

A search failed to turn up any patents granted to this firm, or to Portable Power Tool Corp.The early Dunlap shaper 534.09760 is the Power King 411 (later, the Atlas/Power King 411 with the adjustment handles changed from knobs to cranks).We know that 101 was Atlas and 108 was Covel (acquired by Atlas).The Sears service parts data base (that I used to poke into at the service center, 15 years ago) listed the Clausing Sevice Center for source codes 101, 108 and 534.In his own words, these are the clues he used to deduce that Craftsman model-number prefix 534 corresponded to Power King: The information on the Craftsman connection came from OWWMer Brian Kachadurian.Atlas Press ad in the December 1947 Popular Mechanics lists the Power King address as 1220 Cleveland St, Warsaw, Indiana.Seen on eBay: advertising postcard from this company, dated March 28, 1946.Ad in the November 1940 Popular Mechanics lists the address as 1108 E Market St, Warsaw, IN.Ad in the November 1941 issue of "Industrial Arts and Vocational Education".After December 1950, the Atlas Press ads did not mention the "Power King" name The December 1947 ads did not mention Atlas Press. The first appearance of the "Division of Atlas Press Co." was in January 1948. Ads in many issues of Popular Mechanics and Popular Science between October 1940 and December 1950.They also made machines for Spiegel, Inc.'s department stores. also made machines for Sears, Roebuck's Craftsman brand such machines are identified by the Sears model-number prefix of 534. Atlas Press dropped the Power King name sometime after 1950. was acquired by Atlas Press Co., and became the Power King Tool Corp. Sometime during that era the company established a relationship with Atlas Press Co., where Atlas Press made drill presses and lathes for Power King, and Power King made a wood shaper for Atlas Press. renamed itself after its own line of "Power King" machines intended for the home workshop. If you don’t see a tool that you require contact us and Penn Tool Co will be glad to find it for you with our signature low price guarantee.This name first appeared sometime between 19, when Portable Power Tool Corp. Our large selection of inventory lets us fill your order immediately and at a completion rate that is extremely high in our industry. Our extensive inventory is yet another way to keep you satisfied. Product knowledge and commitment to customer service guarantees that your order is processed the same day you place it.Įven with customer service and price protection at the top of our complete customer satisfaction list, we know you want more. Our customer service representatives are fully trained. Penn Tool Co prides itself on keeping our price low without sacrificing quality. *Today’s most Technologically Advanced Tools necessary to meet demanding production and quality control requirements. Proof of claim is required.Īt Penn Tool Co we work hard to make sure that each time you purchase a tool, you are completely satisfied.To us, complete customer satisfaction means: All claims must be made within 30 days of purchase. You will not see our advertised products at a lower price or we will refund or credit the difference. Price Protection - Penn Tool Co will NOT BE UNDERSOLD. Defective items will be either replaced or repaired. Complete refund or credit will be issued for unused and unmarked items returned within 10 days of receipt. Satisfaction Guaranteed - If for any reason our products do not meet your expectations, return them. Soldering, Welding & Industrial Furnaces.
