Ridgid R86064B 18v 6 Inch Brushless Octane 1/4 Sheet 3 Speed Sander Spotted

I was surfing the sweet waves of the web the other day when I came across a new tool to Ridgid’s Octane line, the R86064B 18v 6 Inch Brushless Octane … Continue Reading →

Ridgid 22″ Pro 10 Bin Organizer

Ridgid hasn’t added anything to their 22” tool storage system in a while, with the last edition being the 22” crate. With the recent trend of clear top organizers from … Continue Reading →

Ridgid 18v Butane Heat Gun

Over on the Home Depot website a new Ridgid 18v butane heat gun was spotted before the listing was removed. This makes Ridgid the second on the market to have … Continue Reading →

Ridgid 18V Brushless Jigsaw

I was looking at one of Ridgid’s Hyper Octane batteries on Home Depot’s website and noticed a new video for the new Hyper Octane batteries/Octane tools. Part way through the … Continue Reading →

New Ridgid Hyper Octane 3.0 Ah Battery To Be Released Alongside 6ah & 9ah Batteries

If you’re a regular reader of Tool Craze then Ridgid’s latest 18V Hyper Octane 6.0 and 9.0 ah batteries are nothing new to you as we’ve covered them for years … Continue Reading →

Ridgid R8223411B Jobmax Sheet Metal Shear Head

It’s been about 2 years since Ridgid added a new attachment head to their Jobmax system. That just changed with the edition of their new R8223411B sheet metal shear head. … Continue Reading →

Ridgid 18V Octane Brushless SDS Plus Rotary Hammer Now Here

Article update: It looks like we don’t have to wait until 2019 after all as the Ridgid Octane SDS plus 1” rotary hammer is now available at The Home Depot. … Continue Reading →

Ridgid NXT 6 and 9 Gallon Wet Dry Vacs get Redesigned

Ridgid’s 6 gallon and 9 gallon wet dry vacs get a fresh modern redesign and also get a new NXT name to go alone with the refresh. Besides the slick … Continue Reading →

Ridgid 18V Brushless Drywall Screwdriver Kit with Collated Attachment R86630K

Ridgid just came out with a new cordless 18V drywall screwdriver and it’s brushless! The news doesn’t end there as it also comes bundled with a collated magazine attachment as … Continue Reading →

Ridgid 18V GenX5 Brushless Octane Hammer Drill with 1300 in-lbs Torque!

The power tool drill high torque war continues as Ridgid now has a new 18V GenX5 Brushless Octane Hammer Drill R8611506B with 1300 in-lbs Torque! What’s interesting is that the new … Continue Reading →

Ridgid Megamax 18V Brushless Multi Head System – SDS+ Rotary Hammer / Reciprocating Saw / Right Angle Drill

Recently spotted on the net were glimpses of a new Ridgid Megamax 18V cordless multi head system similar to their Jobmax system. Very similar to the Jobmax as there’s a … Continue Reading →

Reader Question – Ridgid String Trimmer Release Date?

April 4th, 2018 Ed Sleight wrote in with this question: is the ridgid grass trimmer out yet. I’m afraid I can not answer your question directly as a Ridgid branded … Continue Reading →

AEG BMT12C 12V Multitool

A new AEG BMT12C 12V Multitool has been spotted over at the AEG France Facebook page. What’s interesting about this multitool is that it’s a stand alone tool meaning it’s not … Continue Reading →

Ridgid 18V Jobsite Radio / Charger R84085 Spotted

Spotted on the net was a PDF instruction manual for a new Ridgid 18V Jobsite Radio / Charger model # R84085. All thanks to Joshua B. for providing the info. … Continue Reading →

AEG 18V Fusion 550mm (21.6 inch) Hedge Trimmer

Another AEG Fusion branded cordless power tool has popped up on the AEG website and it’s an 18V Fusion 550mm hedge trimmer. The new Fusion branded AEG tools were designed … Continue Reading →