Makita DHR242RTJ 18V Cordless Brushless Rotary Hammer SDS-Plus 950 RPM

The Makita DHR242RTJ is a high-performance cordless rotary hammer designed for professional drilling and chiseling applications. Powered by an 18V LXT Li-ion battery system, this tool delivers exceptional power and efficiency with its brushless motor. The SDS-Plus chuck ensures quick and secure bit changes, while the 3-mode operation (rotary only, hammer only, rotary hammer) provides versatility for various tasks. With an impact energy of 2.0 Joules and a no-load speed of 0-950 RPM, it offers precise control and powerful performance. The built-in LED job light illuminates dark workspaces, and the torque limiter enhances safety by reducing kickback. This kit includes two 5.0Ah batteries, a rapid charger, and a Makpac Type 3 connector case for convenient storage and transport.

Advantages

Brushless motor for longer runtime and durability; compact and lightweight design for reduced fatigue; variable speed trigger for precise control; anti-vibration technology for comfortable operation; safety clutch protects the user and tool.

Suitable for

• Concrete drilling up to 24 mm
• Steel drilling up to 13 mm
• Wood drilling up to 27 mm
• Chiseling and light demolition
• Professional construction and renovation

Key specifications

• Power Source: Cordless (18V)
• Motor Type: Brushless
• Chuck Type: SDS-Plus
• Impact Energy: 2.0 Joules
• No Load Speed: 0-950 rpm
• Blows Per Minute: 0-4,700 bpm
• Drilling Capacity Concrete: 24 mm
• Drilling Capacity Steel: 13 mm
• Drilling Capacity Wood: 27 mm
• Operating Modes: 3-Mode (Rotary Only, Hammer Only, Rotary Hammer)
• Safety Feature: Torque Limiter
• Battery: 2x 5.0Ah Li-ion (BL1850B)
• Charger: DC18RC Rapid Charger
• Case: Makpac Type 3 Connector Case
• LED Light: Yes
• Variable Speed: Yes
• Forward/Reverse: Yes

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use genuine Makita LXT batteries and charger. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when operating this tool. The torque limiter helps prevent sudden kickback, but proper handling is essential.