| Grabber/Hitachi | Weight | Amps | Speed | Fastener Length | No. of Fasteners |
| 7526HXT SuperDrive/ W6VB3SD SuperDrive | 7.7 pounds | 6.6 | 2,600 rpm | 3/4 ?3 in. | 50 |
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Tester Comments This tool has a clean, rugged design. It comes with extension, Lox and Phillips bits, drywall nosepiece, and Cordura bag. The tool-free depth-of-drive adjustment is easy to use and holds its setting. It comes with the longest cord I’ve seen on a power tool?24 feet 6 inches. | Price $279 Contact Grabber 800-477-8876 www.grabberman.com Hitachi Power Tools 800-829-4752 www.hitachipowertools.com | null | null | null |
| Makita | Weight | Amps | Speed | Fastener Length | No. of Fasteners |
| 6834 | 6.27 pounds (with handle) | 4.3 | 2,800 rpm | 1 ?2-1/4 in. | 50 |
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Tester Comments This tool ships with one bit and a hard carrying case. The extension handle is available as an accessory. To adjust the nosepiece for different screw lengths, you simply push in a lever on the nose and slide the front guard forward or back to the desired setting. Fast and easy! | Price $233 (extension, $57 Contact Makita 800-462-5482 www.makitatools.com | null | null | null |
| Muro | Weight | Amps | Speed | Fastener Length | No. of Fasteners |
| CH7390 | 8.0 pounds | 6.5 | 2,500 rpm | 1-1/2 ?3 in. | 30 |
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Tester Comments This tool comes with a telescoping extension handle, carry bag, screw pouch, and one bit. It was tricky to assemble, but worked very well. I didn’t care for the T-style handle, but it is a smooth-running tool. Check for fastener availability in your area. | Price $279 Contact Muro North America 800-665-6876 www.muro.com | null | null | null |
| Muro | Weight | Amps | Speed | Fastener Length | No. of Fasteners |
| FDVL41 | 11.1 pounds | 5.0 | 2,900 rpm | 1 ?3 in. | 150 |
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Tester Comments This is the big dog of this group, designed for serious production work; if you plan to screw down decks full-time, this is the tool for the job. It comes with one square and one Phillips-head bit and an extension handle. Check for fastener availability in your area. | Price $500?$600 Contact Muro North America 800-665-6876 www.muro.com | null | null | null |
| PAM Fastening | Weight | Amps | Speed | Fastener Length | No. of Fasteners |
| P13KUE | 6.6 pounds | 6.5 | 2,500 rpm | 1 ?3 in. | 50 |
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Tester Comments Ships with a hard carrying case, extra bit, short bit holder, short adapter, and Allen wrench pack. It is a well-made tool with the best depth-of-drive adjustment in the group. It held up well under tough jobsite conditions. | Price $392 Contact PAM Fastening Technology 800-699-2674 www.pamfast.com | null | null | null |
| Senco | Weight | Amps | Speed | Fastener Length | No. of Fasteners |
| DS300-AC | 8.7 pounds | 5.2 | 3,300 rpm | 1-1/4 ?3 in. | 50 |
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Tester Comments This tool was designed from the ground up to be a standing-position floor tool. It’s fast, durable, and hardworking, and it comes with a hard carrying case, spare bit, wrenches, and extra non-skid nose pads. This is a great piece of equipment for the professional contractor. | Price $249 Contact Senco 800-543-4596 www.senco.com | null | null | null |
| Senco | Weight | Amps | Speed | Fastener Length | No. of Fasteners |
| DS300-S2 | 7.4 pounds | 5.4 | 2,500 rpm | 1-5/8?3 in. | 50 |
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Tester Comments My favorite in this test, the DS300-S2 comes with an extension adapter, a hard carrying case, spare bits, wrenches, and extra non-skid nose pads. This is a nicely designed and versatile tool that snaps together quickly and easily, uses a full range of screws, and performed well during testing. | Price $239 Contact Senco 800-543-4596 www.senco.com | null | null | null |
| Simpson Strong-Tie | Weight | Amps | Speed | Fastener Length | No. of Fasteners |
| Quik Drive PROCCSM35K | 8.0 pounds | 6.5 | 3,500 rpm | 1?3 in. | 30 |
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Tester Comments This is a fast, smooth-running competitor. It comes with the QDPRO300SG2 attachment, QDA158G2 drywall attachment, stand-up extension, screw pouch, bit assortment, and hard carrying case. This is a hardworking tool, suitable for many tasks. | Price $299 Contact Simpson Strong-Tie 800-999-5099 www.strong-tie.com | null | null | null |