Patent ID: 7552749

Claim:
A power tool, comprising: a housing having a free end; a tool protruding from the free end of the housing; a support foot composed of metal which embraces said tool, is couplable to said housing, and is axially adjustable relative to said housing; a jacket piece composed, of non-metal which has a first grip surface; first means for improving grip provided on said first grip surface of said jacket piece and enabling a user to safely operate the power tool, and wherein the jacket piece is releasably attached to an outside of the support foot, is dimensioned such that an inside diameter of the jacket piece precisely fits an outside diameter of the support foot, and is substantially congruent to the support foot so that the jacket piece is drawn like a second skin over the support foot; wherein the support foot has a grip region on an outside of the support foot, comprising a second grip surface; and wherein second means for improving grip is provided on the second grip surface of the support foot.