Monday, May 7, 2012

Black & Decker HPD18AK-2 18-Volt High Performance Drill

Black & Decker HPD18AK-2 18-Volt High Performance Drill Review



Black & Decker HPD18AK-2 18-Volt High Performance Drill Feature

  • Supplies 330 in./lbs. of torque
  • 100 percent metal chuck with a spindle lock to tighten screw drivers and drill bits in less time
  • Zero to 350 RPM in high-torque applications, zero to 1,400 RPM in high-speed applications
  • Weighs 9.4 pounds (shipped), 2-year warranty
  • Includes two 18-volt batteries, one cup charger, kit box, and 10-piece drill bit set
Tackle a variety of projects around the house with this compact, powerful drill from Black & Decker. The HPD18AK-2 supplies 330 in./lbs. of torque for fast results. Powered by two spring-loaded batteries (included) that are a snap to slide in and remove, this handy tool features a 100-percent metal chuck with a spindle lock to tighten screw drivers and drill bits in less time. It also boasts zero to 350 RPM in high torque applications and zero to 1,400 RPM in high-speed applications. And the 32-position clutch ensures both versatility and precision, no matter what renovation, improvement, or woodworking project you take on.


Saturday, May 5, 2012

DEWALT DC730KA Cordless 14.4-Volt Compact Drill/Driver

DEWALT DC730KA Cordless 14.4-Volt Compact Drill/Driver Review



DEWALT DC730KA Cordless 14.4-Volt Compact Drill/Driver Feature

  • Compact size: allows users to fit into tight spaces
  • Lightweight design (4.3 lbs.) minimizes user fatigue
  • 1/2-inch single sleeve ratcheting chuck reduces bit slippage
  • Dual speed range 0-400/0-1,450 rpm delivers optimal performance
  • High performance frameless motor delivers maximum power of 300 unit watts out; LED worklight provides increased visibility in confined spaces
The heavy-duty DEWALT DC730KA drill/driver is a compact, cordless tool backed by the power of a high-performance frame-less motor. With the ability to deliver 300 unit watts of maximum power and dual-speed capability, this versatile drill/driver makes it easy to take on tough tasks, while the 1/2-inch ratcheting chuck prevents bit slippage, so you get more precise results. At just 4.3 pounds and 8.2 inches long, it's comfortable to use for a sustained period of time, and it's a perfect fit for jobs in tight spaces. Also offering the extended tool life provided by all-metal planetary gears, a built-in LED that makes it easy to see your work surface, and convenient onboard storage that prevents misplaced bits, this tool is built around features users need. Also included in this kit is a one-hour charger, two 14.4-volt batteries, a screwdriver bit, and a durable kit box for easy transport.


Monday, April 30, 2012

Black & Decker AS6NG Alkaline Cordless Screwdriver

Black & Decker AS6NG Alkaline Cordless Screwdriver Review



Black & Decker AS6NG Alkaline Cordless Screwdriver Feature

  • Easily switch to manual screwdriving for more control
  • Easily switch from driving to removing screws with forward/reverse switch
  • Store on pegboard using integrated peg hole
  • 4 AA batteries included
6V alkaline screwdriver. Spindle lock for manual use if desired and for greater control when starting and finishing screws. 130 RPM. 20 in./lb. Includes: Double ended screwdriver bit and 4 ''AA'' batteries.


Monday, April 23, 2012

Black & Decker LDX112C 12-Volt Max Lithium-Ion Drill/Driver

Black & Decker LDX112C 12-Volt Max Lithium-Ion Drill/Driver Review



Black & Decker LDX112C 12-Volt Max Lithium-Ion Drill/Driver Feature

  • Lithium-ion battery holds charge longer between use and has longer cycle life
  • 11-position clutch provides precise control for drilling into wood, metal, and plastic, and for all screwdriving tasks
  • Compact and lightweight for less user fatigue and for drilling and screwdriving in confined spaces
  • Variable speed allows countersinking without damaging material
  • Anti-slip soft grip provides comfort when using the drill
Black & Decker’s LDX112C 12-volt MAX lithium-ion drill/driver packs a powerful punch in a compact frame thanks to its long-lasting lithium battery, lightweight construction, and ergonomic features that increase comfort and productivity. Ideal for household jobs like building furniture, changing cabinet hardware, or hanging artwork, the LDX112C easily fits in tight spaces and provides enough torque (up to 100 inch-pounds) to handily complete tasks on your honey-do list.

