Using the correct hand and specialty tools is essential for safe and efficient repairs, whether they're being used for day-to-day maintenance work or more technical, application-specific adjustments.
There's a lot to consider, with quite a few factors playing a role in what tools are best equipped for the technicians in your shop.
Here are some things to keep in mind:
Tool size, style, and weight
Ergonomics
Quality
Durability
Warranty
Product support
We've curated a selection of hand tools and specialty tools available on the market now that you may have missed, and be sure to check out our full tool and equipment supplement in the back of our April issue here.