Makita DHP490WVE 18V Hammer Drill

Key Features

18V LXT Brushless Motor: The brushless motor operates on Makita's 18V LXT lithium-ion battery platform, providing cordless operation for professional drilling and fastening tasks.
65 N·m Maximum Torque: Delivers up to 65 N·m of maximum torque for compatible drilling and screwdriving applications.
Three Operating Modes: Features drilling, hammer drilling, and screwdriving modes to support different working requirements.
Mechanical Two-Speed Gearbox: Offers high-speed operation from 0–1,900 RPM and low-speed operation from 0–500 RPM.
20-Stage Torque Settings: Allows users to adjust the fastening torque setting according to the screwdriving application.
13mm Chuck Capacity: Supports compatible drill bits and accessories within the specified chuck capacity.
Variable Impact Rate: Delivers up to 28,500 impacts per minute in high gear and 7,500 impacts per minute in low gear.
Compact and Lightweight Design: The tool measures 172 × 81 × 237mm and has a listed net weight of 1.4–1.7kg, depending on configuration.

Highlights

Brand: Makita
Model Number: DHP490WVE (DHP490 Series)
Battery Platform: 18V LXT Lithium-Ion
Motor Type: Brushless (BL)
Chuck Capacity: 13mm (1/2")
Maximum Torque: 65 N·m
No-Load Speed: 0–1,900 RPM (High), 0–500 RPM (Low)
Operating Modes: Drilling, Hammer Drilling, Screwdriving

Benefits

Cordless Working Flexibility: The 18V battery platform allows users to operate the drill without a continuous electrical cable connection.
Versatile Performance: Three operating modes support drilling, hammer drilling, and screwdriving using one power tool.
Controlled Fastening: The 20-stage torque adjustment helps users select an appropriate setting for different screwdriving tasks.
Adaptable Speed and Torque: The mechanical two-speed gearbox supports higher-speed drilling and lower-speed, higher-torque applications.
Suitable for Multiple Materials: The specified drilling capacities cover masonry, steel, and wood.
Convenient Handling: The compact body and relatively low tool weight support handling during installation and maintenance work.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Brand	Makita
Tool Model	DHP490WVE (DHP490 Series)
Tool Type	Cordless Hammer Drill
Battery Platform	18V LXT Lithium-Ion
Motor Type	Brushless (BL)
Chuck Capacity	13mm (1/2")
Maximum Torque	65 N·m
Maximum Fastening Torque (Hard)	50 N·m
Maximum Fastening Torque (Soft)	27 N·m
No-Load Speed (High)	0–1,900 RPM
No-Load Speed (Low)	0–500 RPM
Impacts per Minute (High)	0–28,500 BPM
Impacts per Minute (Low)	0–7,500 BPM
Masonry Drilling Capacity	13mm (1/2")
Steel Drilling Capacity	13mm (1/2")
Wood Drilling Capacity	38mm (1-1/2")
Torque Settings	20 Stages
Operating Modes	Drilling, Hammer Drilling, Screwdriving
Dimensions (L × W × H)	172 × 81 × 237mm
Net Weight	1.4–1.7kg (3.1–3.7 lbs.)
Listed Standard Accessory	Hand Strap

Usage Instructions

Follow the manufacturer's operating instructions and applicable job-site safety requirements before using the Makita DHP490 cordless hammer drill:

Use a compatible Makita 18V LXT battery and ensure it is properly charged and installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Select a suitable drill bit or screwdriver accessory for the intended material and application.
Secure the accessory correctly in the chuck before starting work.
Choose the appropriate operating mode: drilling, hammer drilling, or screwdriving.
Select the required speed range and torque setting according to the task.
Secure the workpiece where applicable and wear suitable personal protective equipment, including eye and hearing protection.
Remove the battery before changing accessories, cleaning, or performing maintenance.

Why Choose Gulf Basic Trading

Industrial Product Supply: Source Makita cordless power tools and construction equipment through Gulf Basic Trading.
Order-Based Product Sourcing: Products not available in retail stock can be sourced to order, subject to availability and lead time.
Bulk and Project Enquiries: Request quotations for larger quantities and project procurement requirements.
Saudi Arabia-Wide Supply: We support contractors, workshops, and procurement teams across major Saudi cities.
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Procurement Support: Our team assists customers with product information and supply coordination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the Makita DHP490WVE cordless hammer drill in Saudi Arabia?

At Gulf Basic Trading, the Makita DHP490WVE cordless hammer drill is available at a discounted price of SAR 610 per piece (excluding 15% VAT), down from the regular price of SAR 660 + VAT. Please check the product listing for current stock availability and updated pricing before placing your order.

What is the maximum torque of the Makita DHP490?

The Makita DHP490 delivers a maximum torque of 65 N·m. Its listed maximum fastening torque is 50 N·m for hard applications and 27 N·m for soft applications.

Is the Makita DHP490 a brushless hammer drill?

Yes. The Makita DHP490 features a brushless motor and operates on the 18V LXT lithium-ion battery platform.

What is the chuck capacity of the Makita DHP490?

The Makita DHP490 has a 13mm (1/2") chuck capacity for compatible drilling and fastening accessories.

What materials can the Makita DHP490 drill?

The specified maximum drilling capacities are 13mm in masonry, 13mm in steel, and 38mm in wood. Select the appropriate drill bit and operating mode for each material.

What are the speed settings of the Makita DHP490?

The drill features two mechanical speed ranges: 0–1,900 RPM in high gear and 0–500 RPM in low gear.

Does the Makita DHP490 support hammer drilling?

Yes. It features three operating modes: drilling, hammer drilling, and screwdriving. The hammer drilling mode delivers up to 28,500 impacts per minute in high gear.

Does the Makita DHP490WVE come with a battery and charger?

While the DHP490WVE is typically supplied as a kit, the exact battery and charger configuration can vary. We recommend contacting Gulf Basic Trading before ordering to verify the full package contents.

What is the weight of the Makita DHP490?

The listed net weight is approximately 1.4–1.7kg (3.1–3.7 lbs.), depending on the tool configuration.

Where can I buy the Makita DHP490WVE in Saudi Arabia?

You can order the Makita DHP490WVE directly from Gulf Basic Trading or contact our team for current stock availability and bulk pricing. We provide reliable supply and delivery support across Riyadh, Dammam, Jubail, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Yanbu, Makkah, and Madinah.