DIY Like a Pro: CRAFTSMAN® Introduces New Tools to its V20* System of Cordless Products

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Stanley Black & Decker’s CRAFTSMAN brand has expanded its V20 cordless battery system with new tools. Announced on May 30, 2024, the new products include a belt sander, cut-off tool, powerfile, mosquito repellent, 2-in-1 scrubber kit, and a 12-inch chainsaw kit. These additions aim to enhance versatility and performance, allowing users to handle various tasks with one battery platform. Notable features include a brushless motor in the belt sander and cut-off tool, and a 20-ft zone of protection in the mosquito repellent. The products are available both in stores and online.

Positive

• CRAFTSMAN V20 lineup expansion with new versatile tools.
• Introduction of cordless tools offers greater convenience and mobility.
• Brushless motors in belt sander and cut-off tool enhance performance.
• Mosquito repellent device provides a 20-ft protection zone.
• 12-inch chainsaw kit makes up to 105 cuts per charge.
• Availability of products in both physical and online stores.

Negative

• Potential market saturation with similar tools from competitors.
• No mention of pricing details which could affect consumer interest.
• Lack of information on warranty or customer service support.
• details on battery life and charging time for new tools.

Latest CRAFTSMAN V20* offerings include a cordless belt sander, cut-off tool, 2-in-1 scrubber kit and more

TOWSON, Md., May 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanley Black & Decker's iconic CRAFTSMAN® brand today announced several new products to its V20* cordless battery system, giving users the power, range and reliability to do it all on one battery platform. The latest CRAFTSMAN V20* lineup will now include a belt sander, cut-off tool, powerfile, mosquito repellent, 2-in-1 scrubber kit and 12-In. chainsaw kit.

"At CRAFTSMAN, we're expanding our V20* line, offering complete cordless freedom that empowers doers to tackle a wide array of projects using one battery platform," said Eric Bernstein, President, General Manager of CRAFTSMAN at Stanley Black & Decker. "Whether you are cutting, sanding, or scrubbing, our newest tools offer more versatility and performance needed to get the job done in your home, garage or yard."

New products added to the CRAFTSMAN V20* lineup include:

• V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ Belt Sander (Bare Tool) (CMCW223B) – Power through challenging materials fast with the cordless belt sander that features a powerful brushless motor and a 3-position auxiliary handle.
  
  
• V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ Cut-Off Tool (Bare Tool) (CMCM300B) – Cut a variety of materials with this new cut-off tool that allows a 3/4-In. depth of cut and features an adjustable shoe for exceptional versatility.
  
  
• V20* Powerfile (Bare Tool) (CMCW211B) – The cordless powerfile is ideal for quick sanding jobs in tight spaces, featuring a 1/4-In. – 3/4-In. sanding capability.
  
  
• V20* Mosquito Repellent (Bare Tool) (CMCE560B-2) – The cordless mosquito repellent device creates a 20-Ft zone of protection against mosquitoes, ideal for the backyard, poolside, patio, deck, or other outdoor spaces.
  
  
• V20* Cordless 2-in-1 Scrubber Kit (CMCPS520D1) – Clean surfaces from top to bottom with the cordless 2-in-1 scrubber kit, capable of switching from handheld, for close-in work, to a 60.5-In. telescoping pole for hard-to-reach spaces.
  
  
• V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ 12-In. Chainsaw Kit with 5AH Battery (CMCCS630P1) – The 12-In. cordless chainsaw makes up to 105** cuts per charge with peak horsepower up to 80% greater^†.

All products are now available in stores and online where CRAFTSMAN products are sold. To learn more about these products and the entire line of CRAFTSMAN® tools and solutions, visit www.CRAFTSMAN.com.

* Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18.

** Using a CRAFTSMAN V20* CMCB205 5.0Ah battery on 4x4 pressure treated pine

^† Using CMCB205 5.0Ah battery vs. Craftsman CMCCS610D1 chainsaw using CMCB202 2.0Ah battery

About CRAFTSMAN®
CRAFTSMAN® is an American icon that homeowners and auto enthusiasts have trusted since 1927 – and today's CRAFTSMAN® continues that legacy. With a focus on reliable, high-performance tools, storage and equipment, CRAFTSMAN® has revived its long-established pride in superior quality. Now it's easier than ever to get the tools trusted for generations at more places than ever. For more information visit www.CRAFTSMAN®.com or follow CRAFTSMAN® on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.

About Stanley Black & Decker
Headquartered in the USA, Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) is a worldwide leader in Tools and Outdoor, operating manufacturing facilities globally. The company's more than 50,000 diverse and high-performing employees produce innovative end-user inspired power tools, hand tools, storage, digital jobsite solutions, outdoor and lifestyle products, and engineered fasteners to support the world's builders, tradespeople and DIYers. The company's world class portfolio of trusted brands includes DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, BLACK+DECKER®, and Cub Cadet®. To learn more visit: www.stanleyblackanddecker.com.

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FAQ

What new tools are included in the CRAFTSMAN V20 expansion?

The new tools include a belt sander, cut-off tool, powerfile, mosquito repellent, 2-in-1 scrubber kit, and a 12-inch chainsaw kit.

When were the new CRAFTSMAN V20 tools announced?

The new tools were announced on May 30, 2024.

What are some features of the new CRAFTSMAN V20 belt sander?

The V20 belt sander features a brushless motor and a 3-position auxiliary handle.

How effective is the new CRAFTSMAN V20 mosquito repellent?

The V20 mosquito repellent creates a 20-ft zone of protection against mosquitoes.

Where can I purchase the new CRAFTSMAN V20 tools?

The new tools are available both in stores and online where CRAFTSMAN products are sold.

What is the cutting capacity of the new CRAFTSMAN V20 chainsaw?

The V20 chainsaw kit makes up to 105 cuts per charge.