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18V LXT · Brushless Makita DHK180Z 18V LXT Brushless SDS+ Power Scraper (Body Only)
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Makita DHK180Z 18V LXT Brushless SDS+ Power Scraper (Body Only)

18V3 years (with registration)

Makita DHK180: cordless light SDS+ chipping hammer (power scraper), 3.1 J impact energy, up to 3,200 blows/min. Takes SDS+ chisels. AVT, variable impact.

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3.1J
Impact energy (basis not stated)
SDS+
Takes
5.7m/s²
Vibration (chiselling)

Where it sits among SDS+ demolition hammers

Scaled against the 6 demolition hammers that take SDS+ chisels we list, so other sizes aren't in the mix. Not a score: bigger isn't always better for your job.

Vibration (chiselling)5.7m/s²
5.7m/s² lowestThis onehighest 18.0m/s²Makita HK1820
Noise (LpA)85dB(A)
83dB(A) lowestMakita HK1820highest 93.8dB(A)Einhell TE-DH 5
Compare it with: + Einhell TP-DH 18/4 Li BL + Bosch GSH 18V-5 + DeWalt DCH832 + Milwaukee MXF DH2528H

Full specs

From Makita's own documentation. Checked 17/10/2026. Report a spec error ›

Hammer & Chisels

Chisel fittingSDS+
Impact energy3.1 J
Blows per minute (top)3,200 /min
Variable impact✓ Yes
Chisel positions12

Comfort & Features

Anti-vibration✓ Yes
Anti-vibration systemAVT

Power & Motor

Voltage18V
MotorBrushless

Physical & Build

LED work light✓ Yes
Noise level85 dB(A) LpA / 93 dB(A) LwA
Vibration (chiselling)5.7 m/s²

Powered by Makita 18V LXT · 7

All 7 batteries that fit this tool, smallest first. Kits and chargers ›

BL1820B 2.0Ah · 36Wh 0.38kg from £49.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1830B 3.0Ah · 54Wh 0.64kg from £59.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1840B 4.0Ah · 72Wh 0.64kg from £69.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1850B 5.0Ah · 90Wh 0.63kg from £59.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1860B 6.0Ah · 108Wh 0.66kg from £79.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1890 9.0Ah · 162Wh 0.97kg from £119.98at Machine Mart + £4.99 delivery View at Machine Mart ›
BL18120 12.0Ah · 216Wh 1.3kg from £129.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›

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Warranty · 3yr

Up to 3 years1 year as standard, 3 once you register it with Makita
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