Reddit · r/MilwaukeeTool · Apr 16, 2022 · summarized
PositiveInch-deep holes in masonry several times a week on A/V installation work, without trouble.
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Reddit · r/MilwaukeeTool · Apr 16, 2022 · summarized
PositiveInch-deep holes in masonry several times a week on A/V installation work, without trouble.
Reddit · r/MilwaukeeTool · Apr 15, 2022 · summarized
PositiveA fan of the hammer drill overall, though a rotary SDS-plus tool gets picked first for brick or concrete work.
Reddit · r/MilwaukeeTool · Apr 15, 2022 · summarized
PositiveA 1-inch hammer bit went through cinderblock easily; poured concrete had not been tried yet.
Reddit · r/MilwaukeeTool · Apr 15, 2022 · summarized
PositiveResidential and commercial masonry jobs went perfectly, earning it a top rating.
Reddit · r/MilwaukeeTool · Jan 30, 2020 · summarized
PositiveA great tool, bought a few months earlier, that was a real lifesaver on a plaster repair job.
Reddit · r/Tools · Mar 26, 2019 · summarized
PositiveSeveral trips through concrete without overheating, though nothing extensive so far.
Of the 24 reviews with a clear verdict, 25% are positive, 25% mixed and 50% negative. The praise mentioned most is powerful. The most common complaint is chuck or bit issues.
The complaints reviewers mention most: chuck or bit issues (5 reviews), overheats (3 reviews) and broke early (2 reviews). For example: Secondhand unit came with a completely seized chuck that resisted vice grips, hammering and torch heat.
We collected and summarized 24 experiences shared on Reddit, with links to the original sources. Reviews submitted here are checked for spam before they appear. Every review, submitted here or collected, is read as positive, mixed or negative.
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