Makita DDF490 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver

The Makita DDF490 is an 18v cordless brushless drill driver designed for professional drilling and screwdriving applications. With its compact body length of just 167mm and lightweight 1.0kg design (without battery), this drill driver excels in confined spaces and allows comfortable operation during extended use. The brushless motor delivers efficient performance with less maintenance, whilst the two-gear transmission offers flexibility between precision control and high-speed drilling. Part of the comprehensive Makita 18v LXT battery platform, the DDF490 shares battery compatibility with a wide range of other 18v LXT tools, making it an excellent choice for tradespeople who want to standardise their cordless tool system. The adjustable clutch features 20 torque settings for precise screwdriving control, preventing overdriving and damage to delicate materials when fastening. Ideal for general construction, carpentry, and maintenance work, the DDF490 is suitable for drilling into wood, metal, and plastic. The keyless 13mm chuck enables quick bit changes without additional tools, whilst the integrated LED worklight with pre-glow and afterglow functions illuminates the work area effectively. XPT (eXtreme Protection Technology) provides enhanced dust and water resistance for reliable performance in challenging site conditions. Features and Benefits: • Brushless motor for efficient performance and extended tool life • Compact 167mm body length for improved access in tight spaces • Lightweight 1.0kg design reduces user fatigue during prolonged use • 20 torque settings enable precise screwdriving control • Two-speed gearbox with variable speed trigger for versatile applications • XPT technology provides dust and water resistance on site • Integrated LED worklight with pre-glow and afterglow functions • Keyless 13mm chuck for quick and convenient bit changes • Electric brake for improved safety and control • Compatible with all Makita 18v LXT batteries and tools Specifications: Battery Voltage: 18v Battery Type: Makita LXT Lithium Ion Motor: Brushless Gears: 2 No Load Speed: 0-500 / 0-1900 RPM Max Fastening Torque Hard/Soft: 50 / 27 Nm Max Torque: 65 Nm Torque Settings: 20 Max Drilling Diameter in Wood: 38mm Max Drilling Diameter in Steel: 13mm Chuck Capacity: 1.5mm - 13mm Dimensions: 167mm x 81mm x 255mm Machine Weight: 1.0kg Contents: DDF490Z Cordless Drill Driver (bare tool) No Battery No Charger No Case