How Do You Drill Into A Cement Block Foundation Wall?
The key to drilling into masonry is to use an impact drill, also called a hammer drill or driver. Using a carbide-tipped masonry bit will result in optimum performance. An impact drill works by rotating the drill bit and also hammering. The impact speed is measured in blows per minute. Drills are available that can drive screws, drill into metal and wood, and impact drill into masonry, brick and concrete. Install the auxiliary handle. This will give you extra control and reduce fatigue in this masonry application. The handle can be mounted on the left or right. It sticks out at a right angle from the drill. Insert a carbide-tipped masonry bit into the chuck. Lock the direction of rotation switch by placing it into the center position. Open the jaws of the chuck by grasping the chuck and turning it clockwise (looking at the snout). Insert the bit and tighten the chuck. Install the battery pack. Set the direction of rotation. In this case, it would be the forward setting. Slide the mode
