Metabo Corp.
West Chester, PA 19380 4243
Nov 19, 2009 Cordless SB18 LT measures 8 13/16 in. long and features chuck that can be removed to drive screws with ¼ in. hexagon recessed spindle using accessory bit retainer. Powered by Li-Power Plus 18 V, 2.6 Ah battery, this 5.3 lb tool has aluminum die cast gear housing, Variospeed full-wave electronic speed control, and dual-range torque adjustment. Drilling capacity, with ½ in. chuck, is ½ in. for steel, 1 3/16 in. for wood, and 3/8 in. for concrete.

Metabo Corp.
West Chester, PA 19380 4243
Oct 23, 2009 Part of PowerMasterSeries, cordless BS18 LT is fitted with Li-Power Plus 18 V, 2.6 Ah battery and features air-cooled charging technology. Tool weighs 4.5 lb, measures 8 in. long, and incorporates LED worklight. User can remove chuck to drive screws with ¼ in. hexagon recessed spindle using accessory bit retainer, allowing use in tight spaces. Along with Variospeed full-wave electronic speed control, tool offers dual range torque adjustment.

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.
Brookfield, WI 53005-2550
Oct 19, 2009 Operating with Li-Ion battery, model 2415-21 M12(TM) Cordless 3/8 in. Right Angle Drill Driver features 3.75 in. head size and 3/8 in. single sleeve ratcheting chuck for maximum control in tight spaces. Unit weighs 2.43 lb and incorporates electronic clutch, fuel gauge, and speed control. Built in overload protection is also included and device has 100 lb-in. torque, 0-800 rpm, as well as 11+ drill clutch settings.

Bosch Power Tools & Accessories
Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
Oct 08, 2009 Weighing only 3.4 lb, 1006VSR features 6.3 A motor, variable-speed 2-finger trigger, and provides users with ability to dial-in speed from 0-2,600 rpm. Ergonomically designed soft grip handle provides operator comfort, while recessed lock-on switch ensures safety. Drill comes with belt clip.

Nitto Kohki U.S.A., Inc.
Hanover Park, IL 60133
Sep 23, 2009 Intended for medium-volume and irregular-shaped beam drilling, Atra Ace lets fabricators drill holes in steel for applications not suited by CNC beam drill line. Operators can bring drill to beam, eliminating material handling efforts, and 2 or more Atra Ace Automatics can be used simultaneously by one operator. There are 5 models, capable of producing holes up to 2 9/16 in. dia and offering cutting depths to 3 in., that integrate variable automatic feed with dual sensing controller.

Metabo Corp.
West Chester, PA 19380 4243
Sep 17, 2009 Powered by 18 V, 2.6 Ah Li-Power Extreme battery, Model SB18 LTX weighs 5.5 lb and measures 9 5/16 in. long, with removable ½ in. chuck for use in tight spaces. Dual torque adjustment can be set to 13-31 lb-in. or 31-114 lb-in. In hammer drill mode, tool provides up to 28,000 impacts/min. Hammer drill/driver offers drilling capacity of ½ in. in mild steel and concrete and 2 in. in wood. It has no-load speed of 0-400 rpm in first gear and 0-1,400 rpm in second gear.

IRWIN Industrial Tool Company
Wilmington, OH 45177-0829
Sep 09, 2009 Performance Threading System(TM) incorporates Self-Aligning Taps, which align just by placing them in hole, and feature Chip Breaking Technology ensuring clean cuts when threading. System incorporates dies with alignment plate for precise threading on rod or stud; tap socket, which fits any 3/8 in. socket wrench or socket extension, and various drive tools. Tool cases have clear cases and are available in 1½ in. thick modular sets of SAE or Metric taps/dies and drive tools.

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.
Brookfield, WI 53005-2550
Sep 04, 2009 Operating on Lithium-Ion battery, Model 2410-22 M12 Cordless 3/8 in. Drill/Driver delivers 250 lb-in. torque, 0-1,500 rpm at high speed, and 0-400 rpm at low speed. Unit weighs 2.5 lb and is small enough to carry in tool belt throughout day. Tool is suited for applications in HVAC, MRO, and woodworking involving screw driving and small hole drilling.

Metabo Corp.
West Chester, PA 19380 4243
Aug 17, 2009 Equipped with ½ in. chuck that allows for drilling ½ in. in mild steel and 2 in. in wood, rugged BS18 LTX features dual range torque adjustment from either 13-31 or 31-114 lb-in. It has fast-charging 18 V, 2.6 AH Li-Power Extreme battery and offers no-load speed of 0-400 rpm in first gear and 0-1,400 rpm in second gear. Device has aluminum die cast gear housing and features technology that allows user to remove chuck and drive screws with ¼ in. hexagon recessed spindle.

TELCON Ltd. PCD Cutting Tools
Afula 18110  Israel
Jul 27, 2009 Specially designed for cutting highly abrasive materials, PCD Countersinks allow for accurate forming of holes. Units with interchangeable pilot enable replacement of damaged pilots or substitution of various pilot diameters. They come in body diameters from 3/8 to 1 ¼ in. For constant hole diameters, PCD Countersinks with integral pilot come in body diameters of 3/8 and ½ in. as well as 10, 12, 14, and 17 mm. Both types have countersink angle of 100/130°.

