Hitachi DS18DGL vs Makita FD02W

Hitachi DS18DGL Makita FD02W
Model Hitachi
DS18DGL
Makita
FD02W

Basic Info

Suggested Price $129.97 $109.99
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Release Dec 2014 Sep 2012

Overview

Top Features
  • Covered by Hitachi’s Lifetime Lithium Ion tool warranty and two-year Lithium Ion battery warranty
  • Powered by Lithium Ion battery technology for less weight and fade-free power
  • Powerful 400 in/lbs of torque to handle tough jobs in tight spaces
  • Two-speed gear setting to match the appropriate speed to the application
  • 22+1 stage clutch delivers 22 torque settings and a drill mode for ultimate precision and control
  • LED light effectively illuminates dark work spaces
  • 1/2″ keyless ratcheting chuck for quick and simple bit replacements
  • Responsive variable speed trigger provides complete control during operation
  • Includes: (2) 18V Lithium Ion Batteries (BSL1815S), 18V 35-Minute Charger (UC18YKSL), Double-Sided Phillips Bit, Carrying Case
  • Makita-built motor delivers 200-Inch lbs of Max Torque in an ultra compact design
  • Variable 2-speed design (0-350 and 0-1,300 RPM) covers a wide range of drilling and driving applications
  • Ultra compact design at 7-7/16-Inch long and weighs only 2.2 lbs for reduced operator fatigue
  • Built-in L.E.D. light illuminates the work area
  • Ergonomic shape fits like a glove with even pressure and easy control

All Features

Batteries Required? Yes
Product Dimensions 8.5 x 3.2 x 8.9 inches
Power Source Battery
Item Weight 3.7 pounds
This item Hitachi DS18DGL 18-Volt 1/2-Inch Lithium-Ion Cordless Drill/Driver (Lifetime Tool Warranty) $89.00
Batteries Included? Yes Yes
Style Drill w/ Batteries
Batteries 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
Included Components Bare-Tool
Voltage 18 volts 12 V
Number of Handles 1
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Item Package Quantity 1
Bevel Capacity 45 °
UL Listed 1-UL Listed
Returnable 90-Day
Assembled Depth (in.) 11.25 in
Blade Location Right
ETL Listed No
Depth Adjustment Yes
Battery Size Lithium Ion
Dust Collection No
Spindle Lock Yes
Reconditioned No
Cordless Tool Type Circular Saw
Cordless/Corded Cordless
CSA Listed No
Power Tool Product Type Cordless
Product Weight (lb.) 3.3
Product Width (in.) 7.5
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg 1 in
Product Height (in.) 7.2
Product Depth (in.) 11.25
Manufacturer Warranty 3 year Warranty
Keyless/keyed blade change Keyed
Electric Brake Yes
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg .625 in
Blade Diameter 3.375 in
Battery charge time (min.) 50
Assembled Width (in.) 7.5 in
Assembled Height (in.) 7.2 in
Maximum Speed (rpm) 1400
Charger Included Yes

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