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- DeWalt Launches Heavy-Duty 36V Hammerdrill
- ebuild (3/20/2008)
- DeWalt, a leading manufacturer of industrial power tools, announced the launch of its new heavy-duty 36V hammerdrill/drill/driver (DC901KL). DeWalt engineered the DC901KL with a 36V NANO Phosphate Lithium Ion battery that provides two times more recharges than traditional NiCad batteries. The DC901KL is part of DEWalt's existing NANO Technology family that combines longer cycle life, lighter weight and greater performance in a system of eight 36V tools.
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Litheon 36V Combination Kits
- REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR Magazine (2/24/2008)
- Three new four-piece Litheon 36V Combination Kits feature the Brute-Tough hammer drill/driver, 6½ -inch circular saw, two-speed reciprocating saw, and a flash-light, along with the Bosch-exclusive Flexible Power System. With twice the runtime and five times the battery cycle-life of 18-volt lithium-ion and nickel-cadmium tools on the market, the maker says the tools offer professionals the ability to tackle heavy-duty projects previously impossible with cordless technology. All kits include a one-hour battery charger and a soft tool-bag. 877.267.2499.
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Hilti Introduces SFH 144-A Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver
- ebuild (2/20/2008)
- With a high power to weight ratio, the SFH 144-A 14-volt CPC Hammer Drill/Driver features Hilti Cordless Power Care (CPC) lithium-ion battery technology to give you the power of an 18-volt with the weight of many 12-volt tools. The SFH 144-A CPC's powerful, high-torque motor provides up to 609 inch-pounds of torque and can deliver up to 34,200 blows per minute in masonry block. This performance is due to the 100 percent all-metal gears, the hammer drill/driver's high-efficiency motor and the drop-resistant glass-fiber reinforced casing which provides protection against the toughest job site conditions.
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12-Volt Lithium Ion Drill
- BUILDER Magazine (11/7/2007)
- The 12-volt compact lithium ion drill from Ryobi is lightweight, at 1.8 pounds, making it useful for tight spaces on the jobsite, the maker says. The drill has a one-hour charge time and will retain a charge even during long periods of inactivity, the company adds. Featuring a heavy-duty, 3/8-inch, keyless chuck for quick drill and driver bit changes, the tool runs at 0 to 550 rpm. 800-525-2579.
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Hilti SF 144-A CPC Drill/Driver
- ebuild (11/6/2007)
- Delivering exceptional power and durability, the new Hilti SF 144-A CPC Drill/Driver provides the highest power to weight ratio in its class with 609 in-lbs of torque. With 100 percent metal gears, the powerful, highly efficient motor delivers long-lasting performance. Additionally, the drop-resistant, glass fiber-reinforced casing can withstand even the toughest jobsite conditions.
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Milwaukee Introduces New 12-volt Sub-Compact Driver
- ebuild (9/28/2007)
- Milwaukee Introduces New 12-volt Sub-Compact Driver Milwaukee Electric Tool introduces a powerful, new professional-grade 12-volt Sub-Compact Driver that is ideal for a variety of applications including electrical work, installation, finish carpentry and other drill/driving tasks. Delivering 100-in/lbs. of torque in a compact, lightweight package weighing only two pounds, the 2401-22 is powerful enough to drive 130 3" screws in a single battery charge and provides the speed (0-500 RPM) to finish jobs faster. Leveraging Milwaukee's legendary fade-free lithium-ion technology, the 12-volt Sub-Compact Driver utilizes a 1.4 Ah battery
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Milwaukee Introduces New 18-volt Compact Drill
- ebuild (9/21/2007)
- Milwaukee Electric Tool introduces a new 18-volt Compact Drill/Driver that is lightweight and powerful for a variety of applications including electrical work, light assembly, installation and finish carpentry. With a 1.4 Ah, 18-volt lithium-ion battery, the 2601-22 delivers the speed (0-1,400 RPM) and power (400-in/lbs. of torque) needed for drilling holes and driving screws faster. Milwaukee's patented power management system and exclusive lithium-ion manganese battery chemistry provide fade-free power until the end of charge. At only 4.0 pounds, this tool provides a compact, lightweight solution without sacrificing features or durability.
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Lithium-ion Option for One+ System
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (9/7/2007)
- The company now offers 18-volt lithium-ion (LI) batteries and tools that are compatible with its current 18-volt nicad One+ System of tools. The LI batteries provide twice the run time and weigh 20 percent less than traditional 18-volt nicad batteries. New LI kits include a battery upgrade kit, a two-piece drilling kit, and a four-piece power tool kit. 800-525-2579. www.ryobitools.com.
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TOTT Editor's Choice Award Winner: 10.8V Litheon Impactor Fastening Driver
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (8/15/2007)
- Bosch. Making powerful cordless tools smaller than ever is the focus of the company's 10.8-volt lithium-ion platform. This year, the Impactor adds the punch of impact driving to this size category, packing 800 inch-pounds of torque into a tool that measures only 6 1/2 inches long and 6 3/4 inches tall with its battery and weighs just 2.2 pounds. It provides 45 percent more torque and 60 percent less weight than the company's 18-volt drill/driver, the firm says. Cost: $199. 877-267-2499.
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SKIL Battery Chargers Receive ENERGY STAR Efficiency Rating
- ebuild (7/30/2007)
- SKIL Power Tools is pleased to announce that several of their lithium ion battery chargers have earned the ENERGY STAR efficiency rating. The ENERGY STAR efficiency rating is awarded to products that meet or exceed strict energy-efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U.S. EPA and DOE that helps people protect the environment by highlighting energy efficient products and practices.
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