SDS and SDS Plus are two types of shank systems used in hammer drilling with masonry drills. The SDS system was first introduced in 1975 by Bosch and is still widely used today. SDS Plus is a newer and improved version of the SDS system that was introduced in 1988. Both systems are designed to provide better hammer drilling performance than traditional chuck systems, but they have some important differences.
The main difference between SDS and SDS Plus is the size of the shank and the number of grooves. SDS Plus has a smaller shank diameter of 10mm and four grooves on the shank, while SDS has a larger shank diameter of 11mm and two grooves on the shank.
The additional grooves on the SDS Plus shank provide a better grip and prevent the bit from slipping during hammer drilling. SDS Plus also provides better hammer drilling performance than SDS due to its improved design.
Key Takeaways
- SDS and SDS Plus are two types of shank systems used in hammer drilling with masonry drills.
- SDS Plus has a smaller shank diameter of 10mm and four grooves on the shank, while SDS has a larger shank diameter of 11mm and two grooves on the shank.
- SDS Plus provides better hammer drilling performance than SDS due to its improved design.
- Fast drilling in concrete with 1.4 joules of impact energy
- Lightweight design: ideal for rod hanging, concrete forming, cable tray and strut mounting, clip and bracket mounting, and railing mounting
- Brushless Motor & German-Engineered Mechanism for efficient performance and runtime
- SHOCKS active vibration control system reduces vibration felt by the user at the handles comparted to rotary hammers without this feature
- OSHA table 1 compliant when paired with DWH200D shroud and DWH161D1 dust extractor
- Set Includes: 12-piece drill bits in 4 groups of different lengths and sizes; 2-piece point chisels, 3-piece flat chisels, and one storage case
- High-Quality Bits: Cemented carbide YG8C provides outstanding hardness and durability, making the bits perfect for chipping off bricks, concrete, stones, and other masonry construction materials
- U-Shaped Flute Design: Each drill bit features a U-shaped flute to achieve quick dirt removal and keep the drill bit running smoothly and cooler
- Wide Adaption: The drill bits and chisel set is fully compatible with most brands of SDS-plus rotary hammers, such as BOSCH, MAKITA, and Milwaukee
- Accessible to Store and Carry: Come with a portable case, so all the drill bits and chisels can be well-stored and conveniently carried. The case dimension is 11-39/64“L x 9”W x 2-13/64“H
- QUALITY AND DURABILITY – Our rotary hammer drill and chisels are made from high-quality cemented carbide YG8C, ensuring outstanding hardness and durability. They are specifically designed for chipping off bricks, concrete, stones, and other masonry construction materials.
- SDS PLUS BITS – The concrete drill bit set in our set feature an SDS Plus Shank, making them compatible with most brands of rotary hammers, including BOSCH, MAKITA, and Milwaukee. This design provides aggressive gripping power for better drilling results.
- VERSATILE CHISEL SET – Along with the rotary hammer drill, our set includes a variety of chisels for different applications. The 3 flat chisels and 2 point chisel are perfect for chipping and cutting through tough materials.
- WIDE RANGE OF SIZES – Our masonry drill bit set assortment includes 17 pieces in five different lengths and sizes, ranging from 5mm to 12mm. This ensures that you have the right size for various drilling tasks.
- CONVENIENT STORAGE AND PORTABILITY – To keep your drill bits and chisels organized and easily accessible, our set comes with a Portable metal case. The case is designed to securely store all the pieces.
