Description
DeWalt 1/2 in. (13mm) VSR Drill (DW235G). The "VSR" is 'Variable Reversing Speed', meaning it can operate in reverse at slow or rapid speeds depending on how much you press in the trigger.
This item's features include:
- 360-degree side handle
- ½ in. chuck capacity
- 8 ft cord
- Lock on switch
- Variable Reversing Speed
- 7.8 Amp motor;
This item also comes with a chuck key and a contractor bag.
Often Used With: Extension Cord
Similar To: Drill Driver, Cordless
Intended Uses
This is a fairly heavy duty drill driver, meant for longer, tougher drilling jobs. Here are the drill bit capacities:
- Spade bit drilling applications in wood up to 1 1/2"
- Self-feed bit drilling applications in wood up to 2 1/8"
- Hole saw drilling applications in wood up to 3 1/2"
- Auger bit drilling applications in wood up to 1 1/8"
- Twist bit drilling applications in steel up to 1/2"
- Hole saw drilling applications in steel up to 2"
Special Instructions
Remember, when drilling into steel, keep speed low; when drilling wood, keep speed high!
Tool Resources
Diagram
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Instructions
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Resources
- PDF: Instruction Manual
- Video: “How to Operate a Power Drill for Beginners” by Leah of See Jane Drill (6:20m). While all her videos are instructive, this one covers both cordless (an old version) and a corded drill like this item. Her corded drill demonstration comes at minute 4:43.
- Video: “11 DRILLING TIPS AND TRICKS (And Mistakes To Avoid!)” by The Honest Carpenter (8:18m). For those of you who want to take it to the next level!
This tool was donated: In memory of Chip Huntoon