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Everything You Need to Know About the Makita DHP453 Combi Drill

Posted by Katy | Toolstop on 17th Jul 2024

Discover the versatile Makita DHP453 Combi Drill at Toolstop. Learn about its key features, technical specifications, and benefits for professionals and DIY enthusiasts.

The Makita DHP453 Combi Drill is a versatile and reliable tool designed to handle a variety of tasks with ease. Known for its robust performance and ergonomic design, this drill is perfect for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts. It’s part of Makita’s extensive range of high-quality cordless tools, making it a valuable addition to any toolkit.


Key Features of the Makita DHP453

Powerful Performance

The DHP453 features an all-metal 2-speed gearbox, providing the strength and durability needed for demanding tasks. With 16 different torque settings, it offers precise control over various applications, from drilling into wood and metal to driving screws.

Ergonomic Design

The drill is designed with an ergonomically shaped rubberised grip, ensuring comfort and control during extended use. This design helps minimise fatigue and strain, making it easier to work on lengthy projects.

Versatility and Flexibility

This combi drill is compatible with all Makita 18V Li-ion batteries, offering flexibility and convenience. Whether you already own Makita tools or are just starting to build your collection, the DHP453 fits seamlessly into the Makita 18V LXT system.

Enhanced Control

The variable speed trigger allows for precise control over the drill's speed, while the electronic brake ensures safety and accuracy during use. The forward/reverse function further enhances the drill's versatility.

Technical Specifications

  • Max in Steel: 13mm
  • Max in Wood: 36mm
  • Max in Masonry: 13mm
  • Torque Settings S/H Nm: 16+ drill
  • Max Torque: 27/42Nm
  • Blows per Minute: H: 0-19,500 bpm, L: 0-6,000 bpm
  • No Load Speed: H: 0-1,300 rpm, L: 0-400 rpm
  • Dimensions L x W x H: 232 x 79 x 227mm
  • Net Weight: 1.7 kg

Applications and Benefits

Professional Use

For professionals in construction, carpentry, and other trades, the Makita DHP453 offers reliable performance for a wide range of tasks. Its powerful motor and multiple torque settings make it suitable for drilling into wood, metal, and masonry, as well as driving screws with precision.

DIY Projects

DIY enthusiasts will appreciate the ease of use and versatility of the DHP453. Whether you’re assembling furniture, installing shelves, or performing general home maintenance, this combi drill provides the power and control needed for successful outcomes.


Why Choose the Makita DHP453?

While there are more advanced Makita combi drills available, the DHP453 offers excellent value for its price. It delivers reliable performance for various tasks without breaking the bank, making it a practical choice for many users.

At Toolstop, we offer a wide range of Makita products and accessories. Check out our Makita 18V LXT category page to explore more tools that complement the DHP453.