- Powerful Motor: This rotary hammer drill is equipped with 13AMP high-power industrial motor, which can provide 7.4 joules of impact energy and can reach a maximum speed of 0-930RPM and an impact frequency of 4500BPM to complete heavy duty projects such as concrete, masonry and metal with higher efficiency. The all-copper motor is more resistant to high temperatures, and even with long working hours, it will not burn the machine
- 4 Functions: Two different switches for easy switching. Hammer – applicable to concrete and brick. Drill – applicable to wood, plastic, or metal. Hammer drill – for heavy duty work. Chisel adjustment – adjusts the angle of the chisel before use to suit various work intensity requirements. The dual switch design provides enhanced safety assurance
- Efficient Drilling Capability: SDS plus high strength chuck for easy and safe drill bit changes to prevent bit dropping. 360° rotatable handle for easy response to various work requirements. The aluminum alloy housing provides higher durability and strength. The maximum drill diameter is 1-1/4 inches for concrete, 1-1/2 inches for metal and 1-3/4 inches for wood
- Convenient to Use: The sds hammer drill features a user-friendly design with a 6-speed adjustable function, providing more precise drilling or chiseling effects. The vibration-dampening system reduces fatigue in the arms and wrists, offering a more comfortable working experience. The safety clutch function prevents motor overload and accidental injuries, reducing damage to the rotary hammer and extending its lifespan
- Accessories Complete: Heavy duty drill set of tools to meet all your work needs. rotary hammer * 1; SDS-plus drill bits (5mm, 6mm) *2; SDS-plus drill bits (8mm, 10mm, 12mm) *3; SDS-plus 10-inch chisels*2; Auxiliary handle*1; Replaceable carbon brush 1 set; 329Grease*1; Dustproof cap*1; Carrying Case*1; Deep Gauge*1; Wrench*1, User Manual*1. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us, our professional after-sales team is always behind you
- VERSATILE: The Bosch HA3JAW keyless chuck delivers rotation drilling for masonry, brick, and block
- UNIVERSAL FIT: The three-jaw chuck is built for use with all Bosch and competitive brands SDS-plus hammers
- EFFICIENT: Keyless ratcheting quickly locks straight shank drill bits into place.
- DURABLE: The HA3JAW is built with a steel metal sleeve for maximum rugged durability.
- FOR USE: Use only in drill-only mode on all SDS-plus rotary hammers
- 3 MODES: multi-function selector offers 3 modes of operation; Rotation-only, rotary hammer, and hammer only mode; Variable speed trigger with reverse offers accurate bit starting or easy fastener removing
- EASE OF USE: vibration control for comfort in all day applications
- ERGONOMIC: D-handle design provides comfort and optimal control, especially for overhead or downward drilling applications
- CONVENIENT: SDS-plus bit system provides tool-free bit changes with automatic bit locking, dust protection and maximum impact energy transfer; Vario lock positioning offers 36 bit positions for optimized chiseling angle
- POWER: 7.5 amp motor produces 0.1,300 RPM and 0.5,800 BPM to power through the toughest applications; delivers 2.0 feet /pounds of impact energy for maximum performance
- INNOVATIVE: Bosch’s unique, optimized flute design reduces bit stress when drilling, keep the bit running cooler, and for fast dust removal.
- PRECISION: Featuring a harder diamond ground carbide tip that’s tougher, more resistant, and durable under heavy loads. This drill bit set allows for precise starts in materials such as tile and hard stone. The centric tip’s optimal hole geometry provides rounder holes.
- LONGEVITY: With optimized braze and a specialized hardening process, these bits provide a long life. The robust head is ideal for high impact applications.
- VERSATILE: Bit set includes 5 32 in. x 4 in. x 6 in., 3 16 in. x 4 in. x 6 in., 1 4 in. x 2 in. x 4 in., 3 8 in. x 4 in. x 6 in., flat chisel, point chisel.
- PORTABLE: Includes the Bosch Brute Tough storage case for easy access, organizing and portability.
- POWER: Unmatched power to weight ratio – 8.0 Amps, 2.6 ft-lbs Impact Energy and 7.7 lbs –Compact but powerful, making the RH328VC the ideal rotary hammer for all-day jobs.
- COMFORT: Featuring Active Vibration Control in the hammer mechanism and the grip area provides maximum user comfort for fast drilling during extended periods of work.
- 3-in-1: Multifunction selector offers 3 modes of operation; rotation only, rotary hammer and hammer only mode for any tough drilling job. Bosch-exclusive Vario-Lock places the tool in neutral, allowing you to choose from 12 different positions.
- PRECISION: The integral clutch helps minimize torque reaction and a 360-degree auxiliary handle gives the rotary hammer better flexibility for any task.
