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Dust Extractor Testing – Tool Box Buzz, Pro Tool Reviews, Coptool
Towards the end of last year when the OSHA silica rules were going into effect we were getting lots of questions about dust extractors specific to Silica, how they are each viewed under OSHA’s Table 1 standards and of course how each performed head to head. At the time there were no head-to-heads out there on these vacs so the …
Read MoreMakita 12″ Dual‑Bevel Sliding Miter Saw LS1219L
We are about a month away from Makita releasing a bigger 12″ version of their already successful 10″ Compound Saw LS1019L ($549) with the front facing slide rails. The Makita 12” Dual-Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw with Laser LS1219L ($599) combines capacity, accuracy and efficient dust extraction in a more compact size. Just like the 10″ model, it offers a unique …
Read MoreMakita Impact GOLD Bit Sets
Makita takes home the GOLD with their Makita Impact Gold Bit Sets, designed exclusively for use with high-torque impact drivers, wrenches and ratchets. Featuring high-strength steel for long life and a precision-fit tip engineered to prevent cam-out and stripping, these bits have a pro look and feel that every contractor and handyman can appreciate. And what’s a more pro look …
Read MoreMakita Tools – World of Concrete 2018
What an amazing display from Makita at the World of Concrete. This is the place where power is defined and why Makita is one of power tools’ leading brands. We posted this video and received feedback that we can hopefully clear up here. The current Dewalt Flexvolt SDS-MAX in this video is 1-9/16″ with 6.1 JOULES. This new Makita XRH07ZKU ($599,bare) …
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Jobsite Table Saw Showdown 2018
For this competition we wanted to look at the Top 5 Professional Jobsite Table Saws available today and compare them on Safety, Accuracy, Ease of Use, Power and Value. We only selected units with folding wheeled stands integrated, we did not include any of the “Compact” table saw units that use the folding stands also we drew the line at …
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Top 10 Power Tool Innovations of 2017
It was actually pretty hard to narrow it down to just 10 as we saw a lot of innovations this year from many many manufacturers. We are sticking with tools that actually hit the shelves and were used by professionals in 2017, not launched at a trade show but won’t be here until 2018 or later. We are just going to do …
Read MoreMakita Auto-Start Wireless System AWS Cordless
Two big changes have been hitting the jobsite this year, we are seeing more heavy duty cordless tools taking the places of corded tools and clouds of silica dust are being eliminated. Unfortunately these 2 things don’t seem to work together as typical dust extractors turn on/off based off the tool plugged into them. Makita wireless AWS technology looks to change …
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