Saturday, January 14, 2012

Porter-Cable PC180DK-2 18-Volt NiCd Drill/Driver Kit

Porter-Cable PC180DK-2 18-Volt NiCd Drill/Driver Kit Review



Porter-Cable PC180DK-2 18-Volt NiCd Drill/Driver Kit Feature

  • High torque motor and gearbox
  • 1/2-inch metal single sleeve chuck
  • 2 speed gear box (0-to-350 RPM and 0-to-1,400 RPM)
  • Generates 440 in-lbs of max torque for tough applications
  • Included two PC18B NiCd batteries, NiCd fast charger, double ended bit tip, kit box
Porter-Cable’s PC180DK-2 18-volt NiCd drill/driver kit has a hefty motor combined with a two-speed gearbox, which joined deliver the speed and torque that are necessities for tough jobs. This combination makes it an ideal tool for all types of contractors, electricians, construction workers, and home DIY enthusiasts with larger projects.

At a Glance
PC180DK-2 18-Volt NiCd Drill/Driver
At a Glance:

  • Specifications: 18 volts, 1/2-inch chuck size, 32 clutch settings

  • High-performance motor, 2-speed gearbox

  • 440 inch-pounds max torque, 0-350/0-1,400 rpms

  • Durable all-metal single-sleeve 1/2-inch chuck

  • Integrated LED work light for working in darker conditions
At a Glance
Porter-Cable PC180DK-2 NiCd drill/driver
Porter-Cable’s PC180DK-2 18-volt NiCd drill/driver has a high-performance motor and a 2-speed gearbox (view larger).
Power and Performance
Porter-Cable’s PC180DK-2 18-volt NiCd drill/driver has a high-performance motor and a 2-speed gearbox, which provide plenty of drilling and driving power and speeds of 0-350/0-1,400 rpm. That’s augmented by a 32-position clutch with micro-adjust that helps to ensure that screws are flush every time, no matter the size. Also, this provides the essential dependable torque control that’s needed for driving a wider range of screw sizes. To keep the power flowing, the PC180DK-2 works with Porter-Cable 18-volt lithium ion or NiCad batteries.

A Host of Helpful Features
With an all-metal single-sleeve 1/2-inch chuck, Porter-Cable’s durable PC180DK-2 18-volt NiCd drill/driver consistently provides secure bit retention. In addition, the tool has an integrated LED work light, which is a major asset when working a job in low or dim light. For user comfort and for reducing user fatigue over time or during heavier jobs, the drill/driver has an over-molded, contoured grip.

Dimensions and Warranty
Porter-Cable’s PC180DK-2 18-volt NiCd drill/driver measures 9 inches long and weighs 5.1 pounds. It comes with a 3-year limited warranty, a 1-year free service contract, and a 90 day money back guarantee.

About Porter-Cable
At the forefront of technological advances for over 95 years, Porter-Cable has introduced such noteworthy products as the world's first portable belt sander in 1926 and the first right-hand, helical-gear circular saw in 1929. This passion for progress flows through every product Porter-Cable offers. Their product line is the result of a dedicated team of researchers and engineers listening to what tool users have to say, constantly looking for ways to improve existing tools and dream up new ones. The company designs, manufactures, and distributes electric and cordless power tools, pneumatic tools and compressors, pressure washers, generators and related accessories for the professional woodworking, commercial/residential construction, plumbing, and electrical markets.

What's in the Box
One Porter-Cable PC180DK-2 18-volt NiCd drill/driver, two PC18B 18V NiCd batteries, a PCMVC 18V NiCd 1 hour charger, side handle, double-ended screwdriving bit, kit box.


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Porter-Cable’s PC180DK-2 18-volt NiCd drill/driver has a high-performance motor, serious torque, and an integrated LED light (click each to enlarge).
The Porter-Cable 18V drill/driver kit includes a high-torque motor and gear box and generates 440 in. lb. of maximum torque for tough applications. A 1/2-inch metal single sleeve chuck offers excellent bit retention and durability and a 2 position gear box offers flexibility for high speed drilling and driving and low speed for high torque applications. The 32 position clutch with micro adjust torque is great for driving various size screws. It includes 2 (model No. PC18B) batteries, charger, double ended screwdriving bit, and kit box and comes with a 3 year warranty.


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