Cardi 250
Built for heavy-duty tasks, the CARDI 250 brings efficiency, durability, and advanced engineering to every construction site it serves.
On stand (rig)
Wet
TALPA technology - electric air-cooled 1P motor + CARDI adv. electronics
32-250 / 1"1/4-10" [mm]/[in]
4600/3420 W
Heavy-duty, impressively powerful, for large drillings

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Introducing the CARDI 250: A Heavy-Duty Core Drill Built for Precision and Power
When it comes to tackling large-scale drilling projects in reinforced concrete, masonry, or asphalt, the CARDI 250 stands out as a reliable and innovative solution designed to meet the demands of construction professionals in Riyadh and Jeddah.
Imagine effortlessly drilling through the toughest materials with precision, speed, and minimal effort. Whether you’re working on a commercial building site or undertaking infrastructure repairs, the CARDI 250 is engineered to deliver exceptional performance and durability, ensuring your project stays on track.
Key Features of the CARDI 250
- Wet Drilling Mode: Designed for optimal cooling and dust control, the wet drilling mode ensures smooth operation while extending the life of the drill bit and the machine itself. This feature is ideal for projects where cleanliness and safety are paramount.
- TALPA Technology: Equipped with an advanced electric air-cooled 1P motor and CARDI’s proprietary electronics, this core drill delivers consistent power and efficiency, even during extended use. The innovative TALPA technology minimizes overheating and maximizes performance.
- Wide Drilling Range: With a drilling diameter of 32-250 mm (1″1/4-10″), the CARDI 250 can handle a variety of materials, including reinforced concrete, masonry, bricks, stones, and asphalt. Its versatility makes it suitable for diverse construction needs in Saudi Arabia.
- High Power Output: Boasting an impressive input power of 4600/3420 W and a maximum current of 22/16 A, this heavy-duty drill is built for large-scale drilling tasks. It provides the raw power needed to tackle tough jobs without compromising on speed or accuracy.
- Durable Construction: Featuring a high-resistance aluminum base, a steel column (50×50 mm / 2×2″), and self-lubricating sliding pads, the CARDI 250 is designed for stability and longevity. Its robust build ensures reliable performance in demanding environments.
- Multi-Function Feeding Handle: The ergonomic feeding handle offers precise control over the drilling process, allowing operators to adjust the feed rate with ease. This enhances both safety and efficiency on-site.
- Maximum Carriage Run: With a carriage run of 720 mm (28″1/4), the CARDI 250 provides ample drilling depth for most applications, making it suitable for vertical and angled drilling tasks.
- Adjustable Tilting Angle: The drill head can be tilted from 0° to 45°, offering flexibility for various drilling angles. This feature is particularly useful for creating openings in walls or floors at specific inclinations.
- Versatile Fixing System: Equipped with both anchor and vacuum fixing options, the CARDI 250 ensures secure placement on different surfaces, enhancing stability during operation.
- Rapid-Lock Quick Connection: The quick connection system simplifies the mounting and dismounting of the core drill, saving time and effort when transitioning between tasks.
Ideal Use Cases for the CARDI 250
The CARDI 250 excels in scenarios that require precision, power, and adaptability. It is particularly well-suited for:
- Drilling large-diameter holes in reinforced concrete for plumbing, electrical conduits, or HVAC installations.
- Creating openings in masonry or brick walls for windows, doors, or structural reinforcements.
- Cutting through asphalt or stone surfaces for roadworks or landscaping projects in Riyadh and Jeddah.
- Performing angled drilling tasks for specialized construction requirements, such as anchoring systems or formwork setups.
For construction professionals seeking a dependable and high-performance core drill, the CARDI 250 is a standout choice. Backed by Global Source’s commitment to quality and supported by comprehensive maintenance and repair services in Saudi Arabia, this tool is a worthy investment for any construction project. Explore its capabilities today and experience the difference precision engineering can make.

