Pistol Grip Drill Einhell TC-ID 550 E 550W 2800 RPM 1.66 kg

The Einhell TC-ID 550 E impact drill is a compact, easy-to-handle pistol-grip drill suited for a wide range of home and workshop drilling tasks. With a 550 W motor and up to 2,800 RPM no-load speed, it delivers reliable performance for conventional drilling jobs such as mounting holders in bathrooms, installing kitchen shelving, securing picture frames, and fitting lamps or flat-screen monitors. The tool weighs 1.66 kg and has a 13 mm quick-change chuck for fast bit changes.

Advantages

The drill combines a lightweight design with adequate power for household tasks. Electronic speed control with a speed preselector allows careful starts in brittle or soft materials like tiles or washed concrete, while the metal depth stop ensures precise, repeatable drilling. A reverse function supports screwdriving and withdrawal of bits, and the infinitely adjustable auxiliary handle provides two-handed secure operation and better control.

Suitable for

• Drilling holes in wood, plaster and masonry for home installations
• Mounting bathroom fittings, shower holders and kitchen shelves
• Securing pictures, lamps, projectors and flat-screen monitors
• General DIY repairs and light to medium drilling jobs

Key specifications

• Brand: EINHELL
• Model: TC-ID 550 E (MPN 4258621, EAN 4006825616712)
• Power: 550 W
• No-load speed: up to 2,800 RPM
• Chuck capacity: 13 mm (quick-change)
• Drilling capacity in wood: up to 25 mm
• Weight: 1.66 kg

How to use

Select an appropriate drill bit and insert it into the 13 mm quick-change chuck, ensuring it is seated securely. Set the speed preselector to a low setting when starting holes in brittle or soft materials, then adjust to the required speed for the material being drilled. Use the auxiliary handle for two-handed control and align the metal depth stop if a specific drilling depth is required. Use the reverse function for screwdriving or to remove stuck bits.

Recommendations

For best results, use the electronic speed control when drilling tiles or washed concrete, clamp or support workpieces where possible, wear appropriate eye and hearing protection, and avoid excessive pressure on the drill—let the tool do the work.