- CONTROL: Variable speed 3-finger trigger offers better operator control and accurate bit starting. The Bosch 1 RH328VC Rotary Hammer is backed by a manufacturer’s one-year limited warranty
- ALL-IN-ONE KIT: Zelcan’s 6 piece chisel set includes tile, grooving, scraping, flat, point, and scaling chisels, so you can work on any material from ceramic tile to concrete, brick, and masonry to real and artificial stone, including granite
- SDS PLUS SHANKS: These drill bits slot perfectly into your SDS Plus hammer drill regardless of manufacturer, compatible with Bosch, DeWalt, Makita, Milwaukee, Hilti, or any other
- NON-SLIP CONNECTION: Our handles are crafted for tight nonslip use thanks to the precise grooves and powerful torsion resistance, giving you a long-lasting service life even under punishing use
- HEAVY-DUTY CONSTRUCTION: This SDS Plus drill bit set is made from high quality chromium steel that has been drop forged and heat tempered to give you optimal strength and superb corrosion resistance
- VERSATILE USE: Change each SDS Plus bit quickly and conveniently to handle different demolition jobs, from large-area scaling to precise edge work, from tile removal to groove cutting
- 【Sturdy and Durable】The sds plus bits set made of 40Cr carbon steel and YG8 carbide tip, the drill bits are ideal for high impact applications.
- 【Universal SDS Plus Connection Design】The masonry drill bit set fit for Bosch, Hilti, Milwaukee, Makita, Dewalt drills and other SDS Plus drills.
- 【Perfect for Drilling Holes】Easy to drill holes with the hammer drill bits set on concrete, brick, stone and other hard materials.
- 【Quick Change and Easy to Use】The 17Pcs hammer drill sds plus bits can be exchanged easy and quickly, according to different work require.
- 【Package】17Pcs, pack with a box. Contain 13 x Drill Bits (5.5 mm, 6 mm, 6.5 mm, 7 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm), 1 x Point Chisel, 2 x Flat Chise, 1 x U-groove Chisel.
Understanding SDS Technology
As a professional in the construction industry, I have come across many types of drill bits and chisels. One of the most commonly used system is the SDS, which stands for “Slotted Drive System” or “Special Direct System”. In this section, I will explain the history and evolution of the SDS system, as well as the mechanism behind it.
History and Evolution
The SDS system was first developed by Bosch in 1975 and was later adopted by other manufacturers. The system was designed to provide a more efficient way of drilling into concrete and masonry. The original SDS system had a shank with two grooves on either side, which allowed the bit to be inserted into the chuck and locked in place with a spring-loaded ball bearing. This system was an improvement over the traditional chuck system, which required tightening of the chuck with a key.
Over time, the SDS system has evolved to become more efficient. The SDS Plus system, which was introduced in the 1980s, has four grooves on the shank instead of two, which provides a better grip and reduces slippage. The SDS Max system, which was introduced in the 1990s, has an even larger shank and is designed for heavy-duty drilling and chiseling.
SDS Mechanism Explained
The SDS system works by using a mechanism that allows the bit to move back and forth within the chuck. When the bit is inserted into the chuck, the grooves on the shank engage with the mechanism, which allows the bit to move freely. When pressure is applied to the bit, the mechanism locks the bit in place, which provides a more secure grip.
The SDS system also has a unique feature that allows the bit to be removed quickly and easily. To remove the bit, the user simply pulls back on the chuck sleeve, which releases the mechanism and allows the bit to be removed.
In conclusion, the SDS system is a highly efficient and reliable system for drilling into concrete and masonry. The system has evolved over time to become more efficient, and the SDS Plus and SDS Max systems are now the most commonly used types of SDS systems. The mechanism behind the SDS system is simple yet effective, and the system is easy to use and maintain.
Comparing SDS and SDS Plus
As a professional handyman, I often get asked about the differences between SDS and SDS Plus drills. In this section, I will compare these two types of drills and highlight the key differences, compatibility and interchangeability, and drill bit variations.
Key Differences
SDS and SDS Plus drills are similar in many ways, but they have some key differences. The most significant difference is the geometry of the shank. SDS Plus has four grooves on the shank, while SDS has only two. This design allows SDS Plus to transmit more power to the drill bit, making it more efficient than SDS. Additionally, SDS Plus drills have a longer shank length than SDS drills, which means they can drill deeper holes.
Another difference between SDS and SDS Plus is the size of the shank. SDS Plus has a slightly larger diameter than SDS, which means it is not compatible with SDS drills. However, some SDS Plus drills come with an adapter that allows them to be used with SDS drill bits.
