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Makita DHP490Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill (Body Only)
The Makita DHP490Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill (Body Only) is a compact, professional-grade cordless drill designed for drilling, screwdriving, and hammer drilling across wood, metal, and masonry. Powered by Makita's 18V LXT Li-ion platform and an efficient brushless motor, it delivers up to 65 Nm of torque with a mechanical 2-speed gearbox and impact function, giving trade users the power and control needed for everything from studwork and fixings to anchor holes in concrete. A 20-stage torque adjustment, variable speed trigger, and keyless 1.5-13 mm chuck allow quick bit changes and precise fastening, while eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT) enhances dust and water resistance for harsh site conditions. The lightweight 172 mm body, ergonomic rubber grip, and built-in LED job light make it ideal for overhead work and confined spaces. Supplied as a bare unit, the DHP490Z is fully compatible with all Makita 18V LXT batteries and chargers, making it an easy upgrade for existing LXT users.
DHP490Z Features:
- Delivers up to 65 Nm of max torque for confident drilling and fastening in demanding applications
- Brushless motor increases efficiency and runtime while reducing maintenance for long-term reliability
- Mechanical 2-speed gearbox (0-500 / 0-1900 min¹) optimizes speed and torque for both light-duty and heavy-duty tasks
- Impact drilling function with up to 28,500 blows per minute speeds up masonry and concrete drilling
- 20-position torque adjustment plus drill mode provides precise control for screwdriving across different materials
- Single-sleeve keyless chuck (1.5-13 mm) enables fast, tool-free bit changes to keep you working efficiently
- Compact 172 mm body and ergonomic rubberized grip enhance comfort and control in tight or overhead spaces
- Built-in LED job light with pre-glow and afterglow improves visibility in dark work areas
- eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT) improves dust and water resistance for reliable performance on tough job sites
- Battery protection circuit safeguards against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating to extend battery life
Warranty Information
1 Year Standard Warranty (Extendable to 3 Years With Registration)Specification
| Country of Origin: | United Kingdom |
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| brand-link-xt: | https://www.toolden.co.uk/tool-brands/makita/ |
| top_feature: | Brushless motor delivers up to 65Nm torque for drilling and fastening applications |
| top_feature: | Two-speed gearbox provides optimal balance between speed and torque |
| top_feature: | Impact drilling mode delivers up to 28,500 blows per minute for masonry work |
| top_feature: | 20-position clutch enables precise screwdriving control |
| top_feature: | 13mm single-sleeve keyless chuck allows fast tool-free bit changes |
| top_feature: | Compact 172mm body improves manoeuvrability in confined spaces |
| top_feature: | Rubberised grip enhances comfort and handling during prolonged use |
| top_feature: | Integrated LED work light improves visibility in darker environments |
| top_feature: | XPT technology increases resistance to dust and water ingress |
| top_feature: | Battery protection system safeguards against overload, overheating and over-discharge |
| FQQ: | What type of tool is the Makita DHP490Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill (Body Only)? |
| FAA: | It is an 18V LXT brushless combi (hammer driver) drill for drilling, hammer drilling, and screwdriving. |
| FQQ: | Is the Makita DHP490Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill (Body Only) supplied with a battery and charger? |
| FAA: | No. DHP490Z is the bare tool (body only) |
| FQQ: | What is the maximum fastening torque of the Makita DHP490Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill (Body Only)? |
| FAA: | The drill delivers up to 65 Nm of max fastening torque. |
| FQQ: | What are the speed and impact ranges of the Makita DHP490Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill (Body Only)? |
| FAA: | It has mechanical 2-speed gearing with 0-500 rpm (Low) and 0-1,900 rpm (High), and 0-7,500 ipm (Low) and 0-28,500 ipm (High) in hammer mode. |
| FQQ: | What are the drilling capacities of the Makita DHP490Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill (Body Only)? |
| FAA: | Steel 13 mm, wood 38 mm, and hole saw 51 mm. |
| FQQ: | Does the Makita DHP490Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill (Body Only) have a work light? |
| FAA: | Yes. It includes an LED light with pre-glow and afterglow functions to illuminate the work area. |
| FQQ: | Is the Makita DHP490Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill (Body Only) suitable for tight spaces? |
| FAA: | Yes. It is compact at about 172 mm long and designed to be easy to handle in narrow spaces. |
| FQQ: | Does the Makita DHP490Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill (Body Only) have variable speed control and an electric brake? |
| FAA: | Yes. A variable-speed trigger provides precise control and the electric brake helps stop the chuck quickly. |
| FQQ: | Is the Makita DHP490Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill (Body Only) resistant to dust and moisture? |
| FAA: | Yes. It features Makitas XPT (Extreme Protection Technology) for improved dust and water resistance in harsh conditions. |
| FQQ: | What batteries is the Makita DHP490Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill (Body Only) compatible with? |
| FAA: | It works with Makita 18V LXT batteries, including 1.5Ah, 2Ah, 3Ah, 4Ah, 5Ah, 6Ah, 9Ah, and 12Ah. |
| Included: | 1 x Makita DHP490Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill Body Only |
| Brand: | Makita |
| Model: | DHP490Z |
| Product type: | 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill |
| Voltage: | 18 V LXT |
| Battery chemistry: | Li-ion |
| Motor type: | Brushless |
| No load speed: | 0 - 500 / 1900 min¹ |
| Max fastening torque hard/soft: | 50 / 27 Nm |
| Max torque: | 65 Nm |
| Torque settings: | 20 |
| Impacts per minute: | 0 - 7500 / 28500 min¹ |
| Max drilling diameter in wood: | 38 mm |
| Max drilling diameter in masonry: | 13 mm |
| Max drilling diameter in steel: | 13 mm |
| Drilling capacity wood (auger bit): | 38 mm |
| Drilling capacity wood (self-feed bit): | 38 mm |
| Drilling capacity flat bit: | 40 mm |
| Drilling capacity hole saw: | 51 mm |
| Driving shank: | 1/2"-20UNF |
| Drill chuck capacity: | 1.5 - 13 mm |
| Electronic brake: | Yes |
| Vibration level drilling into metal: | 2.5 m/s² |
| Vibration uncertainty K drilling into metal: | 1.5 m/s² |
| Vibration level impact drilling into concrete: | 8.1 m/s² |
| Vibration uncertainty K impact drilling into concrete: | 1.5 m/s² |
| Sound power level (LWA): | 96 dB(A) |
| Sound pressure level (LpA): | 88 dB(A) |
| Noise uncertainty (K): | 3 dB(A) |
| Product dimensions (L x W x H): | 172 x 81 x 255 mm |
| Tool weight with battery: | 1.4 - 1.7 kg |
| Product net weight: | 1.0 kg |
| Battery system compatibility: | Makita 18V LXT |
