Draper Hammer Drill 810W - £18.35

[Mr B]

Draper Hammer Drill 810W - £18.35 ( link below)

Will this be ok for the occasional DIY use?

Drill 810W

810W 230V Hammer Drill

Features: . Powerful motor . Ergonomic design with soft grip handle . Variable speed control . Rotation reversing facility . Adjustable side handle with depth rod Supplied complete with: chuck key, BS non-rewireable plug and 3M (approx.) cable. Display carton.

Specification: Drilling capacities: Steel ... 13mm Wood ... 30mm Masonry ... 16mm Chuck capacity ... 13mm Spindle thread ... 1/2" x 20UNF Speed (no load) ... 0-3000rpm Weight ... 2.2kg

Product Code DR_66808 £18.35

[Dave Plowman (News)]

I'd go for a cheap SDS one in preference. Hammer drills are useless in anything hard like concrete or engineering bricks. But you'd need a plain drill for wood etc. SDS ones use a special chuck.

[IMM]

yes.