Description
The Makita DDF487Z 18V Cordless Brushless Drill-Driver is an ultra-compact and lightweight solution designed for professional drilling and fastening in tight spaces. With a body length of just 150 mm and a high-efficiency brushless motor, this bare tool delivers excellent balance, control, and performance on the Makita 18V LXT platform.
Key Benefits
- Ultra-compact 150 mm body length improves access and operability in confined areas
- Brushless motor delivers up to 40 Nm of torque with improved efficiency
- 2-speed transmission and multiple clutch settings provide precise control
Product Overview
The Makita DDF487Z is engineered for installers, electricians, and maintenance professionals who need a compact yet capable drill-driver for daily tasks. Its brushless motor efficiently matches torque and RPM to the application, extending runtime while maintaining consistent output.
This model features a durable aluminum gear housing, a 13 mm keyless chuck for quick bit changes, and 20 clutch settings plus drill mode for accurate fastening. Twin LED lights with pre-glow and after-glow improve visibility, while XPT protection enhances resistance to dust and moisture on demanding jobsites.
Ideal Applications
- Light to medium-duty drilling and fastening
- Electrical, cabinetry, and installation work
- Maintenance and assembly applications in tight spaces
Technical Specifications
| Power System | 18V LXT Li-Ion |
| Chuck Capacity | 1.5 13 mm (1/16 1/2″) |
| Drilling Capacity |
Steel: 13 mm (1/2″) Wood (Self-feed bit): 35 mm (1-3/8″) Wood (Hole saw): 51 mm (2″) Wood: 36 mm (1-7/16″) |
| Clutch Torque Setting | 1.0 5.0 Nm (9 44 in.lbs.) |
| No Load Speed |
High: 0 1,700 RPM Low: 0 500 RPM |
| Max Fastening Torque |
Hard: 40 Nm (350 in.lbs.) Soft: 25 Nm (220 in.lbs.) |
| Max Lock Torque | 40 Nm (350 in.lbs.) |
| Max Output | 410 W |
| Vibration Level | Drilling into metal: 2.5 m/s or less |
| Vibration K Factor | Drilling into metal: 1.5 m/s |
| Net Weight | 1.3 1.6 kg (2.9 3.5 lbs.) |
Whats Included
- Belt clip
- Screw (for belt clip)
Battery and charger not included.
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