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Bosch 34612 Review


Cordless Drill

Drill Model Best Score Pwr Dur Wgt Spd Bat Price
Bosch
34612
- 87 B A A C B B Price


Bottom-Line:

CORDLESS DRILL STRENGTHS
  • Powerful - One of the top-5 in its class for power. Produces up to 300 in-lbs of torque, 23% higher than average.
  • Fast - Runs up to 1,400 RPM, about 10% higher than average.
  • Run-time - One of the top-5 for battery run-time. NiCd batteries generate about 15% longer time between charges. Batteries can be recharged in just 30 minutes.

CORDLESS DRILL WEAKNESSES
  • Weight - Weighs 4.1 lbs, a little over 1/2-lb more than average.



Cordless Drill Performance Comparison:

  34612 Average 12V
Power 300 in-lbs torque 245 in-lbs torque
Speed 1,400 RPM 1,285 RPM
Weight 4.1 lbs 3.4 lbs
Battery 2.0 Ah 1.7 Ah


Bosch 34612 Ratings:

A-Excellent  B-Very Good  C-Good  D-Fair  F-Poor

Durability Rating Better Than Average Top 5 Rank Worse Than Average Low 5 Rank
Power A 23% Yes - -
Speed B+ 9% Yes - -
Weight C+ - - 21% -
Battery B+ 16% Yes - -

  Rating Transmission Sleeve Motor Brushes Warranty
Durability A- Part/All Plastic Plastic Internal 3-Year


User Reviews:

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Specifications & Features:

Size & Weight  
Weight: 4.1 lbs.
Length: 14.4"
Performance  
Max Torque: 300 in-lbs
Max Power: -
Impact Rate: -
No-Load Speed: 0-400 / 0-1400 RPM
Capacity: -
Motor, Gearbox, & Clutch  
Voltage: 12V
Speed Capability: 2-speed
Variable Speed: Yes
Reversible: Yes
All-Metal Gearbox: No
Auto-Shift Transmission: No
Clutch Settings: 20
External Motor Brush Access: No
Chuck  
Size: 3/8"
Type: Keyless, Ratcheting
Sleeve: Single, Plastic
Spindle Lock Yes
Battery & Charger  
Batteries Included: 2
Cell Type: NiCd
Charge Rating 2.0 Ah
Charging Time 30 min.
Additional Features  
Belt Hook: No
Work Light: No
Side Handle: No
Fuel Gauge: No
Warranty: 3-year

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