After wrestling 250-pound drain machines in and out of service vehicles and up and down customers’ basement stairs, drain cleaner Billy Oudshoorn says his back and knees are shot — and he’s only 30 years old.
“Those older big machines will throw you around a bit,” he says.
But now he’s getting a reprieve of sorts, courtesy of the new Milwaukee Tool MX Fuel drum machine with POWERTREDZ stair climbing, lift assist technology.
“If I would’ve had a machine like this 20 years ago, I’d still have a healthy back and knees,” says Oudshoorn, lead field supervisor at Drains R Us of Southeastern Wisconsin. Oudshoorn’s father,
