8-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT

TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  August 6, 2009

NORTECH SYSTEMS INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Minnesota	0-13257	41-16810894
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

1120 Wayzata Boulevard East, Suite 201

Wayzata, MN 55391

(Address of principal executive offices)

(952) 345-2244

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed from last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 1.01Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

(a)On August 6, 2009, the Registrant entered into a second amended and restated credit agreement with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (“Wells Fargo”), which provides a $12 million line of credit through June 30, 2010, and a real estate term note maturing on May 31, 2012.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
99	News Release dated August 10, 2009

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: August 10, 2009

Nortech Systems Incorporated

(Registrant)

/s/ Bert M. Gross

Bert M. Gross, Secretary

EX-99

Exhibit 99

Contact:	Richard Wasielewski
	Nortech Systems Incorporated
	(952) 345-2244
	or
	Warren Djerf
	Brookside Communications Group
	952-920-3908 or warren@brookcomm.net

Nortech Systems Completes New Financing Agreement

MINNEAPOLIS – Aug. 10, 2009 – Nortech Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: NSYS) announces it has entered into a new financing agreement with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

On Aug. 6, 2009, Nortech Systems signed a second amended and restated credit agreement with Wells Fargo Bank, which provides a $12 million line of credit through June 30, 2010, and a new real estate term note maturing on May 31, 2012.

“This agreement aligns our financing more closely with our business environment and current financial position,” said Richard Wasielewski, chief financial officer of Nortech Systems.  “We believe it’s a major step in adjusting to the current economic environment and customer demand.”

Nortech Systems will report its second quarter results on Aug. 12, with a conference call on Aug. 13.  For more information about the conference call, please visit the company’s website.

About Nortech Systems, Incorporated

Nortech Systems Incorporated (www.nortechsys.com), based in Wayzata, Minn., is a full-service electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider of wire and cable assemblies, printed circuit board assemblies, and higher-level complete box build assemblies for a wide range of industries.  Markets served include industrial equipment, military/defense, medical and transportation.
The company has manufacturing capabilities and operating partners in the U.S., Asia and Latin America.  Nortech Systems Incorporated is traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbol NSYS.