Overview: The Guardian Bender is your go-to conduit bender to get the bends done right and quickly. The conduit bender is available for 1/2” EMT (74-056) and 3/4” EMT (74-057).

What’s New: With a built-in set-angle stopper, you’ll create perfect 10°, 22.5°, 30°, 45°, 60°, or 90° bends with ease. No more worries about overbending – the angle stopper takes spring-back into account.

Other Key Features:

• ENHANCED GRIP: The textured blue handle resists corrosion and provides extra grip.
• EASIER AIR BENDS: Recessed markings wrap around the backside of the bender head to improve visibility, particularly for air bends.
• INCREASED DURABILITY: The ductile iron head offers a rugged construction that stands the test of time.

Ideal for: Electricians who need a durable pipe bender. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just getting started, this conduit bender will make long conduit runs headache-free.

See it in Action: @_ksparky demonstrates how the set-angle stopper takes the guesswork out of bending by asking a non-electrician to try it out.

Overview: You’ve never seen digital fish tape this high-tech. Using the built-in screen, you’ll know exactly how much tape you’ve fed – accurate down to the foot. Available in 120 foot (31-656) or 240 foot (31-657) Blued-Steel options.

What’s New:  The BlueView digital screen in the handle provides a real-time display of the amount of tape fed. BlueView is programmed to round up, so you don’t need to worry about conductors being cut short.

Other Key Features:

• PROFESSIONAL DURABILITY: Constructed of the highest-grade carbon steel, Blued-Steel Fish Tape boasts premium column strength and a 1,600 lb tensile strength that’s second to none.
• TUFF-GRIP™ PRO CASE: The case and handle are impact and slip resistant, and each fish tape is tested in real environments to withstand drops, debris, and temperature extremes.
• BATTERY CONVENIENCE: BlueView runs on AAA batteries (included) with up to 40 hours of continuous use. The screen indicates remaining battery life, while auto sleep and shut down modes help conserve power.

Ideal for: Professional electricians looking to combine the latest technology with a premium, tough fish tape made for long runs.

See it in Action: @n.x.panton reveals how BlueView technology saves her time on the jobsite.

Overview: Flex with the best using Helix Fish Tape. The innovative braided design creates an attractive balance between column strength and flexibility. Available in 50 foot (31-075), 100 foot (31-076), and 200 foot (31-077) options.

What’s New: The unique, triple-strand braided polyester design provides ultimate flexibility for short and complicated runs.

Other Key Features:

• EXTERIOR RIDGES: The exterior ridges on the fish tape reduce the amount of friction within the conduit, leading to smoother pulls.
• RELIABILITY: Rated for a tensile strength of 200 lbs. and nonconductive up to 1000V, Helix Fish Tape offers reliable performance.
• TUFF-GRIP™ PRO HANDLE: The durable case helps keep dirt and moisture out while withstanding drops from 25’ onto concrete.

Ideal for: Electricians who need ultra-flexible fish tape to make short, intricate runs a breeze.

See it in Action: @tennessee_electrician demonstrates how Helix Fish Tape sails smoothly through even the trickiest conduit runs.

Overview: With its unique, glowing eyelet, E-Class Fiberglass Fish Tape tackles the toughest runs while providing you with better visibility on dark jobsites. Available in 100’ (31-046) and 200’ (31-048) options.

What’s New: The glow-in-the-dark eyelet will light up even the darkest runs, so you can keep fishing on any jobsite.

Other Key Features:

• FIBERGLASS CORE: The high-quality fiberglass core provides great column strength for powerful pushing and pulling capability.
• DURABLE JACKET: The nylon jacket protects the fiberglass and provides a smooth surface for navigating bends.
• NONCONDUCTIVE RELIABILITY: Rated for a pulling strength of 350 lbs. and nonconductive up to 1000V, E-Class Fish Tape is designed for use around existing circuits.
• TUFF-GRIP™ PRO HANDLE: The durable case helps keep dirt and moisture out while withstanding drops from 25’ onto concrete.

Ideal for: Every electrician that needs a dependable, non-conductive fish tape available at a competitive price.

See it in Action: @colin.does.electric shows off smooth moves with the E-Class Fish Tape.

Overview: Simplify your service calls with this handy tracer. The SureTrace Circuit Tracer is an easy-to-use tool with basic troubleshooting features.

What’s New: This tracer is packed with cutting-edge technology, including four adjustable sensitivity levels that offer advanced precision you can trust.

