Have you ever wondered how insulated tools work? After all, a lot of people trust this equipment with their life to prevent electrical shock. Users also want to ensure the equipment they’re working on is protected during repair and inspection. But how exactly are these tools keeping you safe? How do you know if the tools you’re using are insulated? […]
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Long before Benjamin Franklin flew a kite in the sky on a stormy night in 1752, the world was aware that electricity existed. Many people knew about sea creatures that would shock anyone who attempted to take them out of their natural habitat. Other cultures learned about static electricity by rubbing materials together. There were […]
Wiha RedStripe 30-Piece Tool Kit 91596 While you might have seen the Wiha RedStripe 30-Piece Tool Kit in our store, you might have wondered if it’s the right product for your needs. If the product description isn’t enough for you to add it to the cart, here’s everything else you need to know about this […]
The second BIG DEAL of 2021 brings you savings on our Wiha favorite SoftFinish Screwdrivers. Pick up foam tray sets and fill your empty drawers with the ultimate tool storage solution or the 5 Piece Insulated screwdriver set that every electrician and tradesperson needs on their tool belt. 10 Piece Extra Heavy Duty SoftFinish® Cushion […]
The Wiha Insulated speedE®II electric screwdriver is stronger and more versatile than before. Now equipped with 2 power levels, Wiha is back with the newest generation of speedE screwdriver. The lightweight design of the speedE II is convenient for on-the-go applications as well as repetitive actions. This speede®II electric screwdriver is 3 times more efficient than an average screwdriver preventing user fatigue […]
The first BIG DEAL of 2021 is filled with Insulated SlimLine Blade Sets. All 4 sets offer you VDE Certified Insulated that meets EN/IEC 60900, ASTM F-1505, VDE 0682/part 201, DIN 7437, NFPA70E and, CSA specifications. The Wiha SlimLine Blade handles and blades are all interchangeable and compatible with each other. Wiha SlimLine Blade insulation […]
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Wiha Tools Launch of Made in USA Trusted Companion Product Line
MONTICELLO, MN – December 14th, 2020 Wiha Tools continues to expand its collection of top-quality hand tools. Introducing the launch of three new products: the Wiha SoftFinish 11inOne Multi-Driver, SoftFinish 6inOne Multi-Driver, and the SoftFinish Conduit Reamer. Wiha is excited to announce that this product line is engineered in the Black Forest Germany and manufactured […]
The first BIG DEAL of 2020 clearly had to start the year off with a bang. We’re excited to offer our 3 curated Insulated electrician sets at BIG DEAL prices for the first 2 months of the year. Shop while supplies last! These deals are sure to go quick! Shop through February 29th at wihatools.com/big-deal […]
The 2017 changes to the NEC 110.14 (D) states: NEC 110.14 (D) Installation. Where a tightening torque is indicated as a numeric value on equipment or in installation instructions provided by the manufacturer, a calibrated torque tool shall be used to achieve the indicated torque value, unless the equipment manufacturer has provided installation instructions for […]
Written by: Chris Davis of Lower 48 Instruments The first bit of kit I provide our new technicians with is a Wiha 7pc insulated driver kit. I have been using Wiha for a little more than 5 years and take my tools into some of the most demanding and hostile environments including mining operations, wastewater […]