RIDGID Tool Company is an American company that manufactures and distributes hand tools under the RIDGID brand. Founded in 1923 in Ohio, in 1966 became an affiliate of Emerson Electric. Today it's the world's largest producer of tools and machines for pipe installation and maintenance. Products are available in more than 140 countries worldwide, with more than 400 varieties of tools and machines in more than 5000 models and sizes.
RIDGID Tool Company is an American company that manufactures and distributes hand tools under the RIDGID brand. Founded in 1923 in Ohio, in 1966 became an affiliate of Emerson Electric. Today it's the world's largest producer of tools and machines for pipe installation and maintenance. Products are available in more than 140 countries worldwide, with more than 400 varieties of tools and machines in more than 5000 models and sizes.
- Manufactured from chrome vanadium alloyed steel. - Centre location point and outer cutting spurs for clean accurate holes. - Diameters 11mm and above the shank is reduced to 9.5 mm.
- POLISTAR flexible tools have been especially developed for work on the inner surfaces of holes and pipes. - Advantages: - Optimum adaptation to contours thanks to high flexibility. - Most effective work on small inner diameters, particularly in the range of 7–40 mm, due to tool dimensions.
- FOR BETON: - Approved by ETAG 001 (ETA Option 1) for use on cracked concrete. - FOR MASONRY: - ETAG 029 approved for use in solid and hollow brick. - FOR RETROFITTED REINFORCING BEAMS: - ETA approval and German national approval. - FOR SEISMIC LOADING: - Seismic load approval according to category C1.