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Meet the Hilti Cordless Core Drill, a high-performance tool built on the Nuron battery platform for handheld and rig-based applications. Its optimized E-Gears deliver the speed and torque needed for varied core drilling tasks, while compatible drill stands allow quick transitions between setups.

Active torque control helps protect operators by reducing uncontrolled tool rotation if the core bit binds. High-capacity Nuron batteries support more coring per charge, helping maintain productivity in demanding construction environments. Designed for easier core removal and streamlined workflows, Bluetooth-enabled connectivity also supports tool tracking and management. This versatile drill suits professional construction, renovation, and concrete installation projects.

Introducing the Hilti Cordless Chainsaw, designed for professional performance on busy job sites where efficient wood cutting matters. Its high-speed chain reaches twenty-one meters per second, helping deliver fast, clean cuts during demanding tasks.

A narrow guide bar and low-profile chain support a low-kickback design, while balanced weight distribution improves handling and helps reduce fatigue during extended operation. The integrated hand guard and chain brake provide added protection while working. Supplied with a one-point-one-millimeter chain, it also accommodates compatible one-point-three-millimeter chains for different cutting preferences. Straightforward chain replacement helps minimize downtime, making this cordless chainsaw practical for construction and outdoor maintenance work.

Meet the Hilti Cordless Angle Grinder, engineered for industrial and construction applications where reliable performance matters. Its highly efficient brushless motor delivers robust power, dependable output, and extended service life for tough metalworking tasks. A centrally mounted battery improves weight distribution, helping maintain balance and comfort during prolonged operation.

The rotatable rear handle allows flexible positioning for better ergonomics and precision across different working angles. Integrated three-dimensional active torque control helps minimize kickback-related risks, supporting safer handling on busy job sites. Built around the Nuron battery platform, this grinder maximizes energy efficiency for more cuts per charge, making it versatile for demanding construction and metalworking projects.

Introducing the Hilti Battery-Powered Cut-Off Saw, built for demanding concrete, masonry, and metal cutting tasks on busy job sites. Its brushless motor delivers robust cutting performance, while the simple push-button start eliminates fuel mixing and engine maintenance.

Three-dimensional Active Torque Control helps reduce kickback risks, and the fast-acting blade brake quickly stops the blade for added control. An ergonomic rear handle supports comfortable operation, while pre-mounted wheels simplify movement during cutting. Weighing thirty-two point eight pounds with batteries and a blade, it runs on the Nuron battery platform for extended runtime and produces eighty percent less carbon dioxide per hour than standard gas-powered saws.

Meet the Hilti Cordless Magnetic Drill, designed for structural steel fabrication and demanding metal construction applications where mobility and accuracy matter. Its Nuron twenty-two-volt battery platform delivers longer-lasting power, helping professionals drill more holes per charge.

A permanent magnetic base provides strong, reliable holding power on metal surfaces without requiring an external power source. The powerful six-speed motor supports efficient cutting across different steel applications, including pipe-to-plate work. Active Torque Control helps protect against sudden slips, tilting, and unwanted movement, while the intuitive digital control panel makes operation and speed adjustments straightforward for challenging job sites.

Introducing the Hilti Core Drill, designed for modern construction professionals who need productivity, mobility, and precision on site. Its E-Gears technology optimizes speed and power delivery, helping tackle tough concrete coring applications efficiently.

Multiple drill stand options provide flexible setup for different jobsite conditions and drilling requirements. Powered by the Nuron battery platform, it can deliver up to thirty percent more runtime when paired with cordless-optimized core bits. Built-in oscillating functionality helps improve coring speed and performance, while smart Bluetooth connectivity streamlines operation and reduces unnecessary multitasking. This versatile tool supports accurate concrete drilling for construction, renovation, and installation projects.

Introducing the Hilti Cordless Band Saw, engineered for professional contractors who need reliable performance and mobility on demanding job sites. Its precision cutting guide helps deliver straight, virtually spark-free cold cuts through metal pipes, channels, and rods.

