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STEM 7-8

PORTABLE POWER TOOLS 9-10

WOODWORKING 11-12 METALWORKING 13-14

WELDING 15-16 DRAFTING 17-18 SAFETY 19-20

HAND TOOLS 21-22 GENERAL SUPPLIES 23-24 AUTOMOTIVE 25-26

ELECTRICAL 27-28 SMALL ENGINE 27

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IT’S TIME TO PROTECT YOUR STUDENTS Thousands Of Schools Have Switched To SawStop Table Saws.

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SawStop’s safety system stops a spinning blade within 5 milliseconds and drops the blade below the table - 10X FASTER than a car’s airbag. What may have been an amputation is REDUCED TO A MERE SCRATCH.

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Arduino's classroom programs for middle school to college students provide relevant, fun, and creative STEAM lessons for coding, electronics, and programming. The open-source approach and cross-curriculum content are essential tools to enhance PBL instruction for individuals and groups.

Starter Kit 189880 K000007 Introduces coding and electronics through fun, engaging, hands-on projects. Teach students about current, voltage, digital logic, programming basics, an intro to sensors and actuators, and more. ARDUINO CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

MKR ZERO Board 189901 ABX00012

ARDUINO

A great educational tool for learning about 32-bit application development. On-board SD connector with dedicated SPI interfaces allows you to play with music files with no extra hardware!

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Education Starter Kit

ARDUINO

189902 AKX00023 Designed for middle schoolers, this kit teaches the basics of programming, coding, and electronics. Includes step-by-step teacher guides and lessons that can be paced according to students’ abilities.

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CTC Go! Core Module 189903 AKX00015

ARDUINO

Uses PBL approach to enable students to design, create, and test their own projects and experiments. Designed for beginners, this module includes 8 lessons, 8 guided projects, and 6 self-guided projects.

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HOTNEW

P R O D U C T S 769580 BN-20 Print high-quality graphics up to 1440 dpi and automatically contour cut them to create products that are cut to the unique compositions of your heat transfer designs, logos, and artwork. ROLAND CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Desktop Printer/Cutter

Hydraulic Tubing Bender 535431 MP9500

MetalPro

A lower cost alternative that easily handles a wide variety of jobs. It uses different die sets to bend square and round tubing, pipe, and conduit up to 180°. Works with 110 VAC, 20 amp outlet.

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Soldering Station 308163 WLSK3012A This high-quality, versatile soldering iron station has variable 5-30 wattage, an ergonomically-shaped pencil grip handle, onboard tip storage and cleaner, and an integrated safety rest. WELLER CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Vinyl Cutter 769603 GR2-540

ROLAND

Added speed, downforce, precision, and a more intuitive cut operation for classrooms with a large output of print-then-cut applications or those needing speed and cutting precision for cut-only projects.

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Belt and Disc Sander 260385 BP9504-00 2-in-1 sanding station works for many lengths while beveling tabletop and belt angle adjustment allow for sanding at a variety of angles. Powerful motor handles tough jobs with consistent sanding. SKIL CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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9” Benchtop Band Saw 260383 BW9501-00 Essential for cutting irregular shapes and ripping lumber into thinner pieces. Powerful induction motor cuts many wood materials. Precision ball bearing and lower blade guides ensure consistent tracking. SKIL

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10” Benchtop Drill Press 260384 DP9505-00

SKIL

A powerful induction motor with a laser alignment system offers greater precision than handheld drills. Adjustable depth stop and table height provide accurate depth control during drilling.

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Professional Workbench 193644 SJO-33819 Long, solid top supports projects of any size, and bench dog holes on top and legs provide plenty of angles for precise or detailed work. Cabinet has storage space for hand tools, power tools, and hardware. SJOBERG’S CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Sewing & Embroidery Machine 943575 SE600

BROTHER

View embroidery designs in full color on the large 3-1/5" Sew Smart color LCD touch screen display and preview design edits before stitching. Includes 80 built-in embroidery designs and 103 stitches.

