The Makita DHP453 18V LXT Combi Drill features a full metal gearbox, a 13mm keyless nylon chuck, and it can drill up to 36mm wide holes into wood.

Drilling capacities are 13mm in steel, 36mm in wood and 13mm in masonry and drilling speeds are 0-400rpm in low and 0-1,300rpm in high. You can extend this to a 3 year warranty for machines by registering your product here within 30 days of purchase (excludes petrol-powered machines, production tools, air tools and air compressors).

In the unlikely event that your Makita tool develops a fault which is due to defective workmanship or materials, you should contact your nearest local Makita Service Agent for inspection. torque settings give you between 27 and 42Nm of torque and a rubberised grip is designed with comfort in mind so you can work for longer! Durable build: Thanks to its sturdy impact-resistant design and materials, this 2 speed drill, can withstand the rigours of consistent and arduous use, it also means that it stands the test of time. Now like I say I am going to focus mainly on 18V LXT Combi Drills – this is purely due to it being the most sought-after and complex range of Makita Combis. The gear box is metal, as is the single sleeve chuck, and it’s all wrapped up with Makita’s excellent rubberised grips to give you a great ergonomic experience, while helping to protect the combi-drill from day-to-day knocks and bumps.

It is an entry level machine featuring hammer action, 13mm keyless chuck, 2 speed gearbox and 16 torque settings for screwdriving. Although a century-old, Makita in terms of power tool manufacturer is relatively younger than its competition on the market. A built-in electronic brake swiftly halts the rotation of the chuck when the trigger is released, preventing accidents and ensuring smooth operation. Lithium-ion's40% weight saving means 18 volt power can be obtained by a battery thatweighs the same as a 12 volt Ni-MH battery.Pack Model DHP453 is a cost-competitive 18V cordless combi drill powered by Li-ion battery; featuring single sleeve keyless drill chuck for easy bit installation/removal, and a compact and lightweight design for easy handling.

But we’ve got an exclusive video of it in action, and we’re going to show you some of the specs, benefits and features to help you decide if it has a place in your daily kit.

A note about model numbers If you’re a pro and know all about Body Only and Battery options, then skip on ahead. Makita DHP453 cordless drill is a handy tool that can be used for completion of various DIY projects, repair or construction activities. The Makita drill also has versality in its hammer function allowing the drill to attack nearly all surfaces that require a drill – it can even get through hard, solid materials such as stone and concrete. Operating from their headquarters in Japan as well as myriad offices across the globe – including the UK – their vision has always been for society and global communities to be able to develop for themselves and future generations. This body-only tool is supplied without batteries, a charger or case, allowing you to add it to an existing 18V kit.

Model DHP453 is an entry level 18v cordless combi hammer driver drill powered by Makita 18v Li-ion batteries. Ergonomic design: The single-sleeve keyless Makita drill chuck means you can install and remove drill bits quickly with one hand. x 25mm Screwdriver Bits (2 x PZ1, 3 x PZ2, 2 x PZ3, 1 x PH1, 1 x PH2, 1 x PH3, 1 x 4mm Hex, 1 x 5mm Hex, 1 x 6mm Hex, 1 x 7mm Hex, 1 x T10, 1 x T15, 1 x T20, 1 x T25, 1 x T27, 1 x T30, 2 x 3mm Slot, 2 x 4mm Slot, 2 x 4. The company evolves constantly, fulfilling the needs of its clients, aiming for more user-friendly design and experience.This feature proves particularly convenient when switching between drill bits and screwdriving bits. Lithium-ion batteries have greater life spans than their Ni-MH or Ni-Cad counterparts giving 430% greater run time.