No workshop is complete without a drill – but what sort of drill should it be? Andy Collings takes a look at SDS-drills to see what they can do and how they do it Before the mid-70s, a powered drill ...

Rotary hammer drills blast through concrete, stone, and masonry with percussion-driven force, making them essential for heavy-duty drilling and demolition projects. By incorporating a hammering, ...

Hammer drills and rotary hammers are both excellent for drilling masonry. Rotary hammers are more powerful, though, and have a “hammer-only” mode with no rotation. They usually have an SDS chuck, ...

When the going gets tough, reach for a tough hammer drill to punch through masonry and concrete and make the job a whole lot easier. By Bob Beacham Published Nov 16, 2023 9:00 AM EST We may earn ...

Hilti North America expanded its rotary and combination hammer tool portfolio with the next generation TE 70-ATC/AVR, SDS-Max combination hammer. The new and improved tool will help commercial ...

A hammer drill is a tool that has a back-and-forth hammering action as well as a clockwise or anti-clockwise drilling action. They can do jobs regular drills are not suitable for, such as drilling ...

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A good rotary hammer with the right bit will drill through just about anything: cement, concrete, rock, you name it. Then, with a quick change of mode, it becomes a useful tool for light and medium ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? To make a hole in masonry and rock, you need a masonry bit—and to know how to use it ...