An ergonomic handle, easy-to-use safety lever, and pressure-responsive variable-speed trigger provide better control while helping reduce fatigue during extended work. The streamlined blade-change mechanism and integrated adjustment points simplify setup, keeping projects moving efficiently. Compatible with tool tethers, this versatile saw supports secure handling during elevated and overhead applications, making it valuable for metal fabrication, installation, and construction tasks requiring accurate cutting.

Meet the Hilti Nuron Tool Balancer, engineered for heavy rotary hammers and breakers to reduce strain during demanding work. Its zero-gravity handling system automatically adjusts to balance tool weight, creating a virtually weightless feel during horizontal and vertical applications.

By taking much of the heavy lifting out of rigorous demolition tasks, it helps reduce operator fatigue, support safer handling, and improve overall productivity. The balanced suspension also enhances precision and control when operating heavy combi-hammers and breakers, helping workers maintain accuracy throughout extended jobs. Compatible with high-performance cordless tools on the Nuron platform, it supports efficient demolition, drilling, and construction work.

Meet the Hilti Kwik-X Dual Action Anchor System, which combines the strength of an adhesive anchor with the speed and simplicity of a screw anchor. Designed for demanding construction work, it can deliver up to four times faster installation than traditional methods, helping crews save time and reduce jobsite delays.

Its streamlined three-step process—Drill, Drop, and Drive—simplifies application and eliminates the need for complex borehole cleaning. Dual-action technology provides high-performance holding power with immediate loading capabilities, allowing work to continue sooner. This innovative anchoring solution is ideal for efficient, reliable fastening in concrete construction and installation projects.

Meet the Hilti Nuron Cordless Rebar Cutter, engineered for fast, safe processing in professional construction and concrete applications. Powered by the Nuron battery platform, it delivers consistent performance, making up to one hundred twenty-two cuts per charge with a B one hundred seventy battery on twenty-millimeter number six rebar.

It handles rebar up to number eight and threaded rods with burr-free cold cuts, including flush cutting within one-eighth inch. An enclosed blade, adjustable cutting width, speed selector, and built-in Allen key storage simplify operation and maintenance. Flexible side-handle positioning and tool-tether compatibility support safer handling at heights.

Introducing the Hilti Cordless Metal Screwdriver, engineered specifically for metal deck fastening on demanding construction sites. Its powerful yet lightweight design delivers reliable performance while reducing fatigue during overhead work and extended applications.

Brushless motor technology maintains consistent speed and fastening efficiency under load, while the adjustable torque clutch helps minimize broken screws and bits for dependable results. An ergonomic in-line grip improves handling, control, and comfort throughout repetitive tasks. Compatible with a stand-up attachment system, it supports better worker posture during floor-level fastening. Powered by the Nuron battery platform, it provides cord-like performance for efficient, productive metal decking installations.

Meet the Hilti Cordless Concrete Nailer, engineered for attaching drywall tracks to floors, walls, and ceilings, along with light-duty fastening into concrete, steel, and masonry. Powered by the Nuron twenty-two-volt battery platform, it eliminates gas cartridges and power cords for convenient jobsite operation.

Intelligent LED indicators provide alerts for low nail levels, overheating protection, and automatic standby mode. Built-in Bluetooth connectivity enables troubleshooting through the Hilti App, while the integrated belt hook and tool tether compatibility support secure handling at height. Quick nail loading, simple nose-pressed operation, and helpful maintenance guides make installation faster and more efficient for professional construction teams.

Introducing the Hilti Cordless Concrete Grinder, designed for everyday surface preparation and finishing without the hassle of extension cords or searching for power sources. Its high-performance Nuron battery platform delivers the power and speed needed for demanding concrete applications, while the efficient brushless motor provides consistent high-torque output, durability, and extended motor life.

