Designed for professional electricians, joiners, maintenance engineers and installers requiring a complete cordless drilling and screwdriving kit with extended runtime for demanding site applications.
The Makita DDF453RME is a professional 18V LXT cordless drill driver powered by a durable all-metal gear transmission capable of delivering up to 42 Nm hard fastening torque and 48 Nm maximum torque. The two-speed gearbox provides controlled low-speed screwdriving and efficient high-speed drilling, while the 13 mm single-sleeve keyless chuck enables rapid one-handed accessory changes. Sixteen clutch settings plus drilling mode allow accurate torque control across a wide variety of fastening and drilling tasks.
This complete kit includes two genuine Makita BL1840B 4.0Ah lithium-ion batteries, a DC18RC fast charger and a durable plastic carrying case for convenient transport and storage. The increased battery capacity provides longer operating time between charges, making the kit particularly suitable for installers and tradespeople working throughout the day. Capable of drilling up to 36 mm in wood and 13 mm in steel, the DDF453RME is suitable for construction, joinery, electrical installation and maintenance work. The integrated battery protection system automatically disconnects power when battery voltage becomes low to help maximise battery service life.
Specifications:
- Product type: Cordless drill driver kit
- Model: DDF453RME
- Battery platform: Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion
- Battery capacity: 2 x 4.0Ah BL1840B
- Charger supplied: DC18RC Fast Charger
- Maximum fastening torque (Hard/Soft): 42 / 27 Nm
- Maximum torque: 48 Nm
- No-load speed (Low): 0–400 rpm
- No-load speed (High): 0–1,300 rpm
- Torque settings: 16 + drill mode
- Chuck capacity: 1.5–13 mm
- Maximum drilling capacity in wood: 36 mm
- Maximum drilling capacity in steel: 13 mm
- Driving shank: 1/2″-20 UNF
- Sound pressure level: 75 dB(A)
- Vibration (metal drilling): ≤2.5 m/s²
Package Contents:
- 1 x Makita DDF453 cordless drill driver
- 2 x Makita BL1840B 18V LXT 4.0Ah lithium-ion batteries
- 1 x Makita DC18RC fast charger
- 1 x Makita plastic carrying case
Note: The DDF453RME is fully compatible with the Makita 18V LXT cordless platform. The supplied BL1840B batteries feature integrated battery fuel gauges and offer increased runtime compared with 3.0Ah battery packs while maintaining full compatibility with all Makita LXT chargers and tools.









