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RIDGID Announces New 18V Cordless Tools for 2020

RIDGID just announced a bunch of new 18V Cordless Tools to add to their huge lineup of 18V tools. Available exclusively at The Home Depot the RIDGID line is a hidden gem especially for PROs looking to stretch their dollar and they come with a great warranty program. The list of new tools for 2020 includes the following:

18V Sub-Compact Brushless 4-Mode 1/2 in. Impact Wrench

Model #:           R87208B
Launch Date:   Fall 2020

Specifications

• 30% Light Weight & More Compact for Working in Tight Spaces & Added Control
• Powerful Brushless Motor Delivers 225 ft.-lbs of Breakaway Torque
• 3-Speed Settings and Auto-Tightening for Greater Control

18V Sub-Compact Brushless 1/2 in. Hammer Drill/Driver

Model #:           R8711B
Launch Date:   Fall 2020

Specifications

• 30% Lighter Weight & More Compact for Working in Tight Spaces & Added Control
• High Performance Brushless Motor Delivers Over 400 in.-lbs. of Torque
• 2-Speed Gearbox & 24 Position Clutch for Matching Power to the Application

18V OCTANE Brushless 6-Mode 1/2 in. High Torque Impact Wrench

Model #:           R86211B
Launch Date:   May 2020

Specifications

• Powerful Brushless Motor Delivers 1,500 ft.- lbs. of Breakaway Torque For Demanding Applications
• 6-Mode Settings for Ultimate Control
• 1/2 in. Friction Ring Anvil

18V Compact Hand Vacuum

Model #:           R860902B
Launch Date:   Available Now

Specifications

• 40 CFM of Airflow for Superior Suction
• Includes: Floor Nozzle, Crevice Nozzle, Extension Tube for Versatility
• Ergonomic Design for User Comfort

18V 10 oz. Caulk and Adhesive Gun

Model #:           R84044B
Launch Date:   June 2020

Specifications

• 750 lbs. of Push Force Provides Power for Fast Application
• Variable Speed Dial & Variable Speed Trigger Provides Ultimate Control
• Integrated Rafter Hook for User Convenience

18V Drywall Cut-Out Tool

Model #:           R84730B
Launch Date:   July 2020

Specifications

• Powerful Motor Delivers 28,000 RPM for Fast Cutting in Drywall
• Adjustable Guide for Depth Control
• Built-In, On-Board Collet Wrench For Convenient Adjustments

18V Digital Inflator

Model #:           R87044
Launch Date:   Fall 2020

Specifications

• High Air Flow Delivers Fastest Truck Tire Fill From Flat to Full
• 2 in. Rotating Digital Dial Allows Easy Rotation to Easily View Pressure Reading
• Quick Connect Chuck Facilitates Quick Accessory & Stem Changes

18V Compact Bandsaw

Model #:           R8604B
Launch Date:   Fall 2020

Specifications

• 2-1/2 in. Cutting Capacity for a Wide Variety of Applications
• Variable Speed Dial for Controlled Cutting Through Materials
• Portable Ergonomic Design Featuring Integrated Rafter Hook

18V Compact Jobsite Blower

Model #:           R86043B
Launch Date:   Fall 2020

Specifications

• Powerful Motor for Fast Jobsite Cleanup
• Variable Speed Trigger Matches the Airflow to the Application
• Lock-On Switch to Reduces User Fatigue

2 Comments

1. emma

   July 6, 2020 at 9:34 pm

   Will ridgid make a big 18volt fan?

   Reply
   1. Todd Fratzel

      July 12, 2020 at 10:07 am

      Never know what they will release.

      Reply

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