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News Release from: Metabo | Subject: BST15.6 Plus 15.6 V cordless drill/driver
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 13 June 2003
Precision drill eliminates centre
punching
Cordless drill/driver in a packaged set that includes a free halogen flashlight, two battery packs, and a charger, offers precision screwdriving and eliminates centre punching.
Metabo Corporation, a leading international manufacturer of professional grade portable electric power tools and abrasives for industrial, construction and welding applications, now offers its BST15.6 Plus 15.6 V cordless drill/driver in a packaged set that includes a free halogen flashlight, two battery packs, and a charger The BST15.6 is a powerful, high torque cordless drill/driver that offers precision screwdriving and alleviates the need for center punching when drilling steel or tile
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 29 Mar 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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The free hand lantern style flashlight comes with a 4.4W halogen bulb and works up to 9.8 hours on a single charge.
It has a focusable light beam for spot illumination of the working area, and its swivel head can be locked in 6 positions.
The flashlight has an ergonomic, easy-to-grip, compact shape that makes it handy for a variety of uses.
With the battery pack in place, the flashlight measures 9-3/4in x 5in.
The charger and battery packs can be used with both the drill/driver and the flashlight.
The model C60 Universal Fast Charger has a charging time of approximately 1 hour; after fast charging, it automatically switches to trickle charge.
The two 15.6V, 2.4Ah battery packs can remain permanently in the charger without being overcharged; therefore, they are always fully charged and ready to use.
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