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product_id: 10739169
title: "Makita HM1203C 20 lb. Demolition Hammer, accepts SDS-MAX bits"
brand: "makita"
price: "€ 1294.47"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Makita"
url: https://www.desertcart.it/products/10739169-makita-hm1203c-20-lb-demolition-hammer-accepts-sds-max-bits
store_origin: IT
region: Italy
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# 14 AMP motor power 12-position adjustable bit angles SDS-MAX bit compatibility Makita HM1203C 20 lb. Demolition Hammer, accepts SDS-MAX bits

**Brand:** makita
**Price:** € 1294.47
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💥 Break barriers, not your back — Makita HM1203C, the pro’s demolition secret!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Makita HM1203C 20 lb. Demolition Hammer, accepts SDS-MAX bits by makita
- **How much does it cost?** € 1294.47 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.it](https://www.desertcart.it/products/10739169-makita-hm1203c-20-lb-demolition-hammer-accepts-sds-max-bits)

## Best For

- makita enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted makita brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Smart Durability:** LED service & power lights keep you ahead of maintenance and tool health
- • **Precision Control:** Soft start & variable speed dial for tailored accuracy and reduced fatigue
- • **Ergonomic Versatility:** 12 bit angle settings and D-handle design for ultimate comfort & control
- • **Unmatched Impact Power:** 18.8 ft.lbs. of relentless demolition force for the toughest jobs
- • **Lightweight Heavy Hitter:** Only 20.3 lbs. delivering 25.5J impact—power without the burnout

## Overview

The Makita HM1203C demolition hammer packs a powerful 14 AMP motor delivering 18.8 ft.lbs. of impact energy with SDS-MAX bit compatibility. Featuring soft start, variable speed control, and 12 adjustable bit angles, it offers precision and ergonomic versatility in a lightweight 20.3 lb. design. LED indicators proactively alert users to maintenance needs, ensuring reliability on demanding tile, concrete, and light demolition projects.

## Description

Product Description Demolition Breaker Hammer, Amps @ 120V 14, Impact Energy (Ft. -Lb. ) 18. 8, Blows per Minute 950-1900, Drive System SDS Max, Features Soft Start Variable Speed, 12 Position Bit Holder, Ergonomic Handle, Handle Type D Handle, Tool Length (In. ) 22-3/4 In. , Tool Weight (Lb. ) 20. 3 lb. , Includes Tool Case, Bit From the Manufacturer 20 lb. Demolition Hammer, Accepts SDS Max Bits. L.E.D. service light notifies user when the brushes need replacing.It has 12 bit angles that be set for operating convenience. Automatic brush cut off system that protects tool for longer life. It has a power light that indicates switch failure or cord damage.

## Features

- Powerful 14 AMP motor delivers 18.8 ft.lbs. of impact energy to handle the most demanding applications
- Constant speed control automatically applies additional power to the motor to maintain speed under load to complete the most challenging jobs
- Soft start suppresses start-up reaction for more precision and better accuracy
- L.E.D. service light notifies the user approximately 8 hours before the brushes need to be replaced
- L.E.D. power light indicates switch failure or cord damage
- Hard hitting (25.5J), with less weight (20.3); ideal for horizontal work
- Electronic Speed Control Automatically applies additional power to the motor to maintain consistent speed under load for the most challenging jobs
- Soft Start Suppresses start-up reaction for more control and better accuracy
- Variable Speed variable speed control dial that enables user to match the speed to the application for greater versatility
- 12 bit angles settings - Bit can be set at 12 different positions for operating convenience.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B003A6L79O |
| Additional Features | Variable Speed |
| Amperage | 14 Amps |
| Best Sellers Rank | #485,145 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #170 in Power Rotary Hammers #4,710 in Drill Bits |
| Brand | Makita |
| Brand Name | Makita |
| Color | Factory |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 141 Reviews |
| Drilling Capacity Metal | 1.88 Inches |
| EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 1 Years |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00088381601986, 05029318701817 |
| Included Components | Unit^Instruction Guide |
| Is Electric | Yes |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 12"L x 12"W x 12"H |
| Item Type Name | Tools |
| Item Weight | 9700 Grams |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HM1203C |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year |
| Material Type | Stainless Steel |
| Maximum Chuck Size | 18 Millimeters |
| Maximum Power | 350 Watts |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 1900 RPM |
| Maximum Torque | 18.8 Foot Pounds |
| Model Number | HM1203C |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Speed | 1900 RPM |
| Torque | 18.8 Foot Pounds |
| UPC | 088381601986 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Voltage | 115 Volts |

## Product Details

- **Amperage:** 14 Amps
- **Brand:** Makita
- **Maximum Rotational Speed:** 1900 RPM
- **Power Source:** Corded Electric
- **Voltage:** 115 Volts

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: does product come in 120v**
A: yes

**Q: could this reasonably be used to dig out fence posts / concrete?**
A: This could do the job, but I would recommend the HM1211 for that type of hard work..

**Q: Does it have a reverse switch?**
A: No. This is a hammer, not a drill. Never heard of a reverse switch.

**Q: Can you tell me which bit is included in the purchase?**
A: It comes with a point one.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by T***C on November 9, 2013*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by D***S on August 13, 2012*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by K***R on November 20, 2024*



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*Last updated: 2026-05-12*