Patent ID: 8827004

Claim:
A power tool comprising: a motor having a rotary shaft extending in an axial direction; a housing that accommodates the motor, the housing being provided with a first engaging member and a second engaging member, the second engaging member being provided separately from the first engaging member in the axial direction; a switch that supplies power to the motor; a switch lever that is provided movable relative to the housing to selectively turn ON and OFF the switch; an off-lock member that is provided movable between a first position and a second position relative to the switch lever, the off-lock member including a first engaging part and a second engaging part, the first engaging part being engageable with the first engaging member, and the second engaging part being engageable with the second engaging member; and a presser bar provided between the switch lever and the switch, wherein the first engaging part and the second engaging part are in engagement with the first engaging member and the second engaging member, respectively, when the off-lock member is at the first position so as to regulate the movement of the switch lever relative to the housing, and the first engaging part and the second engaging part are out of engagement with the first engaging member and the second engaging member, respectively, when the off-lock member is at the second position so as to allow the movement of the switch lever relative to the housing, the switch comprises a protrusion extending in the axial direction, the protrusion being engageable with the presser bar, and the movement of the switch lever causes the presser bar to move the protrusion in a direction crossing the axial direction to turn ON and OFF the switch.