Power Tools – Page 162

New Bosch Hammer Drill (Corded), HD18-2

Jul 21, 2015 Stuart 11 Comments

Bosch has come out with a new corded hammer drill, HD18-2, which is somewhat of a surprise given today’s cordless-centric atmosphere.

News

SawStop Sues Bosch over new ReaXX Table Saw and its Flesh-Detection and Blade-Braking Tech

Jul 17, 2015 Stuart 70 Comments

SawStop has sued Bosch and is trying to bar USA sales of the new ReaXX table saw, which features competing flesh-detection and blade braking technologies.

Cordless

MORE New Milwaukee M18 Fuel Tools – a Mag Drill, Super Hawg, SDS Max Hammer

Jul 16, 2015 Stuart 17 Comments

Our coverage of Milwaukee’s newest M18 Fuel brushless tools continues with a quick look at their new magnetic drill, Super Hole Hawg drills, and SDS Max rotary hammer.

Cordless

New Ridgid JobMax Tool-Free Oscillating Multi-Tool 12V Starter Kit

Jul 16, 2015 Stuart 6 Comments

Ridgid has breathed new life into their JobMax modular tool system with a new tool-free oscillating multi-tool starter kit.

Drills & Drivers

Knife Edge Screwdriver Bit

Jul 15, 2015 Stuart 94 Comments

There’s a new modified Phillips screwdriver bit that is said to make traditional Phillips bits obsolete once and for all.

Cordless

New Makita Cordless LED Flashlights and Worklights

Jul 14, 2015 Stuart 18 Comments

Makita has come out with 3 new LED lighting products that can tackle a wide range of tasks. If you ask me, the 12V flashlight and lantern hybrid looks to the most creatively designed.

Drills & Drivers

A Intro to WoodOwl Drill Bits, and a Look at How They’re Made (in Japan)

Jul 13, 2015 Stuart 24 Comments

Do you use auger, auger-like, and self-feeding drill bits? You owe it yourself to read this intro about WoodOwl and their Japanese-made wood drilling bits!

Cordless

New Milwaukee M18 Fuel Braking Grinder

Jul 10, 2015 Stuart 44 Comments

Milwaukee’s newest M18 Fuel brushless angle grinder sports a new quick-braking motor and is completely tool-free!

Drills & Drivers

You Should Watch These Jimmy DiResta Drill & Drilling Tips, and Share Your Own!

Jul 8, 2015 Stuart 12 Comments

Looking for some drilling tips? Check out this video by Jimmy DiResta. Got your own tips? Please share them here in a comment!

Cordless

Milwaukee M-Spector Flex Inspection Camera System

Jul 3, 2015 Stuart 24 Comments

The latest Milwaukee M-Spector Flex inspection camera looks like it was taken straight from a spy or action movie! Well, minus the red and black color scheme, of course.

Cordless

Reader Questions: Thoughts About Worx 20V Cordless Drill & Impact Driver?

Jun 27, 2015 Stuart 36 Comments

Have you used Worx cordless drills or drivers before? One of our readers found a great deal but doesn’t know if he should bite.

Cordless

Reader Question: Milwaukee Cordless Hammer Drill, with Depth Control Rod?

Jun 24, 2015 Stuart 28 Comments

Pete wrote in with a great question – how to add adjustable depth control rod functionality to his Milwaukee cordless hammer drill?

Cordless

New Hitachi Brushless Oscillating Multi-Tool

Jun 23, 2015 Stuart 15 Comments

Hitachi has come out with a new brushless oscillating tool, and it’s designed with some interesting new features.

Cordless

New Milwaukee M12 Right Angle Impact Driver

Jun 23, 2015 Stuart 28 Comments

Yes, there’s a new Milwaukee M12 cordless tool coming down the pipeline, and it’s a right angle impact driver.

Cordless

Milwaukee Steps it Up with New M18 6.0Ah and 9.Ah Battery Packs

Jun 22, 2015 Stuart 74 Comments

Milwaukee is kicking things up a notch with new higher capacity M18 6.0Ah XC battery, and a new M18 High Demand 9.0Ah battery size.

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