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Black & Decker DR260C 5.5-Amp 3/8-Inch Corded Power Drill

SKU CH-JWKZ-26VEN MPN DR260C

A 5.5-amp corded drill with variable speed up to 1,500 RPM, 3/8-inch chuck and on-board bit storage for continuous drilling in wood or metal

  • Size/Dimensions25.083 in x 8.89 in x 25.654 in
  • Typebasic_drill
  • Weight3.25 lb
  • 5-amp motor powers through wood and metal up to .38 in
  • Variable speed up to 1500 RPM gives precise control
  • Compact 3.25 lb design fits tight workspaces
  • On-board bit storage keeps a spare bit ready
  • Corded electric supply delivers unlimited runtime

5.5-Amp Corded Drill for Continuous Work

The Black & Decker DR260C plugs into mains power so runtime is unlimited, unlike battery tools that fade under load. Its 5.5-amp motor produces 360 inch-pounds of torque and reaches 1,500 RPM for drilling wood or metal up to .38 inches. Variable speed trigger gives finer control when starting holes or driving screws. At 3.25 lb it stays manageable during long sessions.

Steady Output Without Thermal Drop-Off

Because the motor draws constant current from the cord, torque and speed do not sag as a battery pack discharges. The 1,800-watt peak power is available for the full duration of a job, whether drilling repeated holes in framing lumber or mixing thick compounds. No cooling pauses are forced by pack temperature limits, so productivity stays linear on extended tasks.

Replaces Cordless Drills When Runtime Matters Most

Builders who currently swap packs on a cordless drill gain uninterrupted operation for all-day projects. The jump is worth it when work stays near an outlet and the task volume would drain multiple batteries. Users who need to roam far from power or work overhead for long periods will find the cord restrictive and should keep a battery tool instead.

Highlights

  • 5-amp motor powers through wood and metal up to .38 in
  • Variable speed up to 1500 RPM gives precise control
  • Compact 3.25 lb design fits tight workspaces
  • On-board bit storage keeps a spare bit ready
  • Corded electric supply delivers unlimited runtime

Specifications

ModelDR260C
Size/Dimensions25.083 in x 8.89 in x 25.654 in
Typebasic_drill
Weight3.25 lb
Part NumberDR260C

Questions about this item

How much noise and heat does the 5.5-amp motor produce during all-day use?

The 5.5-amp motor runs at 1500 RPM with 1800 watts maximum power; corded operation means continuous running without battery heat, and the compact metal-and-plastic housing vents heat during extended drilling sessions.

What must I already own for the 3/8-inch chuck to work?

You need drill bits or driver bits with shanks up to 10 mm (0.38 inches); the box includes one double-ended screwdriving bit, so any additional twist bits, spade bits or specialty bits are supplied by you.

Will the 10.75-inch length and 3.25-pound weight let me use it alongside my older bench-mounted drill press?

At 10.75 inches long and 3.25 lb, the DR260C fits in tight spots where a floor-standing press cannot reach, and its 360 inch-pounds of torque handles the same 0.38-inch wood or metal capacity as many benchtop units.

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