TOOL SCHOOL
Power Bit Starter (#85952) and
Plug-In Power Start (#85951).
Both of these features complete-
ly eliminate the need to pull-start
the engine. With the Power Bit
Start, homeowners can use a
cordless drill to quickly start their
trimmer. Simply insert the bit into
any 1,000 RPM or higher drill
chuck and push the special one-
way bit starter into the engine
socket. Once engaged, trigger
the drill to power-up the engine.
Alternatively, the Plug-In Power
Start tool is a self-contained
electric starter motor with the
starting bit already installed. Just
plug it into a standard wall socket and insert the one-way drive
bit into the engine socket. Press
the trigger, and the engine starts
immediately. The Power Bit Start
is standard on select trimmer
models, and both the Power
Bit Start and Plug-In Power
Start are available as add-ons
for all new gas-powered
Craftsman trimmers.
HOMELITE EZ CLEAN
The new Homelite EZ Clean
is a sensible solution for deck
and patio cleaning. The EZ Clean
is designed to distribute the
force of the pressure washer
over a broader cleaning swath
for greater efficiency when
cleaning large surface
areas. Cleaning a driveway
or sidewalk with a spray
wand will work, but it
will also take a lot of
The Homelite EZ Clean pressure-washing system takes the hassle
out of cleaning large surface
areas. The product is available as
an attachment for an existing
washer, as an electric pressure
washer, or as a gas-powered unit.