At a Glance
LDX112C 12-volt MAX
lithium-ion drill/driver
At a Glance:
  • Lithium Smart Charge Technology provides longer product life

  • Holds its charge five times longer than comparable NiCd models

  • On-board bit storage for easy access to screwdriver bit

  • 3/8-inch chuck for quick and easy bit changes

  • Two-year warranty
At a Glance
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The LDX112C 12-volt MAX lithium-ion drill/driver is ideal for household projects, from hanging artwork to changing hardware to building furniture. View larger
Features
Black & Decker’s exclusive Smart Charge Technology combines seamlessly with the powerful 12-volt lithium-ion battery in the LDX112C to provide a charge that lasts up to 500 days in between uses–that’s five times the battery life of previous comparable NiCd models. By providing an extra level of control, the 11-position clutch helps to prevent the stripping of screws. Practical construction features include an LED work light that illuminates the work surface for easier drilling in dark places and a soft-grip handle for added comfort during use. The 3/8-inch chuck makes for quick and easy bit changes, and the on-board bit storage provides easy access to the screwdriver bit.


About Black & Decker
Since 1910, Black & Decker has been setting the standard for innovation and design of power tools, accessories, outdoor yard care equipment, home cleaning products, automotive and lighting products, hardware and home improvement products, and technology-based fastening systems. The inventor of the first portable electric drill with pistol grip and trigger switch, Black & Decker has evolved from a small machine shop in Baltimore, Maryland, to a global manufacturing and marketing powerhouse with a broad line of quality products used in and around the home and for commercial applications.

What's in the Box
One Black & Decker LDX112C 12-volt MAX lithium-ion drill/driver with one battery, one charger, and one double-ended bit tip.

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The LDX112C comes equipped with a long-lasting 12-volt lithium-ion battery and an LED light to illuminate work surfaces. (Click each to enlarge)
Lithium ion battery: Holds charge longer between use and has longer cycle life. Drill includes an 11 position clutch: Provides precise control for drilling into wood, metal, plastic, and all screwdriving tasks. Compact and lightweight. Less fatigue and allows users to drill or screw in confined spaces. Variable speed: Allows coutnersinking without damaging material. Antislip soft grip: Provides comfort when using the drill.


Thursday, April 19, 2012

DEWALT DCD775KL-A 1/2-Inch 18-Volt Compact Lithium-Ion Hammer Drill Kit with Accessory Set

DEWALT DCD775KL-A 1/2-Inch 18-Volt Compact Lithium-Ion Hammer Drill Kit with Accessory Set Review



DEWALT DCD775KL-A 1/2-Inch 18-Volt Compact Lithium-Ion Hammer Drill Kit with Accessory Set Feature

  • Includes DW2163 37-piece screwdriving set with tough case
  • Two included compact lithium-ion batteries (DC9181) compatible with existing system of DEWALT 18-volt power tools
  • Lightweight design minimizes user fatigue
  • LED work light provides increased visibility in confined spaces
  • Dual-speed range of 0-500/0-1,700 RPM and 0-8,500/0-29,000 BPM delivers optimal performance
DEWALT’s DCD775KL-A 1/2-inch 18-volt compact lithium-ion hammer drill kit with accessory set provides a well-rounded assemblage of tools and accessories ideal for tackling drilling projects in materials such as masonry, stone, and concrete. Boasting a dual-speed range as well as a lightweight and compact design, this hammer drill is a user-friendly and powerful tool that—when combined with the included 37-piece screwdriver and nutdriver bit set—makes it a must-have for any job site or professional shop.

At a Glance
DCD775KL-A 1/2-Inch
18-Volt Compact Iithium-Ion
Hammer Drill Kit with
Accessory Set At A Glance:

  • Hammer drill offers dual speed range (0-500/0-1,700 rpm and 0-8,500/0-29,000 bpm)

  • Powered by rechargeable, long-lasting lithium-ion batteries

  • Bit set is heat treated and has heavy-duty magnets to keep bits in place

  • Hammer drill backed by a limited three-year warranty; 90-day money-back guarantee
At a Glance
DEWALT DCD775KL-A
DEWALT DCD775KL-A
The DEWALT DCD775KL-A kit combines the DCD775KL 18-volt hammer drill with the DW2163 accessory set (click each to enlarge).
Lithium-Ion Batteries for Long-Lasting, Quick-Charging Performance
The DCD775KL is powered by compact lithium-ion batteries that are compatible with the existing system of DEWALT 18-volt power tools produced since 1996. These batteries weigh less than NiCad batteries, charge in just 30 minutes, and are long lasting so you can minimize downtime.

