What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
I use vapex low self discharge aas which are well regarded alternatives to the much pricier eneloop cells. It is almost identical to a rechargeable version i had years ago. Also different to models with an in-built rechargeable battery is the ability ... Read More
Just lock the gearing and do that first, controlled turn manually, then switch it into gear and it powers through the next few turns. Quite powerful considering its battery powered.
I already have a selection of bits and these exchange effortlessly. This new one is my replacement and have just used to screw fence spike strips to fence with no hassle whatsoever.
Think of it as flat pack helper and you won't be disappointed. Prompt delivery a simple to use. Perfect for me.
Cons
Tried to * a log store with this. Will keep it as a glorified hole puncher for paper. Torque rating just isn't high enough and the gearing starts to slip before you are anywhere near finished.
Highlights
Quality
Great quality n does the jobs i need it for , very happy
Ergonomically the design is clever, with the switches for forward and back on two sides (unlike a previous model i used which h... Read More
Speed prevents this from being used as a drill but it certainly could be used to start holes as an awl in softer materials with... Read More
Competitiveness
Bought as a xmas gift for a freinds husband he loved it would definitely buy again only comes in clear wrapping no box
Overview
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- This product had a total of 5,205 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 23 2022.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is smaller and just has disposable batteries
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Standard rechargeable batteries as opposed to dedicated not easy to replace pack
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Theres just one speed and a button each for tightening and loosening screws as well as a collar to lock the screwdriver so it doesnt turn in a bag or toolbox
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It handles most low torque jobs with relative ease but for the tougher jobs you might need to use the clutch lock and revert to manual
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My plan is to move to rechargeables once these have run out which certainly wasnt at the end of its first outing with about two hours of intermittent use
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If i could change anything then i would like it to be a little smaller
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Probably good for putting flat pack furniture together but nothing much else
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Bit of an impulse purchase so didnt realise it took standard aa batteries
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