Be it screw driving, drilling or impact drilling - this cordless drill completes them ideally with its powerful 2-speed planetary gearbox. If this drill model seems a bit too cumbersome there are mini cordless screwdrivers available from Bosch such as the IXO IV, which has had a makeover and is now 30 % more powerful than it originally was. Globalement, je pense que cette perceuse peut permettre à de nombreux bricoleurs de faire l'impasse sur une perceuse branchée sur secteur et je ne la déconseillerai qu'aux utilisateurs régulièrement confrontés à des murs porteurs en béton. I don’t know how comfortable this will be over time, and I don’t think it would be great to use with gloves on. Second cordless drill I have had this bosh one is defiantly the best our house is very old and has very strong bricks almost like engineering bricks in the 70s before hammer drills came out it used to burn drill bits out in no time when I first tried this bosh out on one of these bricks I was very disappointed it just would not go into the brick without pushing very hard even then it seamed to much for it to cope with it was on the hammer setting any way I went back to it later and realised it was on speed one witch I thought was the correct speed so I put it on speed 2 it fled straight through the brick with no problem I am now very impressed and would recommend this cordless drill it also lasts well before having to be recharged can't believe such a small drill could do this.

There’s plenty of room in the case for the tiny charger and more than two batteries, plus you can put the drill back with a bit still in the jaws.At the base of the tool, an integrated LED worklight provides additional illumination for lighting up dark recesses, and a fuel gauge indicator displays the remaining battery charge so you'll always know when the battery is nearly empty.

Bosch have been a bit stingy on the rubberised sections as well, as the tips of my fingers are trying to grip on to hard plastic during use. Some manufacturers will offer a direct repair or replacement service (as applicable) which will often resolve your problem more quickly. The 38 Newton metres of torque it puts out isn’t beating any of the bigger name brands on the list either.You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. As you’d expect from a respected tool brand like Bosch, the noise this drill puts out isn’t harsh and it sounds quite professional.

The look, feel, and handling of a drill isn’t as easy to quantify but it can give you an idea of the quality of production and other benefits. The hammer function is acceptable for a drill like this, and it'd be more than suitable for drilling into brick. As of 2021 Bosch has licensed PowerForAll to other manufacturers whereby batteries between these manufacturers will be interchangeable.You get 20 different settings that control how much power you can put into a screw, to help save the surface of delicate materials you’re working on. A : Hi Peter, I think I know the model you mean - it came with a label on the handle saying 18V 4All? I'd still go corded for the real heavy masonry and metal drilling jobs, but for 95% of the time this is the one. Harry Duncton is a jack of all trades with experience ranging from carpentry and furniture restoration to tree surgery and gardening.

As with cars though a bigger engine does not always translate to better performance so it is important to compare the specifications of tools at different voltages between different manufacturers. the directional lights on top are slight overkill, you would need to be desperate not to know which way you wanted your chuck to rotate. Both machines are very similar on the exterior but you will notice the one you are looking at here (PSB 18 LI-2) has a bit more power as it can deliver more torque and speed. They mention that its perfectly weighted in the hand, the battery life is incredible and that it packs reasonable power.For even more flexibility the battery fits also in tools of other POWER FOR ALL battery alliance partner. The Syneon Chip manages the perfect interaction between the Lithium-ion battery, strong motor and robust gear of the tool. This product carries a full 3 year manufacturers warranty covering both faulty materials and faulty workmanship, it does not cover general wear and tear or damage, batteries, blades, bulbs and other consumables. You can get to work straight away thanks to two batteries, a fast charger, and even a double-ended screwdriver bit thrown in! The combi drill came with two batteries and a charger so I can leave one on charge whilst I carry on working.