PRESS RELEASE: 2014
NEW RYOBI® PERCUSSION DRILL RANGE
No Compromise on Performance & Power
· Durability: Heat treated steel cut gears and ball bearings offer amazing durability, perfect for handling even the toughest jobs around the home.
· Compact and Ergonomic Design: Super compact and ergonomic handle design maximizes user comfort and minimizes fatigue during extended periods of use.
· Ease of Use: The auto spindle lock on the 13mm single sleeve chuck ensures great bit retention every time.
The new percussion drill range from Ryobi® offers class leading drilling performance. The range consists of four new drills, two single speed units rated at 680W [RPD680-K] and 800W [RPD800-K] and two further 2-speed machines rated at 1010W [RPD1010-K] and 1200W [RPD1200-K].
Across the four new tools in the range, there are several common features provide both great performance and ease of use. Durability is provided by the heat treated steel cut gears and ball bearings, which improve the life span of the tool. Whilst the compact design combined with a positive GripZone™ makes the tools comfortable and easy to hold.
Variable speed offers precise control during any application, and the entire range boasts class leading performance with a minimum of 0-3,000 rpm and 0-51,000 bpm, enabling the user to drill larger holes, even quicker.
A one piece auto-spindle lock ratchet chuck makes bit change and retention simple and quick. LED also offers the user great visibility and accuracy whilst drilling in poor light conditions.
Specific to the 1010W and 1200W versions, the 2-speed gear box offers the user a greater choice of speed settings. In a low speed the drills have high torque for controlled screw-driving and in high speed the machines have low torque for powerful percussion drilling.
Specifications:
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RPD680-K
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RPD800-K
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RPD1010-K
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RPD1200-K
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Power
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680W
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800W
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1000W
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1200W
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No load speed
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0-3,000
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0-3,000
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0-1200 / 0-3,200
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0-1200 / 0-3,200
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BPM
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0-51,000
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0-51,000
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0-19,000 / 0-51,000
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0-19,000 / 0-51,000
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Max drilling capacity wood
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32mm
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34mm
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25/50mm
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25/50mm
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Max drilling capacity Steel
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13mm
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13mm
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8/13mm
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8/16mm
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Max drilling capacity Masonry
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16mm
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16mm
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16/20mm
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18/22mm
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2-speed gear box
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No
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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LED
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?
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Included as standard
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tbc
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tbc
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tbc
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tbc
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Description
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Code
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Recommended Retail Price
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680W Percussion Drill
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RPD680-K
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To be completed locally before distribution
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800W Percussion Drill
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RPD800-K
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To be completed locally before distribution
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1000W 2-Speed Percussion Drill
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RPD1010-K
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To be completed locally before distribution
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1200W 2-Speed Percussion Drill
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RPD1200-K
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To be completed locally before distribution
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RYOBI® power tools are backed by the RYOBI® 2-year warranty.
For more information on RYOBI® and any of our other products, please visit www.ryobitools.eu
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