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Combo kit includes Lifetime Service Agreement RIDGID 's GEN5X 5pc Combo Kit consists of a hammer drill, impact driver, circular saw, reciprocation saw and an LED flashlight. Featuring permanent magnet motors, the kit is powered by 4.0 Hyper lithium-ion batteries, which have triple protection electronics, extreme weather performance and fuel gauge. The combo kit includes the company's Lifetime Service Agreement: free batteries, free parts and free service for the life of the products. Circle 23 on inquiry card Nailer updates to improve user experience GRIP-RITE announces its updated 18 Gauge Narrow Nose Brad Nailer (GRTBN200N). Several updates were made to improve the user experi- ence, including tapering the nose to improve line of sight and allow the nail- er to get into tighter locations. A dry-fire lockout was incorporated to avoid leaving unnecessary marks while installing trim. A swivel plug and select- able trigger allow for easy changes between bump and sequential mode. Circle 24 on inquiry card Web app replaces design guide The SIMPSON STRONG-TIE Strong-Wall Bracing selector Web app automates the company's 84-page design guide and provides pre-engineered Strong-Wall shearwall alternatives to code-prescribed braced wall panels. Model numbers and anchorage designs are established to meet job-specific requirements, and a step-by-step tutorial and design examples are included. The app can be used in conjunction with the Simpson Strong-Tie Wall-Bracing-Length Calculator Web app. Circle 21 on inquiry card Bandsaws backed by five-year warranty POWERMATIC introduces six bandsaws, including the 18-, 20- and 24-in. models. Backed by a five-year warranty, the band- saws' tables are solid cast iron, table insert is machined aluminum with leveling screws, table tilt adjustments are simple with a chrome hand wheel with rack and pinion, and the included miter gauge has positive stops at 15 and 45 degrees. Improved door design makes blade changes easier. Circle 22 on inquiry card Brushless motor technology in drill-driver, impact driver ROCKWELL uses brushless motor technology in its 20V MaxLithium Drill-Driver and Impact Driver combo, improving motor efficiency and durability by reducing heat, friction and wear. The drill-driver weighs 3.4 lbs. with battery, and its drilling capacity in wood is 1½ in. and ½ in. in steel. Designed to drive screws hard and fast into dense, thick materials, the impact driver's concussions are channeled to the screw, limiting residual effect to a user's wrist or forearm. Circle 20 on inquiry card Portable fan is quiet, energy-efficient BIG ASS FANS designed Black Jack with versatility in mind. Its 6.5-ft. frame fits through standard interior doorways, plugs into any 110-volt power supply and is wet rated so it can be hosed for easy cleaning. The portable fan has a gearless direct-drive motor to keep it quiet and energy-efficient, variable-speed controller and locking wheels to keep it in place even on the highest settings. Circle 19 on inquiry card PRODUCTS Tools 46 May 2015 QR QualifiedRemodeler.com Find out more about these products and THOUSANDS more via our online directory: ForResidentialPros.com/directory