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09.13.07 Hitachi Power Tools Outsources Recon Tool Business Full Story

Hitachi Power Tools (Hitachi Koki U.S.A., Ltd) is pleased to announce that as of August 31st, 2007 its reconditioned tool program will no longer be handled in-house. Reconditioned Sales Inc. is the exclusive reconditioned tool resource for all sales and reconditioning of Hitachi recon product.

07.27.07 Hitachi Introduces Low Vibration 7" and 9" Grinders Featuring User Vibration Protection (UVP) Technology Full Story

Hitachi Power Tools today unveiled its first low vibration grinders featuring Hitachi’s patented User Vibration Protection (UVP) technology that reduces full-load tri-axial vibration by up to 30% significantly decreasing end user fatigue. The G18SCY 7” and G23SCY 9” angle grinders feature vibration absorbing main and side handles, unique stator coils to improve cooling of the motors and new gear structures that dampen noise by up to 60% - all packaged into lightweight and ergonomically designed tools.

07.12.07 Hitachi Introduces Four New Bench Top Woodworking Tools Full Story

Hitachi Power Tools today introduced a new line of bench top woodworking tools comprising of a unique 10” tilt-head band saw with an integrated dust collection system, a 10” drill press with laser, a 4x8” belt and disc sander with an integrated dust collection system and a 16” variable speed scroll saw with stand included. This new line for Hitachi is designed for woodworkers who desire an excellent value for the money.

06.25.07 Hitachi Introduces a Low Vibration Reciprocating Saw Featuring User Vibration Protection (UVP) Technology Full Story

Hitachi Power Tools today unveiled its first low vibration reciprocating saw featuring User Vibration Protection (UVP) technology that reduces motor vibration and significantly decreases end user fatigue. The CR13VBY Reciprocating Saw features a unique swing cutting mechanism, variable speed dial and trigger for ultimate control and class leading cutting speed all packaged into a lightweight and ergonomic (9.7 lbs) tool.

06.19.07 Hitachi Power Tools Named the Official Power Tools of the IndyCar Series Full Story

Hitachi Koki U.S.A., Ltd (Hitachi Power Tools), based in Atlanta and manufacturer of an extensive line of professional grade power tools and accessories for residential construction, commercial construction, tradesman and do-it-yourselfers, has been named the Official Power Tool of the IndyCar Series in a partnership announced today.

06.06.07 Hitachi Power Tools Announces New C-Level Management Structure Full Story

Hitachi Koki USA, Ltd., (Hitachi Power Tools) today announced new appointments to its c-level management structure effective May 31st, 2007.

05.31.07 Hitachi's New 7-1/4" Pro-Grade Circular Saw Featuring IDI Technology Sets a New Standard for Power, Performance and Durability Full Story

Hitachi Power Tools today announced its new 7-1/4” pro-grade circular saw featuring patented Internal Double Insulation (IDI) technology, the C7BMR. Designed with a powerful 15 Amp motor and electric brake for safety, it cuts quickly and smoothly through OSB, 2x4’s, LVL, plywood and other typical framing materials. The C7BMR was built to withstand the tough conditions of a jobsite. IDI technology built into the tool housing reduces vibration and wear, extending tool life over 200%. It is the most durable circular saw on the market; ideal for professionals who demand a workhorse of a tool at a competitive value.

05.15.07 Hitachi Introduces the Fastest Circular Saw Blade on the Market- the VPR Series Full Story

Hitachi Power Tools today announced two premium 7-1/4 framing blades as part of the new VPR series in Hitachi’s growing accessory program. These circular saw blades are two of the fastest on the market providing effortless cutting and superior performance. Faster cutting capability reduces strain on the tool and extends the life of the blade, saving time and money.

05.07.07 Hitachi Introduces a New Line of 1.5Ah Lithium Ion Cordless Driver Drills, the DFL Series Full Story

Hitachi Power Tools today announced a new series of cordless drills that use 1.5Ah lithium ion batteries which allows the user to charge and recharge the same battery 1500 times before it needs to be replaced, makes the overall weight of the drill significantly lighter and can also power Hitachi’s other cordless drill series (DMR, DVF3, DL – 14.4V and 18V respectively) for even more flexibility and value across the Hitachi cordless line. The DFL series includes an 18-Volt drill (DS18DFL) and a 14.4-Volt drill (DS14DFL) that are uniquely gold in color to draw attention to a unique opportunity for users to acquire the benefits of Lithium Ion battery technology at a very competitive price.

05.04.07 Hitachi Powers Vision Racing, Carpenter in the 91st Running of Indianapolis 500 Full Story

Vision Racing is pleased to announce the addition of Hitachi Koki U.S.A., Ltd (Hitachi Power Tools) as the primary sponsor of the No. 20 Vision Racing Dallara/Honda/Firestone, driven by Ed Carpenter, for the 91st Running of the Indianapolis 500. The partnership also includes an associate sponsorship presence by Lowe’s. The Hitachi and Lowe’s affiliation as associate sponsors will continue for the balance of the 2007 IndyCar Series season.

05.04.07 Hitachi Expands its Revolutionary Line of Diamond Grit Drill Bits- Ideal for Glass and Tile Applications Full Story

Hitachi Power Tools today announced an expanded assortment of its revolutionary line of diamond grit drill bits ranging in size from ˝” up to 1”. Designed to power through class 5 tile, marble, porcelain, granite, slate and glass quickly and cost effectively they significantly outperform the standard carbide glass and tile bits available on the market today, both in speed of drilling and the number of holes that can be drilled per bit. They offer cost efficiency and placement accuracy for serious DIYers and professionals who are performing residential and commercial applications.

04.23.07 Big Tools Come in Small Packages- Hitachi Introduces the DH30PC2 1-3/16" SDS Plus Rotary Hammer Full Story

Hitachi Power Tools today announced its compact 1-3/16” SDS plus Rotary Hammer, the DH30PC2 that produces a best in class impact energy of 4 ft-lbs and delivers the fastest drilling and chiseling speeds on the market. Incorporating a new design, this rotary hammer is nearly 1.5” shorter than the competition and weighs well under 10 lbs to improve maneuverability in tight spaces or overhead operations. The Hitachi DH30PC2 is engineered to conquer concrete, mortar, tile and other hard materials with power to spare.

03.06.07 Lightweight, Longer Lasting 14.4V Cordless Tools- Now Available from Hitachi Full Story

Hitachi Power Tools today announced the launch of its new line of 14.4-Volt cordless products including a driver drill, hammer drill, impact driver and impact wrench. Powered by HXP batteries from Hitachi, the new lithium ion technology generates 3x the life of standard batteries. They are significantly lighter to reduce the overall weight of the tools they power. And Hitachi’s HXP lithium ion batteries are uniquely backwards compatible, meaning they will also work in 14.4V DMR and DVF3 cordless tools for even more flexibility and value across the cordless line.

01.08.07 Hitachi Redesigns its 15-Gauge Angled Finish Nailer with Integrated Air Duster, the NT65MA3 Full Story

Hitachi Power Tools today announced its newest addition to the 2-1/2” 15-gauge finish nailer market, the NT65MA3. This angled nailer illustrates Hitachi’s ergonomic “inspire” design and features an easy-to-clear nose, selective actuation, integrated air duster and an industry leading 5-year warranty- all at a competitive price.

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