Makita XPH102 Cordless Hammer Drill Review

If you’re looking for a new cordless hammer drill/driver, then the Makita XPH102 18V should be one of your purchasing list. This Cordless Hammer Driver-Drill comes with four-pole motor, combines speed and torque in a compact size. With 480 in.lbs. of Max Torque and up to 1,900 RPM and 28,500 BPM in the high-speed setting, it can be run as a driver-drill or a hammer driver-drill, and is engineered for applications in wood, metal, masonry, and concrete. There is 2-speed design (0-600 & 0-1,900 RPM) (0-9,000 & 0-28,500 BPM) for a wide range of drilling, driving and hammer applications.

The Makita’s Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) increase dust and water resistance and is ideal for use in harsh job site conditions. This tools equipped Built-in dual LED lights to illuminate the work area for greater productivity in low-light applications.

The  18V Lithium-Ion battery reaches a full charge in only 30 minutes. Fast enough, so they spend more time working and less time sitting on the charger.

The Makita XPH102 provide you 30 days money back guarantee if you’re feeling not satisfied with this tool, and warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of Three Years from the date of original purchase.

So here is our short review:

The Plus (+):

• Rated 4.7 of 5 Stars Review at Amazon
• A sensible price at around $99
• 4 pole motor delivers 480 in.lbs. of Max Torque
• Dual LED Lights
• Light and compact design, means less fatigue
• Extreme Protection Technology (XPT)
• Rubberized soft grip provides increased comfort on the job
• 30 Days money back guarantee

The Minus (-):

• There is just one battery included
• Some noise when electrical brake stops the drill after releasing the trigger

Conclusion:

Should you buy it? Yes. If you’re looking for cordless hammer drill/driver, this tool seems to be a great drill for the money. With only about $99, the Makita XPH102 offer you a powerful 4 pole motor drill. But an extra battery in the kit would have been nice.

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Specifications:

Item Weight	10.2 pounds
Product Dimensions	5.6 x 16.9 x 13 inches
Batteries	18V Lithium ion
Torque	480 in-lb
Included Components	18V LXT 1/2" Hammer Driver-Drill (XPH10Z), 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 3.0Ah Battery (BL1830), 18V Lithium-Ion Rapid Optimum Charger (DC18RC), Tool Case
Warranty	30 days money back guarante