RIDGID Tool Company is an American company that manufactures and distributes hand tools under the RIDGID brand. Founded in 1923 in Ohio, in 1966 became an affiliate of Emerson Electric. Today it's the world's largest producer of tools and machines for pipe installation and maintenance. Products are available in more than 140 countries worldwide, with more than 400 varieties of tools and machines in more than 5000 models and sizes.
RIDGID Tool Company is an American company that manufactures and distributes hand tools under the RIDGID brand. Founded in 1923 in Ohio, in 1966 became an affiliate of Emerson Electric. Today it's the world's largest producer of tools and machines for pipe installation and maintenance. Products are available in more than 140 countries worldwide, with more than 400 varieties of tools and machines in more than 5000 models and sizes.
metric sizes: DIN 3124/ISO 2725-1, E DIN EN 3709, ASME B 107.5 M, American sizes: ASME B 107.1, Fed. Spec. GGG-W-641, SAE AS 954-E (test loads), HPQ® high performance steel, chrome plated.
- Excellent quality/value ratio; - High-Speed Stel M35 5% Co and M42 8% Co; - Fully rectified; - High material removal capacity; - Short and long version; - Resistant to breakage; - Long tool life.
- Maximum drilling capacity of 50 mm with annual cutters; - Brushless motor offers corded drilling performance and can complete 40x20 mm holes in 12 mm steel per battery charge (9 AH); - 2-speed mechanical transmission together with 5 electronic variable speeds to achieve the optimum drilling speed for small and large diameter drills;'- Execute Protect (GYRO): Take-off detection: detects excessive rotation and automatically cuts the power for better user protection; - Integrated LED light to illuminate the work surface; - Forward and backward options make tapping convenient; - Permanent magnet with 9.9 KN holding force prevents accidental deactivation of the magnet for better user protection and easy alignment; - 15% magnet engagement for fine-tuning the magnetic drill before fully engaging the magnet.