This serious six piece kit could be an ideal beginners kit or complete upgrade for an established tradesman. It comes with the DCG405 18V XR 125mm Small Angle Grinder, DCS367 18V XR Compact Reciprocating Saw, DCS570 18V XR 184mm Circular Saw, DCF887 18V XR 3-Speed Impact Driver, DCD796 18V XR Compact Hammer Drill Driver, DCL050 18V XR Handheld LED Area Light, two 1-70-322 Toughsystem DS300, three DCB184 18V XR 5.0Ah Batteries and the DCB115 XR Multi-Voltage Charger.

Starting with the Angle Grinder, this is a flathead angle grinder with a brushless motor, it can perform 64 cuts in 1/2inch steel rebar, outclassing the previous generation, it has a rubber over-mould for improved grip, a slim body, slide switch with no-volt release for protection against accidental start-ups, it has a constant clutch and E-clutch brake to protect from kickbacks, cuts and wheel bursts, it has the option of either a 1 or 2 tough guard, flat head for a good cutting depth and a braking time of less that 2 seconds. The Compact Reciprocating Saw has a 18v brushless motor for a longer runtime, it has a compact and lightweight build design that provides a comfortable grip whilst cutting, its ergonomic design improves the balance when using it, the four position blade clamp lets you cut from angle and improves access, it has a fixed, pivoting shoe for stability, optimum speed/stroke length (28.6mm / 2900SPM) for fast cutting, a variable speed switch and LED light.

The Circular Saw also features a 18V Brushless motor, over-mould touch points on the handle for a good grip, the cut away guard lifts when in use for better visibility and when not in use it covers the blade for safe storage, it also has an LED light and dust blower and it can cut 100 in 200 x 50mm soft wood per charge. The Brushless Impact Driver has application three motor speeds and torque settings, its Precision Drive mode offers additional control in screw driving applications, the three LED ‘Halo‘ ring provides clear visibility, the 6.35mm ‘drop and load‘ hex bit holder provides one handed fitment, it has max torque of 205Nm. The Compact Hammer Drill is super compact making it ideal for use in tight spaces, it has 15 position adjustable torque control for consistent screw driving into a variety of materials and it has an intelligent trigger design allows for secure control during use. Lastly the Handheld LED Area Light has three bright LED's to allow you to keep working even in dark light conditions, it has two brightness settings to choose from 500 or 250 lumens, it has a 140 Degree Pivoting Head, built-in telescoping and 360° rotating hook allows unit to hang from 2" materials, its over moulded lens cover provides protection, it is belt hook compatible, it takes 60 min to charge and that will provide you with 3-17hr of light depending on the setting.

On top of all that you have you three batteries, chargers and two of those Toughsystem Toolbox’s. These tool boxes are made with a 4mm thick reinforced outer casing, metal fastening straps and padlock eyes for security, they are dust tight and water jet resistant, they also have plastic clips on the side that lets you attach and securely stack them to each other. So, if you are still with me let me sum up by saying that all this gear is up to the same high quality standard we have come to expect from DEWALT ®, the tools are powerful, user friendly, efficient and made to a high quality, the battery, charger and light will keep you working as long as you need to, whilst the Toughsystem Toolbox’s keeps all your gear safe and easy to transport at the end of the day. RRP £992

Current Cheapest Price

5 out of 5

Pros

6 tools plus accessories

Excellent wide ranging kit

Well-made tools

Intuitive and high performing

Secure, stackable tool boxes

Good investment