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It is the 31th ranked product among 76 in the Hitachi brand.

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Ranked #2 Cordless Screwdriver => Good
Consumer Reports, Volume 72, 2007-12

Consumer Reports testers ranked this as the 2nd best cordless screwdriver, with an evaluation score that puts it in the "good" range. The charge time, handling, and noise level (at the user's ear) are excellent, but the speed, power, and run time are poor. The tool weight is 0.9 pounds, the battery pack has 3.6 volts, the battery type is Li-Ion, the battery recharge time is 30 minutes, and there are two speed ranges. The next highest rated cordless screwdriver, the Panasonic EY7410LA2S, has virtually the same score as this one.

We use these in our avionics shop for opening the black boxes (as screwdrivers). I'm bringing them in as I fade out the older Panasonic 2.4v and 3.6v Ni-Cads. We do not use them as drills and I... (More)

Again, here we go. Hitachi is really building a strong reputation for quality and practical products. My friend who is a home builder recommended this little tool to me. I looked at the... (More)

Exploded in the blender. If you want an electric screwdriver smoothie, use a Ni-Cad model. (More)