The outside has a large, adjustable pocket that I find works well for carrying a couple of my cordless drills. He does rough-in and trim-out electrical work exclusively, so he requires a large tool bag for all the tools he needs at his disposal. I also really like the molded, impact-resistant, zippered shell where I can keep my more-easily-damaged items, like cell phones and safety glasses. The only issue I have is the updated design went to a zip pocket on the front, instead of the big buckled pocket. On both sides there are Kevlar style material pockets with Velcro tabs for multi-tools, folding knives, hex kits, bits and drivers.

Start with the flat rigid rubberized bottom to keep the bag upright, contents dry, and prevent “poke through” - it just gets better and better. Klein Tools' TradesmanPro™ XL Tech Backpack is a seriously tough backpack specially designed to keep your devices protected and carry the essentials you need to get you through your day. The padded carry handle wraps around heavy-duty aircraft cable, and the bag includes robust zippers with lockable pulls. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Get the point across to your Neanderthal partner that this is the Prada, Kate Spade or Laboutin of tool bags!The weight of the tools I’m carrying gets evenly distributed across my back, rather than focusing that weight on my arms or across one shoulder. The padded shoulder straps are not just sewn into the bag seam - they are mega reinforced onto structural tabs that go into the bag and have a chest cross strap to hold things in place.

The Klein Tool Master backpack has a removable tool caddy that fits into the main storage compartment of the bag. With respect to the tool bag Johnny was reviewing, another co-worker asked, “what would I do with all that tool storage space? Outlets and voltage differ internationally and this product may require an adapter or converter for use in your destination.Its strength lays in its all-purpose nature, made possible by the ample storage space and its removable tool caddy for work requiring fewer tools. The backpacks feature 1680d ballistic weave material with orange interiors for easy tool visibility. I’m a product line manager and was at a field test site at an international airport when one of the tradesman assigned to my team walked in with one of these bags filled with about 80 pounds of tools. Whether you're looking for a smaller tablet backpack, or a larger bag with dozens of tool holders, there are plenty of size options to choose from. In the last Klein Tools Backpack review, Johnny Sanders explained the nuances of electricians’ tool bag needs.

Clearly, they’re designed for housing longer-handled tools, but they’re placed far too close to the top of the bag for practical use. The bag opens to the tool storage area with two bi-directional heavy duty zippers - none of the cheap single zipper crap here. However, if you like a big, durable bag with a ton of pockets and a lot of flexibility, the Klein Tools Master Backpack makes a lot of sense. You want one that's durable, roomy, and easy to carry but accessible once you get to work and open it up. This backpack has two main compartments; the front for tools and meters and the back has a protective padded pocket for laptops and tablets up to 17.

However, if you’d rather stand it up on the floor, Klein includes a plastic molded bottom that not only keeps the bottom of the bag dry but also keeps it standing upright.

With a ton of storage and a detachable tool caddy, theKlein Tool Master Backpack covers a lot of bases. I purchased because i needed a back pack that dont flip over when loaded it stays standing with no problem .We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. There’s one key thing to note about Pro Tool Reviews: We’re all about the professional tool user and tradesman!