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John Schmitt
 
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Simon1974 wrote:
I am attempting to drill into a concrete ceiling for light fixings. I
am using an Erbauer 24v hammer drill and Dewalt Extreme masonry bits.
I am finding that the concrete is simply too tough and the bits keep
breaking. Can anyone suggest alternative tools?



www.axp.mdx.ac.uk/~john49/faq0.htm

Has the answers. The rawlplug FAQ will explain why you keep breaking drills.

John Schmitt



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