A full side profile studio shot of the DEWALT DW235G 1/2-inch corded variable speed reversible drill. The image showcases the signature yellow and black ergonomic body, the heavy-duty metal gear housing, the keyed chuck, and the 360-degree adjustable side handle for maximum user control.
A perspective studio view of the DEWALT corded electric drill. This angle highlights the robust construction of the 8.5-amp motor housing and the textured rubber grip on the handle, designed to provide comfort and reduce vibration during heavy-duty industrial drilling applications.
An annotated marketing diagram of the DEWALT DW235G drill. Callouts point to the reversible power feature for drilling at various speeds and the combination of the 360-degree side handle and two-finger trigger, which together enhance comfort and leverage during high-torque tasks.
A close-up detail shot focusing on the two-finger variable speed trigger and the handle assembly of the DEWALT corded drill. A Built in the USA with Global Materials seal is prominently visible on the side of the yellow motor housing, emphasizing industrial quality standards.
A detailed close-up of the DEWALT 1/2-inch keyed chuck and metal gear case. The image highlights the helical-cut steel gears within the housing, engineered for long-lasting durability and reliable performance when boring through wood or metal.
A front-facing studio view of the DEWALT DW235G drill head. The shot focuses on the industrial-grade keyed chuck and the mounting collar for the adjustable side handle, illustrating the tool's heavy-duty alignment for professional contractors.
A technical internal view showing the precision-engineered motor components of the DEWALT VSR drill. The image displays the high-quality copper windings and stator assembly, highlighting the powerful 8.5-amp electrical system built for continuous professional use.
A marketing graphic featuring the DEWALT Built in the USA with Global Materials logo against a white and blue background. The text instructs users to look for this logo on specially marked DEWALT packages, representing the brand's commitment to domestic manufacturing.
DEWALT® Power Of Freedom: Statue of Liberty promotional video
A full side profile studio shot of the DEWALT DW235G 1/2-inch corded variable speed reversible drill. The image showcases the signature yellow and black ergonomic body, the heavy-duty metal gear housing, the keyed chuck, and the 360-degree adjustable side handle for maximum user control.
A perspective studio view of the DEWALT corded electric drill. This angle highlights the robust construction of the 8.5-amp motor housing and the textured rubber grip on the handle, designed to provide comfort and reduce vibration during heavy-duty industrial drilling applications.
An annotated marketing diagram of the DEWALT DW235G drill. Callouts point to the reversible power feature for drilling at various speeds and the combination of the 360-degree side handle and two-finger trigger, which together enhance comfort and leverage during high-torque tasks.
A close-up detail shot focusing on the two-finger variable speed trigger and the handle assembly of the DEWALT corded drill. A Built in the USA with Global Materials seal is prominently visible on the side of the yellow motor housing, emphasizing industrial quality standards.
A detailed close-up of the DEWALT 1/2-inch keyed chuck and metal gear case. The image highlights the helical-cut steel gears within the housing, engineered for long-lasting durability and reliable performance when boring through wood or metal.
A front-facing studio view of the DEWALT DW235G drill head. The shot focuses on the industrial-grade keyed chuck and the mounting collar for the adjustable side handle, illustrating the tool's heavy-duty alignment for professional contractors.
A technical internal view showing the precision-engineered motor components of the DEWALT VSR drill. The image displays the high-quality copper windings and stator assembly, highlighting the powerful 8.5-amp electrical system built for continuous professional use.
A marketing graphic featuring the DEWALT Built in the USA with Global Materials logo against a white and blue background. The text instructs users to look for this logo on specially marked DEWALT packages, representing the brand's commitment to domestic manufacturing.
DEWALT® Power Of Freedom: Statue of Liberty promotional video
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DEWALT DW235G 1/2 Inch VSR Corded Electric Drill Variable Speed Reversible 8.5 Amp Motor Metal Gear Housing Keyed Chuck with 360 Degree Side Handle

In stock
SKU: DW235G
$169.00 USD

Description

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High-Torque Reliability for Industrial Fastening: DEWALT 1/2-Inch VSR Corded Drill

Engineered for heavy-duty applications that demand consistent power, the DEWALT DW235G 1/2-Inch VSR Drill is a staple for professional contractors. Powered by a robust 8.5-amp motor, this corded electric drill provides the high torque necessary for drilling through tough materials like structural steel, thick timber, and masonry. Unlike cordless models that may lose power under extreme loads, this unit delivers steady, high-performance energy to ensure you finish the job without interruption. Whether you are boring large diameter holes with spade bits or driving heavy-duty lag bolts, the variable speed reversible (VSR) trigger gives you complete control over the speed from 0 to 1,000 RPM.

The DW235G is built to withstand the rigors of a professional jobsite. It features helical-cut, heat-treated steel gears housed in a rugged metal gear case, ensuring a long tool life and maximum durability under high-stress conditions. For operator comfort and safety, the drill is equipped with a ergonomic two-finger trigger and a 360-degree side handle, allowing for multiple hand positions and better leverage to manage reactionary torque. With its industrial-grade keyed chuck, you can rest assured that your bits stay securely locked in place during high-vibration drilling, making it an essential tool for framing, metal fabrication, and electrical rough-ins.

Key Features

  • Industrial Gear System: Helical-cut, heat-treated steel gears designed for extended tool life and extreme durability.
  • Metal Gear Housing: Reinforced metal casing increases reliability and provides superior protection for internal components.
  • High-Torque Performance: 8.5-amp motor delivers powerful results for large-hole drilling in wood and metal.
  • Enhanced Control: Features a 360-degree adjustable side handle to provide maximum stability and precision.
  • Ergonomic Trigger: Large two-finger trigger design offers increased comfort during repetitive or long-duration fastening tasks.
  • Variable Speed Reversible: Allows for precision starting and easier removal of fasteners or stuck drill bits.

What's Included

  • (1) DW235G 1/2-Inch Corded Electric Variable Speed Drill
  • (1) Chuck Key with Integrated Holder
  • (1) 360° Adjustable Side Handle

Specifications

Manufacturer DEWALT
Model Number DW235G
Amperage 8.5 Amps
Chuck Size 1/2 Inch
Maximum Speed 1,000 RPM
Chuck Type Keyed
Gear Housing Metal
Tool Weight 5.65 lbs
Assembled Length 10.19 Inches
Assembled Width 12.3 Inches
Assembled Height 3.0 Inches
UPC / Barcode 028875023504

Pro-Tip: When using a 1/2-inch high-torque drill, always engage the side handle and maintain a firm, two-handed grip. If the bit catches on a knot in wood or a burr in metal, the tool can kick back with significant force; the side handle is your primary safety feature to maintain control and prevent wrist injury.