
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.
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.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. ProductDome earns a commission when you buy through links on this page.
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
- High torque low-speed drilling at 450 RPM
- Corded AC power for continuous use
- 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
| Brand | Evolution |
|---|---|
| Model | EVO42 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Maximum Chuck Size | 0.5 Inches |
| Item Weight | 38 poundshigher than 92% of 238 drills |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 14 × 9 × 26 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 450 rpmlower than 94% of 178 drills |
| Speed | 450 Rpm |
| Drilling Capacity Metal | 2 incheshigher than 94% of 155 drills |
| Drilling Capacity Wood | 1.6 incheshigher than 82% of 154 drills |
| Number Of Speeds | 1 |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Maximum Power | 1200 wattshigher than 79% of 155 drills |
| Amperage | 10 ampshigher than 71% of 166 drills |
| Voltage | 120 voltshigher than 85% of 255 drills |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Metal |
| Color | Blue |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | 1x Mag Drill |
| Other details | |
| Drill Type | Impact Driver |
| Torque | 135 in-lblower than 55% of 154 drills |
| Maximum Torque | 135 in-lblower than 67% of 137 drills |
| Is Electric | Yes |
| Item Type Name | Mag Drill |
| Additional Features | Portable, Lightweight |
Closest rivals on specs
4Z1 2-Speed Concrete Core Drill Package- Maximum Power 1200 vs 1500 watts (-20%)
Enventor SDS-Plus Rotary Hammer Drill 13A- Maximum Rotational Speed 450 vs 850 rpm (-47%)
- Amperage 10 vs 13 amps (-23%)
- Maximum Power 1200 vs 1500 watts (-20%)
GRENPRO Cordless Drill Set 8V- Maximum Rotational Speed 450 vs 800 rpm (-44%)
- Voltage 120 vs 8 volts (+1400%)
- Amperage 10 vs 2 amps (+400%)
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.