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16” VS Scroll Saw 260382 SS9503-00 The ideal addition to any benchtop for making intricate cuts and patterns. Electronic variable-speed control cuts a variety of materials while foot pedal allows you to keep both hands on the workpiece. SKIL CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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STEM

Explore technology supplies and inventor kits that help teachers execute on a creative STEM curriculum. Our product list includes dozens of educational technology products from electronic kits to model house framing kits and more. Let’s build a classroom with the best STEM kits and tech supplies to engage and teach the next generation of leaders.

Finch Robot 2.0 with micro:bit 233720 FR-2-MBIT The Finch robot brings computer science to life by providing K-college students a hands-on representation of their code. Rechargeable battery lasts 6+ hours. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! BIRDBRAIN

Digilab 3D45 EDU 3D Printer 343089 3D45-EDU

DREMEL

Enclosed build protects classroom from potentially harmful VOC. UL Safety Certified for extra protection. As your Makerspace needs grow, Dremel makes it easy to expand with multiple configurations.

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Iconic4 CNC EDU Pack

AXIOM

199504 ICONIC4-EDU

Targeted towards the first-time CNC user, the ICONIC4 has a comprehensive manual and video library. Includes prismatic guides, ball screws, and DSP pendant controller from Axiom's larger machines.

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Tello Drone 512516 CP.TL.00000026.02 DJI

An impressive and programmable drone perfect for education. Students easily learn programming languages such as Scratch, Python, and Swift to command multiple units to fly together!

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HD Pro Camera 475903 PX0001 A lightweight, portable document camera and visualizer. Full HD resolution, built-in LED lights, and microphone. Compatible with apps that recognize a USB camera. For Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, and Linux. HUE

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Evo Classpack 615113 051810-01-03

OZOBOT

K-12 students can code Evo screen-free with Color Code markers or online with OzoBlockly visual programming. Kit includes 18 Evo robots, accessories, and 1 Ozobot Classroom license.

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STEM Classroom Invention Kit 513197 MMCK Perfect for those who want to invent something bigger, this organized storage case includes 12 Makey Makeys, 12 booster packs, and some extra parts for even more inventing. MAKEY

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2-Story Townhouse Kit 478532 105-IC

MIDWEST

This 3/4" scale model house framing kit has all the necessary materials for students to build their own house. Completed model has kitchen, bedroom, living room, 1-1/2 bathrooms and staircase.

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Microphone V2 684950 QBALL+ Perfect for classrooms, conference rooms, training, and events, this microphone has amazing sound quality and 12+ hours battery life. Made with a soft yet durable foam, it's designed for heavy use. QBALL

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Large Creative Brick Box 502900 10698

LEGO

This 790-piece set is the perfect creative toolkit for students to enjoy some classic LEGO construction. Comes in a convenient plastic storage box and can supplement an existing LEGO collection.

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PORTABLE POWER TOOLS Flexibility and productivity go hand in hand. Outfit your beyond-four-walls classroom with portable power in the form of cordless sanders/finishers, routers, and laminate trimmers to help prepare students for real-world, in-field applications.

15-Piece Router Bit Set 412245 90-100 Variety of 1/4" shank bits with TiCo carbide and Perma-SHIELD® Coating for common routing tasks. Use on handheld and table-mounted routers with composition materials, plywood, hardwood, and softwood. FREUD CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

260232 1617EVSPK Provides versatility for a broad range of applications from precise plunging of bit into workpiece, to edge forming, laminate trimming, dovetails, and other joinery. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Plunge Router BOSCH

115-Piece Titanium Bit Set 785615 D1138 Titanium-coated HSS bits last 6x longer. Set includes 29 fractional bits 1/16" to 1/2" by 64ths, 26 lettered bits A-Z, 60 numbered bits, and indexed steel case. STEELEX CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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18V Drill/Driver Kit 575444 MIL-2803-22 Variety of 1/4" shank bits with TiCo carbide and Perma-SHIELD® Coating for common routing tasks. Use on handheld and table-mounted routers with composition materials, plywood, hardwood, and softwood. MILWAUKEE CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

