Sunday, June 26, 2011

DEWALT DW056K-2

Discounts DEWALT DW056K-2 18-Volt Ni-Cad Cordless Impact Driver Loads of power, but is that enough to make the big leage?By Ben A Cacioppo JrWe use this driver for running in ½ x 12 lag bolts through pilings. This putts a lot of stress on a driver. The DeWalt has more then enough power to handle this and all lesser tasks. I have used several hammer drivers and hammer drills in my business, this is truly the undisputed "Power King"; however, after running hundreds of lags and screws I encountered a few shortcomings with the DeWalt:\1. On two of these drivers the anvil (hammer thingy) inside stripped out in less then 3 months. On the plus side, DeWalt replaced them, no questions asked. 2. It a nightmare to get inside and replace the brushes on the work site. Combine that with the reluctance of our rep. to even get the brushes addes up to sending them in for R&R (repair and rebuild) at the cyclic rate. Time = money. I still don't know if the brushes can be replaced, how to do it, or if that is even the problem. I suspect it ... » More Information about DEWALT DW056K-2 18-Volt Ni-Cad Cordless Impact Driver.

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