Makita may not offer the wide variety of power tools and equipment that Milwaukee does, but the teal brand still has a few ...

LaVERGNE, TN – JET’s new 14” x 40” Variable Speed Woodworking Lathe, available in both a floor standing model (JWL-1440VSK) and a benchtop model (JWL-1440VS), offers a sliding headstock that also ...

DeWalt and Milwaukee have a long-standing rivalry, and many tradespeople prefer one or the other. These are pieces where ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Harbor Freight has been able to keep up with the cordless tool innovation, using 20V batteries lithium-ion batteries and brushless motors, and ...

The implication of DIY is, of course, that you do all of your household handiwork on your own. Unless you have super strength, though, you can't do all the cutting, sanding, and drilling that goes ...

An oscillating multi tool is one the most versatile gadgets in your workshop’s arsenal, capable of trimming baseboards and cutting metal pipe, sanding furniture, removing grout from tile and even ...

Speed, torque, and horsepower are three inter-related parameters in motor control. The speed of a motor, measured in revolutions per minute (rpm), defines a motor's ability to spin at a rate per unit ...

Variable speed drives (VSDs), sometimes also known as variable frequency drives, are electronic devices used to regulate the speed of an ac induction motor. Electric motors consume approximately 25% ...

The way we control the speed of fan motors or pump motors has tremendously changed in the past two decades with the introduction of variable-frequency drives (VFDs), aka variable-frequency controllers ...