Makita HM0870C vs Hitachi H55SC | Compare Power Drills


Model	Makita HM0870C	Hitachi H55SC
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Suggested Price	$448.76	$621.83
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Release	Jan 2013	Sep 2012
Overview
Top Features	Hard hitting (11.4J) with less weight (11.1 lbs.); ideal for horizontal work Constant speed control automatically applies additional power to the motor to maintain speed under load to complete the most challenging jobs Soft start suppresses start-up reaction for more control and better accuracy Variable speed control dial enables user to match the speed to the application for greater versatility L.E.D. service light notifies the user approximately 8 hours before the brushes need to be replaced L.E.D. power light indicates switch failure or cord damage Makita Motor Advantage engineered with field core interlocking steel laminations, dual ball bearing armature and more copper commutator bars, increasing energy transfer efficiency for more power and longer tool life Extended life brushes are longer for more work between service intervals and less downtime 12 bit angle settings allow the bit to be set at different positions for operating convenience Automatic brush cut-off protects commutator from damage for longer tool life Rubberized ergonomic soft grip provides more comfort and control Accepts SDS-MAX bits Side Handle Bit Grease Cleaning Cloth Tool Case HM1214CX HM1307CB HM1203C HM1317CB HM1214C HM1500B HM1211B HM1100C HM0810B Powerful 10.0 AMP Motor & Compact Design Constant speed control automatically applies additional power to the motor to maintain speed under load to complete the most challenging jobs Soft start suppresses start-up reaction for more control and better accuracy Variable speed control dial enables user to match the speed to the application for greater versatility	11.8 ft. of impact energy delivers forcible chipping with low vibration and noise level 10.4 Amp motor increases productivity Removable side D – handle adjusts for better control and reduces vibrationIncludes Side Handle
All Features
Assembled Height (in.)	9 in
Cart Included	No
Corded Tool Type	Demolition Hammer /Breaker
Side Handle	Yes	Yes
Blows per Minute	2650
Blow energy (ft.-lb.)	8.4
Variable Speed	Yes
Amperage (amps)	10 A
Product Depth (in.)	17.75
Voltage (volts)	120 V
Accessories Included	No	No
Power Tool Product Type	Corded
Side Handle Included	Yes
Vibration Control	No
Cord Length (ft.)	16.4
Cordless/Corded	Corded
Manufacturer Warranty	1 year warranty
Tool weight (lb.)	11.1
Returnable	90-Day
Impact Energy (ft.-lbs)	8.4
Assembled Depth (in.)	17.75 in
Reconditioned	No
Chuck Size	3/4 In.	3/4-in
Start Type	Electric
Assembled Width (in.)	4.25 in
Power Type	Electric
Chuck Type	SDS-Max	Keyed
Handle Type		D
ETL Safety Listing		Yes
Weight (lbs.)		24.3
Amps (Amps)		10.4
Maximum RPM (RPM)		0.0
CSA Safety Listing		Yes
UL Safety Listing		Yes
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