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Gas Core Drill for Asphalt and Concrete, Portable
Gas Powered Core Drill is perfect for vertical coring of pavements and slabs. 6in (152mm) drill bit capacity. Stable platform with leveling screws, heavy duty column and smooth precision feed system makes this model great for big jobs. 8.75hp four cycle manual start gasoline engine allows you to work off power supplies with minimal setup time and faster drilling.
Before handling, just add gasoline and water for easy setup and use. Engine runs up to one hour per tank depending on load. Unit can be mounted to a pickup truck and carriage travel is 24in (610mm). Every unit is quality assured for durability and performance as a new, high-quality brand product.
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Vertical coring of pavements, slabs and big jobs
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Stable platform with leveling screws and smooth precision-feed system
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Minimal setup time and fast drilling for off power supplies
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Mounts to a pick-up truck for field use
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Requires proper oil type and capacity for the engine; always use the recommended oil and do not overfill to ensure optimal performance and longevity
Quick setup, fast drilling and low bit wear means low cost per core. Drills have bit capacity up to 8in (203mm) diameter. Inquire for larger, trailer mounted rigs for bits up to 16in (406mm). Quick disconnect fittings for water supply are included. Diamond coring bits are sold separately. This item includes the core drill unit and water fittings; diamond coring bits and other accessories must be purchased separately.
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Overview
A handheld core drill is a multi purpose tool for drilling applications. Whether you are a professional contractor or a DIYer this is a convenient and quick way to drill through concrete, asphalt and other hard materials. With its compact design and lightweight construction it’s easy to carry and move around, perfect for small home repairs to big construction jobs. Choose the right core drill for your application. You can select from different types suit your needs. Drill precise and easy every time.
Technical Details
When choosing a handheld core drill you need to consider the technical specs to make sure it meets your needs. Here are the key specs to look for:
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Motor: Look for a drill with a 4-stroke motor for heavy drilling, 4-stroke engines are known for their efficiency and durability. Check the horsepower, voltage and amp rating to make sure it can handle the type of drilling you will be doing.
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Drill Bit: Check what types of drill bits the core drill is compatible with, including the size and type of bits. So you have the right bits for different materials and drilling applications.
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Weight and Ergonomics: The weight and ergonomics of the drill makes a big difference in comfort and usability during long drilling sessions. Look for one that balances power with weight.
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Safety: Look for drills with safety like safety clutch, idle feature and water swivel. These make drilling safe and efficient and reduces the risk of accidents and equipment damage.
Core Drill Features
A handheld core drill has many features that makes it a must have for any drilling job. Here are some of the qualities:
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Vertical or Horizontal: Many handheld core drills can be used in vertical or horizontal position, so you can drill in tight spaces or at odd angles and create vertical or horizontal position.
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Easy Portable Type Drill: Lightweight and portable, these drills are easy to carry to different job sites so you can drill anywhere.
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Electrical Power: Many handheld core drills are electric, faster and more efficient than manual.
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Drum Assembly Type: Some have drum assembly type, more stable and consistent drilling, great for precision work.
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Gasoline Powered Core: For extra gasoline powered, gas powered core drills are robust and efficient, great for heavy duty applications.
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Mounting to Pick-Up Truck: Some core drills can be mounted to a pick-up truck, helping to open up accessible and adaptable workspaces wherever you need to drill.
Hand Held and Portable Options
For professionals who need flexibility and mobility on the job, the DBC31P Honda Gasoline Handheld Core Drill is an easy portable type drill designed for both vertical and horizontal drilling. This gas powered core drill is engineered for quick transport and setup, making it the ideal choice for contractors working on roads, bridges, or fencing projects where moving between locations is essential. Its heavy duty construction ensures stability and control during operation, even in demanding environments.The DBC31P has a water swivel and bit locator, so you can drill precise and accurate every time. Whether you need to drill vertically into pavement or horizontally through a wall, this core drill adapts to your needs, providing reliable performance and easy handling. The portable design means you can take this unit wherever your worksite demands, without sacrificing power or stability. With its robust gasoline engine and thoughtful features, the DBC31P is designed to make drilling operations efficient, controlled and accurate, no matter the position or location.
Benefits and Advantages
The DBC31P Honda Gasoline Handheld Core Drill has many benefits that makes it a great choice for core drilling in asphalt and concrete. Its gasoline powered engine delivers big power and efficiency, so you can drill fast and effective even in tough materials. Designed for easy hand drilling, this core drill is user friendly and convenient, so it’s perfect for both experienced operators and those new to core drilling.
This core drill machine is versatile, can handle many applications from road and bridge construction to fencing installations. Safety is top priority, with designs like safety clutch and idle feature built in to ensure controlled and safe and to protect both the user and the equipment. The gas powered core drill is also cost effective, high performance and efficient at a lower overall cost compared to many other drilling options. With its power, safety and ease of use, the DBC31P is designed to meet demanding projects while keeping it simple and reliable.
Which Core Drill to Choose
When choosing a handheld core drill you need to consider your project needs. Here are the factors to think about:
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Material: What material will you be drilling through? Choose a drill with the right power and bit compatibility.
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Drill Bit Size and Type: Make sure it can take the size and type of bits you need.
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Power and Speed: What power and speed do you need for your job to drill efficiently.
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Weight and Ergonomics: Choose one that balances power with weight.
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Safety and Warranty: Look for safety and a good warranty to protect your investment and safe to operate.
Before you buy, check the stock availability to ensure the drill you want is in stock. When you buy from us, you can buy with confidence and security knowing your investment is protected by our warranty and support.
Compare
When compared to other core drill machines in the market, the DBC31P Honda Gasoline Handheld Core Drill stands out with its gasoline powered engine which has more power and efficiency than many electrical power alternatives. Unlike drum assembly type drills that can be big and less portable, the DBC31P is designed for easy transport and use in many settings, so it’s a more convenient option for contractors on the move.
The core drill’s high quality gearbox and motor data ensures precise and accurate drilling, while its heavy duty construction provides stability. This gas powered core drill is designed for heavy duty jobs, has the strength and reliability for professional results. Its portable design, combined with big power and advanced features, makes it an easy choice for those looking for a high performance, versatile core drill that outperforms others.
Operator Guidelines
To operate your core drill safely and effectively, always follow the recommended guidelines and safety precautions. Use in a well ventilated area to avoid exposure to fuel and gasoline fumes. Operators should wear appropriate protective gear, including gloves and safety glasses, to prevent debris and accidental contact.
Regular maintenance is important for optimal performance—check the core drill for any signs of wear, clean it and service it according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Always refer to the user manual, maintenance and troubleshooting. By following these guidelines, you can ensure your core drill performs well and safe on every job.
Safety and Maintenance
To handle safe and efficient you need to follow safety and maintenance procedures. Here are some tips:
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Wear Protective Gear: Always wear safety glasses, gloves and other protective gear to prevent debris and accidents.
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Assemble and Maintain Properly: Assemble and maintain before use to prevent malfunction and to perform optimally.
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Use Right Drill Bits and Accessories: Use the right drill bits and accessories for the job to get the best result and avoid damage.
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Keep Clean and Dry: Clean and dry regularly to prevent rust and damage so it will be in good condition.
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Regular Inspection: Inspect often for wear and tear and replace worn out parts as needed to be safe and efficient.