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50mm CORE DRILL
50mm CORE DRILL

50mm (2") Core Drill

£10.99

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This heavy duty 50mm (2") core drill is made from hardened and tempered steel and has a tungsten carbide tip for durability. Supplied with an SDS/ SDS+ shank with an 8mm pilot drill, it is ideal for drilling brick and blocks for ventilation or waste drainage pipes, etc.

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50mm CORE DRILL

Experience precision and durability with our heavy-duty 50mm (2") core drill, expertly crafted from hardened and tempered steel. Designed for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike, this essential tool features a tungsten carbide tip that ensures long-lasting performance and effectiveness. The drill is supplied with an SDS/SDS+ shank and comes complete with an 8mm pilot drill, making it a versatile choice for drilling through brick, blocks, and other masonry materials. Whether you’re installing ventilation systems or waste drainage pipes, this core drill is built to tackle tough jobs with ease.

- Exceptional durability from hardened and tempered steel 💪
- Tungsten carbide tip for precise drilling 🎯
- Includes SDS/SDS+ shank and pilot drill for convenience 🔧

🔹 How to Use

🔹 Step 1: Secure the material to be drilled on a stable surface to prevent movement.
🔹 Step 2: Insert the 8mm pilot drill into the drill chuck and ensure it is tightened properly.
🔹 Step 3: Position the core drill at the desired location, ensuring it is perpendicular to the surface.
🔹 Step 4: Start drilling at a low speed to create a steady groove, then increase speed gradually.
🔹 Step 5: Once the desired depth is reached, carefully remove the drill and clean the area of debris.

We work hard to make sure Amtech tools are reliable as well as affordable. However, if you have a problem with any product, we want to get your job up and running again as quickly as possible.

All our hand tools are backed by a three year product replacement warranty and our power tools range are covered for up to two years.

So if something develops a fault within the specified warranty period, we’ll replace it, subject to proof of purchase.

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Is This the Right Tool for You

Is This Tool Right For You?

✅ Ideal for core drilling applications in brick and block materials

✅ Excellent for installing ventilation systems or waste drainage pipes

✅ Perfect for DIY enthusiasts and professionals needing reliability in tough materials

✅ A robust choice for construction projects where precision drilling is essential

❌ Not suitable for soft materials like wood or plasterboard

❌ Limited effectiveness in confined spaces where length or manoeuvrability is critical

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

🌟 Heavy-duty construction ensures long-lasting performance, providing reliability for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals tackling tough jobs.

🔩 The tungsten carbide tip enhances cutting efficiency, allowing you to drill through brick and block materials with minimal effort.

🛠️ The included SDS/SDS+ shank simplifies compatibility, making it easy to connect to various drills without the hassle of additional adapters.

👷‍♂️ The 8mm pilot drill assists in guiding the core drill, ensuring accurate holes for ventilation or waste drainage pipes, saving you time and effort on your projects.

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How We Compare

Feature ✅ 50mm (2") Core Drill ❌ Other
Durability ✅ Constructed from hardened and tempered steel with a tungsten carbide tip, ensuring longevity and resilience against wear during rigorous drilling tasks. ❌ Often made from lower-grade materials, which can lead to quicker deterioration and reduced effectiveness over time.
Versatility ✅ Equipped with an SDS/SDS+ shank and an 8mm pilot drill, making it ideal not only for brick but also for various block materials, thus widening its application for drainage and ventilation projects. ❌ Typically designed for a narrower range of materials, limiting its usability for diverse construction tasks.
Efficiency ✅ The sharp tungsten carbide tip facilitates quicker drilling, while the pilot drill aids in accuracy, resulting in less effort and time spent on each task. ❌ May require more manual effort and time due to less efficient design and cutting capabilities, leading to potential frustration during use.

Why Buy from Amtech?

🔧 Why Choose Amtech?

• Trusted Quality: Over 30 years of reliable performance.

• Everyday Practicality: Designed for real jobs – smart, durable, easy to use.

• Great Value: Professional results without the premium price tag.

• Ongoing Support: Straightforward warranties and UK-based after-care.

• 90-Day Free Returns: Just in case it’s not quite right for your project.

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