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Stay Safe With High Visibility Clothing That Meets CSA Standards
March 02, 2016

With spring around the corner, more and more workers will be out on the road and visibility becomes a major factor in ensuring worker safety. The CSA Standard Z96-09 (R2014) "High-Visibility Safety Apparel" defines the standards of high-visibility safety clothing for Canadian workers; we highlight some of these steps below. The 3 Classes of CSA The CSA lists three classes of garments based on body coverage provided. Eac ...Read More

Show Your Tools Some TLC and Save Money
February 11, 2016

What is factory-authorized tool repair? Factory-authorized means that the technician repairing your tool has been trained and certified by the specific tool manufacturer to perform repairs. The technician goes through a rigorous training process and understands all parts, mechanics and inner workings of each tool. Money-saving benefits of factory-authorized tool repair 1) Proper diagnosis and accurate repair: Technicians underst ...Read More

Get a Grip on Winter
December 08, 2015

We've rounded up some of our most popular winter items to help you manage another cold winter. Here's our extensive line of gloves and liners. Click on the images below for more details on each item. SUPERIOR 365DLX Winter Work Gloves SUPERIOR 1HFL One Finger Heather Winter Glove Liner ...Read More

LTL's Mobile Tool Truck is on the Move!
November 18, 2015

We are happy to announce an extension of our LTL Utility Supply division - our mobile outfitting rig! Stocked with 100s of great items from quality manufacturers, our mission is to bring the products to your business to provide you with a hands-on experience and the ability to shop from the convenience of your own facility. Our tool truck is stocked with: • Hand tools - cutters, crimpers, strippers, insulating tools, l ...Read More

Is There a Difference Between Testing and Calibration?
October 15, 2015

One of the services we offer at LTL is the testing and calibration of meters and phasing sets. We receive many questions from our customers on whether they need to “test” or “calibrate” their products - or both. We had our in-house Instrumentation Technologist break it down to give you a clear picture of the difference between functional testing versus calibration and what it all means. What is functional testi ...Read More

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