Wow Metabo Brushless is pretty awesome

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DR99Member since Nov 2012Sep 24, 2013 2:51 PM CT

They are using regenerative braking to recover energy when the electric brake kicks in and dumps it back into the battery pack instead of as wasted heat.

http://www.metabo.us/LTX-BRUSHLESS-Revolutionary-powerful-and-precise.49233.0.html

Harold WrayMember since Jun 2013Sep 24, 2013 2:53 PM CT

WOW. Never heard of that. Thought that was only for cars.

firefighter4187Member since Mar 2013Sep 24, 2013 5:33 PM CT

That is crazy!!

Conductor562Member since Nov 2011Sep 25, 2013 9:38 PM CT

Leave it to those damn Germans to come up with something awesome like that.

JethMember since Jun 2013Sep 26, 2013 11:41 AM CT

Finaly people are thingking ! Great stuff