Cordless tools

Cordless power tools are light and compact machines with an electric drive powered by direct current with a voltage from 3.6 to 72 V from lithium-ion batteries. They use DC commutator motors or brushless motors with extensive electronic control. Structurally, they are a modification of corded power tools, and their basic components are the housing with handles or grips and a battery socket, a mechanical gear to reduce or change the type of movement connected with a tool holder used to attach accessories

Basic classification of cordless power tools

Due to the type of application and the ability to long-term and intensive work, cordless power tools are divided into professional and amateur ones.

Use of cordless power tools

Cordless power tools are now replacing corded power tools and cover approximately 85% of corded machine applications. The main areas of their application are construction, services, crafts and industry. Some types of household and DIY enthusiasts use them extensively.

Popular cordless power tools

The most popular cordless power tools include: drills and drivers, impact drills, screwdrivers and impact wrenches, hammer drills, angle grinders, circular saws and jigsaws. And the most famous and reputable brands of professional cordless power tools are: AEG, Bosch, DeWALT, Fein, Festool, HiKOKI, Panasonic, Makita, Milwaukee, Metabo.