Michigan Pneumatic Tool, Inc.    Detroit, MI 48204-1184
Sep 20, 2005 With bore size of 1 5/16 in. and 4 in. stroke, Model MP-241B features replaceable rubber butt and double-action sand wiper seal to exclude dirt and grit from inside tool. Aluminum backhead minimizes weight and operator fatigue, while hooked lever throttle maximizes operator comfort.

Makita U.S.A., Inc.    La Mirada, CA 90638
Aug 10, 2005 Suited for continuous operation, 1 in. HR2432 has built-in dust collection system that consists of bag, fan, and in-line dust collection hose with elbow-shaped nozzle. Unit weighs 6.6 lb, is rated 6.7 A, and provides 1.6 ft-lb impact energy. With no-load speed of 0–1,000 rpm, hammer delivers 0–4,500 bpm and features 3-mode operation switch. Optimum chisel positioning is accomplished with 360° adjustable chuck with 40 different locking positions.

Hitachi Power Tools    Norcross, GA 30093
Aug 05, 2005 Equipped with 7.0 A motor, 15/16 in. SDS Plus Rotary Hammer, Model DH24PF3 produces 2.5 lb-ft impact energy, no-load speed of 0?1,150 rpm, and impact rate of 0?4,600 ipm. Three modes of operation include drilling only, hammering only, and hammer drilling, controlled by mode selector dial located under body. When using cold chisel or spade bit, variable lock mechanism, available in hammer mode only, allows user to select between 36 tool angles to match application.

Metabo Corp.    West Chester, PA 19380 4243
Aug 04, 2005 Equipped with 9.6 A motor, Spline Drive KHE 54 offers no-load speed of 135–275 rpm and 1,300–2,600 bpm. Vario-Tacho-Constamatic electronic speed control enables tool to maintain constant speed between load and no-load. Overload clutch limits maximum amount of torque applied if tool blocks during operation. Hammer offers rotational torque of 531 lb-in. and drilling range of ½â€“1½ in. with max capacity in concrete of 1 9/16 in. using solid bits, and 4 in. using core bits.

Bosch Power Tools & Accessories    Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
Jul 26, 2005 Offered in D-handle and Pistol-Grip versions, 1 in. SDS-plus® Bulldog Xtreme(TM) Models 11255VSR and 11253VSR operate from 0-1,300 rpm using 7.2 A motor. Drilling range in concrete is 3/16-5/8 in. with solid bit capacity of 1 in. and thin wall core capacity of 2 5/8 in. Piston, striker, and impact bolt and guide tube are dialed in with tight tolerances to remain concentric. Rotating brush plate provides equal power in forward and reverse for removing bound bits.

Hitachi Power Tools    Norcross, GA 30093
Jul 19, 2005 Featuring 5.9 A motor with 620 W input power, 7/8 in. Model DH22PB cuts concrete, mortar, and tile. It offers drilling only or hammer drilling modes, lock-on speed button for continuous operation, and electronic variable speed control of 0-1,150 (0-640 reverse) rpm and 0-4,400 ipm impact rate. DH22PB weighs 5.1 lb, is 13.81 in. long, and features mode selector dial, lock-on speed button, and 360° side handle with depth gauge.

Vaughan & Bushnell Mfg. Co.    Hebron, IL 60034
Jun 23, 2005 Blue Maxâ„¢ California Framers® Series includes 21 oz curved fiberglass model, with shock-absorbing, hollow-core handle that allows natural alignment of wrist and forearm minimizing fatigue and long term risk of arm injury. Head-Startâ„¢ magnetic nail-holding notch increases reach and allows one-handed nail starting. Large, milled striking face provides greater accuracy, and high-impact overstrike guard protects handle.

Metabo Corp.    West Chester, PA 19380 4243
May 24, 2005 With rotational speed up to 2,500 rpm, SSP 12 is used for driving bolts, screws, and nuts in various applications without associated torque reaction. It utilizes Variospeed technology and features air-cooled battery system that conduction-cools 12 V battery and charger. Battery offers 2 A hr and service life to 2,000 charges. Along with rubber-coated T-handle, 3.7 lb unit also comes with ¼ in. Hex chuck and heavy-duty ABS carrying case.

Metabo Corp.    West Chester, PA 19380 4243
May 13, 2005 Featuring 9.6 A motor, Model KHE 55 offers no-load speeds of 135–275 rpm and 1.300–2,600 bpm. Vario-Tacho-Constamatic electronic speed control enables tool to maintain virtually constant speed between load and no-load. Hammer offers rotational torque of 531 lb-in. and variable impact energy from 1.0–9.0 joules per blow. Drilling range is from ½â€“1½ in. with maximum capacity in concrete of 1 9/16 in. using solid bits and 4 in. using core bits.

Bosch Power Tools & Accessories    Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
May 04, 2005 Model 11263EVS 1¾ in. SDS-max® Combination Hammer targets concrete drilling or chipping tasks. Tool's 13.5 A motor powers 145-280 rpm and 1,350-2,800 bpm with 9.6 and 11.1 ft/lb impact energy in drilling and chipping, respectively. Vario-Lock(TM) positioning rotates and locks tool holder into 12 different positions. Additional handle space, 360° auxiliary handle, Constant Response(TM) Circuitry, and padded handle provide for user comfort.

