Makita 18V Cordless Li-Ion Combi Hammer Drill & Impact Driver Twin Pack - Bare

This compact and lightweight HP457 combi drill is ideal for drilling into wood, plastic, metal and...

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This guide provides essential information for users of the Makita 18V Cordless Li-Ion Combi Hammer Drill & Impact Driver Twin Pack (HP457DZ and TD127DZ). This twin pack is ideal for both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts, offering the convenience of cordless operation and the power needed for various tasks. A key benefit is the combination of drilling and driving capabilities, making it a versatile addition to any toolkit. However, this is a bare tool set, and batteries and chargers are not included.

All features

Model Part NumberHP457DZ
BrandMakita

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are batteries and a charger included?

No, this is a bare tool set. Batteries and a charger must be purchased separately.

What kind of batteries does the tool use?

The tools use Makita G-Series Li-Ion batteries.

Can I use my LXT batteries with this tool?

No, the G-Series batteries are not compatible with the LXT range of tools.

How long does it take to charge a battery?

The G-Series DC18WA charger provides a 60-minute charge time.

What is the warranty period?

Warranty information is not available in the provided product description.

Where can I find replacement parts?

Contact your local Makita dealer.

What materials can I drill into with the HP457DZ?

The HP457DZ can drill into wood, plastic, metal, and masonry.

Does the TD127DZ have an LED light?

Yes, the TD127DZ has an LED job light with pre-glow and afterglow functions.

Troubleshooting

Device won't turn on.

Ensure the battery is fully charged and correctly inserted into the tool. Check the battery contacts for any debris. Make sure the trigger lock isn't engaged.

Poor drilling or driving performance.

Check the drill bit or screwdriver bit for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Ensure you are using the correct speed and torque settings for the material.

Battery not charging.

Check the power supply to the charger and ensure the battery is correctly seated in the charger. If the battery is very hot, allow it to cool before charging. Clean the charger and battery contacts.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile for various applications including drilling and driving.
  • Compact and lightweight design for ease of use and maneuverability.
  • Ergonomic soft grip for increased comfort and control.
  • Durable construction with all-metal gears (HP457DZ).
  • LED work light on TD127DZ for improved visibility in dimly lit areas.

Cons

  • Batteries and charger are not included; require separate purchase.
  • G-Series batteries are not compatible with LXT range of tools.
  • G-Series batteries have a lower amp hour capacity than LXT batteries.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Battery and Charger: Since this is a bare tool set, you will need to purchase a G-Series battery and a DC18WA charger separately. Ensure the battery is properly inserted into the tool.
  2. Bit Installation: For the HP457DZ, use the keyless chuck to install drill bits. For the TD127DZ, use the one-touch bit changing system.

Compatibility

  • Battery: This set is exclusively powered by Makita G-Series batteries (14.4v and 18v).
  • Charger: The G-Series DC18WA charger is required for charging the G-Series batteries.
  • Bit Compatibility: Use standard drill bits, screwdriver bits, and other accessories suitable for the chuck and impact driver.

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