Description
Husqvarna DM 230: Lightweight Core Drilling with Precision and Control
The DM 230 is Husqvarna’s high-performance handheld core drill, designed for light to medium-duty concrete drilling tasks where control, ergonomics, and portability are essential. Whether you’re a seasoned contractor or a new operator, this user-friendly drill delivers professional results in a compact and durable package. With a clean, modern design and an ergonomic pistol grip, the DM 230 offers superior handling and drilling precision in a variety of applications.
This versatile unit allows for handheld core drilling up to 4 inches in diameter and core stand-mounted drilling up to 6 inches, making it ideal for jobs involving ventilation ducts, plumbing installations, and electrical outlets.
Compact Power for Professional and DIY Use
Weighing only 15.4 lbs and powered by a 2.5 hp motor, the DM 230 delivers consistent torque and steady RPMs for efficient drilling in concrete, brick, and masonry. It’s engineered for both experienced contractors and less-experienced users, providing an excellent entry point into professional-grade concrete coring equipment without sacrificing reliability or power.
Its compact size and lightweight form factor allow operators to drill in tight or overhead spaces with less fatigue. And thanks to its pistol-style grip, you maintain excellent balance and directional control during drilling—even when working at awkward angles.
Flexible Setup with Handheld or Stand-Mounted Drilling
While the DM 230 is primarily designed as a handheld core drill, it can also be mounted on a core stand for added precision and reduced operator strain during longer or more demanding tasks. This dual-mode capability gives users the flexibility to tackle a range of job-site conditions with one dependable machine.
Typical applications include:
- Installing electrical sockets and conduits
- Drilling for HVAC or plumbing pipes
- Light stitch drilling in walls or floors
When mounted as part of a core drill rig, it becomes even more stable for repeated coring or larger diameter cuts.
Why Choose the DM 230?
For anyone seeking a compact, high-control core drill that doesn’t compromise on performance, the DM 230 is the smart choice. Its versatility, ergonomic design, and dual drilling modes make it a standout option in the world of concrete coring equipment.
Whether you’re doing home renovations, commercial installations, or small-scale infrastructure work, the DM 230 offers the professional grade results you need with the convenience and control you want.
