New Snap-on WorkCenters offer latest EPIQ enhancements

| December 8, 2009 | 0 Comments

Ready to take your EPIQ tool storage unit to the next level? Snap-on’s new WorkCenters are the latest product enhancements for EPIQ, designed to fit on top of the roll cabs to significantly increase the technicians’ working space and provide more secured storage space in the service bays.

Snap-on’s New WorkCenters Take EPIQ Tool Storage Units to the Next Level

EPIQ WorkCenters are available in four sizes: 60” KEWN600A0, 68” KEWN680A0, 76” KEWN760A0 and 84” KEWN840A0.

Features and benefits include:

• EPIQ Storage Capacity:
-EPIQ WorkCenters are taller, providing more working room
-Increased storage space from taller and full depth case

• EPIQ Strength:
-Features Snap-on standing seam and corner gusset design
-Supports EPIQ system modular overheads

• EPIQ Functionality:
-Gas springs and cam action allows the door to open easily and smoothly in one motion
-Lighting is a high end LED system designed to optimize brightness and dissipate heat
(Lighting is an extra that is not included with the purchase of an EPIQ WorkCenter).
-Stainless steel inside walls enhance lighting and are capable of using magnetic accessories for more flexible storage options.
-Brightest system available, providing 2080 lumens of useful light output
o Use KEWLED5 for 68”, 76” and 84” models
o Use KEWLED4 for 60” model

“Snap-on’s EPIQ WorkCenters fit on all EPIQ work surfaces, including PowerTop™ and PowerHouse™, to give technicians even more space to work, power the tools that they need in their service bays and securely lock their tools up in the evening,” says Chris Potter, president of tool storage for Snap-on Tools. “Plus, with the easy-to-use, smooth door action, they have quick access to the tools they use most. Technicians can take their productivity to the next level with the new WorkCenters; everything they need to use throughout the day is fully charged and within their reach.”

Designed for auto repair in the 21st Century, the EPIQ tool storage unit is a complete productivity system that brings together sophisticated PC-based diagnostics and cordless tools, with reliable security and Snap-on’s heritage of rugged durability. It was designed with innovative features that set it apart from all of the other tool storage units that are on the market today.

Snap-on Tools is a subsidiary of Snap-on Incorporated, a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics and equipment solutions for professional users. Product lines include hand and power tools, tool storage, diagnostics software, information and management systems, shop equipment and other solutions which are used by technicians and professionals at vehicle dealerships and repair centers and in the marine, powersports and aviation industries. Snap-on Tools is one of the largest non-food franchise companies in the world, selling its products through more than 4,500 franchisees worldwide and through company-direct sales and over the Internet. Snap-on Incorporated, which was founded in 1920, is a $2.9 billion, S&P 500 company located in Kenosha, Wis. with operations throughout the world.