T.H. Diffenthal (Pty) Ltd. t/a T&L Enterprises - Tool and Maintenance Sets for the Aviation Industry

T.H. Diffenthal t/a T&L Enterprises was established in 1989, supplying a comprehensive range of products to the Aircraft and associated industries in the following countries:  South Africa, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Nigeria, DRC and Papua New Guinea to name a few.

In 1998 we were appointed the agents and importing distributors for Facom, manufactured in France, supplying the South African Airways, Denel Aviation and South African Air Force with their requirements.

Tool and maintenance sets for the aviation industry

Facom products supplied to the aerospace industry, in both metric and imperial sizes, are as follows:

• Ratchets, sockets and accessories - 1/4in and 3/8in drive
• Torque control - electromechanical with radio frequency torque transmission
• Storage - tool bags and tool boxes, roller cabinets, worktops and wall-mounted cabinets
• Specialist airliner maintenance sets - commercial airliner maintenance set including engine filter set, avionics set (electrical), instrumentation set, airframe maintenance set, cabin environment set, line station set (engine accessories), and major overhaul set
• Military aircraft - maintenance mechanic set
• Light aircraft - engine and airframe maintenance sets

Toolsets for aircraft MRO

These strong, robust cases are designed to transform into genuine on-site workstations. Tidy storage arrangements and instant tool identification save time and avoid leaving tools behind after the job completion.

The integral folding, lockable trolley system is provided on a number of models, for fast, effortless travel and performance of on-site repairs. The trolley-mounted case is easy to transport and ensures that the tools are always held at the correct height, allowing unrestricted working.

Wrenches for aircraft MRO

Reduced stress from larger contact areas and no sharp angles within the tool. We supply a wide range of Facom fixed sized and adjustable wrenches:

• Combination wrenches
• Open-end wrenches
• Ring wrenches
• Angle socket wrenches
• Socket wrenches
• Flare nut wrenches
• Variable-opening wrenches
• Hook and pin wrenches
• Slogging wrenches

Automatic missing tool identification

Our Facom control system features a two-colour modular system of foam trays designed to resist a wide range of hydrocarbons, hydraulic fluids and cleaning products. Tools can be quickly located and returned after use, avoiding loss, and missing tools can be identified at a glance.