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Evolution EVOMAG42 Magnetic Drilling System

  • Maximum Chuck Size: 0.5 Inches
  • Drill Type: Impact Driver
  • Power Source: Corded Electric
  • Torque: 135 in-lb

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

The specs here describe a heavy, low speed, corded drilling tool rather than a handheld unit, so confirm the physical size and weight fit your setup before buying.

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ASIN: B00CDR6VN8Model: EVO42Category: Drills

Overview

The Evolution EVO42 is a corded 120 volt drill running at a comparatively low 450 RPM and weighing 38 pounds, specs that point to a stationary or heavy-duty drilling setup rather than a handheld tool.

A 450 RPM top speed paired with a 38 pound body and 14 by 9 by 26 inch footprint sits well outside the range of a handheld drill and instead matches equipment built to drill through thick metal stock under load, where low speed and high torque matter more than fast spinning. The 10 amp, 120 volt AC power source also fits a bench or shop tool that stays plugged in rather than a battery-powered handheld unit. Buyers expecting a lightweight cordless drill from the title alone should check these dimensions and weight first.

  • 120 volt AC corded power
  • 450 RPM low-speed torque
  • 10 amp rating
  • 38 pound heavy-duty body

Who it's for

Suits shop and metalworking buyers who need a corded, low-speed, high-weight drilling tool for thick material. Not a fit for anyone expecting a handheld cordless drill, given the 38 pound weight and low RPM.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • High torque low-speed drilling at 450 RPM
  • Corded AC power for continuous use
Cons
  • 38 pounds, not suited to handheld use
  • Large footprint at 14 by 9 by 26 inches

Performance notes

The low 450 RPM speed favors torque over spinning speed, which suits drilling through thicker or harder material rather than fast general-purpose driving. At 38 pounds and 14 by 9 by 26 inches, it is sized for a fixed or supported setup rather than one-handed use.

Specifications

BrandEvolution
ModelEVO42
Dimensions & fit
Maximum Chuck Size0.5 Inches
Item Weight38 poundshigher than 92% of 238 drills
Item Dimensions L X W X H14 × 9 × 26 inches
Capacity & performance
Maximum Rotational Speed450 rpmlower than 94% of 178 drills
Speed450 Rpm
Drilling Capacity Metal2 incheshigher than 94% of 155 drills
Drilling Capacity Wood1.6 incheshigher than 82% of 154 drills
Number Of Speeds1
Power & efficiency
Power SourceCorded Electric
Maximum Power1200 wattshigher than 79% of 155 drills
Amperage10 ampshigher than 71% of 166 drills
Voltage120 voltshigher than 85% of 255 drills
Construction & materials
Material TypeMetal
ColorBlue
Included components
Unit Count1
Included Components1x Mag Drill
Other details
Drill TypeImpact Driver
Torque135 in-lblower than 55% of 154 drills
Maximum Torque135 in-lblower than 67% of 137 drills
Is ElectricYes
Item Type NameMag Drill
Additional FeaturesPortable, Lightweight

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Evolution EVO42 a handheld drill?

Its 38 pound weight and 450 RPM speed point to a stationary or heavy-duty setup rather than handheld use.

What power source does it use?

Corded 120 volt AC power at 10 amps.

What are its dimensions?

14 inches long by 9 inches wide by 26 inches high.