VEVOR SDS-MAX Rotary Hammer — 1-9/16", 3-Mode, 1600W, 10J

Some jobs don't stall because you're not trying hard enough. They stall because your drill isn't built for them. Breaking concrete, chipping out a tile floor, drilling 1-9/16" anchor holes through CMU block — that's not SDS-Plus territory. That's SDS-MAX territory.

The VEVOR SDS-MAX Rotary Hammer runs a 1600W, 13-amp motor and hits 10 joules of impact energy. At 3,600 BPM, it moves through concrete and masonry fast enough to feel the difference on a real job, not just in a spec sheet. The SDS-MAX shank is the heavy-duty standard — larger and more robust than SDS-Plus — which is why this drill handles big core bits and demolition chisels without complaint.

What's in it

• Motor: 1600W / 13A, 110V
• Impact energy: 10 joules
• Max impact rate: 3,600 BPM
• No-load speed: 560 RPM (variable speed dial, settings 1–6)
• Chuck: SDS-MAX keyless
• Max drilling diameter: 1-9/16" (42mm)
• 3 modes: drill only, hammer only, hammer drill
• 360° adjustable side handle
• Safety clutch
• Vibration dampening
• Tool weight: 16 lbs (7.3 kg)
• Power cord: 6.5 ft (2 m)
• Includes: SDS-MAX drill bit, flat chisel, grease tube, 2 carbon brushes, wrench, hard carrying case

Good for

• Drilling concrete anchor holes 1" and up — expansion anchors, sleeve anchors, through-bolts
• Breaking up tile and thin slab — chisel mode, no rotation
• Drilling through CMU block, brick, and stone
• Demo work in basements, crawl spaces, and other tight spots where a full-size jackhammer won't fit
• Any masonry job where your SDS-Plus drill keeps slowing down or overheating

Not for

• Light drilling in wood or metal — overkill, and SDS bits won't fit a standard chuck anyway
• Anyone whose bit collection is SDS-Plus — the shanks are different and not interchangeable
• Full demolition slabs or thick concrete floors — that's a jackhammer job
• Overhead work for long stretches — at 16 lbs, arm fatigue is a real factor

At $136, this is a working tool at a price where you're not scared to use it. If you've been putting off a concrete job because you didn't want to beat up a $400 drill, this is what that job costs now.