243051 DWE402 Small angle grinder features a Dust Ejection System™ for preventing damaging dust from entering the tool, One-Touch Guard™ for 360° rotation, and wheel release for easy wheel removal without a wrench. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! 4-1/2” Angle Grinder DeWALT

Random Orbit Sander 242836 DWE6421K Three amp motor spins the hook and loop pad at 12,000 OPM. A separate counterweight design reduces vibration. Rubber overmold covers all critical areas so it's more comfortable to use. DeWALT CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

793482 PRS1045 Precision setups are simple with the self-squaring fence. T-square style design keeps fence permanently parallel to the Miter/T-slot. Accurate, easy-to-use measuring scale calibrates to match any bit. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Router Table System Kreg

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WOODWORKING Whether you're teaching practical building trades, fine arts woodworking, or something in between, you and your students will benefit from having top names like DeWalt, Powermatic, and SawStop in your workspace. No matter the project or curriculum, Midwest Technology Products can help execute on your vision. Give us a call at 1-800-831-5904 for personalized recommendations.

20” Scroll Saw 243090 DW788 Front on/off switch, flexible dust blower, and blade tensioning lever. Unique arm design keeps blade perpendicular to the work, reducing under or over cutting. Tool-free blade changing. DeWALT CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

18” Drill Press 656689 1792800B

POWERMATIC

Mechanical variable speed allows for full range of speed with no belt changes. 6" of quill travel with one handle revolution. Adjustable fence system for a perfect 90° relationship to the table.

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20” Planer

POWERMATIC

656667 1791315 Heavy duty planer has powerful 5HP motor and 20" planing capacity to handle the most demanding work. Helical cutterhead provides quieter operation and finer finishing.

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12” Miter Saw 243255 DWS780 Integrated XPS cross cut positioning system provides adjustment-free cut line indication for better accuracy and visibility. Powerful 15 amp, 3,800 rpmmotor delivers extended power and durability. DeWALT CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

24” Lathe 656700 1794224K Sliding headstock with electronic variable speed and digital RPM readout for accurate speed adjustments. Spindle lock and built-in spindle indexing on headstock for drilling hole patterns and routing flutes. POWERMATIC

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10” Industrial Cabinet Saw 558384 ICS53230-52 The heavy, powerful, and high quality 10" cabinet saw with 5 horsepower, 3 phase, 230 volt motor configuration and industrial T-glide fence assembly for durability, versatility, and peace of mind. SAWSTOP CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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METAL WORKING Bend, form, cut, and execute on manufacturing from end to end with an array of tools and resources. Midwest Technology Products offers top-quality brands including MetalPro, Jet, Baldor, Baileigh, Dake, DeWalt, and more for total classroom outfitting.

Metalworking Junior Tool Box Project 232996 JTK-24

KBBI COMPANY

Introduce students to sheet metal fabrication by building their own tool box. Using some basic plans, students will experience cutting and bending metal, plus spot welding or use of pop rivets.

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40” Shear, Brake, and Roll Machine 485812 SBR-40M Perform several vital tasks with a single compact machine that handles the jobs of three separate machines, adding tremendous versatility to your metal forming classroom, without crowding the floor. JET CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Hydraulic Pipe Bender 535430 MP9000 This unit offers 90° of bending capability in a compact package. Conquer a wide range of jobs with 12 tons of power on just 110 volts. Dies range from 1/2" to 2" pipe/tubing. MetalPro CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Student Micrometer 417730 102 Satin finish frame has ratchet stop/friction thimble for consistent measurements. Machine-cut graduations. 0" to 1" range. Hex wrench included for zero adjustments. GENERAL CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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9 Bench Top Lathe

BAILEIGH

222621 PL-1022VS Variable speed metal lathe includes digital readout for accurate cutting speed. Makes metric and standard threads. Standard tool post screws and unscrews to accept tooling.

