Power Tool Clearance Sale Scams
DeWalt clearance sale scams are a major concern for both hardware and power tool buyers. These fraudulent shopping sites make false promotions like high-end DeWalt combo kits at $39 to lure victims.
VERIFY conducted reverse image searches of the attractive Facebook ads and found that a majority of the results redirect users to fraudulent websites. These impersonator websites steal victims' personal and credit card details at checkout.
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Power tools are portable or stationary hand and machine tools that operate on their own. They can be utilized to complete various tasks that require mechanical force. Initially, these were manually operated but as industrialization progressed during the Industrial Revolution, they became powered by a variety like water wheels and steam engines. There is a range of power tools available today. Some power tools are powered by batteries however, batteries aren't interchangeable between brands and models. This can lead to vendor lock-in and low long-term sustainability, if the power tool or battery, charger or component fails. This is fixed by adapters available from the aftermarket that can be used to allow the use of different battery powered power tools, but this can be risky due to potential safety and performance issues. Listed below are the top 20 power tool brands in this year's Lifestory Research America's Best Trusted Power Tool Brand study.
Outdoor Power Equipment
Power tools that run on gasoline or gas-oil mixes are commonly used for outdoor work. This includes most chainsaws and string trimmers. Other tools, such as blowtorches, will use compressed air to produce heat or burn a fuel. Professional grade tools are typically double insulated, and they do not earth for safety purposes. The brands featured were the ones that scored highest in Lifestory Research’s 2024 America’s Most Trusted Power Tool study.
Worksite Storage
If you're working on the home renovation or a large construction job the site will require lots of storage space for tools, materials and other equipment. Storing your inventory in an area that is safe and secure reduces theft and improves efficiency. A central supply of materials allows you to easily do stocktaking, reordering, and moving supplies. You can pick from a range of storage solutions for your worksite, including clear bins and boxes as well as hooks to hold cable coils and high-value tools. There are even Power tool Products that can be adapted to your specific storage requirements for tools that are ready to be shipped or stored offsite when not in use. The best tool storage solution will extend the lifespan of your equipment and reduce replacement costs. You'll also be in peace of mind knowing that your tools, supplies and equipment are safe from inclement weather and theft.