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18V LXT · Brushless Makita DHR182ZJ 18V LXT Brushless SDS+ Rotary Hammer (Body Only, MakPac)
SDS+ Hammer Drills · Makita 18V LXT

Makita DHR182ZJ 18V LXT Brushless SDS+ Rotary Hammer (Body Only, MakPac)

Brushless 18V LXT SDS+ rotary hammer for holes up to 18mm in concrete and core bits to 35mm. Three modes with AVT, a torque limiter, LED light and AWS wireless extractor start.

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1.7J
Impact energy
18mm
Max hole, concrete
5,000bpm
Impact rate
2.1kg
Weight (bare)

Where it sits among sds+ hammer drills

Against the 124 sds+ hammer drills we list. Not a score: bigger isn't always better for your job.

Impact energy1.7J
Max hole, concrete18mm
Impacts per minute5,000
Weight (bare)2.1kg
1.5kg lightestEinhell TE-HD 18/12 Liheaviest 6.1kgEinhell RT-RH 32

Full specs

From Makita's own documentation. Checked 06/10/2026. Report a spec error ›

Hammer & Drilling

Chuck systemSDS+
Impact energy1.7 J
Measured to EPTA✓ Yes
Impact rate5,000 bpm
No-load speed0–1,350
Max hole, concrete18 mm
Best range, concrete3.2–10mm
Max core cutter35 mm
Max hole, wood24 mm
Max hole, steel13 mm

Power & Motor

Voltage18V
MotorBrushless

Dust & Extraction

Extractor auto-startYes (via add-on module)
Auto-start systemMakita AWS (Bluetooth); wireless adaptor not listed as supplied

Modes & Handling

ModesRotation only / Hammering with rotation / Hammering only
Chisel only✓ Yes
Drill only (no hammer)✓ Yes
BodyInline or D-handle
Anti-vibration✓ Yes
Anti-vibration systemAVT (Anti-Vibration Technology)
Safety clutch✓ Yes

Physical & Build

Weight (bare)2.1 kg
Weight (with battery)2.74 kg
LED work light✓ Yes
Case typeMakPac
Case included✓ Yes
Noise level91 dB(A) LpA / 102 dB(A) LwA
Vibration (hammer drilling)11.4 m/s²
Vibration (chiselling)9.3 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 2.48kg from £49.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1830B 3.0Ah · 54Wh 0.64kg 2.74kg from £59.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1840B 4.0Ah · 72Wh 0.64kg 2.74kg from £69.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1850B 5.0Ah · 90Wh 0.63kg 2.73kg from £59.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1860B 6.0Ah · 108Wh 0.66kg 2.76kg from £79.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1890 9.0Ah · 162Wh 0.97kg 3.07kg from £119.98at Machine Mart + £4.99 delivery View at Machine Mart ›
BL18120 12.0Ah · 216Wh 1.3kg 3.4kg from £129.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›

Tool weight worked out by adding each pack's weight to the bare tool, using the makers' figures. The maker's own with-battery figure can differ slightly. We may earn a commission on retailer links.

Warranty · 3yr

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