The Makita XRH07PTU delivers cordless SDS-Max performance using two 18V LXT batteries in series for 36V power, providing 3.8 ft-lbs of impact energy for heavy-duty concrete drilling up to 1-9/16 in. and demolition chipping. The kit includes two 5.0Ah batteries, a Rapid Optimum Charger, and a carrying case for a complete solution rivaling corded SDS-Max performance. Three operating modes, brushless motor, and Active Vibration Technology (AVT) make it a full-day production tool for commercial concrete work.
What is the difference between SDS-Max and SDS-Plus on the XRH07PTU?
SDS-Max has a larger shank with three open grooves (vs. two for SDS-Plus) and is designed for higher-energy impacts and larger drill bit diameters. SDS-Max bits are not interchangeable with SDS-Plus. The XRH07PTU accepts only SDS-Max accessories for heavy-duty concrete and demolition work.
Does the XRH07PTU have AVT (Active Vibration Technology)?
Yes. The XRH07PTU includes Makita's AVT system which counteracts hammering vibration using an internal counterweight mechanism, significantly reducing operator fatigue and helping meet occupational vibration exposure limits during long shifts.
Can the XRH07PTU replace a corded SDS-Max hammer on the jobsite?
For most commercial anchor drilling and medium-demolition chipping tasks, yes. The 36V X2 platform delivers power comparable to corded 10-amp SDS-Max hammers. For sustained heavy demolition (breaking up thick slabs), a corded unit may provide more consistent performance over hours of continuous use.
What types of SDS-Max accessories can I use?
Compatible SDS-Max accessories include carbide-tipped rotary drill bits, pointed and flat chisels, cold chisels, bull point chisels, clay spades, scaling chisels, and hollow core bits. Always confirm the accessory is rated for rotary hammer use.
How does the XRH07PTU compare to the larger XRH08PT?
The XRH07PTU delivers 3.8 ft-lbs for 1-9/16 in. max concrete capacity. The XRH08PT offers more impact energy (5.0 ft-lbs) for larger diameter drilling. For most structural anchor work, the XRH07PTU is sufficient; the XRH08PT is for larger core bits and heavier demolition.
# Makita 18V X2 LXT (36V) Brushless 1-9/16 in. SDS-Max Rotary Hammer Kit (2 x 5.0Ah) **Model:** `XRH07PTU` **Brand:** Makita **Category:** Rotary Hammer > The Makita XRH07PTU delivers cordless SDS-Max performance using two 18V LXT batteries in series for 36V power, providing 3.8 ft-lbs of impact energy for heavy-duty concrete drilling up to 1-9/16 in. and demolition chipping. The kit includes two 5.0Ah batteries, a Rapid Optimum Charger, and a carrying case for a complete solution rivaling corded SDS-Max performance. Three operating modes, brushless motor, and Active Vibration Technology (AVT) make it a full-day production tool for commercial concrete work. ## Specifications | Attribute | Value | |---|---| | Product Type | Rotary Hammer | | Voltage | 36 | | Platform | LXT X2 | | Chuck Type | SDS-Max | | Max Capacity Concrete In | 1.563 | | Max Capacity Steel In | 0.75 | | Max Capacity Wood In | 1.75 | | Impact Energy Ft Lbs | 3.8 | | Bpm | 3,400 | | No Load Rpm | 290 | | Brushless | Yes | | Tool Only | No | | Battery Included | Yes | | Battery Ah | 5 | | Charger Included | Yes | | Weight (lbs) | 13.9 | | Warranty | 3-year limited | ## What's Included - 18V X2 LXT brushless 1-9/16 in. SDS-Max rotary hammer (XRH07ZKU tool body) - 18V LXT 5.0Ah battery x2 (BL1850B) - 18V LXT Rapid Optimum Charger (DC18RC) - side handle - depth gauge - carrying case Source: https://www.jaspecs.com/makita/rotary-hammer/xrh07ptu-makita-36v-lxt-x2-brushless-sds-max-rotary-hammer-kit/