Compatibility and Interchangeability
SDS and SDS Plus drills are not interchangeable, but they are compatible with different types of drill bits. SDS drill bits are available in two types, SDS Plus and SDS Max. SDS Plus drill bits can be used with both SDS and SDS Plus drills, while SDS Max drill bits are only compatible with SDS Max drills.
It is essential to note that using the wrong type of drill bit can damage the drill or cause injury. Always make sure to use the correct type of drill bit for your drill.
Drill Bit Variations
SDS and SDS Plus drills use different types of drill bits. SDS Plus drill bits are more efficient than SDS drill bits because they have a larger diameter and can drill deeper holes. Additionally, SDS Plus drill bits have a longer lifespan than SDS drill bits.
SDS drill bits are available in two types, SDS Plus and SDS Max. SDS Plus drill bits are the most common and can be used with both SDS and SDS Plus drills. SDS Max drill bits are larger and more powerful, making them ideal for heavy-duty drilling tasks.
In conclusion, SDS and SDS Plus drills have some key differences, but they are both efficient and reliable tools. When choosing between SDS and SDS Plus, consider the type of drilling task you will be performing and choose the appropriate drill and drill bit.
Applications and Usage
Suitable Materials
When it comes to drilling through hard materials such as concrete, masonry, brick, and stone, using the right drill bit is crucial. SDS and SDS Plus drill bits are both excellent options for drilling through these materials. However, SDS Plus drill bits are more suitable for drilling through harder materials than SDS drill bits.
SDS Plus drill bits are designed with a more powerful hammering action, which allows them to drill through harder materials such as reinforced concrete. SDS drill bits, on the other hand, are better suited for drilling through softer materials such as wood and metal.
Professional vs. Homeowner Use
SDS and SDS Plus drills are suitable for both professional and homeowner use. However, SDS Plus drills are more commonly used by professionals due to their more powerful hammering action and ability to drill through harder materials. Homeowners, on the other hand, may find SDS drills more suitable for their needs, especially if they are only drilling through softer materials.
When using SDS or SDS Plus drills, it is important to follow proper safety guidelines and wear appropriate safety gear such as goggles and ear protection. It is also important to use the correct drill bit for the material being drilled and to ensure that the drill bit is securely fastened into the drill chuck before use.
Overall, SDS and SDS Plus drills are versatile tools that can be used for a variety of drilling applications. By choosing the right drill bit and following proper safety guidelines, both professionals and homeowners can achieve excellent results when drilling through materials such as concrete, masonry, brick, and stone.
SDS Tool Selection Guide
As a professional contractor, I know that choosing the right tool for the job is essential to get the job done efficiently and faster. When it comes to drilling, there are many options available, including hammer drills, rotary hammers, and SDS hammer drills. In this section, I will guide you on how to choose the right tool for your job by considering power and performance.
Choosing the Right Drill
When it comes to drilling, the most critical factor to consider is the type of drill bit you are using. SDS bits are designed to work with SDS drills, while SDS Plus bits are designed to work with SDS Plus drills. The key difference between SDS and SDS Plus is the size of the shank. SDS Plus shanks are slightly larger than SDS shanks, which means that SDS Plus drills can handle larger bits and are more powerful.
If you are working on lighter-duty jobs, a hammer drill with an SDS chuck could be a good choice. However, if you are working on heavier-duty jobs, you should consider using a rotary hammer or an SDS Plus drill. Rotary hammers are more powerful than hammer drills and can handle larger bits, making them ideal for drilling into concrete and masonry.
Considerations for Power and Performance
When it comes to power and performance, SDS Plus drills are more efficient than hammer drills. They are designed to deliver more power to the bit, which means that they can drill through tough materials faster and more efficiently. SDS Plus drills also have a longer lifespan than hammer drills, which means that they are a more cost-effective option in the long run.
If you need a tool that can handle heavy-duty drilling tasks, then a rotary hammer is the best option. Rotary hammers are the most powerful type of drill, and they are designed to handle the toughest jobs. They are also the most efficient, which means that they can get the job done faster than other types of drills.
