Metabo’s new SBE751 1/2″ hammer drill weighs 7 pounds and features a 750-watt motor. A “LongLife” motor design protects against dust an doverload conditions; the tool has an aluminum die-cast gear housing. Variospeed electronic speed control allows regulation from lowest to highest speeds: the two-speed gear box has a no-load speed of 0 to 1,000 rpm in first gear an d0 to 3,100 rpm in second, with maximum tightening torque of 265 inch-pounds. The SBE751 has a suggested price of $376.
