HVAC guide
The HVAC starter kit
HVAC techs lean on M12 for sheet metal, small cuts and diagnostics, and M18 for recovery, evacuation and pressing.
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M12 FUEL 16-Gauge Variable Speed Nibbler
Model 2476-20
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M12 FUEL 16 Gauge Scroll Shear
Model 2487-20
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M18 Brushless Refrigerant Recovery Machine Kit
Model 2938-21
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M18 FUEL 5 CFM Vacuum Pump Kit
Model 2941-21
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M18 FORCE LOGIC Press Tool w/ ONE-KEY
Model 2922-20
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M12 FUEL HACKZALL Reciprocating Saw
Model 2520-20
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M12 M-SPECTOR 360 10' Inspection Camera Kit
Model 2324-21
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