In conclusion, when choosing between hammer drills, rotary hammers, and SDS drills, it’s essential to consider the type of job you will be doing and the level of power and performance you need. If you are working on lighter-duty jobs, a hammer drill with an SDS chuck could be a good choice. However, if you are working on heavier-duty jobs, you should consider using a rotary hammer or an SDS Plus drill.
Safety and Maintenance
Proper Handling Techniques
When using SDS and SDS Plus drills, it is important to follow proper handling techniques to ensure safety and accuracy. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as safety goggles, gloves, and a dust mask to protect against dust and debris.
When drilling, apply steady pressure and avoid putting too much force on the drill, as this can cause it to bind or break. Additionally, always use the correct drill bit size for the job to ensure precision and accuracy.
It is also important to avoid using damaged or worn-out drill bits, as this can affect the performance of the drill and increase the risk of injury. If the bit becomes dull or damaged, replace it immediately to maintain optimal performance and safety.
Maintenance Tips
Proper maintenance is crucial to ensure the longevity and performance of your SDS or SDS Plus drill. After each use, clean the drill and bit thoroughly to remove any debris or dust. This will help prevent build-up and ensure smooth operation.
Regularly inspect the drill and bit for any signs of wear or damage, such as cracks or chips. If any damage is found, replace the affected parts immediately to prevent further damage or injury.
Additionally, it is important to be aware of the risks associated with silica dust. When drilling into materials such as concrete or brick, silica dust can be released into the air, which can be harmful if inhaled. To prevent this, always use a dust collection system or wear a dust mask to protect against inhalation.
By following these proper handling techniques and maintenance tips, you can ensure the safety and longevity of your SDS or SDS Plus drill.
- Fast drilling in concrete with 1.4 joules of impact energy
- Lightweight design: ideal for rod hanging, concrete forming, cable tray and strut mounting, clip and bracket mounting, and railing mounting
- Brushless Motor & German-Engineered Mechanism for efficient performance and runtime
- SHOCKS active vibration control system reduces vibration felt by the user at the handles comparted to rotary hammers without this feature
- OSHA table 1 compliant when paired with DWH200D shroud and DWH161D1 dust extractor
- Set Includes: 12-piece drill bits in 4 groups of different lengths and sizes; 2-piece point chisels, 3-piece flat chisels, and one storage case
- High-Quality Bits: Cemented carbide YG8C provides outstanding hardness and durability, making the bits perfect for chipping off bricks, concrete, stones, and other masonry construction materials
- U-Shaped Flute Design: Each drill bit features a U-shaped flute to achieve quick dirt removal and keep the drill bit running smoothly and cooler
- Wide Adaption: The drill bits and chisel set is fully compatible with most brands of SDS-plus rotary hammers, such as BOSCH, MAKITA, and Milwaukee
- Accessible to Store and Carry: Come with a portable case, so all the drill bits and chisels can be well-stored and conveniently carried. The case dimension is 11-39/64“L x 9”W x 2-13/64“H
- QUALITY AND DURABILITY – Our rotary hammer drill and chisels are made from high-quality cemented carbide YG8C, ensuring outstanding hardness and durability. They are specifically designed for chipping off bricks, concrete, stones, and other masonry construction materials.
- SDS PLUS BITS – The concrete drill bit set in our set feature an SDS Plus Shank, making them compatible with most brands of rotary hammers, including BOSCH, MAKITA, and Milwaukee. This design provides aggressive gripping power for better drilling results.
- VERSATILE CHISEL SET – Along with the rotary hammer drill, our set includes a variety of chisels for different applications. The 3 flat chisels and 2 point chisel are perfect for chipping and cutting through tough materials.
- WIDE RANGE OF SIZES – Our masonry drill bit set assortment includes 17 pieces in five different lengths and sizes, ranging from 5mm to 12mm. This ensures that you have the right size for various drilling tasks.
- CONVENIENT STORAGE AND PORTABILITY – To keep your drill bits and chisels organized and easily accessible, our set comes with a Portable metal case. The case is designed to securely store all the pieces.
