Portable Pneumatic Drill
Item Name Code (INC) 11250
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A hand held, air-operated rotary tool, designed primarily for driving twist drills, reamers and the like. For items designed specifically for driving wood bits and equipped with a wood bit chuck, see BORER, WOOD, PNEUMATIC.
Additional Information for Portable Pneumatic Drill
Portable pneumatic drills are a type of power-driven hand tool that falls under the supply class of Hand Tools, Power Driven in the supply group Hand Tools. These drills are designed to be lightweight and easy to carry, making them suitable for various applications where mobility is required.
Here are some key features and characteristics of portable pneumatic drills:
1. Power source: Portable pneumatic drills are powered by compressed air. They require an air compressor to generate the necessary power for operation.
2. Versatility: These drills are versatile and can be used for a wide range of drilling tasks, including drilling holes in wood, metal, plastic, and other materials.
3. Speed and torque: Portable pneumatic drills offer variable speed settings, allowing users to adjust the drilling speed according to their specific needs. They also provide high torque, making them suitable for drilling through tough materials.
4. Ergonomic design: These drills are designed with user comfort in mind. They typically feature a lightweight and compact design, along with ergonomic handles for easy handling and reduced fatigue during extended use.
5. Durability: Portable pneumatic drills are built to withstand heavy-duty use. They are constructed with durable materials that can withstand the rigors of demanding work environments.
6. Safety features: Many portable pneumatic drills come with safety features such as a trigger lock to prevent accidental operation and a built-in safety clutch to protect against sudden torque reactions.
7. Accessories and attachments: These drills often come with a variety of accessories and attachments, such as drill bits of different sizes and types, allowing users to customize their drilling tasks.
Overall, portable pneumatic drills are a reliable and efficient tool for various drilling applications. They offer the advantage of being lightweight, portable, and powerful, making them a popular choice among professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.