Tuesday, April 24, 2012

DEWALT D25023K 7/8-Inch Compact SDS Rotary Hammer Kit

DEWALT D25023K 7/8-Inch Compact SDS Rotary Hammer Kit Review



DEWALT D25023K 7/8-Inch Compact SDS Rotary Hammer Kit Feature

  • 6.9 amp motor provides high performance and overload protection: (0-1,550 RPM, 0-4,550 BPM)
  • Variable speed trigger allows user to instantly control speed from 0 to dialed setting
  • Lightweight design for easy use and handling in a variety of orientations
  • Mode selector allows for usage in rotary hammer, rotary only, and chiseling applications
  • Reversing feature helps release tool from bind up situations, and assists with removal of fasteners; Integral clutch reduces sudden, high torque reactions if bit jams
Designed to provide powerful, precise performance, even in tight spaces, theDEWALT D25023K 7/8-Inch Compact SDS Rotary Hammer Kit gives you the versatility and control you need to complete a range of applications: rotary hammer, rotary only, and chiseling. Its compact, lightweight design makes the D25023K easy to handle in a variety of orientations so you can work comfortably, longer--even when drilling overhead.

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7/8-Inch Compact SDS
Rotary Hammer Kit
At a Glance:
  • 6.9 amp motor for power and overload protection: (0-1,550 rpm; 0-4,550 bpm)

  • Variable-speed trigger for instant speed

  • Lightweight design for easy use and handling in a variety of orientations

  • Mode selector lets you match the tool's function to the job at hand

  • Backed by a limited three-year warranty; 90-day money-back guarantee
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DEWALT D25023K 7/8-Inch Compact SDS Rotary Hammer KitPower through masonry with this heavy-duty rotary hammer. View larger.

DEWALT D25023K 7/8-Inch Compact SDS Rotary Hammer KitThe 360-degree handle ensures secure handling for a full range of applications. View larger.
Powerful Motor and Variable Speed for Consistency and Control
The DEWALT 7/8-Inch Compact SDS Rotary Hammer features a 6.9 amp motor (0 - 1,550 rpm; 0 - 4,550 bpm) with overload protection, providing dependable, powerful performance. A convenient variable-speed trigger makes sure you match the right amount of speed to the job.

Mode Selector Lets you Match the Tool to the Job
Using the mode selector, you can match the D25023K's functionality to the job at hand, whether you're tackling rotary hammer, rotary only, or chiseling applications. For further flexibility, the reversing feature helps release the tool from bind-up situations, and assists with the removal of fasteners.

Anticipates and Corrects Problems During Operation
The D25023K's intuitive design helps in troubleshooting the toughest situations. The integral clutch reduces sudden, high-torque reactions if a bit jams, and a 360-degree side handle adjusts easily to suit personal handling preferences, or to accommodate tight spaces. At the same time, the D-handle design offers preferred balance for downward drilling.

Dimensions and Warranty Information
The DEWALT D25023K 7/8-Inch Compact SDS Rotary Hammer measures 16.2 inches and weighs 5.5 pounds. It's backed by a limited three-year warranty, 90-day money-back guarantee, and one-year free service contract.

What's in the Box
7/8-Inch Compact SDS Rotary Hammer and manual.


DEWALT D25023K 7/8-Inch Compact SDS Rotary Hammer KitVariable-speed trigger and 6.9 amp motor provide consistent
power every time you drill.

