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by Chris Andrew | Nov 28, 2023 | Technology
HiKOKI has the fastest optimum charging system available. With its unique fan-cooling smart charging technology for charging at rapid speeds, HiKOKI’s UC18YSL3 Rapid Charger is not just efficient but also fully compatible. Get the low down on HiKOKI’s Fan-cooled Rapid...by Chris Andrew | Nov 8, 2023 | Tool Maintenance
You wouldn’t think to operate your vehicle for over a year without having it serviced, yet many Tradespeople who rely on power tools to help them earn their living, don’t think to have their tools regularily checked out and have all the wear & tear...by Chris Andrew | Jul 29, 2023 | Partnerships
Since 2005 we have been supporting the Onehunga High Construction School by providing and maintaining the power tools required to operate this unique education facility. The school provides students with a pre-apprenticeship course in Building and Construction. The...by Andrew Way | Jun 12, 2023 | Health & Safety, Disposal and Recycling, Partnerships
Your HiKOKI Power Tools (and old Hitachi branded models) have been engineered for durability and long service life, with the ability to be regularly maintained and repaired by Authorised Service Centres around New Zealand. However there will come a time when a...by Chris Andrew | May 15, 2023 | Health & Safety
Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) Over-exposure to vibrating hand-held machinery can cause changes in tendons, muscles, bones and joints, and can affect the nervous system. Collectively, these effects are known as Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). Symptoms...by Chris Andrew | Apr 9, 2019 | Partnerships
Three Sixty Ltd is an amazing Kiwi success story. This innovative and highly responsive business is the creator of many of New Zealand and Australia’s stand out retail shop fit outs, event displays, brand experiences, and promotional vehicles. Most likely New...by Chris Andrew | Feb 18, 2019 | Technology
Have you heard about Multi Volt yet? HiKOKI’s Multi Volt battery technology has New Zealand buzzing. People are raving about HiKOKI’s new 36V Multi Volt Power Tools. Get an understanding about the powerful advantages that Multi Volt batteries offer it’s...by Chris Andrew | Nov 29, 2018 | Health & Safety, Legal
Recently the Port of Tauranga published a Safety Alert relating to a fire at their facility. The Alert incorrectly named a Hitachi 18V Litihium Ion Battery as the likely cause of the fire. Read the amended Alert here:by Chris Andrew | Nov 12, 2018 | Technology
HiKOKI’s World First AC Brushless Motor Technology brings a whole new level of performance and durability to this Extreme Duty range of power tools. Extreme Durability With no carbon brushes or commutator inside the tool, major wearing parts have been eliminated from...by Chris Andrew | Nov 2, 2018 | Partnerships
We’re proud to unveil the fantastic looking #71 Sprint Car in its new HiKOKI livery for the 2018/19 Speedway Season. Jamie McDonald and the #71 team are a key brand partner for HiKOKI, arguably the most professional and well set up Sprint Car team in New...