Makita CXT Rotary Hammer Drill & Battery 12v

The Makita CXT 12V Max Rotary Hammer Drill Kit delivers power, control, and efficiency in a compact and lightweight body—making it an ideal solution for tradespeople, electricians, plumbers, and DIY users working in confined or overhead spaces. Despite its small size, this powerful rotary hammer boasts 1.1 Joules of impact energy, enabling it to drill up to 16mm in concrete with ease using SDS-Plus drill bits.

Engineered for both rotary drilling and hammer drilling, this tool can be used across a variety of materials including concrete, masonry, wood, plastic, and metal. A smooth variable speed range of 0–680 revolutions per minute (RPM) allows for better control depending on the task at hand, and the ergonomic anti-vibration handle significantly reduces fatigue and improves stability during extended use.

This fully equipped kit includes two 12V Max CXT 4.0Ah lithium-ion batteries, a rapid charger, and a durable Makpac carry case—everything needed to work efficiently and keep your gear organized on the go.

Product Specifications:

Key Features & Benefits:

• High-Efficiency Performance in a Compact Frame
  Despite weighing significantly less than corded hammer drills, this tool delivers 1.1 Joules of impact energy, making it capable of handling heavy-duty domestic jobs like drilling into concrete lintels, bricks, and stone walls.
• Versatile Applications Across Multiple Materials
  Switch easily between standard drilling (for wood and metal) and hammer drilling (for masonry and concrete). Whether you're fitting bathroom fixtures, installing conduit, or hanging shelving, this drill adapts to your workflow.
• SDS-Plus Compatibility
  Accepts all standard SDS-Plus bits, enabling quick bit changes and secure locking—perfect for rapid tool transitions on busy job sites.
• Long-Lasting Power with 4.0Ah Batteries
  Two high-capacity 12V Max 4.0Ah CXT batteries ensure extended runtime. When one battery runs out, simply swap and continue working with minimal interruption.
• Rapid Charger for Increased Productivity
  The included charger minimizes wait time between battery cycles, keeping you powered throughout the day.
• Makpac Carry Case for Portability
  Pack your drill, charger, and batteries in the stackable Makpac carry case, which integrates with other Makita Makpac boxes for efficient transport and storage.
• Anti-Vibration Handle
  Designed to reduce vibration and strain on the user's hands and wrists. Increases comfort during long periods of use and improves accuracy during drilling.
• Dust-Resistant & Durable Build
  Engineered with durability in mind, the casing is rugged and resistant to dust ingress, ensuring longer life and reliability even in tough environments.

Ideal Use Cases:

• Drilling anchor holes in concrete and masonry
• Electrical and plumbing installations
• Mounting shelves and fixings in brick or stone walls
• Lightweight overhead work (e.g., ceilings, ducting)
• Precision work in confined or awkward spaces
• Domestic renovation, cabinet fitting, and wall plug holes

What's Included:

• 1 x Makita CXT 12V Max Rotary Hammer Drill (SDS-Plus)
• 2 x 12V Max 4.0Ah CXT Lithium-Ion Batteries
• 1 x Makita Rapid Charger
• 1 x Makpac Stacking Carry Case
• User Manual

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: Can this drill be used for chiseling or demolition?
A: No, this model does not include a chisel or hammer-only function. It is intended for rotary and hammer-drilling tasks only.

Q: What materials can this drill handle?
A: It is suitable for use on concrete, brick, masonry, metal, plastic, and wood. Use the appropriate bit for each material.

Q: Is this tool powerful enough for professional use?
A: Yes. While compact and battery-powered, it is ideal for light-to-medium duty jobs on professional sites, especially for overhead or space-restricted environments.

Q: How long does a full charge last with the 4.0Ah batteries?
A: Runtime varies based on material and usage but generally provides excellent endurance for standard daily use.

Q: Are additional batteries available separately?
A: Yes, Makita CXT 12V batteries are available in 2.0Ah, 4.0Ah, and 6.0Ah sizes and can be purchased separately for extended runtime.

Q: Does it include a belt clip or LED light?
A: Some variants of this model may feature an integrated LED work light and optional belt clip depending on regional specifications.

Warranty Information:

The Makita CXT 12V Max Rotary Hammer Drill Kit comes with:

• 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty on the tool (requires registration within 30 days at Makita UK Warranty Site)
• 2-Year Warranty on batteries and charger
• Coverage Includes: Manufacturing defects and premature failure under normal domestic or trade use

Warranty does not cover misuse, accidental damage, or unauthorized modifications. Retain proof of purchase for all warranty claims.