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.