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June 16, 2017

Hitachi Power Tools (Hitachi Koki USA, Ltd.) today announced the launch of its new 18V Brushless 3-1/4” Band Saw, model CB18DBLP4 (bare tool). This tool is designed for fast, accurate and smooth cuts through materials such as conduit, steel pipes, power cables, aluminum window frames and various plastics. It is ideal for electrical, plumbing, mechanical and commercial work applications. This tool is sold as a tool-body only (no battery included), and is compatible with any Hitachi 18V slide-type Lithium Ion battery or charger. This portable band saw features a variable speed dial with auto-mode function that can automatically adjust the blade speed depending on the application for maximum efficiency and performance. The tool body is covered by Hitachi’s Lifetime Lithium Ion Tool warranty.

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May 24, 2017

Hitachi Power Tools (Hitachi Koki USA, Ltd.) has been recognized for the fifth year in a row for highest sales achievement by brand with Sphere 1 members, a cooperative of independent tool, fastener, and concrete accessory distributors. Hitachi received this top award over 104 other Sphere 1 preferred suppliers.

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March 30, 2017

Hitachi Power Tools (Hitachi Koki USA, Ltd.) today announced a new addition to its growing commercial product line with the launch of a 4-1/2” AC Brushless Variable Speed Angle Grinder- model G12VE. Hitachi leads the commercial industry in North America by delivering unique AC Brushless products that permit the use of extra-long extension cords with reduced power loss, eliminates maintenance of armatures or carbon brushes, and delivers superior performance when powered by a generator due to internal inverter circuits for ultimate jobsite convenience. The AC Brushless motor results in the ultra-slim grip circumference of this grinder; reducing fatigue and improving control during continuous use applications.

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