Tools of the Trade: 6 Gift Ideas for Tradesmen and More
The holiday season is fast approaching. Whether you’re on the hunt for a gift for a lineman or arborist—or you’re looking to treat yourself—check out these gift ideas from Altec. And, keep reading for tools that double as treats for the littlest line enthusiasts in your life.
Fastback Folding Utility Knife Set
The Fastback Folding Utility Knife Set includes the Fastback Folding Utility Knife with Blade Storage and the Fastback Compact Folding Utility Knife. Both Milwaukee knives feature a press and flip mechanism for easy, one-handed opening.
Battery-Powered Headlamp
The Enduro Pro HAZ-LO is a low-profile industrial headlamp with Class I, Div 1 safety ratings. With flood, spot, and flood/spot combo modes, you can use a single lamp for a variety of jobs.
5-in-1 Ratcheting Wrench
The Milwaukee Lineman’s 5-in-1 Ratcheting Wrench has built-in strike face offered in both milled and smooth, providing you with a dedicated surface for hammering. These wrenches have large directional switches that you can easily press while wearing gloves..
Premium Leather Gloves
These gloves feature “A” grade cowhide with a rolled hemmed cuff. They also feature a keystone thumb and shirred elastic back.
150-piece Professional Hand Tool Set
Crescent mechanics tools are made from chrome alloy steel which is specially formulated and heat-treated for high strength and superior resistance to abrasion and corrosion. Wrenches, ratchets, socket, and drive tools all have a flawless chrome finish to extend tool life. The sockets and the box end of the combination wrenches both feature off-corner loading which reduces fastener rounding.
Milwaukee Packout Tool Organizer
The Packout modular storage system is the industry’s most durable and versatile storage system, offering enhanced protection for your tools.
For the Littlest Linemen
For those not quite old enough (or tall enough) to operate a truck, check out these gifts.
Mini Canvas Tool Bags
While line workers can find plenty of uses for these mini canvas tool bags, children will love to match their parents.
Diecast or Plastic Toy Trucks
The little line enthusiasts will enjoy plastic or die cast trucks. A bucket trick and digger derrick are available in the plastic toys.
About Altec Supply
Altec Supply offers a wide range of tools and accessories, from the products you need to get the job done to leisure items such as golf balls, coolers and more. Most in-stock orders ship within one business day, getting you the items you need when you need them. To check out more tools and accessories, visit Altec Supply Store to shop our entire Tools and Accessories Catalog. To speak to an Altec representative, call 1-877-GO-ALTEC.