In article ,
Stephen wrote:
One point not mentioned regarding power. A couple of hundred watts is
enough for drilling all sizes of hole. More power has its uses, but
might not be something the OP actually needs.

I was thinking of woodwork only. Hadn't thought of doing any metal
work.

Well, you may need to use say a holesaw. To perhaps cut large holes in
plywood or whatever. I recently did (2") and my 500 watt one worked just
fine - the older 250 watt one would stall.

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