6 Points to Consider When Selecting a Concrete Dowel Drill

6 Points to Consider When Selecting a Concrete Dowel Drill

From pinpointing gas leaks on narrow city streets to replacing a 20,000-foot airport runway, pneumatic concrete dowel drills give workers the competitive edge they need to finish projects quickly and safely. Here are six points to consider while browsing a manufacturer’s product line to find the best drill for your application. Start with Drill Direction The ideal concrete dowel drill for your job depends on whether you’re drilling vertically, horizontally or at an angle. For instance, if you’re drilling vertically,
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Putting an End to Dry-Firing

Putting an End to Dry-Firing

Everyone knows that preventing unnecessary wear allows equipment to achieve its full service life as well as reduces the risk of downtime. Of the different kinds of unnecessary wear, dry firing is one of the most destructive for pneumatic dowel drills. That’s why successful contractors do what they can to minimize it from occurring. Here are three points to understand about dry-firing to avoid costly downtime and to get the most value from your equipment. What is dry-firing, exactly? Dry-firing
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