Stanley FatMax V20 SDS+ Drill - 18V - 4.0Ah Battery
For the finest handy work around, look no further than this brilliant drill from Stanley FatMax. B...For the finest handy work around, look no further than this brilliant drill from Stanley FatMax. Because it’s a hammer drill, it’s specially designed for driving into robust materials like brick, stone and masonry. It’s also cordless, so you’ll not only be never tied to a plug socket, but you won’t have to dance around annoying loose wires either. Plus, thanks to the variable speeds, which let you easily adjust the power, you’ll always be in complete control of the tool whatever job you’re facing. The soft grip handle is super-nice to hold as well, and the removable battery makes for simple charging. This drill features 3 modes: Hammer drilling, chiselling and rotary drilling, making it suitable for a variety of tasks. It offers 2.0J of impact energy for efficient drilling and chiselling in concrete and aggregates, and a variable speed switch for maximum application control. The powerful hammer action provides up to 5,500 BPM for efficient drilling into masonry. It is part of the 18V Stanley FatMax V20 Cordless System, allowing you to power all your V20 tools with a common 18V lithium ion battery for ease of use. Specifications: Colour: Black & Yellow. Guarantee: 1 year. Impact Rate (bpm): 5,500 BPM. 2.0J of impact energy. 3 modes: Hammer drilling, chiselling and rotary drilling. Variable speed. What’s included: Side handle with depth stop, 1 x 4.0Ah Battery Pack, V20 18V 2.0J SDS+ Hammer Drill TSTAK Compatible Kit Box. To register your new Stanley FatMax tool and claim your extended guarantee, visit www.StanleyTools.co.uk/Warranty. Please note that in order to qualify, you must register within 4 weeks of purchase. The battery pack and charger come with a 1 year standard guarantee and are not covered by the extension. This drill also features a brushless motor for improved power efficiency and longer runtime, a keyless chuck for easy bit changes, and an integral LED flashlight with a 20-second delay to illuminate the work area. It has a no-load speed of 1500 rpm, 30Nm of torque, and max drilling capacities of 30mm in masonry, 40mm in wood, and 13mm in metal.
This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the Stanley FatMax V20 18V Cordless SDS Plus Hammer Drill. This powerful drill is ideal for tackling tough materials like brick, stone, and masonry, offering the convenience of cordless operation and variable speed control. However, remember to register your tool within 4 weeks of purchase to claim the extended guarantee.
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Model Part Number
SFMCH900M12-GB
Brand
Stanley
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I change the drill bit?
Open the keyless chuck by rotating it, insert the drill bit, and tighten the chuck by rotating it in the opposite direction.
What kind of battery does the drill use?
The drill uses an 18V lithium-ion battery and is part of the Stanley FatMax V20 Cordless System.
What materials can I drill into?
The drill can be used on a variety of materials including wood, metal, masonry, brick, and concrete. Select the appropriate mode for the material.
What is the impact rate?
The impact rate is 5,500 BPM (blows per minute).
What is the drilling capacity in wood, metal and masonry?
The max drilling capacity is 30mm in masonry, 40mm in wood, and 13mm in metal.
What is the warranty period?
The drill has a 1-year guarantee. Register your new Stanley FatMax tool within 4 weeks of purchase to claim your extended guarantee.
Is a battery and charger included?
Yes, a 4.0Ah battery pack and charger are included.
Troubleshooting
Drill does not turn on.
Check that the battery is properly inserted and charged. If the battery is charged, check the drill's on/off switch.
Drill loses power during use.
The battery may be low, recharge the battery. Ensure that the drill is not overloaded and is being used appropriately for the material.
Drill bit is difficult to change.
Make sure the keyless chuck is fully open before attempting to insert or remove the drill bit. Clean out any debris from the chuck.
Drill is not drilling effectively.
Ensure the correct mode is selected for the material. Check that the drill bit is sharp and suitable for the material. Increase the speed setting if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Cordless design enhances mobility and convenience.
Variable speed settings provide greater control and precision.
Multiple modes enable the drill to be used for a wide range of applications.
The brushless motor extends the tool's lifespan and efficiency.
Includes a battery and charger, and is part of a system, for ease of use.
Soft grip handle for comfortable use.
Cons
The battery and charger only come with a 1-year guarantee, separate from the tool.
Registration is required within 4 weeks of purchase to claim the extended guarantee.
Some users may find the 18V battery system limiting if already invested in another battery platform.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Charging: Charge the battery pack using the provided charger. Ensure the battery is properly seated in the charger.
Bit Installation: Use the keyless chuck to quickly and easily change drill bits. Ensure the bit is securely fastened.
Mode Selection: Choose between Hammer drilling, chiselling, and rotary drilling modes depending on the task.
Speed Adjustment: Use the variable speed switch to adjust the power output to suit the material and application.
Compatibility: This drill is part of the Stanley FatMax V20 18V Cordless System. It is compatible with all other V20 tools and batteries.
Care:
Always remove the battery before performing any maintenance.
Clean the drill with a damp cloth, avoiding solvents or abrasives.