The new Atlas Copco XAS 185 portable compressor gives contractors a reliable source of compressed air for a variety of jobs, including operating pneumatic tools and sandblasting. It’s compact, efficient and economical and features a 49-horsepower Kubota diesel engine that complies with Tier 4 Final emission standards. The XAS 185 features a fully automatic regulator that constantly varies the engine speed according to air demand, which minimizes fuel consumption. The 20 gallon fuel tank allows contractors to use the portable compressor for a full eight-hour shift without needing to refuel. They also can access all the controls quickly and easily … Read more

John Deere continues to upgrade its G-Series excavator lineup with the introduction of the 17G and 26G compact excavators. These machines offer a Final Tier 4-compliant engine without the need for an after-treatment device, a spacious cab and smooth, responsive hydraulic controls. The 17G and 26G incorporate a 14.5 hp (10.8 kW) and 20.0 hp (14.9 kW) Final Tier 4/ EU Stage IV diesel engine. The noticeably quiet engines allow contractors to work at any place, at any time. The 26G utilizes the same operator’s station as its 35G brethren (open station or cab with heat only). The hinge portion … Read more

DEWALT’s DCF620 20V MAX XR Brushless Lithium Ion Drywall Screwgun with Extreme Runtime is ideal for both residential and commercial drywall hanging applications. In addition to the convenience and time savings associated with not dragging around a cord, the cordless screwgun also offers users 4,400 RPM [no load speed], which is the speed expected of a corded screwgun, in a cordless package. The screwgun packs high performance into a small, lightweight package weighing 3.3 pounds with a DEWALT 2.0Ah battery pack, and measuring 8-3/4 inches in head length (both shorter and lighter than DEWALT’s leading corded screwgun offering). Other features … Read more

Dee Zee Inc.’s new, maximum security Blue Label Padlock Box can be enhanced by using the one-key lock technology of STRATTEC Security Corporation’s rugged BOLT Padlocks. Permanently programmed to the vehicle’s ignition key, BOLT Padlocks simplify the workday and complement the toughness of this patented, professional-grade toolbox. When an ignition key is inserted into the BOLT lock cylinder, spring-loaded plate tumblers move up and down until matched to that key. The first time the key is rotated, the cylinder is uniquely coded to that key. When the key is removed, the cylinder moves into the locked position. When the key … Read more