Triplett

Overview

Triplett Corporation manufactures test equipment and tools for electrical, HVAC, maintenance, networking, and security industries. Founded in 1904, it produces items like thermal cameras, circuit tracers, moisture meters, and clamp meters designed for professional use.⁵⁴

History

Triplett Corporation was founded in 1904 in Bluffton, Ohio, by Ray L. Triplett, with its first product being the 'Hot Wire' meter for the telephone industry.⁵ The company has operated from Bluffton, including a modern brick building on Harmon Road serving as corporate headquarters and main production facility.⁷⁴ It continues as an independent manufacturer of precision test instruments.⁵

Product Lines

Manufacturing

Products are manufactured at the company's main production facility in Bluffton, Ohio, United States.⁴⁷ Operations include in-house production as a commercial manufacturer.⁴

Notable Products

• Hot Wire Meter - First innovative product, precision electrical meter for telephone industry.
• Digital Multimeters - Versatile tools for measuring voltage, current, and resistance.
• Clamp Meters - Non-invasive current measurement devices.
• Thermal Imagers - Infrared cameras for temperature anomaly detection.
• Circuit Tracers - Tools for tracing and identifying electrical circuits.

Reputation

Triplett is recognized among professionals for reliable, durable test tools rooted in over a century of experience in electrical measurement.⁵ It holds a functional, no-frills reputation focused on real-world performance rather than advanced features.⁵ The company is not BBB accredited, with limited public reviews available.⁴