PORTER-CABLE PCL318IDC-2 18-Volt Lithium-Ion Cordless 3-Piece Combo Kit

PORTER-CABLE PCL318IDC-2 18-Volt Lithium-Ion Cordless 3-Piece Combo Kit Review

PORTER-CABLE PCL318IDC-2 18-Volt Lithium-Ion Cordless 3-Piece Combo Kit Feature

• At only 3.8 lbs. the Porter Cable compact lithium drill/driver reduces user fatigue when using for extended periods
• Lithium drill/driver features 2 position gearbox with high speed for drilling and driving and low speed for high torque applications
• Lithium drill/driver-foots 1/2-inch metal single sleeve chuck offers excellent bit retention and durability
• With a length of only 6.5-inch, the Porter Cable impact driver fits into tight areas not accessible by larger impact drivers and drills

Porter-Cable’s PCL318IDC-2 18-volt lithium-ion cordless 3-piece combo kit comes with three helpful, feature-rich tools: the PCL180D compact drill/driver, the PCL180ID compact impact driver, and the PCL180L flashlight. This tool trio’s combined power and reliability make this set an ideal kit for contractors, electricians, DIT enthusiasts, and others.

PCL318IDC-2 Lithium-Ion Cordless 3-Piece Combo Kit At a Glance: Drill specifications: 325 inch-pounds torque, 0-350/0-1,200 rpms Impact driver specifications: 1,600 inch-pounds torque, 0-2,000 rpms, 0-2,800 bpm 5-watt flashlight runs for up to 3 hours Durable all-metal single-sleeve 1/2-inch drill chuck Integrated LED work lights for working in darker conditions

Porter Cable’s PCL318IDC-2 18-volt lithium-ion cordless 3-piece combo kit covers a wide range of jobs and tasks (view larger).

Plenty of Power and Speed
Porter-Cable’s PCL318IDC-2 18-volt lithium-ion cordless 3-piece combo kit’s drill/driver contains a high performance motor doubling up with a 2-speed gearbox and a sturdy all-metal 1/2 inch single-sleeve chuck that gives great bit retention. This combination means the drill/driver is ready for a wide range of serious drilling tasks. It also only weighs 3.8 pounds, a lightness that reduces user fatigue. The kit’s impact driver delivers a serious 1,600 inch-pounds of max torque while still limiting any kickback. The impact driver also boasts a 1/4-inch quick release hex chuck that equals rapid accessory changing and less time lost on the job site. Its length of 6-1/2 inches allows it to fit in smaller areas and expands uses, and it has a tough forged impact block. The 5-watt flashlight runs with a bright light for up to 3 hours, illuminating work areas and dark corners.

A Host of Helpful Features
The tools have integrated LED work lights, which are a major asset when working a job in low or dim light. The efficient lithium ion batteries retain their charges for longer time periods, which means the tools and batteries and going to be raring to be used even after storage. The kit includes a fast charger as well, which recharges batteries in 30 minutes. This quickness translates into less downtime and higher performance.

Dimensions and Warranty
Porter Cable’s PCL318IDC-2 18-volt lithium-ion cordless 3-piece combo kit’s PCL180D drill/driver measures 8-1/2 inches long and weighs 3.8 pounds and the PCL180ID compact impact driver measures 6-1/2 inches long and weighs 2.6 pounds (without battery). The kit comes with a 3-year limited warranty, a 1-year free service contract, and a 90 day money back guarantee.

About Porter-Cable
At the forefront of technological advances for over 95 years, Porter-Cable has introduced such noteworthy products as the world's first portable belt sander in 1926 and the first right-hand, helical-gear circular saw in 1929. This passion for progress flows through every product Porter-Cable offers. Their product line is the result of a dedicated team of researchers and engineers listening to what tool users have to say, constantly looking for ways to improve existing tools and dream up new ones. The company designs, manufactures, and distributes electric and cordless power tools, pneumatic tools and compressors, pressure washers, generators and related accessories for the professional woodworking, commercial/residential construction, plumbing, and electrical markets.

What's in the Box
One Porter-Cable PCL180D compact drill/driver, one PCL180ID compact impact driver, one PCL180L flashlight, two PC18BLX 18V lithium ion batteries, PCXMVC 18V multi-chemistry fast charger, double-ended screwdriving bit, PH32 screwdriver bit, storage bag.

Porter Cable’s PCL318IDC-2 18-volt lithium-ion cordless 3-piece combo kit provides high performance, integrated LED work lights, and reliable power (click each to enlarge).

Includes Compact Drill/Driver - PCL180D, Compact Impact Driver - PCL180ID, Flashlight - PCL180L, (2) Lithium-Ion Batteries - PCL18BL, Lithium-Ion Fast Charger - PCLMVC