? 6.9 amp motor provides high performance and overload protection: (0-1,550 RPM, 0-4,550 BPM) ? Variable speed trigger allows user to instantly control speed from 0 to dialed setting ? Lightweight design for easy use and handling in a variety of orientations ? Mode selector allows for usage in rotary hammer, rotary only, and chiseling applications ? Reversing feature helps release tool from bind up situations, and assists with removal of fasteners ? Integral clutch reduces sudden, high torque reactions if bit jams ? 360 degree side handle adjusts easily for preference or use in tight spaces ? D-handle design offers preferred balance for downward drilling


Saturday, April 21, 2012

DeWalt DWD525K 1/2-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Grip Hammerdrill Kit

DeWalt DWD525K 1/2-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Grip Hammerdrill Kit Review



DeWalt DWD525K 1/2-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Grip Hammerdrill Kit Feature

  • 10.0 Amp motor delivers increased drilling performance
  • Patented DEWALT built motor design generates 50% more power with increased overload protection for added durability
  • Dual Mode: hammerdrill / drill for versatility in masonry, wood, or steel drilling applications
  • 2-Speed range for high speed drilling or high torque applications
  • Mid-handle grip design with soft grip provides increased balance and comfort; Metal gear housing for jobsite durability and increased reliability

Offering a mid-handle grip design for added comfort and balance, the DEWALT DWD525K 1/2-inch VSR hammerdrill provides electricians, general contractors, carpenters, plumbers, HVAC professionals, and other professional contractors with excellent versatility while drilling and/or hammerdrilling into wood, metal, or masonry. This package comes with a 360-degree locking side handle and a hard-sided kit box for storage and transport.

DeWalt DWD525K
Versatile for drilling and/or hammerdrilling into wood, metal or masonry. (view larger).
At a Glance
DWD525K 1/2-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Grip Hammerdrill Kit
At a Glance:
  • 10 amp motor delivers a maximum of 980 unit watts out

  • Two speed range (0-1,200 / 0-3,500 RPM)

  • Mid-handle grip design with soft grip

  • Three-year limited warranty
At a Glance

Power and Performance

The high-performance 10 amp motor features a design with approximately 40 percent more copper than previous models at the same motor size, and it generates 50 percent more power with increased overload protection for added durability. The DWD525K has a two-speed range for high speed drilling or high torque applications (0-1,200 / 0-3,500 RPM), and it delivers a maximum of 980 unit watts out.

DEWALT engineered a mode collar on the DWD525K hammerdrill, enabling you to easily transition between low speed and high speed drilling and hammerdrilling. For increased ease of use, when the hammerdrill mode is selected, the unit automatically operates in high speed, delivering optimal performance in masonry applications.

Warranty

This DEWALT tool is backed by three-year limited warranty covering any defects due to faulty materials or workmanship (from the date of purchase).

What's in the Box

DEWALT DWD525K 1/2-inch VSR mid-handle grip hammerdrill; 360-degree locking side handle; steel depth rod; chuck key with holder; kit box; operating instructions

DeWalt DWD525K
The mid-handle design with soft grip enhances balance and control (view larger).
10A motor delivers increased drilling performance. Patented DeWALT built motor design generates 50% more power with increased overload protection for added durability. Dual mode: Hammerdrill/drill for versatility in masonry, wood, or steel drilling applications. 2 speed range for high speed drilling or high torque applications. Mid handle grip design with soft grip provides increased balance and comfort. Metal gear housing for jobsite durability and increased reliability. Includes: 360 locking side handle, steel depth rod, chuck key and holder, and heavy duty kit box.


Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Makita HR2811F 1-1/8-Inch Rotary Hammer with L.E.D. Light

