Built by pros. Backed by a crew that wrenches every weekend.
We are Bauer Tools — the 20V cordless system built for framers, mechanics, DIYers and everyone in between. Every drill, saw, grinder and battery in our lineup is designed for the people who actually use them. Join the crew.
The 20V cordless lineup the crew actually reaches for
Six of our most-loved Bauer power tools — the drills, saws, grinders and impact wrenches that show up on job sites, in home garages and inside pickup beds every single day.
Bauer 20V Cordless Drill 1791C-B1
The Bauer cordless drill that started it all — 1/2″ chuck, 21+1 clutch, and enough torque for framing, cabinets and everything on the honey-do list.
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Bauer Impact Wrench 1882E-B
1/2″ 20V cordless impact wrench with the breakaway torque our mechanics count on for lug nuts, suspension bolts and stubborn hardware.
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Bauer 20V Lithium-Ion Battery
The heart of the system. One 20V battery powers every Bauer cordless tool we make — grab a spare and keep the crew moving all day.
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Bauer Hammer Drill 1992E-B
Three modes — drill, driver, hammer. Punches through masonry, brick and concrete anchors without borrowing your buddy’s corded rig.
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Bauer Orbital Jig Saw 64290
Four orbital settings, tool-free blade change, and the kind of control that turns plywood scraps into shelves, signs and furniture builds.
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Bauer Rotary Polisher 1814E-B
Variable-speed 7″ rotary polisher trusted by weekend detailers and shop guys for cutting swirls, restoring paint and turning heads on the driveway.
Shop NowReal stories from the shops, garages and job sites where Bauer Tools live
These aren’t stock quotes. They’re the framers, mechanics and DIYers who reach for Bauer every single day — and the projects they’re building with the 20V system.
“I framed an entire deck with one Bauer battery.”
Marco’s crew runs the Bauer 1791C-B1 cordless drill and the 1882E-B impact wrench side by side. One 20V battery platform, one charger in the truck, and no more fighting over extension cords at 6 AM.
“Brake job on Saturday. Rotor swap on Sunday.”
Danielle bought the Bauer 1882E-B impact wrench for a brake job and never looked back. Now her garage is running the 20V hammer drill and orbital jig saw too — one battery covers the whole weekend build list.
“Built my daughter a bookshelf with the 64290.”
Reggie’s shop runs on the Bauer orbital jig saw, the 1975E-B reciprocating saw and a Bauer 5″ sander. He calls it “the whole workshop on one battery” — and the bookshelf came out perfect.
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Early access to new drops
Hear about new Bauer 20V tool launches before they hit the wider shelves.
Battery bundle alerts
We’ll flag the moments when Bauer batteries and chargers are worth stocking up on.
Project ideas from the shop
Weekend builds, mechanic hacks, and DIY walkthroughs from the wider Bauer community.
Every Bauer tool on this site was earned in someone’s garage
We built this store around the way Bauer Tools actually get used. The product pages you’ll click through are informed by the framers running the 1791C-B1 through cabinet screws, the mechanics leaning on the 1882E-B impact wrench for stubborn lug nuts, and the weekend woodworkers cutting curves with the 64290 orbital jig saw.
If you own a Bauer 20V tool and have a build worth showing off, tag it and tell us. The stories, the setups and the shop tours from the wider Bauer community are what shape how we describe every tool in the lineup — from the cordless drill everyone starts with to the rotary hammer and chainsaw folks graduate into.
Four honest reviews from four different toolboxes
Framers, mechanics, detailers, DIYers — the community that keeps Bauer Tools in the truck, in the shop, and on the pegboard.
“I’ve had the Bauer cordless drill on my job site for two seasons. Still runs like day one. The 20V system is legit.”
“Bought the 1882E-B for a brake job. Now the whole garage runs Bauer 20V. One battery, five tools, zero regrets.”
“The 1814E-B polisher is unreal for the money. My detail bay lives on it every Saturday. Bauer earned the crew badge.”
“Rotary hammer, hammer drill, jig saw — all Bauer, all one battery. The community was right about this system.”
Bauer Tools, answered plainly
The stuff new Bauer users ask us most. Straight answers, no marketing fluff.
Who makes Bauer Tools?
Bauer is a power tool brand best known for its 20V cordless system — the same platform behind our drills, impact wrenches, saws, grinders, polishers and the rotary hammer. Every Bauer 20V tool we sell here shares one battery family, which is a big part of why the community loves it.
Are all Bauer 20V tools compatible with the same battery?
Yes — that’s the whole point of the Bauer 20V system. One Bauer 20V lithium-ion battery works across our cordless drill, hammer drill, impact wrench, reciprocating saw, orbital jig saw, cordless chainsaw, polisher, disc grinder and the rest of the 20V lineup. Buy one battery, grow into the whole toolbox.
What’s a good first Bauer tool to buy?
Nine out of ten folks in the crew start with the Bauer 1791C-B1 cordless drill, plus one extra 20V battery and a charger. From there, the impact wrench, jig saw and hammer drill are the most common “second tool” pickups depending on whether you’re framing, wrenching or building.
How does Bauer compare to Hercules Tools?
Both are popular cordless systems, but they run on different batteries. Bauer’s 20V platform is designed to be the accessible, do-everything system — the one that handles drills, saws, grinders and yard tools without asking you to graduate to a heavier, pricier pro line. For most DIYers and side-gig pros, Bauer is the sweet spot.
Do Bauer 20V batteries hold up over time?
The lithium-ion pack is the same tech powering the rest of the cordless world, and users in our community routinely report multi-season runs on a single battery when they store it right (charged, indoors, not baking in a truck bed at 110°F). Grab a second battery early so you’re never stuck waiting on the charger.
Where can I read reviews on specific Bauer tools?
Every product page in our store links straight to real, verified customer reviews on Amazon — the honest ones, good and bad. That’s where the wider Bauer Tools community leaves feedback, and we’d rather send you to real reviews than write our own.
Product pages the crew visits next
One battery. A whole toolbox of Bauer.
Start with the drill everyone starts with — or dive straight into the impact wrench, jig saw or rotary polisher. Whatever you pick first, the Bauer 20V system is waiting for the rest of your build list.
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