Tools Series #1: HOME DIY USING BLACK & DECKER POWER TOOL 550W (KR554REKP20-B1)

I had been doing DIY projects for household related installation / projects for many years. One of the most important tools needed is a suitable and yet affordable power drill. All these while, I am using Black+Decker KR554REKP20-B1 550-Watt 13mm Hammer Drill. I had been using it for many years since then, it serve its purpose perfectly.

Brand: Black & Decker Model: KR554REKP20-B1 550-Watt 13mm Hammer Drill Specifications: Power: 550-Watt Chuck Capacity: 13mm Impact Rate: 0 - 47,600 BPM Speed: 0 - 2,800 RPM Max Drilling Capacity: Wood - 20 mm, Steel - 13 mm, Masonry: 13 mm Cable: 2m Remark: Suitable for home drilling

Features: 1) Drilling / Hammering mode provides the power and speed to drill into masonry, steel and wood 2) Variable speed for ultimate finger tip control for all drilling applications 3) Reverse Brush System for full torque and power in forward and reverse 4) Lock on button for continuous use To use the power drill effectively, it is necessary to choose the correct drill bits. There are different types for different purposes.

Masonry Bits

Tiles Bits

Woods Bits

Multipurpose Bits

Most of the time, I will choose multipurpose bits (6mm, most commonly used) to cover both tiles and masonry (cement) drilling, on "Hammer Mode" of power tools.

Among the DIY projects involved drilling as listed below:

Fabricate Plywood Water Filter Wrench 
     https://gr8place2go.blogspot.com/2021/01/diy-series-2-mco.html

Household Water Heater Installation
     https://gr8place2go.blogspot.com/2021/07/diy-series-7-mco.html

Wall Mounted Foldable Table
     https://gr8place2go.blogspot.com/2022/04/diy-series-26-wall-mounted-foldable.html

Installation of Home Surveillance PTZ Security Camera
     https://gr8place2go.blogspot.com/2022/11/diy-series-30-installation-of-home.html

and many more to be shared in near future.