Makita DHP482Z 18v LXT Li-Ion Combi Drill 2-Speed- Blue- Naked- Replaces DHP456Z

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Improved ergonomic soft rubber grip design for vibration absorption and comfortable operation features re-contoured rear grip portion and ribbed grip for improved hold But for now, let’s focus our attention on 18V LXT. At the time of writing this, there are 9 models on the market and I am going to do what I can to break them down for you. A note about model numbers The Makita DHP484 is smaller and more compact when compared to the DHP485, making the DHP484 better to use in smaller, awkward spaces and when on a ladder doing overhead work. What Makes the Makita DHP485 better than the DHP484 If you're looking for a versatile and powerful drill for your DIY projects, the Makita DHP482Z is the perfect choice.

Durable construction: The drill's all-metal gear construction ensures long-lasting durability and performance. The Makita DHP485 has more torque compared to the DHP484. This will help drilling performance, but you will really see the benefits of more torque when using as a screwdriver, more torque will help you better tighten screws, and loosen tighter screws. Makita DHP485 Vs DHP484 Drilling in Wood, Masonry, and Steel All metal gear construction – allow for smoothly transfer of power in high load applications. While the highly durable materials ensure this tool has unmatched durability, and will continue to perform in years to come. The Makita DHP486Z 18V LXT Brushless Hammer Driver Drill provides 130Nm of maximum fastening torque and no load speed of 2,100rpm combining rapid drilling speeds with high levels of torque. This model is based on the DHP481, but has been redesigned with a newly designed motor and gear ratio achieving not only more power but also increasing the performance in continuous heavy-duty applications. Not only has the performance on the DHP481 been increased but it is also considerably shorter. At 178mm in length this model is 27mm shorter than the DHP481. Making it the most compact drill in its class and extremely comfortable to use in all applications.Compatible with Makita 18V batteries: The drill is compatible with Makita's 18V LXT Lithium-Ion battery platform, offering extended run time and fast charging. This 18V LXT Combi Drill from Makita replaces the DHP456 and is a compact and precise power tool for the professional or DIY enthusiast. It features an all-metal gear construction for extra high transmission durability as well as an electric brake and variable speed control trigger. You will find this an extremely comfortable drill to use with its ergonomic soft grip handle and lightweight design. White version. Compact Design – for improved handling and control the overall length has been reduced by 27mm vs. the previous model

LED Joblight – high brightness twin LED joblight with pre-glow and after glow functions. Illuminating the working area for greater visibility during application The Makita 18V LXT® DHP482 Combi Drill (replaces DHP456) combines speed and torque in a compact size. For increased versatility, it can be run as a drill driver or a hammer drill, and is engineered for applications in wood, metal, masonry, and concrete. This extremely versatile power tool features an adjustable 21 position clutch, ensuring optimum torque up to 62 Nm. A solid machine, it is equipped Makita's battery protection circuitry, which helps protect against overload, overdischarge and even high temperatures. The tool is also outfitted with: Ergonomic design: The drill's compact and ergonomic design makes it comfortable to handle and reduces operator fatigue. This cordless drill offers a combination of power, performance, and convenience, making it ideal for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. With a compact and ergonomic design, this drill is easy to handle and operate, even in tight spaces.

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The Makita DHP482 is a cordless drill hammer driver designed to replace the extremely popular DHP456. A versatile, general purpose tool, it is suitable for use on a wide range of surfaces, from plastic to steel and concrete. It can also be used to drive screws and fasteners. Makita Hammer Driver Drill: Features On the other side of the coin if you’re after Makita’s most powerful combi, then look no further than their 40V XGT range, which includes a combi, you can see that here. If you’re a pro and know all about Body Only and Battery options, then skip on ahead. If not, then I’d like to clear up something that is again quite confusing. The model numbers that Makita produce are generally a 6-digit reference, which signifies the ‘Type’ of tool and the model of that tool. So for their combi drills, they start with ‘DHP’ (Which stands for ‘Drill Hammer Percussion’). Then comes the 3 numbers e.g: DHP481 (481 being the model). Then anything that comes after those 6 digits just signifies the colour or battery option. With ‘Z’ meaning ‘body only’ (no Batteries), and ‘W’ meaning ‘White’ (Special edition colour). You’ll then often see things like RTJ (DHP481RTJ) which signifies that it comes with 2x 5Ah Batteries, Charger and Case). Drilling Modes – screwdriving mode (rotation with clutch) for achieving an even consistent finish when fastening screws. Drilling mode (rotation only) achieving 130Nm max. torque. Hammer Drilling mode rotation with hammering) on the for drilling in masonry up to a maximum 16mm hole diameter.

The DHP484 has a brushless motor, brushless motors are designed to deliver power more efficiently, this helping the battery to last longer. Brushless motors last longer than brushed motors, giving the tool a longer life.LED work light: The built-in LED work light illuminates your work area, making it easy to work in low-light conditions. Lightweight and portable: Weighing just 1.8 kg, the Makita DHP482Z is easy to carry and transport, making it perfect for on-the-go use.