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The TNT Tool (or Denver Tool as it was formerly known) is a multi-purpose tool used by firefighters, emergency personnel, and law enforcement officers to gain forcible entry [1] to buildings, automobiles, etc. during emergency situations. It is a combination axe, sledgehammer, pry tool, ram, and D-handle pull tool.
Maxtech specializes in hand tool, mechanic's tools, and power tool accessory lines for retailers. Maxtech supplies private label tools to Canadian Tire (Jobmate, Mastercraft, Maximum), Sears (Craftsman), The Home Depot (Husky), Home Hardware (Benchmark, Home Handyman), and other retailers as well as products under the Maxtech Brand.
The air pressure system on a tire changer provides the air to inflate tires mounted on wheels. The air pressure system consists of 4 components: air hose, air inflation gauge, inflation pedal and manual pressure bleed valve. The air hose is located near the top of the tire changer, and it allows compressed air to travel into the tire.
FM 100–1, The Army: 10 December 1991 [8] This publication supersedes FM 100–1, 29 August 1986. Gordon R. Sullivan INACTIVE: FM 100–1: FM 100–1, The Army: 29 August 1986 [9] This publication supersedes FM 100–1, 14 August 1981. John A. Wickham, Jr. INACTIVE: FM 100–1: FM 100–1, The Army: 14 August 1981 [10] This publication ...
A tire-pressure gauge displaying bar (outside) and psi (inside) Since tires are rated for specific loads at certain pressure, it is important to keep the pressure of the tire at the optimal amount. The precision of a typical mechanical gauge as shown is ±3 psi (21 kPa). Higher precision gauges with ±1 psi (6.9 kPa) uncertainty can also be ...
1- or 2-digit/letter combination: Speed rating; see table below. Additional marks: see subheading below. As an example, if a tire size has two sets of numbers (6-12, 5.00-15, 11.2-24), then the first number (5.00-15) is the approximate width in inches, and the second number (5.00-15) is the rim diameter in inches.
A lug wrench, also colloquially known as a tire iron, is the name for a type of socket wrench used to loosen and tighten lug nuts on automobile wheels. In the United Kingdom and Australia, it is commonly known as a wheel brace .
John Boyd Dunlop (5 February 1840 – 23 October 1921) was a Scottish inventor and veterinary surgeon who spent most of his career in Ireland. Familiar with making rubber devices, he invented the first practical pneumatic tyres for his child's tricycle and developed them for use in cycle racing.