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Makita 18v Li-ion 24mm SDS+ Brushless 3 Mode Rotary Hammer Drill
Product Code: BHR242RFE
Complete with 2x 3.0AH Lithium Ion Batteries
Makita BHR242 RFE 18 Volt LXT lithium ion SDS Plus Brushless 3 Mode Rotary Hammer Drill complete with Makstar charger, 2 batteries, carry case, depth gauge and side handle
New for 2012 the Makita BHR242 SDS+ Brushless ROTARY HAMMER is given huge power by an 18v Li-ion battery. It features strong effective performance combined with ergonomic design. Built with the operator in mind the BHR242 has a centre of gravity closer to the vibration absorbing handle, this design gives unrivalled tool balance which in turn reduces the operators fatigue and gives a more productive working day.
Makita's Lithium-ion battery is the quickest, lightest and most powerful battery technology to date. At 40% lighter, 2000+ charging cycles, 430% more run time and an incredible charge time of 22 minutes the Makita Lithium-ion system is a formidable force for any job.
Features:
- Able to drill in concrete as fast or faster than 24V Cordless Combination Hammer model BHR200
- One touch slide chuck for SDS-plus bit
- Easy-to-grip handle
- Ergonomically designed to give maximum power thrust
- Provides a sure and comfortable grip in any operation; overhead application, drilling with palm-up or palm-down grip
- 3 mode operation: Rotation + Hammering, Hammering only & Rotation only
- The tool body is separated into the upper and lower housings at the foot of handle portion where the housings are jointed with vibration absorbing cushion rubbers
- Higher productivity than model BHR202 achieved by using efficient Brushless DC motor to reduce energy loss by 30% giving longer run times between battery charges
- Unique rubber joint construction suppresses the transmission of vibration to battery terminals, minimizing battery failures such as terminal breakage or poor electrical contact
Comes with:
- 22 minute Makstar charger with built in fan
- 2 x 3.0Ah li-ion battery cartridges with 5x lower self-discharge (for use any time) and 16 firm-holding contact terminals (for constant high power)
- Carry case
- Depth gauge
- Side handle
Technical Data
Max in Steel | 13mm |
Max in Wood | 27mm |
Max in Concrete | 24mm |
No Load Speed | 0-950rpm |
Blows per minute | 0-4,700bpm |
Single impact energy | 2.4J |
Vibration | 15/sec2 |
Charging Time | Approx 22 min |
Net Weight | 3.3kg |