With a wide range of jacks available to the user in today’s market, it can be quite confusing to pick one or two dedicated jacks for your workshop without thinking that you are missing out on some efficiency. Today, we explore the different types of jacks available to the South African market. Scissor Jacks The […]

Compressors earn a very bad reputation as being machines that are heavy, bulky, and deserving to be limited to a larger and more industrial workspace. This is largely because these machines have for years, been considered as being synonymous with noise and dirt. The noise is usually attributed to the running of a belt-driven mechanical […]

The ability to detect various materials through walls, to detect and measure surface temperature and even measure ambient conditions from a distance used to be an ability reserved for the qualified engineer equipped with wallet breaking tools to his tool belt. The Bosch Digital Measuring department is working out more ways to bring this detecting […]

Known as one of the most revered manufacturing leaders, the GROZ Engineering Tools company has been producing high-quality engineering equipment since 1976. With their focus being primarily on manufacturing the very best tools in terms of quality and precision, Groz has ensured to carefully manufacture each tool under the most stringent quality control processes in […]

‌Torque‌ ‌Wrenches‌ ‌are‌ a type of driver‌ ‌used‌ ‌to‌ ‌fasten‌ ‌bolts‌ ‌and‌ ‌screws‌ ‌to‌ ‌specific‌ ‌torque‌ ‌settings‌ ‌which‌ ‌are‌ ‌usually‌ ‌specified‌ ‌by‌ ‌the‌ ‌manufacturer‌ ‌and‌ ‌set‌ ‌by‌ ‌the‌ ‌user‌ ‌thereafter.‌ Using these wrenches following the specified manufactured helps to reduce the chance of damaging your nuts, bolts, and threads thereof. This, in turn, also increases […]

Attached to the end of a drill, the chuck is the “clamp” which contains Jaws (usually three) that hold your bit in place and centered to ensure that you cannot only drill straight but also doing so without losing grip of the drill/driver bit. Keyed and Keyless  There are two main ways in which one […]