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50” Box and Pan Brake 486082 BPB-1650

JET

Perfect for large, high-volume classrooms that require versatility and rugged durability with bending precision. Can be used as a full-length nose bar, turning the machine into a straight bending brake.

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Tap & Die Sets 463168 26317 Metric plug tap with 5/8" and 1" hexagon dies. Pipe thread plug tap with 1" hexagon dies. Plain and adjustable die stock. Adjustable handle and 2-in-1 tap wrench. 16 leaf metric thread pitch gauge. HANSON

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6” Dial Caliper 302505 50004

CHICAGO BRAND

Fast, easy, and accurate measurements to within .001". Hardened stainless steel measurement surfaces, screw-mounted rack gears, jaw lock and shock-resistant indicators assure long life.

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8” Industrial Grinder 227221 8100W Permanent split capacitor motor won't burn out when repeatedly overloaded in heavy-duty environments. Extra-heavy 3/4" shaft, oversize ball bearings, and exhaust-type guards accommodate 3" vent pipe. BALDOR

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WELDING From floor to ceiling, head to toe, find everything welders need to complete a project from ideation to execution. Featuring learning tools, soldering benches, and safety products from the top welding brands in America.

Welding Helmet 566312 287-815 ClearLight™ Lens Technology provides HD optics for precision arc recognition. 3 operating modes for enhanced versatility. Brighter light state with welding shades 8-13 and cutting shades 5-8. MILLER CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Multiprocess Welder 567133 951-674

MILLER

Lightweight MIG, stick, and TIG welder handles material from 24-gauge to 3/8" thick. Offers positive arc starts and extremely stable arc with minimal spatter on both mixed gasses and straight CO2.

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Plasma Table 558175 MW-PT-22 Easily cut intricate shapes. Fully-welded steel frame stays square and accurate. Software included for easy designing. Steel plate construction keeps results accurate over many years of productivity. BAILEIGH CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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Stick Welder 503590 K1170

LINCOLN

Produces extremely smooth AC arc for welding carbon, low alloy, stainless steels, and cast iron. Amp selector sets the current quickly and accurately, ensuring a consistent and uniform arc.

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TIG Welding Gloves 885028 0223L Constructed of premium sheepskin with seamless index finger for precision welding. Unlined to maximize dexterity. Straight thumb for best gun grip. Durable lock stitching for added strength. STEINER CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Leather Jackets 885401 9214-L

STEINER

The unique Weld-Cool™ design features underarm ventilation and riveted open seam upper back to increase air circulation and provide cool comfort in warm environments.

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DRAFTING Bring a big idea to life on paper with supplies that transform a blank page. From expert instruments to sizeable portfolio cabinets to house all your projects, we’ve got everything you need to create a well-appointed classroom.

Wooden T-Square 641401 TSQ-24

PACIFIC ARC

Ideal for cutting, line art, creating blueprints and technical drawings. Lightweight solid-maple wood blade has an acrylic edge with inking lift for better visibility.

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Spring Bow Compass 641192 PA-605L Traditional spring bow compass features a true steel hoop for longevity and reliability. Center wheel for fine adjustments. Fixed legs for simple, accurate performance. PACIFIC ARC CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Lettering Guide 196165 100-0410

PACIFIC ARC

Ames lettering guide combines rotating disk with indexed rim for adjusting letter height or establishing cross-hatch marks. Draw guidelines and slope lines for lettering from 1/16" to 1-1/2" tall.

