Raymond DeWalt, then superintendent of Seabrook Farms, perfects the first woodworking machine for the purpose of increasing productivity and versatility. DeWalt Products Company is formed with plant and offices located in Leola, Pennsylvania. Their product is an electric universal woodworking machine known as the DeWalt "Wonder-Worker," which could be configured in 9 different ways. DeWalt also offered a dedicated mortiser and jointer. DeWalt Products Co. moves to a new, and for those days, outstandingly modern plant and office building in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Introduction of DeWalt breakaway Reciprocating Saw Blades. Innovative design allows users to break away from the used section and reinsert the unused blade section into the saw. The blades win the prestigious Power Tool Innovation Award. April 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of the Product Service Division of Stanley Black and Decker. Repair, parts, and accessories are available at 64 centers across the United States and 830 authorized service centers.
- Rear mounted magnets allow flush attachment to metal track and steel
- Extends range that projects bright crossing horizontal and vertical lines for various leveling and layout applications
- Features magnetic pivoting base with ¼ inch thread
- Durable, over molded housing with 1 meter drop rating
- Built tough with an over molded housing and can withstand up to a 1 meter drop