Lightweight, Compact Design for Tight Spaces
Weighing in at just 4.1 pounds, the DCD775KL lets you work all day without putting excessive strain on wrists and hands, which helps with productivity. Its compact size also makes it easy for you to drill in tight spaces like under sinks, corners, or closets.

LED Work Light and 17 Clutch Settings for Versatility and Precision
Fast, powerful, and versatile, this DEWALT DCD775KL 1/2-inch 18-volt cordless compact lithium-ion hammer drill kit is a must-have for any job site or professional shop. Offering 17 clutch settings and an LED work light for improved visibility in tight spaces or low-light conditions, this hammer drill has a user-friendly design that keeps things simple so you can get the job done right the first time. It also offers the convenience of a dual-speed range of 0-500/0-1,700 rpm and 0-8,500/0-29,000 bpm that lets you match the speed to the task at hand for optimal performance.

Durable and Versatile Bit Set
The DEWALT DW2163 37-piece set included here is a motley collection of heat-treated screw bits and nutdriver bits; the advanced hardening process used in their creation permits them to deliver higher torque and improved driving power so you can get jobs done faster and more efficiently. And since they’re neatly packaged in a heavy-duty case constructed of industrial-grade material, you’ll never have to go digging through a big bag or tool case looking for a tiny bit tip.

What's in the Box
One DEWALT DCD775KL-A 1/2-inch 18-volt compact lithium-ion hammer drill kit with accessory set, including one DCD775KL hammer drill, one DW2163 37-piece accessory set with tough case, two DC9181 compact lithium-ion batteries, one Energy Star-rated battery charger, and one hard carrying/storage case.

Included in the DW2163 screwdriving set are: one one-inch PH1 Phillips bit, 10 one-inch PH2 Phillips bits, one one-inch PH3 Phillips bit, one one-inch PH1 square bit, six one-inch PH2 square bits, one one-inch PH3 square bit, one one-inch SL6 slotted bit, two one-inch SL8 slotted bits, one one-inch SL10 slotted bit, one 3-1/2-inch PH1 Phillips bit, one 3-1/2-inch SQ1 square bit, three double-ended No. 2 Phillips bits, one SL6/PH1 double-ended bit, three SL8/PH2 double-ended bits, one SL10/PH3 double-ended bit, one 1/4-inch nut driver, one 5/16-inch nut driver, and one magnetic drive guide.


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The DCD775KL's dual-speed capability and long-lasting lithim-ion battery allow users to tackle a variety of projects correctly and efficiently (click each to enlarge).


Saturday, April 14, 2012

DEWALT DC9096-2 18-Volt XRP 2.4 Amp Hour NiCad Pod-Style Battery, 2 Pack

DEWALT DC9096-2 18-Volt XRP 2.4 Amp Hour NiCad Pod-Style Battery, 2 Pack Review



DEWALT DC9096-2 18-Volt XRP 2.4 Amp Hour NiCad Pod-Style Battery, 2 Pack Feature

  • High-capacity XRP batteries have 40% more run time than standard batteries
  • Powers entire DEWALT line of 18V tools, allowing users to run multiple tools off the same battery pack
  • Backed by 90-day money-back guarantee
  • Includes 1-year free service contract
  • Comes with a 3-year limited warranty
Keep your DEWALT 18-volt cordless tools powered with the DC9096 XRP extended run time batteries. DEWALT uses top-quality NiCd cells, offering a consistent and adaptable performance. The extended run time batteries deliver 40 percent more run time with new cobalt technology.