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F-Series Triangle 640933 2045F-10 Made from 0.08" thick pure acrylic, the plain edges of this triangle will not break down or feather, making them a great value. Fluorescent orange color is easy to locate on any surface. PACIFIC ARC CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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Cross Section Drawing Paper 196653 1420-02 Packaged in a convenient pad form, these 100 sheets of drawing paper have a non-reproducible blue grid on one side with inch squares accentuated. Good erasing qualities and easy-to-read markings. PACIFIC ARC

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Erasing Shield 641135 ER-26 For precise and controlled erasing, this shield is made of 0.005" flexible stainless steel with a polished finish that resists tarnishing and has 26 apertures. Use for drawing, drafting, or technical projects. PACIFIC ARC CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Beginner Drafting Kit 641085 KBD-02

PACIFIC ARC

Quality beginner drafting and drawing kit includes triangular scale, plastic eraser, spring bow compass, pencils, erasing shield, protractor, and two 10" triangles in a durable zippered bag.

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Drawing Board 641114 DB-1824 Smooth melamine surface with black band edge and solid core provides a sturdy surface for sketching, drawing, arts and crafts, or drafting and engineering projects. Compatible with all types of paper. PACIFIC ARC CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Triangular Scale 641000 91120 Economy triangular scale made of high-quality plastic promises strength and demonstrates long-lasting calibers. PACIFIC ARC CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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SAFETY Signs, coveralls, eyewear, and more converge to reduce the human mistake factor in a workroom. Find safety products for all types of classrooms and first aid supplies for a wide range of situations

First Aid Steel Cabinet 189287 6155 This first aid kit includes prepackaged unitized boxes of first aid supplies for 100 people. The steel storage case includes 3 shelves and can be mounted on a wall or carried via handle. FIRST AID ONLY CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Downdraft Sanding Station SandMan

769920 DL7236 Pulls small particles down and away from work and the environment. The top is made from ABS plastic with polymer brown coating. Holes drilled on 1-1/2" centers for doweled stop blocks and support jigs. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Safety Glasses 687804 DPG54-1D Rubber-tipped temples provide a secure, comfortable fit. Sleek, lightweight, polycarbonate lens is impact resistant and distortion DeWALT CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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Restart Safety Plug 485650 1996 The easy-to-install Sensing-Saf-Start® Plug prevents equipment restart following a power interruption and will not allow a reset until the equipment switch has been turned off. JDS Products

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Nuisance Dust Masks 120188 BP-N1000 Designed for general-purpose use, this dust mask provides basic protection against any non-toxic dust and irritants in the air. Ideal for wearing when sanding wood and cleaning. Quantity of 50. ADENNA CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Eyewear Sanitizing Cabinet 217090 K-50

KERKAU

Lab-tested sterilization cabinet fits up to 30 safety glasses or goggles. Includes 15-minute timer to control sterilization, key lock, 2 safety door switches, and long-life ultraviolet bulbs.

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Shop Safety Signs 560202 MW-GSSP Enforce your safety program with these clear, concise safety rules. Printed with black ink on bright yellow heavy stock paper. Signs are laminated for durability. Includes 10 different signs. MIDWEST CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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Keep Their Futures Bright with Safety Eyewear SAFETY BLOGS Your Guide to Sanding Stations in the Classroom

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HAND TOOLS & BUILDING TRADES Tools are the lifeblood of any blue collar venture. Build out a CTE classroom with necessities big and small from Midwest Technology. You’ll also find other add-ons like tool belts, resource materials, and more. Woodworking tool cabinets are an ideal storage solution to keep your classroom organized and efficient.

619028 1964744 A strong clamp that fits in small places for clamping/gluing, holding work for sawing/drilling, and positioning work for fastening. Non-marring full-faced pads grip firmly and protect work. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Quick-Grip One-Handed Bar Clamp IRWIN

C-Clamp 236750 CM10 Designed specifically for general purpose and light duty applications, this C-clamp has a swivel pad that moves freely to adapt to different surfaces. Steel sliding pin allows for use in tight spaces. BESSEY CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

619340 10WR Curved jaw design puts tremendous pressure on 4 points of any nut or bolt head. Constructed of high-grade heat-treated alloy steel for maximum toughness and durability. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Pliers VISE-GRIP

Vise 979406 28808 WILTON

Designed to handle the most demanding clamping applications. Round channel vise nut is anchored at the rear which provides straight line pull and even pressure for greater durability.