Metabo Corp.    West Chester, PA 19380 4243
Apr 19, 2005 Rotary hammers utilize CODE! anti-theft protection system, which operates via one-touch IR remote control to protect tools against unauthorized use. Owners can enable or disable multiple CODE!-protected rotary hammers using one key. Each tool can be assigned its own key for single user or multiple keys for multiple authorized users. Integrated LED signals whether tool is enabled or disabled, and tool retains status in case of power failure.

Bosch Power Tools & Accessories    Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
Feb 28, 2005 Equipped with 3-jaw keyless ClicLoc(TM) Chuck Change System, 11224VSRC 7/8 in. SDS-plus® Rotary Hammer provides users with single tool to drill concrete, masonry, wood, and metal. It is designed for continuous drilling and features D-handle design, variable speed, and Vario-Lock(TM) technology. Unit operates in rotation-only, rotary hammer, or hammer-only modes, combining 6.9 A power, 1.6 lb-ft impact force, and 0-6,150 bpm and 0-1,100 rpm speeds.

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.    Brookfield, WI 53005-2550
Dec 20, 2004 Hammers incorporate vibration isolation system and in-line design to reduce worker fatigue. Speed control matches tool speed to the job, while electronic feedback control circuit provides soft-start and maintains tool speed under load. Built with all-metal barrels and gear housings as well as steel gears and components, models include 5337-21, ¾ in. hex demolition hammer; 5340-21, 2 in. spline rotary hammer; 5339-21 SDS-Max demolition hammer; and 5342-21, 2 in. SDS-Max rotary hammer.

Bosch Power Tools & Accessories    Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
Dec 14, 2004 Weighing 7.9 lb, 3 kg SDS-plus® 11320VS is equipped with 6.5 A motor that produces up to 3,500 bpm at 3.2 lb-ft per impact. It offers tool-free bit changes with auto bit locking and dust protection. Vario-Lock(TM) system allows user to turn bit 360° to 1 of 12 positions for comfort. Hammer includes variable-speed trigger with recessed lock-on button for extended use. Cushioned soft grip absorbs shock and vibration, while soft start optimizes control.

Snap-on Industrial    Kenosha, WI 53141 1410
Oct 21, 2004 Heavy Duty Air Hammer Set PHG3050CH4 contains PH3050 Air Hammer, which cuts through various materials by delivering 1,750–2,500 blows per min, flat chisel, double blade panel cutter, tapered punch, and muffler cutter accessories. Universal retainer chuck is also included, allowing operators to safely interchange and engage accessories with air hammer. Plastic carrying case offers multiple storage options for organization and protection.

Slide Sledge, LLC    Hoffman Estates, IL 60195
Oct 01, 2004 Slide Sledge Heavy Equipment Hammer incorporates steel chamber with fatigue-proof drive bar that slides inside cylinder with linear, contained motion for precise, maximum impact. Using fingertip pressure, one person can use tool to deliver impact equivalent to 21 lb sledgehammer in order to drive out pins. Optional 5 lb handle weight provides up to 26 lb of sledgehammer power. Application-specific tips are available.

Hilti Inc.    Tulsa, OK 74121
Aug 25, 2004 Models TE 16 and TE 16-C feature regulated motor, compact design for tool balance, and recessed controls. Suited for mechanical, electrical, and seating contractors, Model TE 16 provides repetitive hole drilling in medium-diameter range. Model TE 16-C offers additional chiseling function suitable for masonry and concrete. Both are packaged in impact-resistant case with depth gauge, dust shield, cleaning cloth, and grease.

Metabo Corp.    West Chester, PA 19380 4243
Jul 14, 2004 D-handle Rotary Hammer, Model BHE-D24 incorporates Variospeed electronic speed control, reverse feature for drilling, and die cast aluminum gearbox that allows rapid heat dissipation. Winding protection grid deflects airborne debris away from armature winding. Large knob lets operator change from percussion with rotation drilling to rotation only. With 5.6 A motor, drilling capacity is up to 1 in. in concrete, 1 9/16 in. in wood, and ½ in. in steel.

Vaughan & Bushnell Mfg. Co.    Hebron, IL 60034
Jun 01, 2004 Steel Drywall Hatchet offers 1¾ in. cutting edge and flat head striking face for close-in corner nailing. Steel Shingling Hatchet features 1¾ in. cutting edge for lath and shingles, as well as retractable blade for asphalt and composite shingles. Both tools are 14 oz. Weighing 3 lb, Steel Hand Drilling Hammer strikes metal tools such as star drills, chisels, and punches. Steel Ball Peen Hammer has polished head and face, and is offered with head weights of 8, 12, 16, 24, and 32 oz.

Makita U.S.A., Inc.    La Mirada, CA 90638
Apr 28, 2004 Measuring 9 in. long with ¼ in. hex shank capacity, Model 6952 produces 0–3,100 impacts per minute, while offering access to fasten in confined spaces. Variable speed, ranging from 0–3,200 rpm allows controlled fastening, while forward/reverse switch permits single-handed operation. All-metal casing and heavy-duty hammer and anvil withstand jobsite environments. Applications include framing, deck building, installation, and drywall hanging.