Makita Combi Drill - DHP487Z
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This guide is for users of the Makita DHP487Z 18V LXT Brushless Cordless Combi Drill, offering a compact yet powerful solution for drilling and driving tasks. The DHP487Z excels in providing a high power-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for various applications. Keep in mind that batteries and a charger are sold separately.
All features
| Model Part Number | DHP487Z |
|---|---|
| Brand | Makita |
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FAQs
What type of batteries are compatible with the DHP487Z?
The DHP487Z is compatible with Makita 18V LXT lithium-ion batteries.
Does the drill come with a battery and charger?
No, the Makita DHP487Z is sold as a bare tool and does not include a battery or charger.
What is the maximum drilling capacity in wood?
The maximum drilling capacity in wood is 38mm.
What is the chuck capacity?
The chuck capacity is 1.3 cm.
How do I change the drill bit?
The DHP487Z has a keyless chuck. Simply twist the chuck to open it, insert the drill bit, and then tighten the chuck by twisting it in the opposite direction.
What are the different drilling modes?
The drill has three modes: drilling, screwdriving, and hammer drilling.
How often should I clean the drill?
It is recommended to clean the drill after each use or as needed to remove dust and debris.
Troubleshooting
Drill does not turn on.
Check if the battery is properly inserted and charged. If the battery is inserted correctly and charged, ensure that the power switch is fully engaged.
Reduced drilling power.
Check the battery charge level. Use a fully charged battery. Also, inspect the drill bit for damage or wear.
Chuck is not holding the drill bit.
Make sure the drill bit is inserted properly and tighten the chuck securely. Clean the chuck jaws to ensure they grip properly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Compact and lightweight design for improved maneuverability.
- Brushless motor for increased efficiency and tool longevity.
- Multiple drilling modes for versatile use.
- Powerful performance suitable for various materials.
- Durable construction ensures long-term reliability.
Cons
- Batteries and charger are not included.
- May require additional batteries for extended use.
- Some users may find the impact rate insufficient for very demanding applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Insert the battery into the drill. Ensure the battery is properly seated.
- Attach the desired drill bit or screwdriver bit into the chuck.
- Select the appropriate mode (drilling, screwdriving, or hammer drilling) using the mode selector.
- Choose the speed setting using the 2-speed selector.
Compatibility:
The DHP487Z is compatible with Makita 18V LXT batteries. For optimal performance, use genuine Makita batteries and chargers.
Care:
- Keep the drill clean, removing dust and debris after each use.
- Check the drill bit or driver regularly for wear and tear.
- Store the drill in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Inspect the drill periodically for any signs of damage.