Black & Decker PD600 Pivot Plus 6-Volt Nicad Cordless Screwdriver Review

High Performing, Versatile Cordless Screwdriver
Black & Decker PD600 Pivot Plus 6-Volt Nicad Cordless Screwdriver Review

Product Name: Black & Decker PD600 Pivot Plus 6-Volt Nicad Cordless Screwdriver

Product Description: Cordless Screwdriver

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Currency: US

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  • 8.0/10
    Durability - 8.0/10
  • 9.4/10
    Ease of Use - 9.4/10
  • 9.1/10
    Ergonomics - 9.1/10
  • 9.9/10
    Versatility - 9.9/10
  • 10.0/10
    Weight - 10.0/10
9.3/10

Summary

To sum up the review, the Black & Decker PD600 Pivot Plus 6-Volt Nicad Cordless Screwdriver is a good choice for professional users who have a variety of operations to perform in versatile conditions. Also, once charged, the battery lasts longer than expected and longer than many other cordless drill batteries. Although the size is not very compact and one may require more space to house it, it still does not compromise on performance.

With the advancement in the field of electronics and the mechanics of construction, newer and more innovative tools are required. Considering this, Black and Decker has launched its Pivot Plus 6-Volt Nicad Cordless Screwdriver, which is an innovative form of traditional power drill.

The Black & Decker PD600 Pivot Plus 6-Volt Nicad Cordless Screwdriver suits for a variety of operating needs and different conditions, and is a must have in every professional tool kit. It has been invested with modern features and crafted out of good quality material. Detailed specifications and features are as follows.

Provision of varied speed operation

Black and Decker’s pivot plus drill are basically 6 volt rechargeable drill/ screw driver. It offers the user a choice between a high speed and low speed drilling. This comes in handy when the user is encountered with materials of varying density. Furthermore, more assistance is provided by the pivoting handle locks which are placed in 3 different positions to suit a versatile range of tasks.

It comes in the category of new and innovative tools and meets the needs of modern construction principles and newer remodeling techniques. It is a compact power tool with 40 in./lbs. of torque as well as a lower speed setting for driving with 80 in./lbs. of torque.

Integrated LED Light

The provision of LED light makes the tool handy in places where there is no source of light, or a confined area where normal light sources prove to be insufficient. Hence it suits the professional users. The unit also comprises of a hex-shank, the drill charger and the screw driving bits. 23-position clutch help to prevent the incidents of slipping.

The automated spindle lock offers a greater amount of control while starting or finishing the screws. Forward and reverse switch provides for easy shifting between drill and screw driver. Quick release mechanism in head makes the changing bits faster and secure.

Specifications and Features

  • Item Weight: 1.5 pounds
  • Product Dimensions: 12.6 x 2.3 x 11.2 inches
  • Size: Medium
  • Color: RED
  • Power Source: battery-powered
  • Voltage: 6
  • Power source: Rechargeable batteries

Pros

  • Offers a choice between low speed and high speed drilling
  • Comprises of an LED light for operations in dark, confined areas
  • Cordless, hence can be used in places without direct electric sources
  • Comprises of pivoting handle locks in 3 different positions
  • 23-positioned clutch help to prevent slipping

Cons

  • Does not include a measuring tape
  • Not as fast as cordless electric drill

Verdict

To sum up the review, the Black & Decker PD600 Pivot Plus 6-Volt Nicad Cordless Screwdriver is a good choice for professional users who have a variety of operations to perform in versatile conditions. Also, once charged, the battery lasts longer than expected and longer than many other cordless drill batteries. Although the size is not very compact and one may require more space to house it, it still does not compromise on performance.

The handle is quite efficiently designed to provide the perfect, slip-free grip. Overall, it is a good power drill cum screw driver to keep in home at all times. It suits various purposes and is recommended by professionals.