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Power Tools

Tackle any project with confidence and get the job done using Harvey Norman NZ's extensive range of power tools. From cordless drills and impact drivers to saws, sanders, and grinders, find reliable tools for DIY enthusiasts and professional tradespeople alike.
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Whether you're a seasoned professional or a weekend DIY warrior, Harvey Norman NZ's selection of power tools provides the performance, durability, and precision you need. Explore top brands and find the perfect gear to build, repair, or create.

What are the must-have power tools for a homeowner?

Starting a tool collection? Here are some essentials for most home projects:

Core power tools

  • Cordless drill/driver: Incredibly versatile for drilling holes and driving screws. Look for one with variable speed and good battery life.
  • Circular saw: Essential for cutting wood for framing, shelving, and other construction projects.
  • Jigsaw: Perfect for cutting curves and intricate shapes in wood, metal, or plastic.
  • Orbital sander: For smoothing surfaces before painting or finishing.

Expanding your toolkit

  • Impact driver: Delivers more torque for driving long screws or lag bolts with ease.
  • Multi-tool (oscillating tool): Useful for a variety of tasks like cutting, sanding, and scraping in tight spaces.
  • Angle grinder: For cutting metal, grinding, and polishing.

Corded vs. cordless power tools: which is better?

The choice depends on your needs:

Cordless power tools

  • Pros: Ultimate portability and convenience, no cords to trip over. Ideal for working in various locations.
  • Cons: Batteries have a limited runtime and need recharging. It can also be more expensive initially.

Corded power tools

  • Pros: Continuous power supply, no need to worry about batteries. Often lighter than their cordless counterparts (without the battery). It can be more powerful for heavy-duty, sustained tasks.
  • Cons: Limited by cord length and outlet availability. Cords can be a tripping hazard.

In essence, both corded and cordless power tools make a great choice for all sorts of projects. However, the best choice that you could make is by opting for a mixed collection where you use cordless for general tasks and corded for jobs requiring sustained high power.

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