MEET SISTER AND BROTHER, VANESSA AND JAMES REID
"IF YOU'RE NOT TOUGH,
YOU'RE NOT GOING TO LAST"
TOUGH LOCATION - Leith Docks, Scotland
TOUGH ENVIRONMENT - Minus conditions, working throughout the night, getting wet, cold and seasick.
"I've used other tools before and after a week they're screaming for mercy. I like using DEWALT as they seem to last forever."
SEE WHAT TOOLS HELP VANESSA GO FROM TOUGH TO TOUGHER
DCE089D1G18
18V / 12V XR 3 X 360 GREEN CROSS LINE LASER
Our first multi-voltage Cross Line Laser allows Vanessa to quickly and accurately adjust the vertical beams for enhanced accuracy and productivity, with extended runtime to last the duration.
DCD999T1
18V XR XRP HAMMER DRILL DRIVER WITH FLEXVOLT ADVANTAGE
Vanessa pairs the 18V XR XRP HAMMER DRILL DRIVER with FLEXVOLT batteries to deliver increased power and torque.
"You know it means business. I'm still trying to find a job it won't complete. I really like the battery options. 18V XR for lighter weight and FLEXVOLT for when the going gets tough."
For best performance Vanessa pairs with Extreme 2 metal drill bits.
Vanessa’s Featured Tools
DCS377
18V XR BRUSHLESS COMPACT BANDSAW
The bandsaw is well balanced and easy to handle allowing Vanessa to effortlessly use overhead with complete control.
"Using this 18V bandsaw was a dream – an absolute dream – it was ideal. I could use it with one hand. No weight in it whatsoever and it’s easy to use and you get a straight clean cut."
For best performance Vanessa pairs with band saw blades for metal and plastic.
DCS382
18V XR BRUSHLESS RECIPROCATING SAW
A lightweight, compact saw armed with a brushless motor allows Vanessa extended run-time, reliability and durability.
"I like this recip saw because it’s small and compact. You can use it in confined spaces, in tight spaces; you can get into smaller areas with it. It’s not too heavy – it’s not heavy at all actually. And it’s easy to hold. Whereas other ones you’re basically straining yourself trying to hold on to these things."
For best performance Vanessa pairs with Extreme recip blades for metal cutting.
“IT’S A TOUGH ENVIRONMENT, TOUGH JOB, SO WE NEED TOUGH TOOLS TO KEEP UP WITH US”
TOUGH LOCATION - Leith Docks, Scotland
TOUGH ENVIRONMENT - The worst weather I’ve been out in was a 7.5m sea, working on a rescue boat, you can’t stop until you get it done, so the boat’s out saving people.
SEE WHAT TOOLS HELP JAMES GO FROM TOUGH TO TOUGHER
DCS565
18V XR 165MM CIRCULAR SAW
Our XR 165mm Circular Saw features our powerful brushless motor, allowing James fast, accurate, and consistent cutting.
"The precision is absolutely spot on. I'm always confident that i will be accurate with my cuts."
For best performance James pairs with Extreme 2nd fix circular saw blade.
JAMES FEATURED TOOLS
DCN692
18V XR BRUSHLESS FRAMING NAILER
The essential fastening tool. The DCN692 allows James consistent performance with it’s gasless operation, and reduces downtime with tool-free maintenance.
DCF894
18V XR BRUSHLESS COMPACT HIGH TORQUE 1/2" IMPACT WRENCH
Our latest 18V XR impact wrench offers high torque in a compact package and 3 mode settings allows James the ultimate control in applications and reduces the risk of damage to material, accessories and components.
DWST83402-1
TOUGHSYSTEM 2.0 - 3 IN 1
The TOUGHSYSTEM 2.0 comes with a convenient detachable handle and high performance seal (water jet resistant IP65) allowing James to withstand the most severe weather conditions.
"You need to be able to get in and get the job done."
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