KwikPole Overhead DrillPress

The KwikPole Overhead DrillPress is designed to allow users to drill holes in ceilings or trusses while standing safely on the floor. The pole, which telescopes to 12 or 16 feet (depending on the model), is made of anodized pneumatic cylinder tubing inside carbon fiber. It has a metal footplate and an aluminum collar that houses a spring-loaded metal pin that raises/lowers the pole 6 inches (maximum) with each pump of the lever. A cordless drill (not included) is affixed at the top.

Cost: $525-$850, depending on model

Impairment Category: Back, Strength/endurance