Hitachi DS10DFL2 12-Volt Peak Cordless Lithium-Ion Compact Drill Driver Kit Review

Compact Drill Driver Kit that's Cheaper than Comparable Models
Hitachi DS10DFL2 12-Volt Peak Cordless Lithium-Ion Compact Drill Driver Kit Review

Product Name: Hitachi DS10DFL2 12-Volt Peak Cordless Lithium-Ion Compact Drill Driver Kit

Product Description: Hitachi Cordless Drill Kit

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Currency: US

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  • 8.0/10
    Durability - 8.0/10
  • 9.8/10
    Ease of Use - 9.8/10
  • 9.2/10
    Ergonomics - 9.2/10
  • 9.9/10
    Versatility - 9.9/10
  • 9.2/10
    Weight - 9.2/10
9.2/10

Summary

The size of the Hitachi DS10DFL2 12-Volt Peak Cordless Lithium-Ion Compact Drill Driver Kit is also very small so you can carry it around easily. Due to the good quality and the features, the price of this drill is very reasonable and below comparable compacts from other manufacturers.

You can always call the professional workers when you have a drilling job to be done at home or office. Sometimes the job is too small, like drilling a hole to hang a picture, that you can do it yourself. For this, you need a cordless drill driver which is very user-friendly and provides you with comfort.

The Hitachi DS10DFL2 12-Volt Peak Cordless Lithium-Ion Compact Drill Driver is not only used to drill holes but can be used to drives screw as well. Below mentioned are some of the amazing features of this product.

Variable speed to match the application’s requirement

This Hitachi cordless drill driver has a 2-gear speed setting by which you can change speeds to match the requirements of the application. This is done by just a push of the trigger; it is very smooth and responses instantly. It provides you with 300 in/lbs of torque which helps to drill/ drive easily in the tight spaces and the 21+1 stage clutch delivers 21 torque settings whereas the drill mode is used for precision and control.

It also has a keyless chuck to tighten or loosen the grip. This machine requires lithium-ion batteries. These batteries are of a very good quality and lasts for about 18 months minimum.

Ergonomic Design

You can carry out light as well as the heavy duty jobs with this drill driver as it has a very powerful motor; 12 volts are required to start it. The design of this drill reduces user fatigue. Due to the perfect grip and the small size, handling is very easy.

The batteries used in the Hitachi Peak Cordless Drill are very light in weight, keeping the overall weight very low. It also has a freestanding design which allows the tool to stand on its own when not in use. The LED lights illuminate dark areas so you can see your work piece clearly.

Specs and Features

  • Two-speed gear setting
  • 300 in/lbs of torque and 21+1 clutch with 21 torque settings
  • 3/8″ keyless chuck
  • Freestanding design
  • Lithium Ion Battery required
  • Lifetime tool warranty, 2-year Lithium Ion battery warranty, and 1-year charger warranty.
  • Includes: 12-volt Peak Lithium-Ion batteries, a 40-minute charger, #2 Phillips driver bit and a 7-piece bit set in a carrying case

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Pros

  • Lightweight and user-friendly
  • High torque takes care of the tough jobs in tight spaces easily
  • You can change between two different speeds
  • The variable speed trigger is responsive
  • Led lights illuminate the dark areas
  • Keyless chuck quickly replaces bits
  • Cost effective

Cons

  • The wires inside the drill driver might burn after a continuous use
  • Accessories may be a bit expensive

Verdict

Working with a drill driver has never been easy before. This drill driver provides the user with maximum comfort. The different features of this drill like the variable speed, high torque, LED lights and the lithium-ion batteries, work together to provide you with the best results.

The size of the Hitachi DS10DFL2 12-Volt Peak Cordless Lithium-Ion Compact Drill Driver Kit is also very small so you can carry it around easily. Due to the good quality and the features, the price of this drill is very reasonable and below comparable compacts from other manufacturers. Hitachi has provided you with a lifetime warranty of the tool and 2-year warranty of the lithium-ion batteries. Overall, this is an amazing product.