DYNABRADE 3/8" Drill - 52987
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.4 hp, 1,000 RPM, Pistol-Grip, Geared, Rear Exhaust, Jacobs Chuck.
- .4 hp (298 W) Pistol Grip Drill offered in ergonomic Dynabrade design, with comfortable textured tactile grip. Powerful high-torque, geared air motor is ideal for countless industrial applications.
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Finger platform on both sides of tool allows increased stability and comfort.
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Model includes 3/8" Jacobs Chuck & Key. No Dynachuck available.
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Comfortable textured tactile tool grip.
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No Reverse.
Specifications
| Air Consumption (SCFM) |
23.0 |
| Power (hp) |
0.4 |
| Max. RPM |
1,000 |
| Tool Spindle Thread |
3/8" - 24 Male |
| Air Inlet Thread |
1/4" NPT |
| Chuck Size |
3/8" |
| Exhaust Type |
Rear |
| GL_Country Of Origin |
US |
| Hose I.D. in. (mm) |
1/4" |
| Vacuum Type |
Non-Vacuum |
| Height in. (mm) |
5.0 |
| Length in. (mm) |
6.9 |
| Weight lb. (kg) |
2.6 |
| Width in. (mm) |
6.5 |
| Pkg. Height in. (mm) |
4.5 |
| Pkg. Length in. (mm) |
10 |
| Pkg. Weight lb. (kg) |
3.4 |
| Pkg. Width in. (mm) |
6.25 |
| CE Certified |
Yes |
| EAN (UPC) |
0616026529878 |
| EAC Certified |
Yes |
| Tool Style |
Pistol Grip |
What our Experts Think
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Reliable Mid-Speed Performance
Delivers 1,000 RPM with a 0.4 hp geared motor—ideal for precision drilling in metal, plastic, and composite materials.
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Heavy-Duty Chuck System
Comes equipped with a 3/8" keyed Jacobs chuck and key for secure, slip-free bit retention under load.
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Ergonomic Pistol Grip
Designed with finger platforms and a contoured handle for improved operator control and reduced fatigue.
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Efficient Air Consumption
Operates at approximately 23 SCFM at 90 PSI, offering a balance of power and air efficiency for shop or field use.
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Cleaner Operation
Rear exhaust design directs air and debris away from the operator and work surface, improving visibility and safety.
Q&A
Q: What is the Dynabrade 3/8" Drill 52987 used for?
A: A pneumatic drill designed for general-purpose drilling in metal, wood, plastic, and composite materials.
Q: What chuck size does the 52987 feature?
A: Equipped with a 3/8" chuck, compatible with a wide range of drill bits.
Q: Which industries benefit from this tool?
A: Ideal for assembly, automotive repair, light fabrication, and maintenance work.
Q: What are the key features of the 52987?
A: Durable construction, smooth operation, variable speed control, and ergonomic design for user comfort.
Q: Why choose the Dynabrade 52987?
A: Combines reliable performance with compact handling, making it perfect for precision drilling in tight or repetitive applications.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect drill bits regularly; replace dull or damaged bits for clean, accurate drilling.
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Clean the drill body and air inlets after each use to prevent debris buildup.
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Lubricate the air motor and internal components as per the manufacturer’s recommendations.
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Use clean, dry compressed air to avoid moisture and contamination.
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Check and tighten the chuck and fasteners routinely for secure and safe operation.
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Avoid excessive pressure during use to prevent motor strain and premature wear.
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Store the tool in a dry, dust-free location to maximize lifespan and performance.
