Categories/Power Tools/Klein Tools RT250 GFCI Outlet Tester with LCD Display, Electric Voltage Tester for Standard 3-Wire 120V Electrical Receptacles
critical

Buy-box price is 35.9% below MSRP and a 1P seller controls the listing

The Klein Tools RT250 GFCI Outlet Tester with LCD Display, Electric Voltage Tester for Standard 3-Wire 120V Electrical Receptacles was tracked for 31 day(s). During this period, the Buy Box price ranged from $16.00 to $19.98 against an MSRP/MAP of $24.97. The product's pricing health is currently flagged as critical.

Tracked 31 days · past 30-day window
Last updated Aug 31, 2026

Price Overview

FLOOR PRICE ($)

$16.00

MAX PRICE ($)

$19.98

AVG PRICE ($)

$17.61

EROSION (%)

35.92%

MSRP/MAP ($)

$24.97

Price erosion from MSRP
Severe35.92% below MSRP
MinimalModerateSevere

The product hit a low of $16.00, following a peak of $19.98 during the tracking period. Compared to its MSRP of $24.97, the floor price reflects a severe variance of 35.92% erosion.

Tracking window: Aug 1, 2026Aug 31, 2026

Buy box distribution

84%1P
1P · 1 seller, 84% share2P · 4 sellers, 0% share3P · 15 sellers, 16% share
Sellers won
2 of 20tracked sellers
Changed hands
4 timesover 31 days
SellerConditionPrice vs MSRPBuy box daysErosion
1PAmazon.com· Top
New
$16.00
−$8.97 below MSRP
26d (84%)
35.92%
3POnkata
New
$18.91
−$6.06 below MSRP
5d (16%)
24.27%
3PCountry Basics
New
$38.75
+$13.78 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-55.19%
3PRancho Supply
New
$38.75
+$13.78 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-55.19%
3PELM ELECTRIC SUPPLY
New
$19.47
−$5.50 below MSRP
0d (0%)
22.03%
3PTriplenet Pricing INC
New
$38.75
+$13.78 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-55.19%
2POnkata
New
$18.59
−$6.38 below MSRP
0d (0%)
25.55%
3PCPO Outlets
New
$31.04
+$6.07 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-24.31%
2PAmazon Resale
New
$15.20
−$9.77 below MSRP
0d (0%)
39.13%
3PToolTrades
New
$38.34
+$13.37 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-53.54%
3PFasteners Inc.
New
$34.59
+$9.62 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-38.53%
3PAmerican Tool Supply
New
$45.02
+$20.05 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-80.30%
2PEio
New
$16.00
−$8.97 below MSRP
0d (0%)
35.92%
3PSally Grocers
New
$26.99
+$2.02 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-8.09%
3PGott Electronics
New
$28.01
+$3.04 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-12.17%
3PPrimeMFG
New
$38.75
+$13.78 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-55.19%
3PZenSupplyInc
New
$32.78
+$7.81 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-31.28%
2PVera Tools
New
$24.97
at MSRP
0d (0%)
0.00%
3PKART IT
New
$36.57
+$11.60 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-46.46%
3PHeat Cool Wholesale
New
$28.00
+$3.03 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-12.13%
Erosion severity: green under 10%, yellow 10–20%, red above 20%

The Buy Box for Klein Tools RT250 GFCI Outlet Tester with LCD Display, Electric Voltage Tester for Standard 3-Wire 120V Electrical Receptacles is primarily held by Amazon.com (1P) with a 84% share, winning the Buy Box for 26 out of 31 tracked days. Only 2 of 20 total sellers have won the Buy Box.

Seller density vs. price erosion

Buy-box priceActive sellersMSRP $24.97
Peak seller pressure18 sellers on Aug 1Highest count during tracking window
Price impact at peak−$4.99$24.97$19.98
Price trendErodingBased on trailing 30 days
Seller proliferation↓ Decreasing-0.1/day avg · -4 net

Buy-box price declined from $19.98 to $16.00 — a $3.98 drop over 31 days. It entered the period already $4.99 below MSRP ($24.97), before any crowding pressure arrived. Seller count peaked at 18 on 08/01, easing off since — adding -4 net sellers over the full period. The crowding was short-lived — sellers came in, didn't find enough margin to stay, and pulled back.

Seller churn and influx

Comparing sellers before Aug 29 vs last 3 days of 31-day tracking period

3 3P sellers exited the listing — channel cleanup signal.

5 sellers exited with no new entrants — competitive pressure easing.

New entrants (0)

No new sellers in recent period

Exited (5)
Persistent (15)

Key Findings

critical
Price Erosion

$8.97

Severe35.9% below MSRP

Severe erosion — floor is $8.97 (35.9%) below MSRP; the product is well below its intended price point and brand integrity is at risk.

Seller Activity

15 3P Sellers

Swarming5 exited

15 3P sellers are swarming this listing — heavily contested.

Buy Box

Amazon.com

Contested1P · 26 wins

3P sellers win the buy box 16.1% of the time; Onkata leads with 5 days at $18.91 (24.3% below MAP) — easing.

Recommended Actions
1

Immediate pricing intervention required — The lowest price has dropped to $16.00, which is 35.9% below MSRP ($24.97).

2

Audit distribution channels — 15 active 3P sellers detected, indicating widespread distribution issues.

3

Monitor buy-box ownership daily — 3P sellers captured 16.1% of buy-box snapshots across the tracking period.

4

Prioritise enforcement action against Onkata, the highest-frequency 3P buy-box winner.

5

Escalate directly with Amazon — The lowest price has dropped to $13.76, which is 35.9% below MSRP ($24.97).

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