| Location | Meadowbank |
| Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Model | GBH 18 V-EC |
| Weight | 4 |
WHAT IT DOES
SDS drills are high powered drills usually for drilling into masonry, concrete or brick. This version has three settings - drill for wood or metal, hammer drill for masonry/brick/concrete and hammer only for chipping at stone (like a small breaker).
What is an SDS drill? Answer is here - https://www.its.co.uk/blog/buying-guides/what-is-an-sds-drill/
ABOUT THIS TOOL
Suitable for drilling through steel (up to 13mm), masonry (up to 24mm) and wood (up to 27mm)
Cordless - works with 18v Makita batteries and chargers
Depth stop and extra handle for really heavy duty drilling
This might be more drill than you need! Check out our handy guide to make sure it’s the right one for your task:
https://edinburghtoollibrary.org.uk/guides/#drill
SAFETY INFORMATION & PPE
Safety glasses – Essential
Ear protection – Essential
Dust mask – Recommended
Safety glasses, ear protection, and other PPE are available for a suggestion donation in both of our depots.
Please note that you will need special SDS drill bits for this drill, such as
http://edinburghtoollibrary.org.uk