Husqvarna DMS 180 – Core Drill with Stand

The DMS 180 is a compact and lightweight core drill rig designed for rental centers and professionals needing reliable performance in a smaller footprint. With a 2.5 hp motor, 6-inch max drilling capacity, and adjustable column angling up to 60°, it offers efficiency and versatility for light to medium-duty applications.

Description

Husqvarna DMS 180 – Lightweight Core Drill Rig with Reliable Performance

Portable Power for Professional Drilling

The DMS 180 is Husqvarna’s lightest all-in-one core drill rig. It’s engineered for contractors, electricians, and rental operations that need dependable results in a portable format. Combining a powerful 2.5 hp electric motor with a stable core stand, this system handles small to mid-sized drilling tasks with efficiency. Whether you’re coring anchor points, installing utility lines, or creating openings in walls and floors, the DMS 180 delivers clean and precise results every time.

  • Drills up to 6 inches in diameter
  • Suitable for concrete, brick, and masonry
  • Compact design ideal for rentals and mobile crews

Balanced Design for Versatile Applications

Although lightweight at just 51 lbs., the DMS 180 provides excellent stability. It does this through its durable core stand, ensuring vibration control across floors, walls, or ceilings. Its consistent torque and steady speed make it reliable for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical installations. Furthermore, it adapts easily to light structural drilling in confined spaces, making it a versatile choice for everyday work.

  • Angle drilling from 0–60° without repositioning
  • Ergonomic layout reduces operator strain
  • Portable design simplifies transport and storage

Efficiency with Minimal Setup

Time savings are critical on busy job sites. The DMS 180 is designed to get crews working quickly. The integrated core stand and intuitive controls allow for fast setup and smooth operation. Because of its compact size, it works especially well in tight areas where larger concrete coring equipment is difficult to position. Contractors appreciate its ability to move from one job to the next without wasted effort.

  • Quick adjustments for changing job-site needs
  • Efficient operation for small-to-medium projects
  • Designed for both professional and rental use

Why Choose the DMS 180?

Professionals select the DMS 180 because it combines the strength of a Husqvarna core drill with the convenience of a portable rig. It integrates seamlessly into fleets that require flexible concrete coring equipment. However, it still offers the durability expected from a professional system. Whether used on construction sites or as part of a rental lineup, it remains one of the most practical solutions available.

Choose the DMS 180 for a reliable core drill rig that blends lightweight design, versatile drilling capability, and long-term durability. It’s the trusted solution for everyday coring needs.

DMS 180 100-120 V | 1-ph | 60 Hz

Motor
Rated input power 2.5 hp
Frequency 60 Hz
Voltage 100-120 V
Phases 1 ph
Power source Corded
Equipment
Recommended drill bit diameter, min 1 in
Drill bit diameter, max 6 in
Coolant Wet
Transmission
Number of gearbox speeds 1
Product data
Water connector G 1 / 4″
Water pressure, max 116 psi
Spindle thread, outer 1 1/4″ 7 UNC
Column installation Fixed
Dimensions
Rated current 15 A
Product size length 20.6 in
Product size width 10.5 in
Product size height 33.9 in
Weight 51.4 lbs
Packaging length (Calc) 37.402 in
Packaging width (Calc) 21.26 in
Packaging height (Calc) 13.386 in
Article gross weight (Calc) 61.729 lbs
Sound and noise
Sound power level, guaranteed (LWA) 108 dB(A)
Sound power level, measured 107 dB(A)
Sound pressure level at operators ear 93 dB(A)