Makita HR2811F 1-1/8-Inch Rotary Hammer with L.E.D. Light Review



Makita HR2811F 1-1/8-Inch Rotary Hammer with L.E.D. Light Feature

  • Using carbon brushes helps to make the service life last longer
  • 0-1,100RPM & 0-4,500 BPM for demanding applications
  • Recessed lock-on button for continuous use
  • Includes: side handle (154842-5),depth gauge (324219-0) and plastic carrying case (824789-4)
Makita HR2811F 1-1/8" Rotary Hammer, SDS, 3-mode, Variable Speed, Reversible, L.E.D. Light, CaseMakita owes its reputation for building outstanding quality power tools to the drive and determination for excellence that began over 85 years ago as a manufacturer of electric motors. In 1958, Makita introduced their first electric tool and today Makita is one of the world's largest power tool manufacturers.Makita HR2811F 1-1/8" Rotary Hammer, SDS, 3-mode, Variable Speed, Reversible, L.E.D. Light, Case Features:; L.E.D. Light Illuminates Drilling Surface for More Accurate Work; 3-Mode Operation: Rotation Only & Hammering with Rotation and Hammering Only; Extended service life of carbon brushes; Recessed Lock-on button for continuous use; "No Hammering When Idling" function ensures extra-low vibration under no load; 0-1,100 RPM & 0-4,500 BPM for demanding applications; Powerful, compact, ergonomic design with padded grip and side handle for increased operator comfortMakita HR2811F 1-1/8" Rotary Hammer, SDS, 3-mode, Variable Speed, Reversible, L.E.D. Light, Case Specifications:; Capacity: - Concrete(with core bits): 3-1/8" - Steel: 1/2" - Wood: 1-1/4" ; AMPS: 6.7 ; No Load RPM: 0 - 1,100 ; Blows/min.(BPM): 0 - 4,500 ; Impact Energy (J): 2.7 ; Length: 12-5/8" ; Net Weight (lbs.): 7.3 ; TOOL INCLUDES:- Side Handle (154842-5)- Depth Gauge (324219-0)- Plastic Carrying Case (824789-4)


Thursday, April 12, 2012

DEWALT DCD785C2 20-Volt Max Li-Ion Compact 1.5 Ah Hammerdrill/Driver Kit

DEWALT DCD785C2 20-Volt Max Li-Ion Compact 1.5 Ah Hammerdrill/Driver Kit Review



DEWALT DCD785C2 20-Volt Max Li-Ion Compact 1.5 Ah Hammerdrill/Driver Kit Feature

  • Compact, lightweight design fits into tight areas
  • High speed transmission delivers 2 speeds (0-600 and 0-2,000 rpm) for a range of fastening and drilling applications
  • Ergonomic handle delivers comfort and control
  • Heavy-duty1/2-inch ratcheting chuck provides superior bit gripping strength
  • Powered by an Energy Star qualified charger for a better environment
DEWALT’S DCD785C2 20-volt max lithium-ion compact 1.5 Ah hammer drill/driver kit comes equipped with advanced technology and innovative features that make it ideal for commercial and residential builders, remodelers, carpenters, woodworkers, electricians, and plumbers. Its extreme durability, performance, and comfort allow users to match the tool to the task at hand, increasing its flexibility for a variety of applications regardless of speed, torque, or power.

At a Glance
DCD785C2 20-Volt Max
Lithium-Ion Compact
Hammer Drill/Driver Kit
At a Glance:
  • Compact and ergonomic design that doesn’t compromise on power

  • Two-speed transmission delivers 0-600 RPM and 0-2,000 RPM

  • 1/2-inch ratcheting chuck with carbide inserts helps to reduce bit slippage

  • Includes belt hook and on-board bit holder for convenience

  • Compact hammer drill/driver comes with 3-year limited warranty
At a Glance
DEWALT DCD785C2 compact hammer drill/driver
The DCD785C2 20-volt max lithium-ion compact 1.5 Ah hammer drill/driver combines versatility with durability (view larger).
Strength and Speed
DEWALT-designed electronics have been built into the DCD785C2’s switch to provide maximum life for the tool and battery by helping to protect them from overheating, overloading, and deep discharge during use. The 20-volt’s lithium-ion batteries provide up to 35 percent more runtime than existing 18-volt lithium-ion battery technology. The included charger has dual voltage capabilities, and it is compatible with both 12-volt max and 20-volt max DEWALT lithium-ion batteries; the DCD785C2 is also compatible with the 3.0 Ah lithium-ion batters that are available as replacement packs or come with the premium tools. Plus, the hammer drill’s high-power, high-efficiency motor delivers 350 unit watts out of maximum power for superior performance in light and medium drilling applications. A 1/2-inch ratcheting chuck with carbide inserts provides superior bit-gripping strength—reducing slippage during high-torque applications—thus providing longer tool life. The hammer drill/driver’s two-speed (0-600 RPM and 0-2,000 RPM) transmission allows users to select the appropriate speed for the job at hand and is up to 30 percent faster than current hammer drill/drivers on the market.


