KENOSHA, WI - Snap-on introduces it's QD series click type torque instruments (QD2R100 and QD3R250).

"The Snap-on QD series torque instruments are powerful and precise - indispensable tools that will be used on a daily basis," said Mark Knapp, product manager for Snap-on. "With its innovative design, the QD Series of click-type torque instruments provides consistently accurate readings and rugged, trouble-free performance."

Snap-on's QD2R100 and QD3R250 click-type torque instruments feature:

• Certificate of Calibration - packed with every QD series torque instrument; actual certification readings and instrument serial numbers are included

• Accuracy - accurate to ±4 percent clockwise and ±6 percent counterclockwise from 20 percent to 100 percent full scale

• Long Life Ratchet Head - feature the Snap-on high strength sealed ratchet head to help keep out dirt and moisture while being virtually maintenance free

• Minimal Friction "Hour Glass" Cam - retains and releases lubricant where needed to reduce friction

• Laser Marked Permanent Scale - easier reading with varying light sources

• Positive Stop - instrument cannot be accidentally disassembled if wound down past scale

• Long Term Protection - includes a storage case
  
  

Customers can find out more about Snap-on's QD series click type torque instruments and other Snap-on tools by contacting their participating Snap-on franchisee, visiting www.snapon.com or by calling toll free 877-SNAPON-2 (877-762-7662).