Woodworker's Journal 2010-34-2, страница 66
What's In Store Upgrades for Your Shop Contact Information Ali Industries 800-255-4748 Bosch 877-267-2499 Carter Products 888-622-7837 Rockier 800-279-4441 Stanley 800-262-2161 Tormek 866-588-0395 Woodstock International 800-840-8420 NOTE: See Quik-Link at woodworkersjoumal.com for web links to these products. Stanley is an old name in woodworking that's still making tools for the 21st century. In fact, their tools run the gamut from traditional — like their new launch of five premium Sweetheart " planes — to totally new, like the SquidBrile™ work light. Stanley, in fact, cited the company's hand plane history dating back to 1872 at the launch of the new Sweetheart line, which includes a No. 4 smoothing bench plane, a No. 62 low-angle jack plane, a No. 92 shoulder/chisel plane, a No. 60'A block plane and a No. 9'A block plane, all of which have a limited lifetime warranty. Their thicker blades are constructed from A2 steel, and the plane bodies are cast from ductile iron to reduce chatter and dampen vibration. Each of the planes has a precision-machined base for accuracy and performance, with solid brass knobs to maintain the look of the traditional style. They also feature user-I ft friendly adjustments m and, in the case of the WW No. 4 smoothing j bench plane, a patent-pending lateral locking adjustment. Stanley's Sweetheart planes are priced from $99.99 to SI79. As for the SquidBrite, it's an LED work _ light that lasts * Stanley SquidBrite work light » + Stanley Sweetheart planes more than 10,000 hours, with rechargeable batteries (that operate up to six hours on a single charge) built right into it. It's also mounted on flexible, grooved rubber arms that can wrap around objects or sit securely on uneven surfaces, with the light head pivoted to the perfect angle. The light also detaches for handheld use, or to attach to a metal object with the magnet on its back. It has three light settings (high, ^^B low and flashing) and Constant Light Output technology so that the amount of light remains, well, constant, throughout your project. Suggested price on the SquidBrite is $29.99. Also offering multiple new tools is Boseli, with an 18-volt impact drill/driver and an entire new line of pneumatic compressors. The 26618-01 Multi-Function Impactor >rings drilling, driving and fastening into the capabilities of the same tool, ft offers a two-speed motor (0-750/2,800 rpm) and 1,300 inch pounds of torque, all within a 7"-long tool. Soft-grip surfaces, a spring-loaded impact mechanism and Klectronic Motor Protection are also part of the tool. It's powered by an 18-volt Litheon battery (compatible with Bosch's 18-volt Litheon SlimPack batteries). The 26618-01 is priced at $369. Among Bosch's new Fall Force Technology " line of Bosch 26618-01 Multi-Function Impactor compressors is the CET4-20W, a hand-carry compressor with a vertical tank that allows moisture to collect at the bottom of the tank, while also condensing the compressor's Continues on page 70 ... 68 www.journal-plaza.net & www.freedowns.net April 2010 Woodworkers Jourruil |
