It can be a little daunting when you are looking to purchase a cordless drill for your home or even for your professional tasks. If you are looking for reliability plus utility, The Porter-Cable cordless drill is an awesome piece of tool that is both light and comfortable yet delivers the performance you would expect from a handheld cordless drill. It is impressive despite its size and you will find that this cordless drill is really handy if you plan to use it around the house or at your workplace.
Probably the most important feature one would look for aside for its obvious functions is its battery; No one wants to be stuck with a dead battery when you have a very important task at hand. The cordless drill comes with Li-ion batteries which can be a real winner when you consider the battery life and the short charging time. It takes less than sixty minutes to charge the batteries and Li-Ion batteries holds the charge much longer than Ni-cad battery. There will be no sudden halt when the battery starts to lose its charge but instead you will experience occasional loss of power, which is a good indicator that it is time to recharge those batteries.
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As a powerful 18 V cordless drill, his drill delivers the function and performance one would expect from an 18 V handheld drill. It delivers the torque and power and yet it is good enough for those simple tasks which require les power to get the job done right.
This cordless drill comes with a two-speed ½ inch keyless chuck. There are varying levels of adjustable speeds that you can use, which makes this cordless drill a real winner. You would need different levels of speed to deal with different materials and this cordless drill comes with a 24-positon torque adjustments. Low levels of speed would be perfect for jobs around the house such as screwing and unscrewing the toys or kitchen utensils. If you use a high speed on such tasks, you would strip the head off the screw.
There is one unique feature of the Porter-Cable cordless drill. There is an LED light that is installed above the trigger. However, the position of the light makes it less useful than it should be. The position that it is placed makes the tip of the drill lies in the shadow of the keyless chuck, If the Porter-Cable manufacturers could move this into a more favorable position, this feature would come in handy indeed.
Porter-Cable is a trusted name when it comes to reliable power tools. The Porter-Cable cordless drill is a very powerful tool which makes handling difficult tasks exceptionally easy. It retails for 9.99 which makes it affordable for anyone looking to purchase a reliable cordless drill for jobs around the house or even at the workplace. You can get your own Porter Cable cordless drill from the local hardware stores or you can choose to shop online which makes it ideal if you are looking for the best prices around.
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DEWALT DCD970KL 18-Volt XRP Lithium-Ion 1/2-Inch Hammerdrill/Drill/Driver Kit Feature
- DEWALT 18-volt XRP track saw Batteries offer long battery life; durability: 2,000 recharges
- Patented 3-speed all-metal transmission matches the tool to task for fastest application speed and improved run time
- Heavy-duty 1/2-inch self-tightening chuck tightens throughout operation providing superior bit gripping strength
- LED worklight provides increased visibility in confined spaces
- High power, high efficiency motor delivers 450 unit watts out of max power for superior performance in all drilling and fastening applications
DEWALT DCD970KL 18-Volt XRP Lithium-Ion 1/2-Inch Hammerdrill/Drill/Driver Kit Overview
Dewalt built high power, high efficiency motor delivers 425 unit watts out of max power for superior performance. 18V high performance battery pack provides longer run-time and battery life than 18V systems. Patented 3-speed all-metal transmission matches the speed to the application for optimal performance. Heavy-duty 1/2" self-tightening chuck. Enhanced durability and reliability to withstand the job-site environment and the most demanding applications. Anti-slip comfort grip.DEWALT DCD970KL 18-Volt XRP Lithium-Ion 1/2-Inch Hammerdrill/Drill/Driver Kit Specifications
Handle everything from wood and steel to masonry and concrete with the DEWALT DCD970KL 18-Volt 1/2-Inch XRP Lithium-Ion Hammerdrill/Drill/Driver Kit. Built around a versatile tool and highly efficiency motor, this DEWALT drill makes quick work of drilling and fastening tasks at hand. Enjoy the patented, three-speed, all-metal transmission and comfortable grip for job-specific performance and less user fatigue. This kit includes a convenient one-hour lithium-ion charger, two 18-volt XRP lithium-ion batteries, a 360-degree side handle, and a sturdy kit box.
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The DEWALT 18-Volt 1/2-Inch XRP Lithium-Ion Hammerdrill/Drill/Driver's high-power, high-efficiency motor is capable of delivering a maximum of 450 unit watts out, which translates to performance in a broad range of applications. Its patented, three-speed, all-metal transmission matches the tool's performance to the task at hand, resulting in the fastest application speed and improved run time.
This hammerdrill/drill/driver features three speed settings--0 to 500, 0 to 1,250, and 0 to 2,000 rpm in drilling, as well as 0 to 8,500, 0 to 21,250, and 0 to 34,000 bpm in hammerdrill mode--that make precise hole placement and material-specific performance easier to achieve.
Comfortable Handling and Convenient LED
The DCD970KL is built with an ergonomic grip for comfortable handling that goes a long way toward ensuring accurate results. Its balanced, mid-tool handle placement makes control easy, while a 360-degree side handle offers hand-position options for comfort and reduced fatigue when tackling extended applications.
Stay on point with the DCD970KL's heavy-duty, 1/2-inch, self-tightening chuck that tightens as you use the drill to provide superior bit-gripping strength.
It weighs an easy-to-manage 5-1/4 pounds and features a convenient LED for visibility.
Trademarked XRP Extended-Life Battery System
A tool's only useful if it runs long enough to get the job done and the The DEWALT XRP extended run time lithium-ion batteries keep the DCD970KL running at full tilt. They provide up to 40 percent more run time than standard Ni-Cad batteries, and any XRP battery can be used with any 18-volt DEWALT tool, which allows you to expand your system by adding other DEWALT cordless tools (sold separately) as the demands of your job grow. In addition, the one-hour yellow lithium-ion charger helps to reduce downtime, so you can recharge and be back to work quickly.
This 18-volt 1/2-inch XRP Lithium-Ion Hammerdrill/Drill/Driver 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
DCD970KL 18-Volt 1/2-Inch XRP Lithium-Ion Hammerdrill/Drill/Driver, one-hour yellow lithium-ion charger, two 18-volt XRP lithium-ion batteries, 360-degree side handle, and kit box.
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