PRESS RELEASE Metabo Introduces 18V ½” Brushless Hammer Drill and Impact Driver Combo Kit the Perfect Duo for Your Drilling and Fastening Requirements!
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Contact: Andrea Brogan Metabo Corp. Phone: (610) 436-5900 1231 Wilson Dr. Fax: (610) 436-9072 West Chester, PA 19380 [email protected] www.metabousa.com PRESS RELEASE Metabo Introduces 18V ½” Brushless Hammer Drill and Impact Driver Combo Kit The perfect duo for your drilling and fastening requirements! March 18, 2020 – West Chester, PA - Metabo Corporation, a leading German international manufacturer of professional grade cordless and corded hand- held power tools and accessories in the US, launches their new 18V Brushless Hammer Drill (SB 18 LTX BL I) and 18V Brushless High Torque Impact Driver (SSD 18 LTX 200 BL) Combo Kit. “We are excited to add this new 18V Brushless Hammer Drill and High Torque Impact Driver Combo Kit to our expanding line of cordless tools. This Combo Kit is ideal for the contractor that needs a professional, heavy duty kit for drilling and fastening. Built around Metabo’s second generation brushless motor, the tools are more efficient, compact and have increased torque over previous models, allowing the user to work longer and more effectively. The kit includes two 5.2 Ah Li-Ion batteries, a charger and a carrying case”, says Terry Tuerk, Metabo’s Senior Product Manager. The 2-speed 18V Brushless Hammer Drill (SB 18 LTX BL I) has a no-load speed of 0-500 / 0-1,850 rpm, hard case torque of 1,062 in. lbs. and peak torque of 1,300 in. lbs. The tool can drill in steel up to a ½” and, 2-1/2” in softwood. When the drill is in hammer FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE METABO INTRODUCES 18V BRUSHLESS HAMMER DRILL & IMPACT DRIVER COMBO KIT PAGE 2 mode, it has the ability to drill up to 5/8” in brick/block with a max 32,300 impacts per minute. The 18V Brushless Impact Driver (SSD 18 LTX 200 BL) has a no-load speed of 2,900 rpm, 150 ft. lbs. of tightening torque and 4,000 BPM. The Impact Driver has 12 speeds/torque levels that allows for a wide range of applications, and, has a unique feature called Automatic Power Shift or APS. APS supports working with self-tapping screws, offering automatic torque reduction when threads engage to prevent over driving or stripping. This feature gives a lot of control to the users while maximizing working speed and efficiency. The 18V Brushless Impact Driver and Hammer Drill are extremely fast and have an industry leading power to size ratio, reducing worker fatigue and speeding up work. These tools include powerful brushless motors, increasing the number of screws or number of holes that can be drilled in less time. The tools also include electronic overload protection to keep the motor from overheating, prolonging the tools life. Each tool includes a belt hook that can be placed on the left or right of the tool and an LED light for illuminating the work. To find out more about the tools mentioned above and other Metabo product offerings, please visit: Metabo USA Website Metabo 2019-2020 Catalog Find us online: ABOUT METABO: Engineered in Germany, Metabo’s premium line of power tools are designed specifically for professional users to provide the highest level of safety, reliability, and performance. Metabo manufactures both corded and cordless power tools, as well as a full line of abrasives and accessories for metalworking, concrete and many other industrial and construction applications. Our extensive line of tools includes angle grinders, die grinders, drills, rotary hammers and dustless systems. Also, the Metabo Ultra-M LiHD battery technology offers users the mobility and power for the most demanding industrial applications. .