Tuesday, April 3, 2012

DEWALT DC759KA 18-Volt NiCad 1/2-Inch Cordless Drill/Driver Kit

DEWALT DC759KA 18-Volt NiCad 1/2-Inch Cordless Drill/Driver Kit Review



DEWALT DC759KA 18-Volt NiCad 1/2-Inch Cordless Drill/Driver Kit Feature

  • Compact size to fit into tight spots
  • Dual speed range (0-to-450 RPM and 0-to-1,500 RPM)
  • High-performance motor delivers up to 380 unit watts
  • Weighs 4.7 pounds
  • One-hour charger, two 18-volt batteries, double-ended screwdriver bit, heavy-duty kit box
The DEWALT 18-Volt 1/2-Inch Cordless Compact Drill/Driver Kit is a versatile tool that makes quick work of a variety of driving and fastening tasks. With its high-performance motor, dual-range variable-speed control, and compact size, this tool is powerful and easy to handle. It also features a 1/2-inch, single-sleeve keyless ratcheting chuck to reduce bit slippage. This drill/driver kit includes a convenient one-hour Ni-Cad charger, two 18-volt compact Ni-Cad batteries, a double-end screwdriver bit, and a sturdy kit box.

At a Glance
18-Volt 1/2-Inch Cordless Compact Drill/Driver Kit
At a Glance:
  • Powerful, 18-volt motor delivers 380 unit watts out

  • Dual-range, variable-speed control for job-specific applications

  • Lightweight, compact design for comfort and extended use

  • Ergonomic grip for comfortable handling

  • Three-year limited warranty, one-year free service contract, and 90-day money-back guarantee
At a Glance
DeWalt DC759KA 18-Volt 1/2-Inch Cordless Compact Drill/Driver Kit
Drill kit includes one-hour charger, two 18-volt Ni-Cad batteries, double-end bit, and a sturdy kit box. View larger.
DeWalt DC759KA 18-Volt 1/2-Inch Cordless Compact Drill/Driver Kit
Powerful performance in an easy-to-carry, lightweight design. View larger.
Powerful Motor and Variable-Speed Control
The DEWALT drill/driver's high-performance motor is capable of delivering a maximum of 380 unit watts out, providing enough power for a broad range of applications. The tool also features dual-range variable-speed control--0 to 450 rpm and 0 to 1,500 rpm--that makes material-specific performance easier to achieve.

Lightweight Design for Comfortable Handling
The drill/driver is built with an ergonomic grip for comfortable handling to help you get accurate results. Its balanced, mid-handle grip makes control easy, providing comfort and reduced fatigue when tackling extended projects.

This tool weighs 4.75 pounds to minimize user fatigue. Its durable construction makes for reliable operation even on the toughest jobsites. The drill/driver also features a compact size to fit into tight spaces, making it convenient for both use and storage.

Cordless Design and Ratcheting Chuck for Efficiency
This DEWALT tool allows you to move quickly between projects without the hassle of a cord. Thanks to its one-hour battery charger and two 18-volt compact Ni-Cad batteries, you can always have a battery ready, reducing downtime and increasing productivity.

Stay on point with the drill/driver's 1/2-inch, single-sleeve keyless ratcheting chuck, which effectively reduces bit slippage as you work.

Warranty Information
This Cordless Compact Drill/Driver Kit 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
Drill/driver, battery charger, two 18-volt compact Ni-Cad batteries, double-end screwdriver bit, and kit box.


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Useful for a variety of driving and fastening tasks. (Click each to enlarge)


Sunday, April 1, 2012

Craftsman 91430 Nextec 12-volt Cordless Drill/driver

Craftsman 91430 Nextec 12-volt Cordless Drill/driver Review



Craftsman 91430 Nextec 12-volt Cordless Drill/driver Feature

  • 3/8-in. drill/driver with 195 in.-lbs. of torque.
3/8-in. drill/driver with 195 in.-lbs. of torque. Craftsman NEXTEC 12-volt add-on tool. Add-on tool does not include battery or charger. NEXTEC-ergonomically designed and engineered with advanced features, portability and power to meet the challenging demands of the next generation of Do-It-Yourselfers. Includes: Drill/driver only.