Six-step speed adjustment lets you match grinding performance to different materials and surface requirements. For improved visibility and jobsite safety, the grinder can pair with a compatible cordless vacuum system to reduce airborne dust. It is ideal for concrete grinding, smoothing, and finishing tasks across construction and renovation projects.

Meet the Hilti Cordless Demolition Hammer, engineered for heavy-duty breaking performance and demanding demolition work. Powered by Hilti’s advanced Nuron twenty-two-volt battery platform, it delivers high energy output and can break up to one point eight tons of material on a single charge.

Its cordless design allows unrestricted movement across multi-story buildings and remote outdoor job sites, eliminating tangled extension cords and reducing trip hazards. Balanced weight distribution and low-vibration engineering help reduce operator fatigue during extended shifts. Built for productivity and durability, this demolition hammer tackles concrete slabs, foundations, footings, heavy floor removal, and road repair tasks efficiently.

Introducing the Hilti Cordless Concrete Vibrator, designed to replace traditional gas-powered backpack vibrators with efficient power and greater jobsite mobility. Its high-cycle motor-in-head design delivers robust performance for thorough concrete consolidation, while the ergonomic, lightweight backpack reduces operator fatigue and allows easier movement around rebar and formwork.

Powered by the advanced Nuron battery platform, it can vibrate up to eight trucks of concrete, approximately eighty cubic yards or sixty-one cubic meters, on a single charge. Cordless operation reduces trip hazards and improves jobsite safety without sacrificing heavy-duty performance. It is ideal for flatwork, deck pours, and precast concrete applications.

Introducing the Hilti Cordless Impact Driver, a flagship quarter-inch tool engineered for frequent fastening in wood, metal, and professional installation workflows. Its high-efficiency brushless motor and Nuron battery platform deliver rapid screw-driving performance for framing, HVAC installation, glazing, and prefabricated assembly.

Three variable speeds provide precise control for delicate screws and high-speed applications, while advanced cooling helps prevent overheating during extended maintenance and repetitive tasks. A balanced body and optimized grip reduce fatigue during overhead work, and the bright, shadow-free ring-style LED illuminates tight or dim workspaces. This durable driver supports efficient, controlled fastening throughout demanding construction projects.

Meet the Hilti Cordless Table Saw, powered by the Nuron battery platform to deliver performance comparable to a traditional fifteen-amp corded saw. Its ten-inch blade handles thick four-by-four stock and full-sheet cuts, while the generous twenty-six-and-one-quarter-inch rip capacity simplifies large material cutting.

Adjustable bevel settings from minus two to forty-seven degrees support versatile framing and finishing work. An integrated wheeled stand enables quick, single-person setup and transport across rugged terrain. Compatible with vacuum attachments and dust bags, it helps maintain cleaner workspaces, while onboard storage keeps adjustment tools accessible for efficient professional woodworking and construction applications.

Meet the Hilti Screw Magazine, an auto-feed attachment engineered for high-volume applications, including steel framing, metal decking, and cladding installation. Designed for versatile performance, it handles standard steel framing and heavy-duty decking tasks while maintaining a smooth, continuous screw feed to minimize downtime and operator fatigue.

Easy-to-use depth wheel settings help prevent overspinning and stand-offs, while adjustable nose pieces position different screw lengths accurately for consistent fastening results. Its practical design supports faster, safer workflows across demanding construction projects. The magazine also disassembles easily for routine cleaning and maintenance, helping preserve reliable operation throughout extended jobsite use.

Introducing the Hilti Cordless Cable Crimper and Cutter, a high-performance solution combining cutting, crimping, and punching in one compact unit for improved jobsite efficiency. Interchangeable jaws handle standard tubular crimping, copper and aluminum cable cutting, and specialized steel cutting tasks.

Adjustable operating modes with single-tap and double-tap trigger settings provide greater control and ergonomic flexibility. Powered by Hilti’s twenty-two-volt Nuron battery platform, it delivers reliable heavy-duty runtime with intelligent battery health tracking. Visual status indicators confirm successful cycles with a green light or flag unsuccessful operations in red. Integrated tethering points support secure handling at heights, making it valuable for professional electrical installations and maintenance.

