Porter-Cable reviews

Porter-Cable Announces New Hammerdrill and Small Angle Grinder

7 AMP 1/2-inch Two-Speed Hammerdrill (PC70THD) and 7 AMP 4 1/2-inch Small Angle Grinder TOWSON, Md. (Sept. 27, 2011) – PORTER-CABLE announces the launch of two new corded products ― a 7 AMP 1/2-inch two-speed hammerdrill (PC70THD) and a 7 AMP 4 1/2-inch small angle grinder/cut-off tool (PC60TPAG). Both the hammerdrill and small angle grinder […]

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Porter-Cable 18 Volt Two-Speed Close Quarters Drill (PCC520B) Preview

Porter-Cable PCC520B Close Quarters Drill TOWSON, Md. (Sept. 22, 2011) – PORTER-CABLE announces the launch of its new 18 Volt Two-Speed Close Quarters Drill (PCC520B), which was created for use in confined spaces and offers balance, ergonomics, control and versatility. Ideal for contractors, plumbers, electricians and cabinetmakers, the PCC520B delivers quality, durability and a compact […]

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PORTER-CABLE® Compact Trim Compressor Review – Model C1010

Porter-Cable C1010 Compact, Low-Noise, Trim Compressor Recently Porter-Cable introduced a new compact, low-noise, trim compressor to it’s line of pneumatic tools. The Model C1010 was introduced back in June and we’ve been testing it for a couple months now. Quiet, portable trim compressors are perfect for doing small jobs like cabinet trim, punch list work […]

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PORTER-CABLE® Launches Infrared Thermometers

TOWSON, Md. (Sept. 20, 2011) – PORTER-CABLE announces the launch of two new groundbreaking Infrared Thermometers, including the PCC581B that is compatible with 18 Volt PORTER-CABLE Lithium Ion or NiCd batteries, and the PCC582B that is compatible with standard 9 Volt alkaline batteries. The thermometers incorporate an innovative temperature indicator beam specifically designed to provide […]

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PORTER-CABLE® 18 Volt Lithium Ion Drill/Driver and NiCd Hammerdrill Preview

PORTER-CABLE® Unveils Redesigned 18 Volt Lithium Ion Drill/Driver and NiCd Hammerdrill TOWSON, Md. (Sept. 15, 2011) – PORTER-CABLE announces the launch of its next generation 18 Volt Lithium Ion Drill/Driver (PCL180CDK-2) and 18 Volt NiCd Hammerdrill (PC180CHDK-2). Both models were redesigned to offer general contractors, service tradesmen, remodelers, carpenters, woodworkers and a number of other […]

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Porter-Cable Oscillating Multi-Tool Review – Model PC250MTK

Porter-Cable PC250MTK Oscillating Multi-Tool At this year’s International Builder’s Show in Orlando I had a chance to get a sneak peak of Porter-Cable’s entry into the world of oscillating multi-tools. Over the last couple of months I’ve been using and testing the all new Porter-Cable PC250MTK Oscillating Multi-Tool. Porter-Cable might be a tad late to […]

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PORTER-CABLE® Launches One Gallon Compressor

PORTER-CABLE® Compact, Low-Noise, One-Gallon Trim Compressor TOWSON, Md. (June 20, 2011) – PORTER-CABLE announced today the introduction of its heavy-duty, one-gallon, 135 Max PSI quiet trim compressor (C1010). The new one-man compressor offers contractors a lightweight, compact design and quiet operation for custom trim and/or punch-out work. Ideal for finish carpenters, remodelers and woodworkers, the […]

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PORTER-CABLE® Launches New Oscillating Tools

PORTER-CABLE® Launches Corded and Cordless Oscillating Tools with Tool Free System Back in January I spotted the new line of Porter-Cable Oscillating Tools with the Tool Free System at the International Builder’s Show. I’m happy to say that the tools have now been officially announced with both a corded and cordless version about to hit […]

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Porter-Cable® Small Angle Grinder Review

Porter-Cable® Model PC60TCTAG 4-½ Inch Slide Switch Small Angle Grinder Porter-Cable recently introduced a new line of small angle grinders including the PC60TCTAG and PC60TAG. These 4-1/2″ Slide Switch Angle Grinders were designed for improved ergonomics, ease of use, performance and durability. They sent us Model PC60TCTAG to test and review. Porter-Cable PC60TCTAG Features The […]

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PORTER-CABLE® Launches New Oscillating Tools

PORTER-CABLE® Launches New, Oscillating Tools with the Tool Free System™ for Corded and Cordless Models Back in January I reported from the 2011 International Builder’s Show that Porter-Cable was coming out with some Oscillating Tools and they are finally officially released. Joining the ever crowded selection of oscillating tools Porter-Cable is offering a great Tool […]

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