FULL STATEMENT FROM LOWE'S CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS: "We will honor all lifetime warranties no matter where the CRAFTSMAN hand tool was purchased. We ask that customers bring in the item, and we'll replace it if we have the product.30 May 2019
Who took over Craftsman warranty?
Stanley Black & Decker acquired the Craftsman tool brand from Sears for about $900 million, the companies announced Thursday.7 Mar 2019
How do universal socket wrenches work?
How does a universal socket work? The pins inside the head of the universal socket are spring-loaded. As the socket is placed over the head of a fastener, the pins in contact with the fastener head are depressed, leaving the remaining pins to surround and grip the fastener head.
What are the 3 types of sockets?
- Stream sockets allow processes to communicate using TCP. A stream socket provides bidirectional, reliable, sequenced, and unduplicated flow of data with no record boundaries.
- Datagram sockets allow processes to use UDP to communicate.
- Raw sockets provide access to ICMP.
What are the two types of socket sets?
There are two types of hex sockets - six point and twelve point. The six-point hex socket has six points (angles) inside the bolt end, making a perfectly even hexagon. The twelve-point socket—also sometimes called a “double hex” or “bi-hex”—has twelve angles in the bolt end.30 Jun 2016
How do you tell if Craftsman tools are made in the USA?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVy-soBLApw
What happened to the quality of Craftsman tools?
The Craftsman brand has been in decline for several years due to diminishing quality of their tools and the abandonment of the lifetime guarantee on their mechanics tools. However, the Craftsman brand wasn't bought by Lowes, they simply sell them, the brand was bought by Stanley tools a couple of years ago.
How old are Craftsman tools?
Product type Hand tools, power tools, lawn and garden equipment, work wear
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Country United States
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Related brands Evolv, Craftsman Professional, Craftsman Industrial, Companion, Dunlap
Website www.craftsman.com
What company owns Craftsman tools?
Stanley Black & Decker
Is Craftsman a professional brand?
Product type Hand tools, power tools, lawn and garden equipment, work wear
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Related brands Evolv, Craftsman Professional, Craftsman Industrial, Companion, Dunlap
Website www.craftsman.com
Is Craftsman made by DeWalt?
Craftsman new power tools and DeWalt are both owned and produced by Stanley Black & Decker. As such there is a strong family resemblance between them. So the Craftsman tools are not made by DeWalt but rather by the same parent manufacturer.