Makita DHR282ZU 18V LXT Brushless SDS-PLUS Rotary Hammer (Tool Only)

Contractors and serious renovators reach for the Makita DHR282ZU when they need to drill anchor holes or chisel through concrete without dragging a cord across the site. This 18V LXT rotary hammer runs on Makita's brushless motor, so it delivers corded-class performance from a battery platform you already trust.

Key specifications

• 18V LXT Lithium-Ion, brushless motor
• SDS-PLUS chuck with quick-change to 3-jaw drill chuck
• 3-mode operation: rotary only, hammer only, rotary hammer
• Impact energy: 2.8 J (EPTA)
• No load speed: 0–980 rpm; blows per minute: 0–5,000
• Max drilling capacity: 28 mm concrete, 13 mm steel, 32 mm wood
• Anti-Vibration Technology (AVT) and torque limiter
• Twin LED job light and electric brake
• Tool only – battery and charger sold separately

Why choose it

The brushless motor and AVT system work together to reduce vibration and extend tool life, while the torque limiter prevents gear damage if the bit binds. The quick-change chuck lets you switch from SDS-PLUS masonry bits to standard drill bits in seconds, making this a versatile choice for mixed jobs.

Ideal use cases

• Drilling anchor and rebar holes in concrete
• Light chiseling and demolition in masonry
• Installing electrical boxes and conduits
• General drilling in wood and steel with the optional 3-jaw chuck

Good to know

The DHR282ZU is compatible with Makita's optional DX09 dust extraction attachment for cleaner drilling. It runs on any Makita 18V LXT battery, so it fits right into your existing cordless lineup.