A Look at Our Makita Range

Alan Wadkins are an authorised dealer for Makita and offer a huge selection of the massively popular power tools. Makita are renowned worldwide and considered one of the best manufacturers in the world and have almost 100 years experience, so when it comes to who knows best, Makita are the ones to put your trust in.

The Makita range is extremely popular at the Alan Wadkins online store, so we’ve put together a list showing our top selling Makita power tools.

Makita DLX2005 18 Volt Cordless Twin Pack DHP458 + DTD146 with 2 x Batteries

Top of our list is the fantastic twin pack of Makita drills which are a must for every DIY enthusiast. This twin pack includes the DHP458 2-speed combi drill which, with its compact design and 2 speed gear box, is perfect for both indoor applications and harsh commercial environments. It also includes the DTD146 18v cordless impact driver which makes driving screws a breeze – allowing you to speed through your DIY tasks.

So you’re not left waiting whilst the batteries charge, the twin pack also comes with 2 BL1830 batteries and a DC18RC charger that can have you fully charged in only 22 minutes!

Makita HR2610 3 Mode SDS Rotary Hammer Drill 240v

The Makita HR2610 hammer drill comes in two different versions – 110v and 240v, the 240v version being our most popular. This particular hammer drill comes equipped with a variable speed and reverse function, making it easy to use. For safety, the drill also has a torque limiter which is very useful in protecting the drill from mechanical overload when the bit hits against reinforcements.

Makita BHX2501 4 Stroke Handheld Leaf Blower

Although summer isn’t over yet, it won’t be long before we’re flooded with masses of leaves in the autumn that seem to get everywhere – making your garden and outdoor space look untidy. Not only for the autumn, leaf blowers can also be used in the summer when you’ve been mowing the lawn and trimming the hedges to pick up any rogue pieces grass or foliage that have been picked up by the wind and dumped all over your freshly swept footpaths. Best of all, its petrol 4 stroke engine means you won’t be trailing electric cables all over your garden.

Makita UC4041A 240V 1800 Watt Electric Chainsaw

For those tree surgeons amongst you, and also for the more ambitious garden DIYers, the electric chainsaw offering from Makita offers great performance and reliability at an affordable price. Mainly used for tree felling, limbing and pruning, the powerful 1800w motor will slice through the majority of things thrown at it with ease. It’s also an essential if you need to harvest wood for a wood burning stove or fireplace – making things much easier than using a saw or axe.