimal 5° swing arc
∙ Extra-long beam length helps reach where standard wrenches will not ∙ non-slip box end
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73149
21 piece turbo maX drill bit Set ∙ Three-flatted shank design provides better chuck grip and reduces slippage. Ideal for use in keyless chucks
∙ Sizes 1/16" - 3/8"
MD113B
circuit teSter, Straight cord ∙ Designed for testing electrical circuits and locating shorts, grounds, and open circuits
∙ 5' straight cord ∙ Checks 6- and 12-volt systems
CXP3BA
1/2" drive 3" impact eXtenSion ∙ Allows access in confined areas ∙ Clearly marked for ease of identification
SRA5TC
5 piece reducing adapter Set ∙ Drive sizes from 1/4" up to 3/4" ∙ Impact adapters for heavy-duty uses ∙ Chrome adapters for detailed work
MT2332
3/32" orbit 3" palm Sander
MT2416
3/16" orbit 6" palm Sander
MT2432
3/32" orbit 6" palm Sander
anti-vibration and dust shield system protects tool for longer life
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3/32" pattern ideal for final sanding, finishing and prepolishing process
3/16" great for surface preparation from body filler to paint primer
“Smooth”“This is the smoothest, flatest 3" Sander I have used. Very
easy to handle and the built in regulator is a huge plus"Matco customer from: Louisville, USA
tip valve variable speed design for full throttle control
low profile design at only 3.5" in height
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bg4 bloW gun Kit ∙ Kit includes two 6" extensions, three needle tips, rubber tip, quiet flow nozzle, and the xtreme-flo nozzle
SE345
Silver eagle .45 hp right angle die grinder ∙ .45 HP motor makes this mini right angle tool the most powerful on the market
∙ Ergonomic grip design gives tool great feel ∙ Built-in regulator for speed control
8052
36" air comb ∙ Blows out dust and debris from air filters, radiators, condensers and more
MT2871RK
3" heavy duty reverSing cut oFF tool Kit ∙ 0.8 HP motor for increased power ∙ Unique adjustable locking guard allows user to rotate to 16 positions
∙ Reversing collar allows user to quickly switch from forward to reverse and direct sparks away from work
CP710
500 amp carbon pile load teSter ∙ Tests batteries rated as high as 1000 CCA or 160 amp hour ∙ Use to simulate actual cranking loads ∙ Test alternators, regulators and starters ∙ Large dual meters display the battery voltage and load current simultaneously, during the test
HVVPRO
hi-viS volt pro ∙ Dynamic voltage drop testing to verify circuits ability to deliver current
∙ Min/max glitch captures intermittent spikes or drops in voltage
∙ Voltage snapshot in any mode, any time ∙ Power and ground LED indicators
MT2834
1/4" drive palm air ratchet ∙ Composite housing design for improved look and comfort
∙ Throttle lever with tapered valve provides speed control
∙ Built-in regulator to control power ∙ Tumbled cylinder and motor system provide additional speed and power
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WHAT’S SO GREAT ABOUT THE MT2219 MATCO AIR SAW?
PBDC10
bent diagonal cutter plierS ∙ High leverage design offers easy cutting of hardened wire
∙ Cuts up to 1/4" soft wire and 1/8" hardened steel wire
∙ 12˚ angled head design
PHDD7B
diagonal cutting plier ∙ Heavy duty plier with cushioned grip handles
SE116
Silver eagle 1" drive impact Wrench ∙ Powerful rocking dog clutch provides 1,600 ft. lbs. of torque
∙ Durable aluminum housing with matte black finish ∙ Perfect for truck shop environments
MT2219
gear driven air SaW ∙ Unstoppable! Cuts up to 6 gauge (5mm) ∙ Patent-pending gear transmitted design provides over 200% more cutting capacity than standard air saws
∙ 360˚ swivel exhaust ring directs air away from the work area
MPT4001
cooling SyStem adapter Set For large trucKS ∙ Compatible with cooling system pressure tester kits (RPT101, RPT102) and vacuum assist refillers (MCR100, MCR101, and MCR102A)
∙ Adapters included for use on international, Freightliner, Sterling, Volvo, Cascadia, Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks
98140T
triton plugSaver SparK plug Kit ∙ Kit contains all the components necessary to repair stripped or damaged sparkplug port threads in Ford Triton 4.6L, 5.4L and 6.8L truck engines
∙ Speedy repair without removing the cylinder head from the engine
∙ Kit components include reamer tap, tap extension, installation tool and inserts that provide stronger replacement threads than the original
MTM7
Full-SiZe FlaShlight m7 ∙ Eight light functions in all ∙ Powered by 4-AAA batteries, casts 220 lumens, extremely bright beam for more than 650 ft.
