Bosch GBH2-28L vs Hitachi DH40MEY

Bosch GBH2-28L Hitachi DH40MEY
Model Bosch
GBH2-28L
Hitachi
DH40MEY

Basic Info

Suggested Price $259.00 $599.00
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Release Feb 2017 Nov 2016

Overview

Top Features
  • Robust 8.5 amp motor – delivers 2.4 ft.-Lbs. Of impact energy for reliable bulldog performance
  • Kickback control – uses an integrated sensor to stop tool rotation during bit bind-up situations
  • Counter-balanced vibration control – improves user comfort during drilling or chiseling applications
  • Vario-lock – rotates and locks chisel to optimize working angle
  • Variable-speed trigger with reversing – offers accurate bit starting
  • Ultra efficient AC Brushless motor extends product life and eliminates maintenance of armatures or carbon brushes
  • UVP (User Vibration Protection) technology greatly reduces vibration for comfortable extended use and fewer vibration related injuries
  • AHB (Aluminum Housing Body) construction significantly enhances the internal and external durability of the tool
  • Superior performance when using a generator due to an internal inverter circuit that regulates uneven power supply
  • Large change lever located for easy access on top of the tool, rotates for hammer drilling, hammer only or neutral
  • Push button rotation speed selector switch transitions between four power levels of impact and rotation speed to match the application
  • Built-in protection circuit prevents damage to the tool in the event of an abnormality like overload, binding, overheating etc
  • Variable lock mechanism in neutral position allows for 12-angle positions for optimal working angle options
  • Constant speed control increases power to the tool when under load to keep speed constant for smooth drilling
  • Quick release bit system for fast and simple bit replacements for different applications

All Features

Amperage (amps) 8.5 A
Variable Speed Yes
Chuck Size 1-1/8 In.
Chuck Type SDS-Plus 1-9/16 in.
Product Depth (in.) 17.4 in
Clamshell/Jam pot Neither
Reconditioned No
Cordless/ Corded Corded
Certifications and Listings CSA Certified
Drill/ Driver Type Rotary Drill
Maximum Speed (rpm) 1300
Tools Product Type Power Tool
Maximum hole diameter (in.) 1.125
Product Height (in.) 6.25 in
Corded Tool Type Rotary Drill
Cord Length (ft.) 8
Forward/reverse switch Forward switch and reverse switch
Blow energy (ft.-lb.) 5100
Manufacturer Warranty Limited 1 Year
Returnable 90-Day
Power Tool Features Case Included,Keyless Chuck,Second Handle Included,Variable Speed
Product Width (in.) 3.5 in
Blows Per Minute 2,850
Horsepower Horsepower
Working Pressure Pounds Per Square Inch
Volts Volts
manufacturer.part.number dh40mey
Assembled Product Weight 27.73 Pounds
Amps 11.3A

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