🔧 BLACK+DECKER BDCDD12C 12V Cordless Driver Review

I have been using it quite extensively for 3 years. During this time, never failed. I took it apart once to check the gearbox. Lubrication is sufficient. In the planetary gearbox, there are 3 plastic gears, the rest are metal, but it turns so hard that sometimes it breaks the screws. Pros: Very handy screwdriver. Excellent build. Reliable. Powerful. Self-tapping screws 100 drive into pine easily. Holds the battery for a long time (for 120 pieces of 52 mm screws, there are definitely enough)…

Impressive performance for a small drill and cheap! (You can get two of these for the price of most drills.) And it's the only cheap drill I've found that has a variable speed, which is very useful when drilling starting holes etc. Two minor downsides: a collet (a dial with settings from 1 to 10 for maximum strength) is pretty much useless: even at 10 it knocks out before setting the screw into anything other than softwood. This can be avoided by not using a collet (ie setting it to the "screw"

I had the same confusion as many of the previous posters. The picture shows the metal tip at the end of the drill chuck. When the drill arrived the metal tip was not there. This is because the metal teeth retract inward when the chuck is in the open position for inserting the drill. When the chuck is moved to the closed position without the drill bit installed, the teeth protrude forward and take on a pointed appearance. Thus, the drill is supplied in the open retracted position with the…

Exactly what I wanted. Barn drills that not only have seen better days but are really big and in most cases too big for the small jobs I show them. This is a compact drill that holds a charge for a very long time and works very well too. At 12 volts, it's powerful enough for most household chores. also has all the important variable speed features to get just the power and spin you need. It arrived on a small charge but I plugged it in to get full power which lasted just over 2 hours. According