Introducing the Hilti Multi-line Laser, engineered to set new standards for accurate, efficient interior layout work. Its high-visibility green laser projects crisp, bright lines that remain easy to see in well-lit indoor environments, helping professionals align surfaces with confidence.

Powered by Hilti’s twenty-two-volt Nuron battery platform, it provides reliable cordless operation and convenient compatibility across your tool fleet. Designed to streamline floor-to-ceiling alignment, squaring, and layout tasks, this tool helps reduce setup time and improve consistency. It also works with compatible receivers and tracking accessories for accurate point transfers, alignment checks, and dependable construction layout verification.

Introducing the Hilti Pipe Press Tool, a high-performance cordless pistol-grip solution engineered for demanding plumbing and installation applications. Designed for speed and reliability, it completes secure pipe connections in just four seconds, helping improve jobsite productivity and reduce installation delays.

Powered by Hilti’s robust twenty-two-volt Nuron battery platform, it delivers corded-like power with unrestricted cordless mobility. Its universal compatibility supports a wide range of leading pipe system suppliers, while interchangeable thirty-two-kilonewton press jaws and rings provide flexibility across different connection requirements. The lightweight, well-balanced ergonomic design helps minimize fatigue during overhead work and tight-space installations, ensuring comfortable, efficient operation throughout demanding projects.

Meet the Hilti Water Tank, a portable, battery-powered water supply designed to deliver instant maximum pressure without requiring a continuous water line. Powered by any compatible Hilti Nuron battery, it provides cordless independence on remote or unserviced job sites.

With pressure activated at the flip of a switch, it supplies water efficiently for diamond cutting and coring applications, helping suppress dust and maintain a clearer working area. Smart auto-shutoff activates if the tool’s water valve stays closed for seven minutes, conserving water and battery power. Accessible dual filters simplify maintenance, support reliable water flow, and make cleanup easier after demanding construction tasks.

Introducing the Hilti Cordless Heat Gun, powered by the high-efficiency Nuron battery platform for rapid heating and strong airflow across demanding applications. It reaches five hundred seventy degrees Fahrenheit in just four seconds and maximum temperatures of nine hundred thirty-two degrees in twenty seconds, with a blinking LED indicating heating progress.

A two-step activation switch, intuitive temperature selector, and dedicated cool-down mode support controlled operation and safer storage. Its one-point-three-inch output accommodates standard window, reducer, and reflector nozzles. The ergonomic design and flat-back base allow stable, hands-free positioning for cable terminations, heat-shrinking tubing, PVC conduit bending, and vinyl sticker removal.

Meet the Hilti Battery Cut-Off Saw, engineered for heavy-duty concrete, masonry, and metal cutting across professional job sites. Its fourteen-inch blade delivers cutting depths of up to six inches, handling rigorous ground-facing applications with dependable cordless power. Emission-free operation makes it suitable for indoor work, trenches, and confined commercial spaces.

Advanced safety features include a blade brake that stops rotation in under four seconds, Active Torque Control that responds to potential kickbacks, and drop detection that cuts power during sudden falls. Designed to reduce running costs and simplify operation, this saw delivers efficient, reliable cutting indoors and outdoors.

Meet the Hilti Push-To-Connect Screw Anchor, an innovative anchoring system designed to simplify installation and improve construction productivity. Its Push-To-Connect technology lets installers connect rods with a simple click in about one second, reducing installation time compared with conventional methods.

Engineered for dependable performance on complex projects with tight deadlines, it integrates seamlessly with Hilti’s drilling and fastening ecosystem to streamline prefabricated hanger installations. ICC-ES and FM approvals support its certified reliability for concrete and concrete-over-metal-deck applications. This efficient system helps contractors achieve faster, simpler, code-compliant fastening for suspended services and demanding construction installations.