Makita DHR242Z Cordless Brushless Rotary Hammer 15/16″ 18V LXT® Li-Ion (Bare Tool Only)

Makita DHR242Z Cordless Brushless Rotary Hammer 15/16″ 18V LXT® Li-Ion (Bare Tool Only)

The Makita DHR242Z Cordless Brushless Rotary Hammer combines power and efficiency in a lightweight, cordless design, making it ideal for professionals tackling masonry, wood, and metal drilling applications. Powered by an 18V LXT® Li-Ion battery, this rotary hammer features a brushless motor that delivers high power with reduced heat buildup, extending both tool and battery life. Engineered for superior comfort and control, the DHR242Z is a versatile addition to Makita’s LXT lineup, perfect for users needing a reliable, heavy-duty rotary hammer without the constraint of a power cord.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Voltage: 18V LXT Li-Ion
• Impact Energy: 2.0 Joules
• Drilling Capacities:
  • Concrete: 24 mm (15/16″)
  • Steel: 13 mm (1/2″)
  • Wood: 27 mm (1-1/16″)
• Performance:
  • Impacts Per Minute (IPM): 0 – 4,700
  • No Load Speed (RPM): 0 – 950
• Sound Levels:
  • Sound Pressure Level: 90 dB(A)
  • Sound Power Level: 101 dB(A)
• Vibration Levels:
  • Hammer Drilling Into Concrete: 13.5 m/s²
  • Chiseling: 10.5 m/s²
  • Drilling: 3.5 m/s²
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 328 x 85 x 213 mm (12-7/8″ x 3-3/8″ x 8-3/8″)
• Net Weight: 3.1 – 3.8 kg (6.7 – 8.4 lbs)

FEATURES:

• Brushless Motor (BL): Offers a high power-to-weight and size ratio for enhanced efficiency, delivering up to 50% longer run time per charge. Generates less heat, making it ideal for prolonged and high-production applications.
• 3-Mode Operation: Switch between “Rotation Only,” “Hammering with Rotation,” and “Chiseling Only” for diverse tasks.
• Variable Speed Control: Adjust the speed to match specific applications for greater control.
• Lightweight and Ergonomic: Designed for user comfort and reduced fatigue during extended use, with a well-balanced and compact design.
• Battery-Efficient Technology: Electronic control optimizes energy usage for extended battery life.
• Durable Build: Built with Makita’s Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) for improved resistance to dust and water, allowing reliable operation in harsh conditions.

SUMMARY:

The Makita DHR242Z Cordless Brushless Rotary Hammer is a versatile, high-performance tool perfect for a variety of applications, from hammer drilling into concrete to light chiseling and metal drilling. Its brushless motor ensures efficiency, delivering longer runtime and less heat, making it an excellent choice for intensive, on-site work. The 3-mode functionality and variable speed control provide flexibility, while the compact and lightweight design enhances user comfort. The DHR242Z is an essential addition to the toolkit of any professional or DIY enthusiast seeking reliable power without the hassle of cords, compatible with Makita’s extensive LXT 18V battery range.