Other Key Features:

• CAT III 480V RATED: The tracer is ETL Certified for use on circuits up to 480V Volts AC/DC, including 3-Phase systems.
• BACKLIT DISPLAY: The receiver has a backlit display so you can view the screen in dim lighting conditions.
• HANDS-FREE OPERATION: The transmitter includes a convenient magnetic hook strap clip and integrated kickstand, allowing you to trace hands-free.
• COMPLETE PACKAGE: This kit includes an AC two-bladed receptacle plug with banana plugs, a pair of 3-foot-long leads, two Alligator Clips, one ground adapter, ten 1.5V AA Batteries, one easy-open compact soft case, and two blade adapters that attach to the lead set.

Ideal for: Apprentices looking for their first circuit tracer or professionals seeking a budget-friendly tracer option that still includes all the essentials for basic troubleshooting.

See it in Action: @tetraelectric locates a breaker with ease using the SureTrace Circuit Tracer receiver.

Overview: Take the trouble out of troubleshooting with this all-in-one tracer. The SureTrace Circuit Tracer Plus packs every feature you need into one powerful tool.

What’s New: This circuit tracer features a built-in continuity tester, so you can leave that extra meter in the van and rely on one tool for all your troubleshooting needs.

Other Key Features:

• CAT III 600V RATED: The tracer is ETL Certified for use on circuits up to 600 Volts AC/DC, including 3-phase systems.
• DUAL HIGH-VISIBILITY DISPLAYS AND FLASHLIGHT: With two bright displays — a 180° rotating main display and a TightSight® secondary display — plus a flashlight built into the receiver, you’ll never have to strain your neck to view readings again.­­
• VOLTAGE LEVEL INDICATORS: The transmitter indicates DC polarity and 8 different voltage levels between 24 - 600V AC and 12 - 600V DC.
• NON-CONTACT VOLTAGE DETECTION: The receiver detects AC voltage between 40V - 600V with a red flashing light and an audible beep that increases in intensity as you approach the source.
• COMPLETE PACKAGE: The full circuit tracer kit includes an AC receptacle plug with banana plugs, a pair of 3-foot leads, two alligator clips, one ground adapter, two blade adapters, 10 AA batteries, and a hard case for secure and organized storage.

Ideal for: Professional electricians seeking a top-tier troubleshooting tool that can handle anything, including continuity testing.

See it in Action: @karlythesparky resolves a troubleshooting call by using the SureTrace Plus Circuit Tracer to trace across a de-energized system.

Overview: This comfortable connector delivers powerful performance up to 1000V. The Twister ProFLEX Max fits #14 to #6 AWG wires, so you’ll be ready for anything.

What’s New: With support for an impressive 345 UL-approved wire combinations — triple the number of its closest market competitor — this connector is versatile enough for almost any wiring situation.

Other Key Features:

• SUREGRIP™ OVERMOLD: The patented overmold provides a comfortable and ergonomic grip, allowing you to apply more torque with less effort.
• HIGH-LEVERAGE WINGS: High-leverage wings mean you can twist this connector on smooth as butter, reducing your hand fatigue.
• WAXED, OPEN-COIL SPRING: Speed up your splicing with a spring design that quickly grabs conductors and twists on with ease.
• FLEXIBLE SKIRT: Provides added protection and extra flexibility, helping the connectors squeeze into tight spaces.
• VERSATILITY: Tackle a wide range of applications using Twister ProFLEX Max connectors.

Ideal for: Every electrician that’s looking for a comfortable connector with an impressive wire range.

See it in Action: @jvincentelectrical says the new Twister ProFLEX connectors are a “go-to” option.

Overview: Squeeze into tight spaces with the small Twister ProFLEX Plus connector. This compact connector is a must-have in your toolbelt.

What’s New: Supporting a range from #22 AWG to #8 AWG wires, this connector delivers the widest wire range of any tan/yellow wire electrical connector on the market.

Other Key Features:

• SUREGRIP™ OVERMOLD: The patented overmold provides a comfortable and ergonomic grip, allowing you to apply more torque with less effort.
• HIGH-LEVERAGE WINGS: High-leverage wings mean you can twist this connector on smooth as butter, reducing your hand fatigue.
• WAXED, OPEN-COIL SPRING: Speed up your splicing with a spring design that quickly grabs conductors and twists on with ease.
• FLEXIBLE SKIRT: Provides added protection and extra flexibility, helping the connectors squeeze into tight spaces.
• VERSATILITY: Tackle a wide range of applications using Twister ProFLEX Plus connectors.

Ideal for: Every electrician that needs space-saving connectors that don’t sacrifice comfort or impressive wire range support.

See it in Action: @volts.tats.and.hardhats speaks with IDEAL Product Manager Chris Gregory on the new Twister ProFLEX connectors.

Overview: Whether you’re using solid or stranded wire, this no-twist lever connector tackles a wide range of jobs with ease. Available in 2-port, 3-port, and 5- port options.

