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Monday, January 17, 2011

MAKITA 35 LB. BREAKER HAMMER COMBINES MORE CONTROL AND LESS VIBRATION WTIH HARD-HITTING POWER

New HM1307CB engineered for more efficient power for range of concrete applications

JANUARY 17, 2011 – La Mirada, Calif. – Makita, a worldwide manufacturer of technologically advanced power tools that are more compact with less weight yet deliver industrial strength power and results, has released a new hard-hitting demolition hammer, the 35 lb. HM1307CB. The HM1307CB is engineered with the Makita Motor Advantage for more efficient transfer of energy for greater power, as well as a range of additional features engineered for more efficient work.
 
The new hammer is part of Makita’s broad range of concrete products which includes rotary and demolition hammers, grinders and surface planers, and concrete power cutters, as well as a full line-up of carbide tipped bits, diamond blades, and other industrial accessories.
 
35 lb. Demolition Hammer (HM1307CB)
The new 35 lb. Demolition Hammer (HM1307CB) combines more control and less vibration with hard-hitting power. The new HM1307CB is powered by a 14 AMP Makita-built motor with 34.9 Joules of impact energy and 730-1,450 BPM. At only 12.2 m/s2 vibration, the HM1307CB is engineered to deliver more power to the work surface for more efficient work. Ease-of-use features include a rubberized ergonomic soft grip to provide more comfort and control, and the easy-to-operate slide switch to increase productivity and allow for continuous use. In addition, the side-handle swivels 360° for greater control. 
 
Makita Motor Advantage
Makita rotary and demo hammers are powered by Makita-built motors engineered with field core interlocking steel laminations, dual ball bearing armature, and a larger surface commutator resulting in the most efficient transfer of energy for more power and longer life. In addition, the HM1307CB is engineered with Electronic Controller features including constant speed control that automatically applies additional power to the motor to maintain speed under load to complete the most challenging jobs. In addition, the soft start feature suppresses start up reaction for more control and better accuracy, and the variable speed control dial enables the user to match the speed to the application for greater versatility.
 
Additional features include L.E.D. Service Lights that notify the user approximately 8 hours before the brushes need to be replaced or when there is switch failure or cord damage, and automatic brush cut-off to protect the commutator from damage for longer tool life.  
 
Engineered for Range of Applications
The HM1307CB is engineered for a range of applications including breaking through walls, chipping excess concrete, pulling up old flooring, demolition of concrete structures, trenching, and more. The HM1307CB is ideal for concrete contractors, flooring installers, remodelers, landscapers, and general contractors seeking a best-in-class 35 lb. demolition hammer.
 
Specifications

Capacities:
HM1307CB 35 lb. Demolition Hammer
Bit Type
1-1/8” Hex Shank
Blows per Minute
730 – 1,450
Impact Energy
34.9 J
AMPS (120V)
14.0
Vibration (m/s²)
12.2
Overall Length:
32-1/2”
Net Weight:
38.2 lbs.

 
 
About Makita USA
Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial quality power tools and offers a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita utilizes leading-edge technology and innovation to engineer tools that are more compact with less weight yet deliver industrial strength power and results. Makita’s extensive line of cordless lithium-ion tools includes 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion, 18V Compact Lithium-Ion®, and 12V max Lithium-Ion Other best-in-class products include rotary and demolition hammers and saws equipped with Anti-Vibration Technology™ (AVT™), 4-Cycle outdoor power equipment, Super Joint System (SJS) grinders, miter saws engineered with Deep and Exact Cutting Technology (DXT), and more. Makita U.S.A., Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network located throughout the U.S. For more information, please call 800/4-MAKITA (800/462-5482) or visit the website at makitatools.com. You can follow Makita at facebook.com/makitatoolspage, twitter.com/makitatools, and youtube.com/makitapowertools. The Makita Teal color is the trade dress of Makita Corporation and is protected under common law and registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Makita is Best in Class Engineering.
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