Parts Breakdown

BHP452

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2/8/2008

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Makita BHP452 manual Parts Breakdown

BHP452 specifications

The Makita BHP452 is a versatile and powerful cordless hammer drill that stands out in the tool market for both its performance and durability. This tool is part of Makita’s extensive range of high-quality power tools, designed to meet the needs of professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.

One of the main features of the Makita BHP452 is its lightweight design, weighing only 3.9 lbs with batteries. This lightweight nature makes it easy to handle for extended periods, reducing user fatigue while improving control during operations. Coupled with an ergonomic grip, this drill is designed for comfort and precision.

The BHP452 is powered by a robust 18V lithium-ion battery, which ensures longer run time and rapid charging capabilities. The lithium-ion technology provides a fading effect for the battery, meaning you get consistent power until the battery is depleted, eliminating the frustration of power loss during work.

This model boasts a maximum no-load speed of 1,700 RPM and a hammering mode that can deliver up to 28,500 BPM. This powerful performance enables the drill to handle a wide range of applications, including drilling through wood, metal, and masonry. The two-speed gear system allows users to switch between high torque for larger drilling tasks or high-speed for faster drilling, making it incredibly versatile.

Another significant characteristic of the BHP452 is its 1/2-inch keyless chuck which facilitates quick and easy bit changes without the need for additional tools. This feature saves valuable time on the job site or during home projects.

In addition to its performance specifications, the BHP452 is equipped with Makita's advanced technology features such as an LED work light, providing better visibility in dark or cramped spaces. This integrated light helps ensure precision and safety during operation.

Durability is also a hallmark of the Makita BHP452, featuring a robust construction designed to withstand tough job site conditions. This drill incorporates a dual ball bearing construction and a protective rubberized grip, which enhances its resilience against drops and impacts.

In summary, the Makita BHP452 cordless hammer drill combines power, versatility, and comfort. With its advanced technology, including lithium-ion battery efficiency, adjustable speed settings, and ergonomic design, it is a reliable choice for any tool user looking to tackle various drilling and fastening tasks. Whether for professional use or home projects, the BHP452 remains a top contender in the industry.