HAND TOOL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA
Powertools
Australian Made Power Tools and Overseas Tools available in Australia
A look at early Power Tools made by Australian Based Companies
Australia had a number of manufacturer's of portable powered
hand tools, going back to the beginning of portable tool manufacture.
The HTPAA has made a collection of these tools to preserve some examples for
the historic record. many have come from member and we thank members and others
who have made donations.
Other tools and makers to follow when photography completed.
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BLACK & DECKER Utility 1/4 inch Electric Drill
This example generously donated by Kevin Howard (member)
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BLACK & DECKER Cat No CP4 V/LX 3/8 2 Speed Drill 240 1.65 amps 52334 900, 2400 For Service BLACK & DECKER(A'ASIA) P/L Croydon Australia |
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BLACK & DECKER cordless drill |
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Skil Sher 3/8" Snaplock Drill Model 98 Made in Australia |
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Skill Cordless Drill Made in USA |
More to follow: BOSCH, JAMEC, KBC, LIGHTBURN, SHER,
WOLF |
Let us know if you know of others and if you can help
with production dates. |
Notes
These pictures are from the HTPAA Australian Tool Collection
The HTPAA welcomes any additional information, pictures and ephemera relating to these makers or any other Australian makers.
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This Webpage was last updated on 18 August, 2011
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