- Powerful Motor: This rotary hammer drill is equipped with 13AMP high-power industrial motor, which can provide 7.4 joules of impact energy and can reach a maximum speed of 0-930RPM and an impact frequency of 4500BPM to complete heavy duty projects such as concrete, masonry and metal with higher efficiency. The all-copper motor is more resistant to high temperatures, and even with long working hours, it will not burn the machine
- 4 Functions: Two different switches for easy switching. Hammer – applicable to concrete and brick. Drill – applicable to wood, plastic, or metal. Hammer drill – for heavy duty work. Chisel adjustment – adjusts the angle of the chisel before use to suit various work intensity requirements. The dual switch design provides enhanced safety assurance
- Efficient Drilling Capability: SDS plus high strength chuck for easy and safe drill bit changes to prevent bit dropping. 360° rotatable handle for easy response to various work requirements. The aluminum alloy housing provides higher durability and strength. The maximum drill diameter is 1-1/4 inches for concrete, 1-1/2 inches for metal and 1-3/4 inches for wood
- Convenient to Use: The sds hammer drill features a user-friendly design with a 6-speed adjustable function, providing more precise drilling or chiseling effects. The vibration-dampening system reduces fatigue in the arms and wrists, offering a more comfortable working experience. The safety clutch function prevents motor overload and accidental injuries, reducing damage to the rotary hammer and extending its lifespan
- Accessories Complete: Heavy duty drill set of tools to meet all your work needs. rotary hammer * 1; SDS-plus drill bits (5mm, 6mm) *2; SDS-plus drill bits (8mm, 10mm, 12mm) *3; SDS-plus 10-inch chisels*2; Auxiliary handle*1; Replaceable carbon brush 1 set; 329Grease*1; Dustproof cap*1; Carrying Case*1; Deep Gauge*1; Wrench*1, User Manual*1. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us, our professional after-sales team is always behind you
- VERSATILE: The Bosch HA3JAW keyless chuck delivers rotation drilling for masonry, brick, and block
- UNIVERSAL FIT: The three-jaw chuck is built for use with all Bosch and competitive brands SDS-plus hammers
- EFFICIENT: Keyless ratcheting quickly locks straight shank drill bits into place.
- DURABLE: The HA3JAW is built with a steel metal sleeve for maximum rugged durability.
- FOR USE: Use only in drill-only mode on all SDS-plus rotary hammers
- 3 MODES: multi-function selector offers 3 modes of operation; Rotation-only, rotary hammer, and hammer only mode; Variable speed trigger with reverse offers accurate bit starting or easy fastener removing
- EASE OF USE: vibration control for comfort in all day applications
- ERGONOMIC: D-handle design provides comfort and optimal control, especially for overhead or downward drilling applications
- CONVENIENT: SDS-plus bit system provides tool-free bit changes with automatic bit locking, dust protection and maximum impact energy transfer; Vario lock positioning offers 36 bit positions for optimized chiseling angle
- POWER: 7.5 amp motor produces 0.1,300 RPM and 0.5,800 BPM to power through the toughest applications; delivers 2.0 feet /pounds of impact energy for maximum performance
- INNOVATIVE: Bosch’s unique, optimized flute design reduces bit stress when drilling, keep the bit running cooler, and for fast dust removal.
- PRECISION: Featuring a harder diamond ground carbide tip that’s tougher, more resistant, and durable under heavy loads. This drill bit set allows for precise starts in materials such as tile and hard stone. The centric tip’s optimal hole geometry provides rounder holes.
- LONGEVITY: With optimized braze and a specialized hardening process, these bits provide a long life. The robust head is ideal for high impact applications.
- VERSATILE: Bit set includes 5 32 in. x 4 in. x 6 in., 3 16 in. x 4 in. x 6 in., 1 4 in. x 2 in. x 4 in., 3 8 in. x 4 in. x 6 in., flat chisel, point chisel.
- PORTABLE: Includes the Bosch Brute Tough storage case for easy access, organizing and portability.
- POWER: Unmatched power to weight ratio – 8.0 Amps, 2.6 ft-lbs Impact Energy and 7.7 lbs –Compact but powerful, making the RH328VC the ideal rotary hammer for all-day jobs.
- COMFORT: Featuring Active Vibration Control in the hammer mechanism and the grip area provides maximum user comfort for fast drilling during extended periods of work.
- 3-in-1: Multifunction selector offers 3 modes of operation; rotation only, rotary hammer and hammer only mode for any tough drilling job. Bosch-exclusive Vario-Lock places the tool in neutral, allowing you to choose from 12 different positions.
