The additional complexity of the motor’s working means that brushless motors are usually more expensive than brushed.

Versatile function: This combi drill delivers a maximum of 62Nm of torque, so it can be used as both a drill driver and a hammer drill. Although a century-old, Makita in terms of power tool manufacturer is relatively younger than its competition on the market. With 2 mechanical and metal gears, electric brake, and dual-rotation modes, this drill delivers up to 1900rpm no load speed, and up to 28,500bpm. The company evolves constantly, fulfilling the needs of its clients, aiming for more user-friendly design and experience. It offers 21 torque settings with a maximum fastening torque of 62Nm and a keyless chuck capacity of 1.Makita Power Tools, Batteries and Chargers purchased from Power Tools UK are warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for a period of 12 months from the original date of invoice. The Makita DHP482Z is a powerful and versatile 18V LXT Cordless Combi Drill designed for a wide range of drilling, driving, and hammering applications. Our expanding fleet of vans and lorries are available for fast local deliveries offered on all products and only 3-5 working days for any treatments or bespoke cutting. The twin LED lights have pre-glow and after-glow functions so that you can clearly see your workpiece before, after and during use.

The variable speed control and multiple torque settings enable precise control over the tool's performance. Brushless motors also generate less heat and noise and so, on balance, are considered superior to brushed motors.

Also includes Makita XPT system which prevents water and dust ingress when used in harsh conditions. Credit subject to status, UK residents only, Industrial Tool Supplies (London) Limited acts as a broker and offers finance from PayPal credit.

The DHP482Z is a compact and lightweight, cordless Hammer Driver Drill, powered by 18V Li-ion LXT slide type battery (not included) with variable speed controlled by trigger and 21 torque settings plus drill mode for added fastening control, to deliver up to 1,900 rpm, 28,500 bpm, 36 Nm maximum fastening torque (soft joint) and 62 Nm maximum fastening torque (hard joint) for a wide range of drilling and fastening applications.The Makita DHP482Z 18v LXT cordless combi drill has been developed from the popular DHP456 model and boast to mechanical, all-metal gears.

Additionally there is often a choice between single, 2 or 3 speed gears; a low speed and higher torque setting is used for screw driving whilst a higher speed is used for drilling metal or wood for example. The higher the Ah (Ampere hours) the longer the interval between charges; the fewer times you recharge a battery the longer it will last. The use of non-genuine or compatible batteries and chargers with Makita Tools will invalidate the Makita guarantee for our tools.

mm Capacity in Masonry 13 mm Blows per Minute (Hi) - ipm 0 - 28,500 ipm Blows per Minute (Lo) - ipm 0 - 9,000 ipm No Load Speed (Hi) 0 - 1,900 rpm No Load Speed (Lo) 0 - 600 rpm Voltage 18 v Torque Settings 21 + drill Battery TypeLithium-ion Vibration K factor1.