Makita HR2470 2.6kg 110V
The Makita HR2470 is Makita’s cheapest 3 mode SDS drill. It’s a little beast of a drill, running off a powerful 780W motor. A real competitor to similar Bosch, DeWalt and Hitachi machines, it offers better value than the 2 mode Makita HR2230, especially if you’re interested in a drill that lets you take care of chiselling and chipping. (Review continues below…)
Essential specifications:
- Power source:
- corded
- Weight:
- 2.6kg
- Impact energy:
- 2.7J
- Drilling capacity:
- concrete 24mm, steel 13mm, wood 32mm
- Drilling modes:
- three (rotary hammer, hammer drill, hammer only)
See our full review below.
Built to last, the Makita HR2470 has all metal gearing and replaceable carbon brushes. It’s also double insulated with a robust, dust sealed outer casing so if you treat it well, it should have a long working life.
The Makita HR2470110V SDS Plus drill in detail
Drilling power
If you’re a Makita fan, this 2kg SDS drill should be on your shortlist. The Makita HR2470 offers an impressive 2.7 joules of impact energy from a powerful 780W motor.
- Blows per minute: 0-4050bpm
- Joules: 2.7Js
- Blows per minute: 0-4500bpm
- No Load Speed: 0-1100rpm
- Max in Concrete: 24mm
- Max. in Steel: 13mm
- Max. in Wood: 32mm.
Drill weight & length
Weight 2.6kg
Chuck type
SDS plus
Number of drilling modes
Three (rotary drilling, hammer drilling and roto stop for chiselling and chipping)
Other features worth mentioning:
The Makita HR2470 110V offers:
- Forward/reverse rotation
- Variable Speed
- Mechanical Safety Clutch
- All-Metal Gearing
- Lock-On Switch
- Soft-Grip Handle
- Replaceable Carbon Brushes.
Includes:
Please check with supplier but a standard package includes:.
Makita HR2470 110V
Side handles
Carry case
Depth stop
12 month manufacturer’s guarantee.