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Screwdriver Set DeWALT

243412 DWHT62513 Magnetic, precision sand-blasted tips provide excellent fit in fasteners. Soft-grip handles for maximum torque and comfort. Includes 4 slotted, 5 Phillips, and 1 cabinet tip. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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Tape Measure 852926 33-312 A blade locking mechanism holds the tape measure in place so it won’t creep. Cast-metal case is durable and suitable for heavy-duty use. Corrosion-resistant end hook for accurate measurements. STANLEY CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

846892 15-104 Coping saw with 6-1/2" long high-carbon steel blades that have been hardened and tempered, 4-3/4" throat, and walnut-stained hardwood handle. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Coping Saw STANLEY

I-Bar Clamp 961278 21803 Rapid-acting powerful clamp constructed for hard, everyday production work. Patented quick-action, no-slip clutches are 3/4" apart and formed in the web for greater bar strength. WILTON CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

419881 1201ME This precision-made stainless steel 12" ruler has fine, black etched graduations. It's flexible and has a rounded end with a hole for hanging. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Steel Ruler GENERAL

Wire Stripper 301560 958 Precision-machined and designed for rigorous classroom use. Includes a precision ground cutter, common stripping hole sizes, and a lean nose design for pulling and looping wire. CHANNELLOCK CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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GENERAL SUPPLIES To keep your classroom running smoothly, you’ll need high-quality supplies. We carry the top brands of common classroom supplies you need to keep your school in order. You’ll find a full spectrum of hand tools, adhesives, hardware storage, and much more.

Portable Balance 585217 CX5200 Energy-efficient portable scale offers a battery life of up to 1,000 continuous hours. Features a slim and lightweight design, streamlined two-button operation, and large backlit LCD display. OHAUS CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

692560 62703 This 12-gallon unit has a durable, long-lasting motor that delivers 5.0 peak horsepower. It features rugged polypropylene drum construction and 360° caster wheels for portability. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Wet/Dry Vacuum RIDGID

Glue 257300 E1324 ELEMER’S

Fast-setting glue forms a transparent film. Perfect for school projects, crafts, and light repair. Works on a variety of materials.

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410925 725R54 Offers good adhesion to most plastics and woods in high temperature, and heat sensitive substrates such as Styrofoam, paper, fabric, and ribbons at low temperature. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Hot Glue Sticks SUREBONDER

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Tool Cabinet GEARWRENCH

433534 83241 Designed with a textured coated finish, heavy-duty industrial casters, and aluminum drawer pulls, this cabinet's durability makes it a superior tool storage solution for the toughest classrooms. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Glue Gun 257742 E6050 Insulated nozzle safeguards against burns. Safety fuse shuts the gun off in the event of a short. Built-in side lifts allow the tool to rest safely on its side, preventing glue backup. ELEMER’S CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

558360 MWCSS-1 This collection offers a set of basic tools for the beginning carpenter, all supplied in a sturdy and durable tool box. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Carpenter’s Starter Tool Set MIDWEST

5-Pack of Duct Tape 544020 MW-DUCT5 An economical tape made with a tough polyethylene film bonded to strong poly cotton blend cloth. Great for holding, securing, bundling, re-wrapping handles, and reinforcing. 3M CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

189126 13151 All-purpose scissors have straight plastic handles. Lightweight, durable, stainless steel blades are corrosion-resistant. Scissors can be used by left- or right-handed cutters. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! 8” Scissors ACME

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AUTOMOTIVE Outfit an automotive classroom from the ground floor up with everything a budding mechanic could need. Find lifting systems large and compact, creepers and stools, and tools to craft and perfect interiors, exteriors, and everything under the hood.