Comfort and Convenience
The compact hammer drill’s design incorporates a slim handle with contoured grip that extends user comfort during long jobs, and DEWALT’s engineering and design team adjusted the product footprint and weight allocation for ideal balance and a lightweight feel, making the 3.5-pound tool easy to maneuver in tight areas. The bright built-in LED work light above the trigger has a 20-second delay that improves visibility in dimly lit spaces.


About DEWALT's 20-Volt Max Lithium-Ion Tools
DEWALT’s line of 20-volt max lithium-ion tools features improvements in engineering and design to provide the performance, the ergonomics, and the innovation that contractors require. The new line consists of 11 tools, two lithium ion batteries, and two battery chargers, as well as a number of combo kits.


What's in the Box
One DEWALT DCD785C2 20-volt max lithium-ion compact 1.5 Ah hammer drill/driver kit, including one hammer drill/driver, two 20-volt max 1.5 Ah lithium-ion batteries, one 30-minute fast charger, one belt hook, one on-board bit holder, and one hard plastic storage and carrying case.


DEWALT DCD785C2 batteryDEWALT DCD785C2 charger
DEWALT's DCD785C2 compact hammer drill/driver is compact and ergonomic, improving user comfort and allowing for various applications (click each to enlarge).


Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Bosch HD21-2 Speed Hammer Drill, Blue

Bosch HD21-2 Speed Hammer Drill, Blue Review



Bosch HD21-2 Speed Hammer Drill, Blue Feature

  • 9.2 Amp motor-best in class power provides maximum performance/durability for drilling in a wide variety of materials such as concrete, wood or metal
  • 360 Degree torque control side handle with built-in quick release depth gauge-side handle
  • Metal gear housing-for long life and jobsite durability the competition
  • 2-Mode selector-easily converts from hammer drill mode to rotation only mode
  • 2-Speed-Select high speed (concrete) or high torque (wood, metal) drilling applications
Includes 9.2 Amp 1/2-in 2-Speed Hammer Drill - HD21-2, Depth Gauge - 1613001010


Saturday, April 7, 2012

Bosch 11240 1-9/16-Inch 10 Amp SDS-Max Combination Hammer

Bosch 11240 1-9/16-Inch 10 Amp SDS-Max Combination Hammer Review



Bosch 11240 1-9/16-Inch 10 Amp SDS-Max Combination Hammer Feature

  • SDS-Max bit system offers tool-free bit changes, with automatic bit locking, dust protection, and efficient impact-energy transfer rate
  • Combination dual mode selector delivers 2 modes of operation: rotary hammer and hammer-only mode
  • Vario-Lock positioning rotates and locks chisel in 12 different positions to optimize working angle
  • 360-degree auxiliary handle provides a wide range of movement
  • Integral clutch helps minimize torque reaction
Vario-lock™ for 12-way chisel positioning; 2 Modes of Operation for use in drilling holes and chipping concrete; Easy Access to common service parts; 10 amp; 400 RPM, 3,000 BPM; Includes 360 deg. auxiliary handle and case


Thursday, April 5, 2012

DEWALT DWD115K 8 Amp 3/8-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Grip Drill Kit with Keyless Chuck

DEWALT DWD115K 8 Amp 3/8-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Grip Drill Kit with Keyless Chuck Review



DEWALT DWD115K 8 Amp 3/8-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Grip Drill Kit with Keyless Chuck Feature

  • 8.0 Amp motor delivers high performance in heavy-duty applications
  • 3/8-inch all-metal ratcheting keyless chuck for greater bit retention
  • 0-2,500 RPM, vSR trigger for versatility in drilling and fastening applications
  • Mid-handle grip design with soft grip provides increased balance and comfort
  • All ball-bearing construction provides greater durability and longer tool life
Versatile and easy to handle, the DEWALT DWD115K 3/8-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Drill Kit with Keyless Chuck delivers the power you need in a light-duty drill for all your drilling and fastening projects. Enjoy the drill's variable-speed trigger, convenient reversing switch, and comfortable mid-handle grip, so you can work smarter for longer.

