22 mm (7/8″) 1.9 J Rotary Hammer, SDS-PLUS Bits

• High performance and durability at less expense
• Re-located operating mode lever for increased protection and durability
• Improved bit guide for increased bit stability during drilling applications
• Easy-to-grip handle gives maximum power thrust and provides a sure and comfortable grip in any operation; overhead application, drilling with palm-up or palm-down grip
• Soft grip provides more comfort and control
• Powerful 710 W motor delivers 1.9 J of impact energy to handle the most demanding applications
• Torque limiter stops rotation if bit jams for increased operator safety and enhanced motor protection
• Forward/reverse lever – position of the switch allows brushes to be positioned so that the drill maintains same speed and torque in forward and reverse
• 2-mode operation for “Rotation Only” or “Hammering with Rotation”
• Variable speed trigger allows operator to adjust speed based on materials or application
• One-touch sliding chuck for easy bit installation and removal
• Depth gauge for increased drilling consistency
• Recessed lock-on button for continuous use
• Double insulated

Makita rotary hammers are powerful and versatile tools used for drilling, chiseling, and demolition in various construction applications. Key features typically include:

• High Performance: Makita rotary hammers are known for their high drilling and chiseling speeds, allowing for efficient and quick work.
• Multiple Modes: They often offer multiple operating modes, including drilling with hammer action, chiseling, and regular drilling without hammering.
• Variable Speed: Most models come with variable speed settings to control the drilling or chiseling speed based on the material and application.
• Vibration Control: These tools are designed with features to reduce vibration, providing comfort and minimizing operator fatigue during extended use.
• Safety Features: Makita rotary hammers typically include safety features like a clutch that disengages the rotation if the bit gets stuck, ensuring user safety.
• Depth and Angle Adjustment: Some models allow for depth and angle adjustment, making it easier to achieve precise and accurate holes or chiseling.
• LED Lights: Many modern Makita rotary hammers come with built-in LED lights to illuminate the work area, improving visibility in dimly lit conditions.
• Ergonomic Design: Makita tools often feature an ergonomic design with comfortable handles and grips to reduce strain during operation.
• Dust Extraction: Some models may have dust extraction systems to help keep the work area clean and reduce dust exposure for the operator.
• Corded and Cordless Options: Makita offers both corded and cordless rotary hammers, providing flexibility for different job site requirements.
• Accessories: These tools typically come with various accessories, such as different drill bits and chisels, to accommodate different applications.

M8700B Makita Rotary Hammer