Technical overview
The PARKSIDE PERFORMANCE® 20V Cordless Hammer Drill PPAKH 20-Li A1, 1.9 J is a battery-powered tool designed for drilling in stone, wood and metal, impact drilling in masonry, and chiselling in concrete, stone and plaster. Its SDS-Plus tool holder enables quick fitting of compatible drill bits and chisels.
Key features
▸ Operating modes for drilling, impact drilling, chiselling and chisel-position adjustment
▸ SDS-Plus tool holder with locking sleeve and dust cap
▸ Clockwise and anticlockwise rotation
▸ Variable rotation speed and impact rate
▸ Integrated LED work light
▸ Adjustable auxiliary handle and depth stop
▸ Compatible with X 20 V TEAM batteries
How it works and what it is for
The motor rotates the SDS-Plus accessory and activates the impact mechanism when the selected mode requires it. Standard drilling is suitable for wood and metal, while impact drilling is intended for masonry. The chiselling mode supports light removal work on concrete, stone and plaster.
Main technical specifications
▸ Model: PPAKH 20-Li A1
▸ Rated voltage: 20 V
▸ Impact energy: 1.9 J
▸ No-load rotation speed: 0–1,050 rpm
▸ Impact rate: 0–4,675 bpm
▸ Tool holder: SDS-Plus
▸ Maximum drilling diameter in wood: 27 mm
▸ Maximum drilling diameter in concrete and stone: 24 mm
▸ Maximum drilling diameter in metal: 13 mm
▸ Weight with auxiliary handle, without battery: approximately 2.66 kg
▸ Sound pressure level: 93.8 dB(A)
▸ Sound power level: 101.8 dB(A)
▸ Battery type: lithium-ion X 20 V TEAM
▸ IAN: 506416_2507
Included accessories / compatibility
▸ 4 SDS-Plus drill bits in 5, 6, 8 and 10 mm sizes
▸ Auxiliary handle
▸ Depth stop
▸ 50 g lubrication grease
▸ Cleaning cloth
▸ Storage case
▸ Battery and charger not included
▸ Compatible with PARKSIDE® X 20 V TEAM batteries and chargers
Who it is recommended for
This cordless hammer drill is suitable for DIY users carrying out renovation work, drilling fixing holes in masonry and occasional chiselling. It is intended for domestic and demanding DIY applications rather than continuous heavy commercial use.
Pros and cons
Pros
▸ 1.9 J impact energy for common drilling and chiselling tasks
▸ Multiple operating modes for different materials and applications
▸ Essential accessories and storage case included
▸ Compatible with the X 20 V TEAM battery system
Cons
▸ Battery and charger must be obtained separately
▸ The 2.66 kg tool weight increases once a battery is fitted
Battery / consumables advice
Use only an X 20 V TEAM battery and a charger from the same system. Compatible smart battery models include Smart PAPS 204 A1, Smart PAPS 208 A1 and Smart PAPS 2012 A1. Keep SDS-Plus accessories clean and apply a small amount of suitable grease to the insertion end when required.
Objective final opinion
The PARKSIDE PERFORMANCE® 20V Cordless Hammer Drill PPAKH 20-Li A1, 1.9 J provides practical specifications for demanding home drilling and occasional chiselling. Its SDS-Plus holder, operating modes and included accessories add versatility, although the total working weight and the absence of a battery and charger should be considered.
FAQ
Is a battery included with the PPAKH 20-Li A1?
No. The tool is supplied without a battery or charger and requires a compatible PARKSIDE® X 20 V TEAM battery.
What is the maximum drilling diameter in concrete?
The stated maximum drilling diameter in concrete and stone is 24 mm when using a suitable SDS-Plus drill bit.
Can it be used for chiselling?
Yes. It includes a chiselling mode and an adjustable chisel-position setting for work on concrete, stone and plaster.
Which drill bits are included?
Four SDS-Plus drill bits measuring 5, 6, 8 and 10 mm are included.