- PRECISION: The integral clutch helps minimize torque reaction and a 360-degree auxiliary handle gives the rotary hammer better flexibility for any task.
- CONTROL: Variable speed 3-finger trigger offers better operator control and accurate bit starting. The Bosch 1 RH328VC Rotary Hammer is backed by a manufacturer’s one-year limited warranty
- ALL-IN-ONE KIT: Zelcan’s 6 piece chisel set includes tile, grooving, scraping, flat, point, and scaling chisels, so you can work on any material from ceramic tile to concrete, brick, and masonry to real and artificial stone, including granite
- SDS PLUS SHANKS: These drill bits slot perfectly into your SDS Plus hammer drill regardless of manufacturer, compatible with Bosch, DeWalt, Makita, Milwaukee, Hilti, or any other
- NON-SLIP CONNECTION: Our handles are crafted for tight nonslip use thanks to the precise grooves and powerful torsion resistance, giving you a long-lasting service life even under punishing use
- HEAVY-DUTY CONSTRUCTION: This SDS Plus drill bit set is made from high quality chromium steel that has been drop forged and heat tempered to give you optimal strength and superb corrosion resistance
- VERSATILE USE: Change each SDS Plus bit quickly and conveniently to handle different demolition jobs, from large-area scaling to precise edge work, from tile removal to groove cutting
- 【Sturdy and Durable】The sds plus bits set made of 40Cr carbon steel and YG8 carbide tip, the drill bits are ideal for high impact applications.
- 【Universal SDS Plus Connection Design】The masonry drill bit set fit for Bosch, Hilti, Milwaukee, Makita, Dewalt drills and other SDS Plus drills.
- 【Perfect for Drilling Holes】Easy to drill holes with the hammer drill bits set on concrete, brick, stone and other hard materials.
- 【Quick Change and Easy to Use】The 17Pcs hammer drill sds plus bits can be exchanged easy and quickly, according to different work require.
- 【Package】17Pcs, pack with a box. Contain 13 x Drill Bits (5.5 mm, 6 mm, 6.5 mm, 7 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm), 1 x Point Chisel, 2 x Flat Chise, 1 x U-groove Chisel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What distinguishes SDS from SDS Plus drill bits?
SDS and SDS Plus are both types of drill bits that are designed to be used with rotary hammer drills. However, SDS Plus bits have a larger shank diameter, longer flute length, and more cutting edges than SDS bits. This means that SDS Plus bits are more durable and can handle more demanding drilling tasks than SDS bits.
Is it possible to use SDS Plus bits in a standard SDS drill?
No, it is not possible to use SDS Plus bits in a standard SDS drill. SDS Plus bits have a larger shank diameter than SDS bits, which means that they are not compatible with SDS drills. Attempting to use SDS Plus bits in an SDS drill can result in damage to the drill and the bit.
Can SDS Plus bits fit into a regular drill without an adapter?
No, SDS Plus bits cannot fit into a regular drill without an adapter. SDS Plus bits have a specialized shank design that is not compatible with regular drill chucks. Attempting to use an SDS Plus bit in a regular drill can result in damage to the drill and the bit.
Are SDS and SDS Plus bits interchangeable with SDS Max tools?
No, SDS and SDS Plus bits are not interchangeable with SDS Max tools. SDS Max tools have a larger shank diameter than SDS and SDS Plus tools, which means that they are not compatible with SDS and SDS Plus bits. Attempting to use SDS or SDS Plus bits in an SDS Max tool can result in damage to the tool and the bit.
What are the size options for SDS Plus bits?
SDS Plus bits are available in a range of sizes, from 5/32 inch to 1 1/2 inch in diameter. The most common sizes are between 3/16 inch and 1 inch in diameter, with lengths ranging from 4 inches to 36 inches.
How does an SDS Plus to SDS Max adapter work?
An SDS Plus to SDS Max adapter is a tool that allows you to use SDS Plus bits with an SDS Max tool. The adapter has a larger shank that fits into the SDS Max tool, and a smaller shank that fits into the SDS Plus bit. The adapter allows you to use SDS Plus bits with an SDS Max tool, but it may affect the performance of the tool and the bit. It is important to use the adapter only when necessary, and to follow the manufacturer’s instructions carefully.
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