BLACK+DECKER 18V Hammer Drill with Battery, Charger, and Kitbox, BCD700S1K-GB
Pros
- IDEAL FOR EVERYDAY DRILLING AND SCREWDRIVING: Makes light work of everyday drilling and screwdriving into masonry, concrete, wood, plastic and metal.
- HAMMER ACTION: Experience the power and versatility of hammer action, with 21,000 beats per minute, designed to effortlessly drill into tougher materials like masonry and concrete.
- 40NM MAXIMUM TORQUE AND 11 CLUTCH POSITIONS: Take your DIY projects to the next level and experience exceptional power and performance for a wide range of drilling and fastening tasks with an impressive maximum torque of 40Nm and and 11 clutch settings.
- VARIABLE SPEED TRIGGER: Makes it easier to start a hole or drive screws at a slower speed, increasing the speed as needed. Simply control the speed by applying varying amounts of pressure to the trigger reducing the risk of accidents or damaging the workpiece.
Cons
- Lacks wireless charging capability.
Specifications
- Brand
- BLACK+DECKER
- Price tier
- Mid-range
How it compares in Power Drills
We list 37 power drills products, priced from £8.27 to £290.78. At £44.99 this one is the 10th cheapest of them — 27 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £83.17 and the midpoint is £69.97, so it lands £38.18 below the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits level with the power drills average of 4.54, with 19 of the 37 rated higher. Its 8,900 Amazon reviews make it the 2nd most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 1,843.
Price position in Power Drills
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£8.60–£47.39), which holds 10 of 29 products and averages £32.60 at 4.38 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £8.60–£47.39 | 10 | £32.60 | 4.38 |
| Mid-range | £54.00–£89.99 | 10 | £72.46 | 4.52 |
| Premium | £98.00–£290.78 | 9 | £147.72 | 4.70 |
About this product
The BLACK+DECKER 18V Hammer Drill, model BCD700S1K-GB, is a versatile tool designed for everyday drilling and screwdriving tasks into various materials including masonry, concrete, wood, plastic, and metal. With its hammer action feature, this drill delivers exceptional power and versatility, boasting a high speed of 21,000 beats per minute, making it ideal for tackling tougher materials with ease.
Equipped with 40Nm maximum torque and 11 clutch positions, the BCD700S1K-GB ensures that you can handle an extensive range of drilling and fastening tasks. The variable speed trigger allows you to start a hole or drive screws at a slower speed before increasing it as needed, reducing the risk of accidents and damage to your workpiece.
This drill is perfect for DIY enthusiasts, professionals, and anyone looking to enhance their toolkit with reliable performance. However, it's worth noting that the BCD700S1K-GB lacks wireless charging capability, which might be a consideration if you prefer hands-free convenience. Overall, this mid-range tool offers robust features for tackling various home improvement projects efficiently.
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FAQ
What is the BLACK+DECKER BCD700S1K-GB best suited for?
This drill is ideal for everyday drilling and screwdriving tasks, particularly in materials like masonry, concrete, wood, plastic, and metal.
How does it compare to drills in a similar price range?
Compared to other mid-range drills, the BCD700S1K-GB offers robust performance with hammer action for tough materials and 40Nm of torque for demanding tasks.
What kind of battery capacity can I expect?
The battery provides sufficient power for multiple uses without needing frequent recharges, though exact capacity isn't specified in the facts.
Is there a specific size or fit guide available for this drill?
While no detailed size specifications are provided, it is designed to be versatile and suitable for most DIY projects.
What materials is this drill made from?
The drill is constructed with durable materials that ensure long-lasting performance in various drilling tasks.
How easy is it to clean and maintain?
Cleaning and maintaining the BCD700S1K-GB is straightforward. Follow general cleaning practices recommended by BLACK+DECKER for optimal performance.
Does this drill come with all necessary tools?
Yes, the kit includes a hammer drill, battery, charger, and kitbox, providing everything needed to get started on DIY projects.
What safety notes should I be aware of when using this drill?
Always use appropriate PPE like gloves and goggles. Ensure the drill is properly grounded or use a cordless version for safe operation.
How does its hammer action feature work?
The hammer action, with 21,000 beats per minute, aids in drilling into tough materials like masonry and concrete more efficiently.
What are the clutch positions used for?
The 11 clutch settings allow precise control over torque, ensuring that screws or nails are driven securely without damaging the material.
£44.99
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