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Technical Data
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Drilling ModeWet
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TechnologyTALPA Technology – Electric Air-Cooled 1P Motor + CARDI Adv. Electronics
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Drilling Diameter – Masonry32-250 / 1″1/4-10″ [mm]/[in]
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Drilling Diameter – Reinforced Concrete32-250 / 1″1/4-10″ [mm]/[in]
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Input Power (Max / Rated)4600/3420 W
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Input Current (Max / Rated)22/16 A
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MaterialReinforced Concrete, Concrete / Stones / Asphalt, Masonry / Bricks
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BaseHigh Resistance Aluminum Base
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ColumnSteel 50×50 mm / Steel 2×2″ ca. [mm]/[in]
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CarriageSelf Lubricating Sliding Pads
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Feeding HandleMulti-Function Feeding Handle
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Max Carriage Run720 / 28″1/4 [mm]/[in]
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Rear BarsSteel – 2 Bars
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Tilting AngleFrom 0° to 45°
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Fixing SystemWith Anchor and Vacuum
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Core Drill MountingRapid-Lock Quick Connection
Users
- Company specialized in material’s testing
- Construction company / general contractor
- Professional drilling and cutting company
- Demolition expert
Applications
- Drillings for HVAC installation
- Drilling for chimneys installation
- Drilling for guardrails and fences installation
- Drillings of marble and stone slab
- Sampling of cores
- Manhole / round openings
- Stitch drilling
Technical Features
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Operational ModeOn Stand (Rig)
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Drilling ModeWet
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TechnologyTALPA Technology – Electric Air-Cooled 1P Motor + CARDI Adv. Electronics
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Drilling Diameter – Masonry32-250 / 1″1/4-10″ [mm]/[in]
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Drilling Diameter – Reinforced Concrete32-250 / 1″1/4-10″ [mm]/[in]
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Input Power (Max / Rated)4600/3420 W
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Input Current (Max / Rated)22/16 A
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MaterialReinforced Concrete, Concrete / Stones / Asphalt, Masonry / Bricks
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Motor Type | Rated Voltage – Rated FrequencyElectric – 1P | 230 V – 50-60 Hz
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Gears2
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Rated No-Load RPM490/1170 RPM
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Rated Load RPM320/760 RPM
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Core Bit Connection1″1/4 UNC
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PRCD / GFIIncluded
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Noise Emission Value – A-Weighted Sound Pressure Level (LpA)91 [dB (A)]
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Noise Emission Value – A-Weighted Sound Power Level (LWA)104 [dB (A)]
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BaseHigh Resistance Aluminum Base
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ColumnSteel 50×50 mm / Steel 2×2″ ca. [mm]/[in]
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CarriageSelf Lubricating Sliding Pads
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Feeding HandleMulti-Function Feeding Handle
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Max Carriage Run720 / 28″1/4 [mm]/[in]
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Rear BarsSteel – 2 Bars
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Tilting AngleFrom 0° to 45°
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Fixing SystemWith Anchor and Vacuum
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Core Drill MountingRapid-Lock Quick Connection
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Weight28.375/62.6 [kg]/[lb]
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Dimensions – L x W x H650x315x1170 – 25″1/4×12″x40″ [mm]/[in]
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Supplied InCarton Box


Cardi: Pioneering Italian Power Tools for the Construction Industry
Founded in 1985 in the picturesque city of Bergamo, Italy, Cardi is a family-owned company that has established itself as a pioneer in the professional power tools sector for the construction industry. What began with a single core drill has evolved into an impressive collection of over 120 innovative products, including diamond core drills and cutting and sawing power tools.
Cardi’s commitment to quality and safety is evident in every tool they manufacture, all proudly ‘Made in Italy.’ The company takes great pride in the passion, expertise, and meticulous craftsmanship of its dedicated team of engineers and specialized workers. As Cardi continues to expand its global network of trusted dealers, professionals across various fields—plumbers, electricians, fitters, and construction workers—rely on their tools to get the job done efficiently and effectively.
Innovation is at the heart of Cardi. Their ongoing investments in research and development ensure they remain at the forefront of technology, exemplified by their latest breakthrough: the Advanced Dry and Wet Drilling Technology with Micro-percussion, DIAMOND PULSE-TECH.
At Cardi, the focus is not just on creating high-quality tools; the company is dedicated to making construction work easier and safer every day. Their comprehensive approach—from product conception to material selection and safety enhancements—ensures that their tools are built to withstand the toughest conditions on construction sites. Customers can experience the dynamic range of Cardi’s core drilling, cutting, and sawing power tools, discovering the perfect blend of Italian craftsmanship and innovative technology.
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