2-mode operation: rotation only or hammer with rotation
710W motor delivers 1.9 joules of impact energy
SDS Plus chuck for quick, secure bit changes
15.5m/s² vibration level for better control and less fatigue
Compact, user-friendly design for versatile use
The Makita 710W SDS Plus Rotary Hammer is a reliable, go-to tool for tradies and DIYers alike. Built to handle tough jobs, it offers 2-mode operation—choose between rotation only for drilling into timber or hammer with rotation for masonry and concrete work. This makes it a flexible option for a variety of tasks around the home or on-site.
With a powerful 710W motor under the hood, it delivers a solid 1.9 joules of impact energy, helping you get the job done quickly and efficiently. Its SDS Plus chuck system allows for quick bit changes and strong bit retention, so you can keep working without fuss. At 15.5m/s² of vibration, it also provides solid handling and improved accuracy, reducing fatigue and giving you more control where it counts.
Designed with durability and user comfort in mind, the M8700B is compact and easy to handle, making it ideal for overhead or tight-space applications. Whether you're drilling into brick, concrete or wood, this rotary hammer has the strength and precision to back you up.
Ideal for drilling into concrete, masonry, and timber. Suitable for both professional trades and DIY projects.
Rotations Per Minute (rpm)
0 - 1,100 RPM
Speed Control
Yes
Vibration Level
15.5 m/s²
Battery
Battery Required
0
Battery Included
No
Skin Only
No
Power
Impact Rate
4,350 ipm
Input Power
710 W
Power Output (W)
710
Power Rating
710 W
Warranty & Care
Disclaimer
Tools covered by manufacturer's warranty can be returned for repair or replacement. Items can be returned within 30 days for a refund (excluding delivery costs), must be in original packaging, unused and include a copy of the invoice.
Care Instructions
Keep the tool clean and free from dust. Regularly check and tighten all screws and bolts. Store in a dry place to prevent rust.
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Ideal for drilling into concrete, masonry, and timber. Suitable for both professional trades and DIY projects.
Rotations Per Minute (rpm)
0 - 1,100 RPM
Speed Control
Yes
Vibration Level
15.5 m/s²
Battery
Battery Required
0
Battery Included
No
Skin Only
No
Power
Impact Rate
4,350 ipm
Input Power
710 W
Power Output (W)
710
Power Rating
710 W
Warranty & Care
Disclaimer
Tools covered by manufacturer's warranty can be returned for repair or replacement. Items can be returned within 30 days for a refund (excluding delivery costs), must be in original packaging, unused and include a copy of the invoice.
Care Instructions
Keep the tool clean and free from dust. Regularly check and tighten all screws and bolts. Store in a dry place to prevent rust.
