DeWalt POWERSHIFT 60V Core Drill

Overview DeWalt POWERSHIFT 60V Core Drill

The DeWalt POWERSHIFT 60V Core Drill is a high-performance cordless concrete coring solution designed for demanding professional construction applications. Engineered to drill holes up to 6-3/8 inches in reinforced concrete, this powerful core drill delivers the performance needed for structural installations, plumbing penetrations, electrical conduit routing, and HVAC system installation.

Powered by the DeWalt FLEXVOLT battery platform, this cordless core drill provides an impressive power-to-weight ratio while eliminating the limitations of corded tools on the jobsite. The brushless motor and advanced internal components provide efficient performance and extended runtime for heavy-duty coring tasks.

As part of the Perform and Protect product line, the tool integrates an advanced Anti-Rotation system that senses excessive rotational motion and automatically shuts down the drill to help protect the operator. Combined with advanced connectivity and wireless control capabilities, this core drill offers modern jobsite productivity and safety features.

Features and Performance of DeWalt POWERSHIFT 60V Core Drill

- 6-3/8 Inch Coring Capacity – Designed to drill large holes in reinforced concrete for structural, plumbing, and electrical installations.
- FLEXVOLT Battery Platform – Provides powerful cordless performance with extended runtime using high-capacity FLEXVOLT batteries.
- Anti-Rotation Safety System – Detects excessive rotational movement and shuts down the tool to help protect the user during high-torque drilling.
- 3-Speed Gear Selector – Allows operators to match drilling speed to the size of the core bit for optimized performance.
- Wireless Tool Control Technology – Enables communication with compatible equipment such as the DeWalt water tank for improved water management during drilling.
- Integrated Tool Connect+ Technology – Provides connectivity with the DeWalt Site Manager app for tool tracking, utilization monitoring, and asset management.
- Adjustable Water Control Handle – Side handle includes a thumb wheel that allows quick water flow adjustments during drilling.
- Lock-On Switch for Stand Drilling – Enables continuous operation during stand-mounted coring applications to reduce operator fatigue.

Applications / Use Cases

The DeWalt POWERSHIFT 60V Core Drill is designed for professionals performing precision coring tasks in commercial and industrial construction environments.

Common jobsite applications include:

- Concrete coring for plumbing pipe installations
- Electrical conduit routing through concrete walls and floors
- HVAC duct and pipe penetrations
- Structural modifications in reinforced concrete
- Concrete coring for commercial and industrial construction projects

When paired with the DCPS151 POWERSHIFT core drill stand, the system becomes part of the DeWalt POWERSHIFT lineup, providing a stable and efficient drilling platform for demanding coring operations.

Why You Should Buy It

Concrete coring requires powerful tools capable of maintaining stability and precision during drilling. The DeWalt POWERSHIFT 60V Core Drill provides cordless flexibility combined with high drilling capacity and modern safety features.

The FLEXVOLT battery platform allows contractors to operate without power cords while maintaining strong drilling performance. Advanced safety technologies such as the Anti-Rotation system help protect operators during high-torque drilling tasks.

Integrated wireless control and tool connectivity features also help improve productivity and asset management across large construction projects. For contractors performing frequent coring operations, this core drill offers a powerful and efficient solution.