Saturday, March 31, 2012

Makita T-00153 17-Piece Impact Driver Drill Accessory Set

Makita T-00153 17-Piece Impact Driver Drill Accessory Set Review



Makita T-00153 17-Piece Impact Driver Drill Accessory Set Feature

  • Compatible with UltraLok connector and standard drive drills
  • Titanium coating reduces friction and increases drilling speeds in metal
  • Split Point penetrates on contact preventing walking of the drill bit
  • Features a pilot hole drill bit that quickly reverses into a driver bit by using the compact quad driver adaptor
  • Accessories fit directley into an Impact Driver collet, Set comes in a folding carry case
Makita T-00153 17 Piece Hex Shank Impact Drill & Driver Accessory Set Makita T-00153 17 Piece Hex Shank Impact Drill & Driver Accessory Set Features: Impact drill and driver set Pro-grade for impact driver use Titanium coating reduces friction and increases drilling speeds in metal 135 ° split point design for faster drilling and self centering action to prevent walking Use for metal, wood and plastic 1/4" hex shank 17 pieces


Monday, March 26, 2012

Black & Decker LDX172C 7.2-Volt Lithium Drill/Driver

Black & Decker LDX172C 7.2-Volt Lithium Drill/Driver Review



Black & Decker LDX172C 7.2-Volt Lithium Drill/Driver Feature

  • Lithium Ion Battery - Always Ready, holds a charge up to 18 months
  • Keyless chuck for quick and easy bit changes
  • Mid-handle design for balance and control
  • Fan-cooled motor extends drill life
  • Two drill speeds plus forward/reverse assure the right speed for the job
Black & Decker’s LDX172C 7.2-volt lithium drill/driver is an ideal addition to a DIY enthusiast’s toolbox. It’s designed to cover all the bases when it comes to basic drill/driving projects and to be a good fit for anyone’s kitchen drawer where they keep items for everyday household needs.

At a Glance
LDX172C 7.2-Volt Drill/Driver
At a Glance:

  • Specifications: 7.2 volts, 60 inch-pounds torque, 550 rpm, 3/8-inch chuck size

  • 7.2-volt lithium ion battery holds a charge up to 18 months

  • Keyless chuck for quick and easy bit changes

  • Mid-handle design provides added balance and control

  • Two drill speeds plus forward and reverse
At a Glance
Black & Decker LDX172C 7.2-volt drill/driver
Black & Decker’s LDX172C 7.2-volt drill/driver has reliable power and helpful features (view larger).
Lithium Ion Power and Helpful Features
With a lithium ion battery, Black & Decker’s LDX172C 7.2-volt drill/driver is ready whenever it’s needed and will hold a charge for up to 18 months. It has a handy keyless chuck that ensures that bit changes are rapid and don’t get in the way of the job being done. The mid-handle design provides an extra degree of user control and good balance, and the fan-cooled motor helps to extend the life of the drill. The LDX172C has two drill speeds, as well as forward and reverse, which means that it provides the right speed for the job. It also features a comfortable over-molded grip.

A Wide Range of Applications
Black & Decker’s LDX172C drill/driver comes in handy for multiple around-the-house applications, including hanging pictures, removing electrical socket faceplates, or completing other light screwdriving tasks. The drill/driver’s compact design makes it incredibly user-friendly, and its size means users can have easy access to hard-to-reach spaces such as corners and awkward furniture joints.

Dimensions and Warranty
Black & Decker’s LDX172C 7.2-volt drill/driver measures 8.31 inches by 2.63 inches by 7.69 inches. It comes with a two-year warranty.

About Black & Decker
Since 1910, Black & Decker has been setting the standard for innovation and design of power tools, accessories, lighting products, hardware, and other home improvement products. The inventor of the first portable electric drill with pistol grip and trigger switch, Black & Decker has evolved from a small machine shop in Baltimore, Maryland, to a global manufacturing and marketing powerhouse with a broad line of quality products used in and around the home and for commercial applications. When users need to get work done, they trust Black & Decker for the products that will do the job efficiently and reliably.

What's in the Box
One Black & Decker’s LDX172C drill/driver, charger, double-ended bit.


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Black & Decker’s LDX172C 7.2-volt lithium drill/driver is ideal for home use, has many helpful features, and fits into tough spaces (click each to enlarge).
The LDX172C 7.2V Lithium Drill/Driver has a built in Lithium Ion Battery - Always Ready, holds a charge up to 18 months. It has a keyless chuck for quick and easy bit changes and a mid-handle design for balance and control. It has a fan-cooled motor that extends the drill life and two drill speeds plus forward/reverse to assure the right speed for the job. A great drill for general home repair and assembly