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3/8-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Drill Kit with Keyless Chuck
At a Glance:
  • Reliable 8 amp motor

  • Variable-speed control from 0 to 2,500 rpm

  • Soft, non-slip rubber grip and lightweight design

  • Three-year limited warranty, one-year free service, 90-day money-back guarantee
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DEWALT (DWD115K) 3/8-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Drill Kit with Keyless Chuck

The VSR Mid-Handle Drill is ideal for a wide range of drilling and fastening applications. View larger.
Mid-Handle GripMid-Handle Grip
Patented DEWALT-Built Motor with Overload Protection
With its powerful 8 amp motor, the DEWALT DWD115K 3/8-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Drill is capable of delivering speeds of 0 to 2,500 rpm. This translates to quick, versatile drilling and driving.

Designed for Versatility and Durability
The dependable DWD115K is versatile enough for common around-the-home tasks and light, job-site work. The reversible drill features a 1-inch capacity when working in wood with a spade bit, and it can handle a capacity of 1-1/8 inches when used in wood with a hole saw. When used in steel with a twist bit, the drill can handle a capacity of 3/8 inch.

Its 3/8-inch ratcheting keyless chuck tightens as you work to deliver greater bit retention, and the drill's ball-bearing construction provides added durability.

Built with Comfortable, Accurate Handling in Mind
Comfortable handling goes a long way toward ensuring accurate results. The DWD115K is built to allow ergonomic hand positioning, and its soft grip and well-balanced design offer improved user comfort and better overall command of the drill. It also weighs an easy-to-manage 4.1 pounds, decreasing user fatigue after extended use.

The 3/8-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Drill Kit with Keyless Chuck comes with a DEWALT warranty package that includes a three-year limited warranty, a one-year free service contract, and a 90-day money-back guarantee.

What's in the Box
DWD115K 3/8-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Drill and kit box.


DEWALT (DWD115K) 3/8-Inch VSR Mid-Handle Drill Kit with Keyless Chuck
The DEWALT VSR Mid-Handle Drill comes with a durable kit box for safe keeping.


Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Milwaukee 48-20-8851 5 Piece Hammer Drill Bit Set

Milwaukee 48-20-8851 5 Piece Hammer Drill Bit Set Review



Milwaukee 48-20-8851 5 Piece Hammer Drill Bit Set Feature

  • Fast drilling
  • Long life
  • 3-Flat Secure-Grip prevents bit from slipping in the chuck
  • Comprehensive offering with diameters from 1/8 in. to 1 in. with lengths up to 18 in.
3 flat Secure Grip hammer/drill bits provide superiority in regards to quality, performance, and longevity of life. The 3 flat Secure Grip shank is designed to fit in all 1/2'' 3 jaw hammer/drill chucks and reduces the possibility of the bit spinning in the chuck during heavy torsional loads. The bits drill faster and last longer than other hammer/drill bits on the market due to their reinforced flute geometry and carbide tip design. Includes: 5/32'', 3/16'', and 1/4'', 5/16'', and 3/8'' bits in 6'' lengths.


Sunday, April 1, 2012

Bosch 1618571014 SDS-plus Shank 3 Jaw Chuck with Integral

Bosch 1618571014 SDS-plus Shank 3 Jaw Chuck with Integral Review



Bosch 1618571014 SDS-plus Shank 3 Jaw Chuck with Integral Feature

  • 1/2" capacity chuck with integral SDS-plus shank
  • Use for straight shank drilll bits
  • Service Part
1/2'' chuck adapter with integral SDS shank and key. .