Hitachi DH40MEY vs Bosch RH745

Hitachi DH40MEY Bosch RH745
Model Hitachi
DH40MEY
Bosch
RH745

Basic Info

Suggested Price $599.00 $525.00
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Release Nov 2016 Dec 2014

Overview

Top Features
  • 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
  • SDS-max bit system provides tool-free bit changes with automatic bit locking, dust protection and maximum impact energy transfer rate
  • Combination dual mode selector 2 modes of operation: rotary hammer and hammer only mode
  • Variable speed dial provides accurate bit starting and controlled chipping applications
  • Turbo Power feature delivers 10% more power in hammer only mode
  • Service Minder light indicates when preventative maintenance is required

All Features

Chuck Type 1-9/16 in. SDS-Max
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
Variable Speed Yes
Power Tool Features Case Included,Keyless Chuck,Variable Speed
Product Width (in.) 4 in
Blow energy (ft.-lb.) 8.2
Returnable 90-Day
Cord Length (ft.) 8
Product Height (in.) 10.5 in
Chuck Size 3/4 In.
Cordless/ Corded Corded
Maximum hole diameter (in.) 5.00
Amperage (amps) 13.5
Drill/ Driver Type Rotary Drill
Manufacturer Warranty Limited 1 year
Product Depth (in.) 21 in
Forward/reverse switch Forward switch
Power Tool Product Type Corded
Tools Product Type Power Tool
Clamshell/Jam pot Neither
Certifications and Listings CSA Certified
Maximum Speed (rpm) 305
Corded Tool Type Rotary Drill
Reconditioned No

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