The DW246 1/2-inch VSR Corded Power Drill with Keyless Chuck is constructed with helical-cut steel and heat-treated steel gears for long life and durability. Rubber grip and two-finger trigger on the corded electric drill provides comfort and control. Single-sleeve keyless chuck with spindle lock provides bit retention.
The DEWALT DW246 7.8-Amp 1/2-Inch Drill is developed with a motor capable of speeds of 0 to 600 rpm, designed with a keyless chuck for increased bit durability, and 7.8 amp motor for greater capability on tough jobs. Its steel gears are heat treated in a durable helix design and protected by rugged metal covering for longer tool life. Features Jacobs keyless chuck for efficient bit replacement.

Designed for power and greater comfort, this 1/2-inch variable-speed reversing drill turns from 0 to 600 rpm. Powered by a 7.8 amp motor with helical-cut steel, heat-treated gears, this drill will perform all your toughest applications. The longer/slimmer handle, soft grip two-fingered trigger design and 360-degree side handle provides greater control and comfort. Has a keyless chuck for fast and easy bit changes.
Features

Helical-cut steel, heat-treated gears for increased durability and long gear life
Metal gear housing for job site durability and increased reliability
Rubber grip and 2-finger, rubber trigger for increased comfort and greater control
Single-sleeve keyless chuck with spindle lock provides greater bit retention and tool-free convenience
Triple gear reduction provides increased torque and reduces gear stress
360-degree side handle for greater control and versatility Specifications

Keyless chuck: yes
Chuck size: 1/2 inch
Spindle lock: yes
No-load speed: 0 to 600 rpm
Amps: 7.8 amps
Max. watts out: 600 watts
Gear reduction: triple
Capacity in wood (spade bit): 1-1/2 inches
Capacity in wood (self-feed): 2-9/16 inches
Capacity in wood (hole saw): 4 inches
Capacity in wood (auger bit): 1-1/2 inches
Capacity in steel (twist bit): 1/2 inch
Capacity in steel (hole saw): 2-3/4 inches
Tool weight: 4.4 lbs.
Shipping weight: 5.7 lbs. Includes

360-degree side handle Warranty
This DeWalt high-performance industrial tool comes with a warranty package that includes:
30-day, no-risk satisfaction guarantee
One-year free service contract
One-year warranty