With 19.4 joules of impact energy, the DeWalt FlexVolt 2-inch SDS Max Combination Hammer is currently the king of its cordless category. While it proves to bring quick demolition to concrete whether chipping or drilling, its safety and anti-vibration features make it easy on the user. We used it to remove a rebar-reinforced concrete-filled cinderblock […]
The Hilti 22V Reciprocating Saw with AVR gets an upgrade over the previous model with a brushless motor and AVR vibration control. We put it through the Pro Tool Reviews testing regiment and sent it out in the field to get a comprehensive grasp of its potential. Pros Excellent ergonomics with slim design, comfortable grip, […]
The Metabo HPT MultiVolt Cordless Grinder is a muscular workhorse powered by either the MultiVolt 36-volt pack or an AC adapter. It boasts enough compelling features to make both you and your current grinder jealous. Let’s take a closer look. Pros Dual power options of 36V battery or AC adapter Auto speed mode that adjusts […]
The Bosch Bulldog 1-Inch SDS-Plus Rotary Hammer with Dust Extractor can make the company’s stalwart concrete tool OSHA compliant through objective data while keeping it cordless. That’s great news. Silica dust is deadly and dragging out a corded dust extractor is a pain in the neck. The Bosch GDE18V-26DN SDS-plus Bulldog Dust Extractor turns any […]
Well, I am a man of my word, so just as I promised you in my review of the Hilti Impact SID 4-A22, I’ve got the scoop on the Hilti SF 6H-A22 22V Hammer Drill Driver ready for you. This tool also part of Hilti’s new 22V line which is backwards compatible with the 18V […]
Bosch SpeedXtreme SDS-Max Rotary Hammer Bits Crush it in Performance When a product has descriptors like “Xtreme”, you expect a lot from it. So the Bosch SpeedXtreme SDS-Max Rotary Hammer Drill Bit, with its 100% Bosch-made carbide head, has a lot of swagger and the specs to back it up. The company describes the bits’ […]
Milwaukee 2718-22HD Moves the M18 Fuel SDS Max Rotary Hammer to 1-3/4″ Power Cordless rotary hammers continue to get more powerful as better batteries offer more efficient energy transfer. The M18 RedLithium High Output battery series does that for the Milwaukee 2718-22HD M18 Fuel SDS Max Rotary Hammer with One Key. Is 8.1 ft-lbs enough […]
DeWalt Cordless Drill Mixer Flexes its 60V FlexVolt Muscle in Concrete The DeWalt cordless drill mixer ain’t your daddy’s mud mixer: it’s a protein shake-drinking, powerlifting, 60V FlexVolt beast that can mix concrete. Multiple buckets of it on a single charge. I’ve been mixing it up with the DeWalt DCD130 for a couple of months […]
I know that regular readers are probably thinking, “Hey! Doesn’t Daniel only review SDS-Max rotary hammers punctuated by the occasional level? What’s with the impact driver? I’m confused!” Well, frankly it’s because masons use more than just big rotary hammers and levels to get the job done. I’m pretty well stocked up on demo tools at […]
The new Husqvarna K770 Power Cutter brings a few upgrades to the K760 we reviewed a little while ago. You’ll see some things like a little more weight but with less vibration. Pros Lower vibration than the K760 Smart tensioning system to keep the belt tight and keeps the saw cutting smoothly Upgraded crankcase is […]
