Panasonic EY7960LN2S Review
| Model |
Best |
Score |
Pwr |
Wgt |
Spd |
Bat |
Ham |
Price |
Panasonic EY7960LN2S |
- |
83 B |
B |
B |
C |
A |
B |
Price |
Bottom-Line:
HAMMER DRILL STRENGTHS
- Power - One of the top-5 hammer drills for power. Generates up to 575 in-lbs of torque, about 10% higher than average.
- Run-time - One of the top-5 for battery run-time. Li-ion batteries provide about 15% longer time between charges.
- Hammer - Average, but very good hammering rate. Delivers up to 27,000 BPM.
- Durable - All-metal transmission.
HAMMER DRILL WEAKNESSES
- Speed - Runs at speeds up to 1,500 RPM, about 15% below average.
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Hammer Drill Performance Comparison:
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EY7960LN2S |
Average |
| Power |
575 in-lbs torque |
540 in-lbs torque |
| Speed |
1,500 RPM |
1,750 RPM |
| Weight |
5.6 lbs |
5.5 lbs |
| Battery |
3.0 Ah |
2.6 Ah |
| Impact |
27,000 BPM |
27,000 BPM |
Panasonic EY7960LN2S Ratings:
A-Excellent B-Very Good C-Good D-Fair F-Poor
| Durability |
Rating |
Above Average |
Top 5 Rank |
Below Average |
Low 5 Rank |
| Power |
B+ |
7% |
Yes |
- |
- |
| Speed |
C- |
- |
- |
14% |
Yes |
| Weight |
B- |
- |
- |
4% |
- |
| Battery |
A |
13% |
- |
- |
- |
| Impact |
B- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| |
Rating |
Transmission |
Sleeve |
Motor Brushes |
Warranty |
| Durability |
B |
All-Metal |
Plastic |
Internal |
1-Year |
User Reviews:
- Overall User Rating
- 4.0 of 5 Stars
- Favorable Reviews - 1
- Critical Reviews - 1
- This is a great drill. It is a bit heavy for a cordless drill, but has superb power, stamina, and speed. The chuck has zero run-out.
- Drill would have been perfect had it not been for a slight wobble.
Panasonic EY7960LN2S Specifications & Features:
| Size & Weight |
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| Weight: |
5.6 lbs. |
| Length: |
9-5/8" |
| Performance |
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| Max Torque: |
575 in-lbs |
| Max Power: |
- |
| Impact Rate: |
1,800 - 7,200 / 6,300-27,000 BPM |
| No-Load Speed: |
100-200 / 350-1,500 RPM |
| Capacity: |
- |
| Motor, Gearbox, & Clutch |
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| Voltage: |
21.6V |
| Speed Capability: |
2-speed |
| Variable Speed: |
Yes |
| Reversible: |
Yes |
| Gearbox: |
All-Metal |
| Auto-Shift Transmission: |
No |
| Clutch Settings: |
18 |
| External Motor Brush Access: |
No |
| Chuck |
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| Size: |
1/2" |
| Type: |
Keyless, Ratcheting |
| Sleeve: |
Single, Plastic |
| Spindle Lock |
Yes |
| Battery & Charger |
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| Batteries Included: |
2 |
| Cell Type: |
Li-ion |
| Charge Rating |
3.0 Ah |
| Charging Time |
60 min. |
| Additional Features |
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| Belt Hook: |
No |
| Work Light: |
No |
| Side Handle: |
Yes |
| Fuel Gauge: |
No |
| Warranty: |
1-year |
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