The Makita DHP485Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill is a powerful and impressive ‘work-horse’ power tool for use at home and on site. Well balanced, and full of features, this combi drill is incredibly versatile. With 2 mechanical gears, electric brake, and dual-rotation modes, this drill delivers up to 1900rpm no load speed, and up to 28,500bpm. The soft grip handle allows for comfortable use over extended periods, while the LED light brightens up your work area. The drill is equipped with a battery protection circuit to prevent any damages from over-discharge, overload and high temperatures. The speed of rotation is comfortably controlled by the trigger which allows for variable speeds, while the 13mm single sleeve keyless chuck allows for easy bit installation/removal by one hand. The DHP485Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill is certainly a capable drill all while being beautifully compact, with a maximum drill capacity in wood of 38mm, 13mm in both metal and masonry. It offers 22 torque settings with a maximum fastening torque of 50Nm and a keyless chuck capacity of 1.5-13mm At the heart of this tool is the brushless motor that allows you to use the drill efficiently. As part of the design, the tool utilizes every bit of battery power when you need, all while reducing the need for ongoing maintenance by reducing the amount of heat generated and working more efficiently. The technology in creating a brushless motor system allows for perfect symmetry between battery power and usage ensuring you get all the power you need, when you need it.