Description of πͺ Powerful and Versatile: DEWALT Corded 7 8 Amp 2 Inch DW245 - The Ultimate Tool for Precision and Efficiency!
Helical-cut steel and heat-treated steel gears for long life and durability of the electric drill. Metal gear housing for jobsite durability and increased reliability of the corded drill. DEWALT corded drill has two-finger trigger for increased comfort. Triple gear reduction provides increased torque and reduces gear stress. 360-degree side handle for greater control and versatility. Helical-cut steel, heat-treated steel gears for long life and durability. Metal gear housing for jobsite durability and increased reliability. Two-finger, rubber trigger for increased comfort. Triple gear reduction provides increased torque and reduces gear stress. 360 degree side handle for greater control and versatility.
When renovating my workshop I had to drill holes in 2 x 6 joists and 2 x 4 studs to run electrical wires the full length of the walls. The DeWalt DW245 had more than enough power to get the job done. He cut through those rivets like a hot knife through butter. Tip, use the spin button. If you don't, you will miss this exercise.
I bought a dw511 years ago. Not on Raven. Used in the household for normal drilling and screwdriving, no impact drilling. The armature has a very small diameter worm drive which wears out its teeth and the gear it drives loses teeth as well. New rebar with gear about $60. , not worth repairing. I ordered a replacement Porter cable, it's about 3 inches longer and heavier. I prefer the DeWalt for better feel, the center of gravity is closer to the arm. I can only guess, probably drilled andβ¦
Pros
Triple gearbox provides more torque and reduces gearbox stress
I bought this drill for my 2-4 inch hole saws. Thought it would be great with an angled handle and powerful amp. I have to say it worked perfectly for the 1st warranty period. Shortly thereafter (13 months) it just stopped for me when I drilled a 1/2" hole for a lag bolt. I was very disappointed. I have a Milwaukee 20 year old (6.8 amp with no angle handle) that always still working as well as the day I bought it. When Dewalt died I replaced it with another 1/2" Milwaukee drive with handle. Iβ¦
Pros
Metal gear housing for long life and mains drill reliability