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Hilti Introduces Powerful TE 70/TE 70-ATC Combihammers (ebuild)

The new Hilti TE 70 and TE 70-ATC Combihammers unleash incredible power while maintaining maximum working comfort. With a 1600-watt motor, the TE 70 delivers impressive power for fast drilling in various applications, including drilling in concrete, stone and masonry with TE-YX (SDS Max) bits; drilling holes for rebar dowels and anchor bolts; through-hole drilling and coring for mechanical and electrical applications, as well as chiseling and demolition of concrete and masonry. The TE 70 also offers the best power-to-weight ratio in its class for excellent productivity and features an optimized mechanical clutch to provide maximum torque.

DeWALT Launches 1/4" 18V Impact Driver with NANO Technology (ebuild)

DEWALT, a leading manufacturer of industrial power tools, launches its heavy-duty 1/4" 18V impact driver (DC827KL) with NANO Technology. NANO Technology is a proprietary technology from DEWALT that combines battery durability and longer cycle life, lighter weight, greater performance, and an expanded system of tool offerings. The DC827KL provides users with a powerful tool in a compact, lightweight package, helping professional contractors increase productivity on the jobsite.

DeWALT Launches New 18V Hammerdrill/Drill/Driver with NANO Technology (ebuild)

DEWALT, a leading manufacturer of industrial power tools, launches its heavy-duty 18V hammerdrill/drill/driver (DC927KL) with NANO Technology. NANO Technology is a proprietary technology from DEWALT that combines battery durability and longer cycle life, lighter weight, greater performance, and an expanded system of tool offerings. The DC927KL was built from the ground up with innovative features and delivers fast application speed, run-time and durability

DeWALT Launches 28V Impact Wrench with NANO Technology (ebuild)

DEWALT, a leading manufacturer of industrial power tools, announced the launch of its heavy-duty 28V impact wrench (DC810KL) with NANO Technology. NANO Technology is a proprietary technology from DEWALT that combines maximum life, weight and performance in an ideal ergonomic package, helping to meet the jobsite needs of professional contractors. Available in October 2007, the DC810KL provides end users with a more powerful and durable impact wrench that weighs less than most 18V impact wrenches.

Vise-Grip Wrench (BUILDER Magazine)

The new vise-grip wrench has a quick-adjust lever that locks the jaws two times faster in a single motion. It will not strip nuts and bolts like other wrenches, the company says. The line includes a 6-, 8-, 10-, and 12-inch tool.

Cooper Power Tools' Pulse Tool Technology Provides Industry-First Solution to Improve Productivity (ebuild)

Cooper Power Tools today introduced the Cleco D Series pulse tools, bringing an industry-first solution to increase productivity. The Cleco D Series line utilizes an industry-first adjustable pulse chamber and the lowest number of parts in the pulse unit to provide longer operating life and simplified maintenance When initial maintenance is needed, service technicians can now perform maintenance in approximately two minutes - 10 times faster than competitive systems.

DeWALT INTRODUCES 18V Heavy-duty IMPACT WRENCH (ebuild)

DeWALT introduced its 18V heavy-duty high performance impact wrench (DC821KA), providing users with optimized ergonomics, enhanced control features and improved durability. The DC821KA is an ideal solution for deck builders who need the power to drive lag screws, for overhead door installers who require constant-duty durability in a lightweight package and for sprinkler fitters who need a tool with enough control to complete tightening and loosening applications with bolt and nut combinations.

DeWALT Introduces Heavy-duty Cordless Impact Drivers and Wrenches with More Power in a Small Package (ebuild)

DeWALT introduced its new line of heavy-duty impact drivers and wrenches, providing users with a smaller, lighter, more powerful tool to meet the jobsite needs of professional contractors. The line of impact drivers and wrenches includes 18V , 14.4V , 12V , and 9.6V. The impact drivers and wrenches are ideal for steel framers, commercial electricians, cabinet installers, deck builders, HVAC and wet and dry mechanical contractors who need a compact tool for self-drilling metal screws, setting wood and lag screws, spade bit drilling (up to 1"), and a wide range of nut/bolt combinations.

10.8V Litheon Impactor Fastening Driver (REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR Magazine)

Bosch. The 10.8V Litheon Impactor fastening driver is the smallest impact driver on the market, but delivers 60% more torque than an 18V drill/driver, the maker says. Measuring 6 inches tall by 6 1/2 inches long, the tool produces 1,800 rpm, 3,000 bpm, and 800 inch-pounds of torque. Other features include an LED work light, a hex quick-change chuck, and a sensitive, variable-speed trigger. 877-267-2499.

Product Watch: Corded Tools (TOOLS OF THE TRADE Magazine)

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