- What is the difference between the two tools in this kit?
- The XPH11ZB is a 1/2 in hammer driver-drill for drilling, driving and light masonry. The XDT15ZB is an impact driver for high-torque screw and bolt driving with less cam-out.
- Can I use my existing Makita 18V LXT batteries with these tools?
- Yes. Both tools run on the 18V LXT slide-on battery platform, so any LXT pack works, including larger capacity packs for longer runtime.
- Is this kit enough for drilling into concrete or brick?
- The drill has a hammer mode for light masonry, such as small anchors and block. For frequent or large-diameter concrete holes, a dedicated rotary hammer is the better tool.
- What comes in the box?
- The XPH11ZB hammer driver-drill, the XDT15ZB impact driver, two 2.0Ah batteries, the DC18RC Rapid Optimum charger and a tool bag.
- How long does charging take?
- The DC18RC charges a 2.0Ah battery in about 25 minutes, so a spare pack keeps you working while the other charges.
- Are these tools good for professional daily use?
- They suit finish and light-duty professional work well. For heavy framing or all-day high-torque use, full-size Makita 18V tools with larger batteries are the better fit.
- Where is the Cordless Tool Combination Kit: 18V, 2 Pc (1) 18V LXT Sub-Compact Brushless 1/2" Hammer Driver-Drill (XPH11ZB), (1) 18V LXT Sub-Compact Brushless Impact Driver (XDT15ZB), (2) 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Compac cheapest?
- At Americas Industrial Supply, for $293.77, as of our latest check.