Eric W. Constans

Eric W. Constans has a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering and is the chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Rowan University in Glassboro, N.J.

DeWalt- DCF895L2 18v Brushless Impact Driver
October 25, 2012

This is the same as the DCF895C2 (our Best Value choice) except for the battery.
DeWalt- DCF895C2 18v Brushless Impact Driver
October 25, 2012

The DCF895C2 has almost all the power of its 3.0-amp-hour brother, in a more compact, lower-priced package, and plenty of run-time for woodworking, making it our Best Value choice.
Makita- LXDT08 18v Brushless Impact Drivers
October 25, 2012

In this tool test, the Makita produced the most peak torque—a jaw-dropping 1,260 in.-lb.
Hitachi- WH18DBDL 18v Brushless Impact Drivers
October 25, 2012

The Hitachi WH18DBDL has a 1/2-Inch hex chuck for quick and simple bit replacements and two impact modes, limited and continuous, for control when driving small fasteners or driving into soft material
Panasonic- EY7550 18v Brushless Impact Drivers
October 25, 2012

The Panasonic EY7550 as a Best Overall pick.

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