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.
Brookfield, WI 53005-2550
Jun 01, 2009 Featuring 4-pole frameless motor, M18 Cordless ½ in. hammer drill/driver delivers 550 in.-lb of peak torque with M18 XC high capacity Lithium-Ion battery, and 450 in.-lb of peak torque with M18 compact Lithium-Ion battery. It is suited for HVAC technician for duct fastening; commercial plumber as they run conduit or anchor pipe hangers; and professional electrician for running wire, secure conduit clamps, or drill through metal studs.

Hilti Inc.
Tulsa, OK 74121
Mar 03, 2009 Powered by Cordless Power Care lithium-ion technology, SFH 18-A CPC Hammer Drill/Driver and SF 18-A CPC Drill/Driver are suited for drilling holes in masonry, stone, wood, and metal with variety of bits, as well as driving screws and lag bolts. Tools feature all-metal gearing and offer speeds up to 2,140 rpm. Ultramide glass-fiber reinforced housing helps protect against drops, while electronic monitoring of battery cells protects against over-heating, overloading, and deep discharge.

Hitachi Power Tools
Norcross, GA 30093
Nov 18, 2008 Delivering 460 lb-in. torque, DS18DSAL Compact Pro Series drill features variable speed trigger with 0-350 and 0-1,500 rpm settings. Compact, 18 V tool is 7.7 in. long, weighs 3.5 lb, and includes clutch with 22 driving stages and one mode for drilling. Keyless ½ in. ratcheting metal chuck accepts wide variety of bits. Drill also features ergonomic handle, LED job light, and metal belt hook. External access to carbon brushes facilitates their replacement when worn.

DeWalt Industrial Tool Co.
Hampstead, MD 21074
Nov 05, 2008 Built to drill holes in wood using ship auger bits, hole saws, and self-feed bits, DWD460 offers variable speed settings of 0-300 and 0-1,300 rpm for matching application requirements. This ½ in. stud and joist drill also features mechanical, torque-limiting clutch as well as Bind-Up Control(TM) feature that senses stall conditions during use and adjusts motor torque to manageable level. Multi-position, adjustable bail handle and 2-position side handle lend to leverage and control.

DeWalt Industrial Tool Co.
Hampstead, MD 21074
Nov 03, 2008 At 5.2 lb, model DWD215G drill features midhandle grip as well as durable, all-metal keyless ratcheting chuck with automatic spindle lock for bit retention, while DWD210G, at 4.9 lb, offers pistol grip. Handles of both are equipped with antislip soft grip for comfort. Drills include 360° locking side handle and 3-wire cord set. Providing enough power for heavy-duty jobsite applications, each also operates at 0-1,200 rpm.

Sugino Corp.
Itasca, IL 60143
Oct 29, 2008 Utilizing 2 servo motors, which are synchronized for through-hole applications, SSM4 and SSM5 Drap Units are capable of high-speed drilling and tapping for class 3 thread production in single pass. Units are available with feed motors ranging from 2.8 lb-ft at 3,000 rpm to 15.85 lb-ft at 2,000 rpm, and spindle motors from 15.86-36.95 lb-ft at 2,000 rpm. Touchscreen control features conversational software that facilitates programming and active diagnostics.

Bosch Power Tools & Accessories
Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
Sep 04, 2008 Utilizing Litheon(TM) battery technology, Brute Tough(TM) 18 and 14.4 V cordless drill/drivers and hammer drill/drivers feature 25+1 clutch and tight-gripping ½ in. metal chuck. Unibody motor construction, all-metal gear train, and DuraShield housing lend to durability, while ergonomics promote grip and minimize fatigue. Offered in same voltages, Compact Tough(TM) cordless drill/drivers offer maneuverable performance via ergonomic design, 20-position clutch, and ½ in. single sleeve chuck.

Bosch Power Tools & Accessories
Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
Aug 14, 2008 Equipped with 3/8 in. 3-jawed chuck and 2-speed drivetrain that delivers 400-1,100 rpm, PS30 12V Max Litheon(TM) Drill/Driver enables drilling, drilling with spade bits, cutting with hole saws, socket fastening, and screwdriving. Tool weighs 2.4 lb and is small enough to reach into tight areas. In cramped quarters, built-in LED light offers visibility. Drill/driver comes with two 12 V Max Litheon batteries, 30-minute quick charger, and canvas carrying bag.

E.H. Wachs
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Aug 07, 2008 Capable of drilling, boring, and tapping pipes of any diameter, Multi-Axial PowerDrill features 5 in. tool diameter and 5 axes of adjustment. Modular design facilitates setup, and optional mounting saddles allow unit to be used on pipes or flat surfaces. Field tool can utilize standard and reversible air motors in 1½ and 2½ hp sizes and works with range of standard tooling and tool adapters. Optional equipment includes 2-speed gearbox, pivot mount, digital level, and laser pointer.

Metabo Corp.
West Chester, PA 19380 4243
Aug 01, 2008 Suited for drilling large diameter holes into masonry materials as well as for heavy chiseling, KHE 96 SDS-Max allows users to move between masonry drilling and demolition applications without switching tools. With rotational torque of 1,062 lb-in. and variable impact energy of 1.0-27.0 J/blow, it offers optimum drilling range of 1-2 in. with solid bits and 6 in. using core bits. Unit measures 27¾ in., weighs 28 lb, and comes with carrying case.