Vertical power tool
Provided is a vertical power tool superior in assembling performance. The vertical power tool is provided with a power cord, and has body housings 2, 3 that accommodate a motor having a vertically extending axis as a grip portion. A wiring base 30 to which a switch 34 that activates and deactivates the motor, the power cord 35 and a circuit board 36 are attached is attached to upper portions of the body housings 2, 3 . A top cover is provided to cover the wiring base 30 . A switch operation member is attached to the top cover to switch the switch 34 on and off.
1. A vertical power tool with a power cord, the vertical power tool comprising a body housing that accommodates a motor having a vertically extending axis, the body housing being configured as a grip portion,
wherein a wiring base, to which a switch that activates and deactivates the motor, the power cord and a circuit board are attached, is attached to an upper portion of the body housing, and a top cover is provided to cover the wiring base and
wherein the body housing comprises an edge cover portion covering an upper end portion of a motor shaft from above, and an avoidance hole is formed in the wiring base to avoid an interference with the edge cover portion.
2. The vertical power tool according to claim 1 , wherein a switch operation member is attached to the top cover to turn the switch on and off.
3. The vertical power tool according to claim 1 , wherein the avoidance hole is a vertically extending through hole, the edge cover portion is upwardly inserted into the avoidance hole, and the circuit board is disposed around the avoidance hole so that the circuit board is located below a top surface of the edge cover portion.
4. The vertical power tool according to claim wherein the avoidance hole is a vertically extending through hole, the edge cover portion is upwardly inserted into the avoidance hole, and the circuit board is disposed around the avoidance hole so that the circuit board is located below a top surface of the edge cover portion.