Sunday, March 20, 2011

The Features Of Cordless Drills

By Nash Wonsin


A wide array of cordless drills are available, each offering the customer different features. Regardless of the model, be certain the battery drill fits comfortable in your hand. It's a good idea to hold a few in your hand before you leave the store to discover the one that fits. There a numerous handgrips are available, and it's only by trying you will know those best suited for you. While holding them have a look for the position of the controls. Will it be easy to operate?

Among the features of cordless drills is a variable speed. This is an advantage because dense material requires a lower speed to drill holes through. The softer the material you cut through uses a higher operating speed. Having an easily accessible clutch near your fingers is an excellent feature for cordless drills. In the better-built tool, the clutch automatically changes with the density of the material.

Cordless tools voltage will range from a basic two up to twenty-four volts. What is the power level you require in this kind of tool? Higher voltage drills are required for drilling into very dense materials. How would your current tool handle the need to drill into concrete? Choose your cordless drills having a slightly their voltage than you might require. You'll be certain that you will have enough power.

The life of battery drills will vary widely among battery power tool. Seek out a model that offers a spare battery. This feature allows you to use your drill on a fully charged battery while charge the second battery. With only a single battery in a cordless tool and with one other being charge you may notice a drop in power as you try to complete the work.

The Makita brand cordless drill is popular woodworking tool. Makita is among the first to offer the tool. This company offers a durable power tool with a long life. Makita was the first to offer features like variable speeds and multiple torque settings. Their batteries offer the user the latest in technology. Many of their cordless tools held the first manufactured batteries and have a fifteen minute fast charger.

The array of brand name power tools such as cordless tools include the Makita 18-volt -inch cordless drill with a comfortable ergonomic design to the Ridgid brand. The Ridgid 18 volt offers the user two long life high capacity batteries with a duel high-speed charger (both batteries can be charge simultaneously). The Ridgid cordless drill has a two-speed transmission and twenty four-position clutch. Features like variable speed and a shift lock drive system make drilling easier and more efficient. Ridgid make powerful 3/8 inch cordless drills rated at 15 volts. Though powerful, this power tool does tend to be heavy at five pounds. Two battery packs are included with this model.




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