Monday, April 18, 2011

Grow Your Emissions Testing Business With Snap-on's Smart Smoke

KENOSHA, Wis. – April 7, 2011 –With research showing that more motorists are keeping their current cars longer, the number of vehicles requiring emissions testing is growing. Snap-on's Smart Smoke EVAP Machine (EELD500) is the perfect tool to help shops take advantage of this potential business opportunity.

"Service technicians are seeing more vehicles that have already failed or will fail an emissions test," said David Brekke, category manager for Snap-on. "Either way, having Snap-on's Smart Smoke EVAP machine on hand is essential to help customers' vehicles pass emissions tests.  Smart Smoke has superior technology and is the only completely portable diagnostic smoke machine."

Eight of the top 10 emissions DTC codes can be diagnosed with Snap-on's Smart Smoke®, which has many unique features and benefits:

•    100 percent portable when used with optional CO² bottle with regulator and 14.4 or 18V lithium or NiCad battery
•    Remote control is included with all basic control functions (Start/Stop, Display Select etc.)
•    Self calibrates for .010, .020, .040 and automatically performs EVAP pass/fail test
•    Computerized digital displays for leak sizes down to 0.001"
•    Computerized digital display in flow LPM
•    Computerized digital display for Vacuum /Pressure in H2O (inches of water column) with decay capability
•    Pulsating low flow mode makes it easier to find leaks
•    Vacuum port adaptor to diagnose Chrysler ESIM & NVLD & all other EONV EVAP systems
•    Extra Smoke port for faster leak checking dual exhaust or EVAP system
•    3-year warranty
•    Sleep mode with memory
•    Unique folding hook and handle for toolbox storage
•    Unique Snap-on scratch-protection end cap
•    Optional cover to protect from shop dirt and dust
•    OEM approved technology with UltraTraceUV® dye pinpoints leaks
•    Smoke solution is safe and does not produce unpleasant odor in the shop
•    Combo LED and UV light in one

Customers can find out more about the Snap-on Smart Smoke by contacting their participating Snap-on franchisee or representative, visiting www.snapon.com, viewing the video on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYK3D7JOUaE or by calling toll free 877-SNAPON-2 (877-762-7662).  For technical information, call the Snap-on Smart Smoke Tech Support line at 800-901-1988. (Free technical support with purchase and registration of Smart Smoke.)

About Snap-on Tools
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, power sports and aviation industries.  Snap-on Tools is one of the largest non-food franchise companies in the world, selling its products and services through franchisee, company-direct, distributor and Internet channels.  Snap-on Incorporated, which was founded in 1920, is a $2.6 billion, S&P 500 company located in Kenosha, Wis. with operations throughout the world.  For additional information, visit www.snapon.com.

No comments:

Post a Comment