180-Piece Tool Set 310624 CTK180 Carefully selected assortment of wrenches, ratchets, sockets, and drive tools with chrome finish to extend tool life. Designed with long handles and narrow heads for easy access in small spaces. CRESCENT CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

968539 1642 Lighter weight than standard air hoses. Can be used with compressed air, water, and mild chemicals. Hose is oil and gasoline resistant. 250 lbs. working pressure. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Blue PVC Air Hose MILTON

Rust Release Spray 966030 300004 Penetrates deep into crevices, threads, and seams to break the bonds that hold stuck parts together. Leaves behind a protective layer to prevent rust and corrosion from re-forming. WD-40 CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Hand Cleaner 968017 0955-02 Quick-acting lotion formula with pumice scrubbing particles for cleaning dirt, oil, and grease. Go-Jo CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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Air Compressor 636776 C2002-WK Optimal stability, durable water drain valve, rubber feet, and 150 psi capacity. 2.6 SCFM at 90 psi allows for a quick recovery time. Oil-free pump delivers maintenance-free performance. PORTER CABLE CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

943509 BLA-16-PB-DS Quickly busts loose rusted or frozen parts. Contains a non-evaporating lubricant that saves time and equipment and protects against further rust and corrosion. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Chemical PB B’laster BLASTER

Carburetor Parts Cleaner 688178 M4815NC Low VOC carb, valve, and choke cleaner. Solvents quickly remove dirt, varnish, gum, carbon deposits, and sludge from the carburetor and combustion chamber of gasoline engines. GUNK CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

943470 27827153 Lightweight, compact hose reel has strong plastic housing for durability. Auto-rewind has a ratcheting action to lock the hose at desired length. Hybrid polymer hose is very flexible. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Retractable Hose Reel MASTER MECHANIC

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SMALL ENGINE Whether or not they make a career out of it, small engine repair will be a useful skill for students as they become adults and homeowners. Coach students through nearly endless repair scenarios on a wide range of small engines including lawn mowers, snow blowers, and more with these small engine tools.

Engine Training Kit BRIGGS & STRATTON

203175 CE9001A Course curriculum is refined from the Briggs & Stratton Authorized Field Service School and assures a thorough, in-depth study of Briggs & Stratton 950 Series engines for 20 students. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Small Engine Stand 433655 EL-40 All-welded construction of heavy-gauge steel. Adjustable to hold horizontal or vertical engines firmly. Includes pre-drilled mounting bracket. GREENE MANUFACTURING CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

ELECTRICAL As one of the most sought-after trade careers in the country, more and more students are starting their electrical journey. Help facilitate the skill with lamp kits, a wide selection of soldering tools, cords and adaptors, and everything in between.

390491 M-1750 3-1/2 digit, 4,000 count display. Frequency to 10MHz. Capacitance to 200µF. Diode and transistor test. Audible continuity. AC/DC current to 10A. 3-way overload protection. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Digital Multimeter ELENCO

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Soldering Gun Kit 311224 D550PK Heavy-duty dual-heat soldering gun produces 260 or 200 watts and is ready to use in 6 seconds. Pistol grip design with a fingertip trigger to select high or low output. WELLER CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

983165 41497 Electrical outlet surge protector instantly expands 1 outlet into 6 and limits excess current from flowing through electrical devices during a voltage spike to protect them from damage. CLICK HERE FOR PRICE! Surge Protector WOODS

Soldering Iron 197534 3158-200 Features standard-size iron with a long-life element. Paragon-quality 5/8" diamond point tip. 200 watts. AMERICAN BEAUTY CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

Cord Reel 943498 SL-755

BAYCO

Impact-resistant polypropylene cord reel has a 25' extension cord built in. With 4 separate grounded outlets and a 10 amp rating, powering your project was never easier.

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Make-A-Lamp Kit 943485 60132 Make a brass finish lamp or repair an existing one. Kit includes push through socket, lamp cord with polarized plug, thread coupling finial, lock nut, and lamp nipple. JANDORF CLICK HERE FOR PRICE!

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