What’s New: This reusable connector delivers an impressive wire range from #22 AWG wire to #10 AWG wire, providing the perfect option for electricians that often work with #10 AWG wire or a wide variety of wire AWGs.

Other Key Features:

• EASE OF USE: This connector features improved, easy-open lever action that saves wear and tear on your hands.
• CONFIDENCE: The clear housing enables you to easily inspect your work and ensure connection accuracy.
• SECURE CONNECTION: The optimized spring design delivers easy lever operation with a strong bite.
• REUSABILITY: Releasable lever makes working with solid or stranded wire a breeze, even when servicing existing connections.

Ideal for: Electricians working in data centers, healthcare facilities, or any branch circuitry application.

Overview: This comfortable wire stripper is easier to grip, faster to strip, and textured for no-slip.

What’s New: This new wire stripper handles a convenient range of #10 AWG to #18 AWG solid wire or #12 AWG to #20 AWG stranded.

Other Key Features:

• CURVED HANDLE: Ergonomic design reduces your wrist fatigue and focuses kinetic energy, enabling faster stripping.
• TEXTURED SLEEVES: Textured, no-slip grip offers cushioned comfort and helps you grab wires in hard-to-reach places.

Ideal for: Electricians that prefer a curved wire stripper with no-slip handles.

Overview: This new wiremapper verifies the wiring of eight conductor data communication cables by visually showing, pin by pin, whether RJ45 connectors are terminated correctly and continuity is present.

What’s New: This compact tool is a simplified version of our popular VDV Tester (33-856) and offers effortless testing of RJ45/8 conductor cables.

Other Key Features:

• ANALOG TONE GENERATOR: Pinpoint cable errors with precision using the built-in analog tone generator. You can apply the three tone options to the RJ45 port by pin, by pair, or with all conductors.
• DATA TEST: Using the data test, you can check each conductor for opens, shorts, mis-wires, reversals, or split pairs. The screen displays the test results pin-by-pin, so you can be confident that continuity is present.
• BACKLIT SCREEN: The LCD backlit screen displays the Past/Fail status of the wiremap test.

Ideal for: Verification and testing of datacom applications with RJ45 cables.

Overview: This tone and probe traces de-energized low-voltage and data cable with an audible tone, allowing you to easily locate a specific cable without damaging the insulation. Includes both a tone generator and amplifier probe.

What’s New: this budget-friendly tone and probe unit includes basic features for occasional troubleshooting or cable locating, eliminating the need to unplug systems or conduct time-consuming tests.

Other Key Features:

• BUILT-IN LEADS: Use the 31” plug lead or built-in alligator clips to attach to a wide variety of copper cables and send an analog tone signal from end-to-end.
• VERIFY CONTINUITY: Simple continuity checks are made easy with the included alligator clips.
• SINGLE-BUTTON OPERATION: The amplifier's straightforward design makes tracing simple - just press and hold to start.

Ideal for: Electricians who occasionally troubleshoot and locate cables and are looking for a simple, budget-friendly option.

Overview: The coax mapper verifies and maps coaxial cable with ease. Includes four color-coded remote terminators and an F-81 barrel adapter for attaching a remote to a terminated male F connector.

What’s New: this tester ensures easy verification of the start and end point of a coaxial cable run.

Other Key Features:

• EASY TESTING: With four color-coded remotes, the device can test and map up to four F-connector coax cables and uses LEDs to display the results.
• VERIFY CONTINUITY: Quickly identify opens and shorts in a coaxial cable line using this mapper.
• BUILT-IN STORAGE: The main test unit includes a recessed compartment for storing the remote terminators and the F-81 adapter.

Ideal for: Contractors, homeowners, or maintenance professionals that need to identify which coax lines connect to specific rooms and wall outlets. Great for applications involving splitters and taps.

Overview: These new strain relief boots are the accessory every data installer needs to keep their work clean and secure. The new boot size supports CAT6 and CAT6A twisted pair cables, but they’re also available for CAT5E and smaller diameter CAT6 twisted pair cables.

What’s New: The boots are engineered to limit conductor movement in modular plugs, protecting standard sized RJ45 modular plugs from continuity issues or failures.

Other Key Features:

• TAPERED END: The tapered end of the boots helps prevent connector failure by minimizing cable movement from vibrations.
• EXTENDED BACK: The extended back creates a gradual radius for cable bends, eliminating kinks that can impact data speeds and cable headroom.
• PROTECTIVE HOOD: The boot hood protects the latch tabs from handling damage, prolonging connector life.

Ideal for: Every low voltage installer that’s looking to extend connector life and prevent reduced data speed, data loss, or continuity failure.