∙ 235 meter beam distance
70001
v7 bruSh ∙ V-shaped electrostatic bristles sweep more effectively than traditional round bristles.
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M9038
6 piece relay bypaSS combo Set ∙ Actuates fuel pump when the engine is not running
∙ Plugs in place of relay ∙ Controls fuel pump independent of "key on" systems
∙ Covers most domestic, Japanese, Korean and German applications
AHR481
adJuStable Style hoSe remover ∙ Quickly and easily loosens and removes hoses with a simple forward and backward motion with no damage to the hose connectors
∙ Tool consists of a main body with moving jaw that adjusts to fit hoses with diameter between 24mm to 53mm
∙ Prevents leaking ∙ Pinch fuel lines, flexible hoses including brake and vacuum lines
HP56
heavy duty hoSe pinch-oFF plier ∙ Great for radiator and heater hoses, air, water, vacuum and fuel lines
∙ Automatic, heavy-duty patented mechanism for positive hose clamping without springs or manual adjustments
∙ Features cushioned grips, 2½" OD capacity
AC98772A
dual 134a / r12 maniFold gauge Set ∙ Dual aluminum block for R-12 and R134A with two sets of 72" hoses to eliminate cross-contamination
∙ Heavy-Duty couplers to minimize refrigerant loss ∙ Flutter-free silicone dampened gauges for accurate pressure readings
radiator hoSe toolS ∙ Matco's exclusive ergonomic handle ∙ Removes radiator hose from clamps and fittings ∙ Pulls cotter pins
VH479
vacuum hoSe plier ∙ Removes 5/32" to 1/2" vacuum and fuel line hoses ∙ One jaw grasps hose; the other jaw pushes off the line
SLSK90
4 piece Steel line Stopper Kit ∙ Use to seal steel lines once disconnected ∙ Prevents fluid leaks and contamination during service ∙ Use with all automotive fluids
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ITRT299
inner tie rod tool ∙ Slips on easily and does away with fumbling for separate size attachments, saving time and money
∙ Removes and mounts inner tie rods with patented roller and cam mechanism
∙ Grips securely on round hexagonal and octagonal tie rods from 35mm - 45mm
TRT5
large inner tie rod tool ∙ Works on inner tie rods with inaccessible wrench flats on many trucks and SUVs
∙ This tool comes with five crows feet sizes 17⁄16", 33.6mm, 38.4mm, 40mm crow foot for GM and 42mm to fit many Toyota, Nissan, Ford, Lincoln Mercury and Chevrolet truck and SUV applications
WTK5500
5 piece 1/2" drive torQue eXtenSion Set ∙ Prevents damage to wheels, drums, and rotors
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PM8026
4/5 pin toWing maintenance Kit ∙ Kit Includes: 4/5 pin trailer tester, cleaning tool for harness connectors, and a 2 ml tube of DeoxIT cleaner
∙ Quickly test, clean and repair trailer connections
ABR62
air bag removal Kit ∙ A must for steering wheel air bag removal without damage ∙ Angled tools allow you to access the air bag without removing the steering column cowl
∙ Works on Audi, BMW, Mercedes, and VW
SSB4
Suregrip Serpentine belt tool ∙ Jaws actuate to allow user to grab hold of the belt
∙ Long reach for use in tight spaces ∙ Belt will not slip from the jaws allowing easier installation of difficult serpentine belts
SPDB3K
3 piece braSS driFt punch Set ∙ Knurled surface for a better grip ∙ Brass punches are used for non-marring and non-sparking applications
∙ Set includes: 3/8", 6" long; 1/2", 7" long; 3/4", 8" long
SAE164
in-line Sae Flare tool Kit ∙ Low profile design allows for use on or off of the vehicle
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∙ One of the smallest tools on the market ∙ Ergonomic variable speed trigger provides precise control
∙ Trigger activated LED light ∙ Use with impact sockets
∙ High torque drivetrain with 12-speed adjustable clutch ∙ Precise variable-speed trigger with one hand forward/reverse switch
∙ Industry exclusive bit retainer holds both 1" regular bits and power bits
∙ Class leading long lasting Li-Ion 2.0Ah battery ∙ Battery is compatible with all Matco 12V tools as well as previous generation of 10.8V tools
MUC122COMBO
∙ Small head design (1" wide) for superior access in tight areas
∙ Variable speed comfort trigger gives user precise feel ∙ 30 ft. lbs. of torque, 25 ft. lbs. of working torque ∙ Trigger activated LED light helps illuminate work area in poorly lit environments
∙ **Battery and charger not included**
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