{"product_id":"husqvarna-dm-230-hand-held-core-drill","title":"Husqvarna DM 230 Handheld Core Drill - 968411301","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHusqvarna DM 230 Handheld Core Drill - 968411301\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandheld electric core drill with attractive design and functional ergonomics. The motor is designed with an ergonomic pistol grip giving you greater control. Handheld core drilling up to 4 in. or drilling with stand up to 6 in. Suitable for light applications such as ventilation, plumbing pipes and electrical sockets. DM 230 is an excellent choice for professionals as well as less experienced users. The machine uses pulsation to warn you of an approaching overload. If the load is not reduced the motor will shut off, to prevent overheating. Elgard increases productivity and extends product life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for drilling ventilation channels and holes for pipes and cables in concrete floors and walls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrilling for installation of stair rails, fences, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater-cooled 3 speed gearbox for optimal drilling performance and longer service intervals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed with starting a hole, speed is reduced by half using the Smart Start® button, which reduces vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable and shock-proof, designed to protect the electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to carry and install thanks to low weight and ergonomic design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to switch between dry and wet drilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrill bits sold separately\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  font-weight:normal;overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg .tg-cly1{text-align:left;vertical-align:middle}\n.tg .tg-1wig{font-weight:bold;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n.tg .tg-oevy{background-color:#ffffff;border-color:#000000;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tg\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-oevy\"\u003eMPN\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003e968411301\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-oevy\"\u003eMotor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e100-120V, 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-oevy\"\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e2.5 hp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-oevy\"\u003eMax Drill Bit Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003eHand-Held - 3\"\u003cbr\u003eWith Stand - 6\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-oevy\"\u003eDrill Bit Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e1-1\/4\"-7 Threaded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-oevy\"\u003eWater Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003eG 1\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-oevy\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e17.5\" x 4.2\" x 13.6\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-oevy\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e15.4 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:3d494ebb-029e-4043-9662-1cc6ed07b396-14\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-30\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" 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class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"419\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"419\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"130\"\u003eProfessional‑Level Core Drilling Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"133\"\u003eElectric handheld core drill with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"192\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e1.85–2.5 hp motor\u003c\/strong\u003e that efficiently tackles holes up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"247\"\u003e~80 mm (3 in)\u003c\/strong\u003e handheld and up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"285\"\u003e~150 mm (6 in)\u003c\/strong\u003e when mounted on a stand — ideal for ventilation, plumbing, electrical and service penetrations. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"649\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"649\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"452\"\u003eSmart \u0026amp; Safe Startup Tech\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"455\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"496\"\u003eSmartStart® and Softstart™ features\u003c\/strong\u003e reduce vibration and inrush current on startup, extending motor life and improving drill‑bit control during entry. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"908\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"908\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"682\"\u003eDurable, Ergonomic Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eErgonomic pistol‑grip layout and a lightweight body (~7 kg \/ ~15.4 lb) make overhead or tight‑space drilling less fatiguing, while shock‑resistant housing enhances jobsite durability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eEfficient 3‑Speed Water‑Cooled Gearbox\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eA water‑cooled \u003cstrong data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"993\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e3‑speed gearbox\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers smooth performance and longer service intervals, with easy switching between wet and dry drilling for flexible jobsite workflows. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eOverload Protection for Reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003eBuilt‑in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1255\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eElgard overload warning\u003c\/strong\u003e protects the motor by pulsing when nearing overload, helping reduce wear and unplanned downtime. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003eVersatile \u0026amp; Accessible Tool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003eGreat for professionals and semi‑pros alike, this drill’s balance of power, ergonomic handling and adaptability make it a strong choice in industrial and construction markets — boosting SEO visibility and merchant relevance for handheld coring drills. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"delayed-open\" aria-describedby=\"radix-_r_a8_\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"362\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"132\"\u003eQ: What is the \u003cstrong data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"109\"\u003eHusqvarna DM 230\u003c\/strong\u003e Handheld Core Drill?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"135\"\u003eA: A \u003cstrong data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"195\"\u003ecompact, electric handheld diamond core drill motor\u003c\/strong\u003e optimized for drilling holes in concrete, brick and masonry, suitable for service openings, pipes, ventilation and cable routes. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"577\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"405\"\u003eQ: What drilling sizes can it handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"408\"\u003eA: Up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"434\"\u003e80 mm (~3 in)\u003c\/strong\u003e diameter handheld, and up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"482\"\u003e150 mm (~6 in)\u003c\/strong\u003e when mounted on a compatible drill stand (e.g., DS 150). \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"803\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"624\"\u003eQ: What are the power and speed features?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"627\"\u003eA: \u003cstrong data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"665\"\u003e≈1.85 kW (~2.3 hp) corded motor\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"705\"\u003e3‑speed water‑cooled gearbox\u003c\/strong\u003e for optimized drilling performance and longer service life. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"869\"\u003eQ: What performance and protection features does it include?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"872\"\u003eA: Includes \u003cstrong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"976\"\u003eoverload protection (Elgard™), SmartStart® (reduced speed for low‑vibration hole starts)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eSoftstart™ for smoother motor engagement\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003eQ: How is its ergonomics and handling designed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003eA: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003eLightweight (~7 kg \/ ~15.4 lb), pistol‑grip design\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eergonomic controls\u003c\/strong\u003e make it easy to carry, position and operate on vertical or overhead holes. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003eQ: Who should use this core drill?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003eA: Ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003econtractors, trades and service installers\u003c\/strong\u003e needing a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1476\"\u003eversatile, powerful core drilling solution\u003c\/strong\u003e for light to moderate hole‑making in concrete, block, vents and utility installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"110\"\u003eClean after every use\u003c\/strong\u003e – Wipe concrete slurry and dust from the drill body and cooling air openings; avoid water entering the motor\/gearbox to prevent damage. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"435\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"435\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"322\"\u003eInspect electrical components\u003c\/strong\u003e – Check power cord, plug and switch for wear or damage before operation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"589\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"589\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"465\"\u003eTighten fasteners daily\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ensure all screws and nuts are secure to maintain stability and reduce vibration. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"786\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"786\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"626\"\u003eMaintain drill bit and threads\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keep diamond bit sharp and clean; lubricate spindle shaft threads with \u003cstrong data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"726\"\u003ewater‑resistant grease\u003c\/strong\u003e for easier removal. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eChange gearbox oil\u003c\/strong\u003e – Drain and refill gearbox oil at recommended intervals to protect gears and extend life; contact a Husqvarna service agent for full service. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003eCheck seals \u0026amp; water connection\u003c\/strong\u003e – Inspect shaft seals for damage and ensure water inlet fittings are leak‑free to protect internal components. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003eProper storage\u003c\/strong\u003e – Always unplug, remove the drill bit and store in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003edry, secure location\u003c\/strong\u003e between jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Husqvarna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43614766858314,"sku":"968411301","price":2173.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/2387\/2074\/files\/HC410-0230.jpg?v=1779347174","url":"https:\/\/wen0d6-q0.myshopify.com\/es\/products\/husqvarna-dm-230-hand-held-core-drill","provider":"Power Gear for Every Journey","version":"1.0","type":"link"}