ACDelco introduces 3/8-inch drill with 300 inch-pounds of max torque

March 27, 2013
ACDelco has introduced a 12V lithium-ion 3/8-inch drill to its growing portfolio of auto and equipment tools. With 300 inch-pounds of maximum torque, it is the most powerful in its class - 10 percent more than the closest competitor’s 275 inch-pounds of max torque, according to the company.

ACDelco has introduced a 12V lithium-ion 3/8-inch drill to its growing portfolio of auto and equipment tools. With 300 inch-pounds of maximum torque, it is the most powerful in its class - 10 percent more than the closest competitor’s 275 inch-pounds of max torque, according to the company.

The drill (part number ARD1296), available for order now, features a four-pole torque motor, 20 torque settings plus drill mode; a two-speed gearbox, variable speed with reverse and a built-in LED light to illuminate the work area.

The ACDelco-licensed lineup of nearly 80 power tools and accessories includes impact, ratchet and torque wrenches, drill/drivers, polishers, grinders and work lights available in air, cordless and digital models.

For more information visit the company's website

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