Overview
The Milwaukee 5370-1 is a heavy-duty 1/2″ reversing hammer drill engineered for demanding industrial and construction applications. Featuring corded 120V operation, variable speed trigger control, and dual-speed transmission, this drill delivers consistent power for drilling with percussion action. The tool includes a side handle for enhanced control and improved user safety during operation.
Key Features
- 1/2″ chuck capacity for standard drill bits and masonry bits
- Variable speed trigger for precise control (0–3,000 RPM range)
- Two-speed transmission for optimized performance across materials
- Forward and reverse rotation for versatility
- Dual-mode operation: drill-only or drill-with-hammer modes
- Included side handle with depth adjustment for safety and control
- Locking trigger switch for continuous full-speed operation
- Detectable cord for electrical safety
Technical Specifications
- Model: 5370-1
- Power Source: Corded Electric (120V)
- Chuck Size: 1/2″
- Max RPM: Variable speed 0–3,000 RPM
- Transmission: Two-speed gearbox
- Rotation: Forward/Reverse with selector
- Operating Modes: Drill-only or hammer-drill
- Cord: Detectable, 3-wire grounded 8 ft
- Included Accessories: Side handle, depth rod, carrying case
- Warranty: Five-year tool limited warranty
Typical Applications
The Milwaukee 5370-1 hammer drill is suited for:
- Drilling into concrete, brick, and masonry with hammer action enabled
- Hole drilling in wood and composition materials without hammer
- Installation work requiring both drilling and fastening capability
- Maintenance and repair tasks in industrial and construction settings
- Professional contractor work requiring reliable, durable performance
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard 1/2″ chuck drill bits
- SDS-plus masonry bits (with adapter)
- Twist drills, spade bits, and hole saws
- Milwaukee side handle and depth rod accessories
- 120V single-phase electrical service (dedicated or extension cord)
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The Milwaukee 5370-1 shares platform compatibility with models 5371-20, 5374-1, and 5376-1 in the Magnum Hammer-Drill series. Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering to ensure proper fit and function.
Works With
- Milwaukee genuine OEM replacement parts and service kits
- Milwaukee chuck keys and cord assemblies
- Standard industrial drill bit and accessory manufacturers
- Professional-grade tool storage and carrying solutions
