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Core Drill Motor

This drill motor from Husqvarna is extremely easy to operate. The DM 280 features an ergonomic handle that makes it easy to carry around. The controls are designed and positioned to further enhance ergonomics and to facilitate drilling. The DM 280 can be used on all of Husqvarna’s larger drill stands, and for drill bits […]

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This drill motor from Husqvarna is extremely easy to operate. The DM 280 features an ergonomic handle that makes it easy to carry around. The controls are designed and positioned to further enhance ergonomics and to facilitate drilling. The DM 280 can be used on all of Husqvarna’s larger drill stands, and for drill bits up to 14" in diameter. The machine has three gear stages, so you can find the optimal drilling speed.

Benefits
  • Overload Protection
  • Softstart™
  • High compatibility
  • Equipped with Elgard™ which indicates via the LED when the machine is overloaded. This allows the operator to always drill at the maximum pressure and prevents engine damage and extents product life.
  • When making a starter hole speed can be reduced by half using SmartStart.
  • Softstart™ - electronic current limiter means full speed is reached about two seconds after start.
  • The machine has a designed handle for easier transport and faster set-up.
  • The controls are designed and positioned to enhance ergonomics and facilitate operations.
  • The water hose can turn 180°, for greater flexibility in terms of setup configuration.
Watercooled 3 speed gearbox
Watercooled 3 speed gearbox for optimal drilling performance and longer service intervals.

Smart Start®
By pressing the SmartStart button speed is reduced by half, making it easier to start drilling.

Drill with maximum pressure
Several of our products features a LED indicator that shows the load of the machine, allowing the operator to always drill at maximum pressure, for best performance.

Load indicator
The LED indicator shows the load of the machine, allowing the operator to always drill at maximum pressure, for best performance.

Applications
  • Angle drilling
  • Barriers
  • Horizontal drilling
  • Stitch drilling
  • Water evacuation
  • Vertical drilling
  • Channels, pipes and cables