Breekhamer Makita HM1214C

The Demolition Hammer Makita HM1214C is a heavy-duty SDS‑MAX demolition hammer designed for demanding chiselling and breaking tasks. It is powered by a 1500 W motor delivering up to 19.9 J of impact energy and an impact rate of 1900 bpm. The tool features Makita’s AVT (Active Vibration Technology) and motor speed suppression during no‑load to reduce vibration, an in‑line design optimized for downward vertical work, a one‑touch sliding chuck for quick bit changes, and an LED lamp for carbon brush replacement indication. With a weight around 12.3 kg and compact tool dimensions, the HM1214C combines durability and efficiency for professional demolition work.

Advantages

The HM1214C provides high impact energy and a robust 1500 W motor that maintain constant speed under load, enabling efficient material removal. AVT and no‑load speed suppression reduce operator vibration exposure, while soft start improves control at switch‑on. The one‑touch sliding chuck simplifies bit installation and removal, and the LED lamp notifies when carbon brushes require replacement. Its in‑line tool layout is suited to vertical downward applications, and double insulation enhances user safety.

Suitable for

• Heavy chiselling and concrete breaking
• Demolition of masonry and reinforced concrete
• Removing tiles and floor screed
• Preparing openings for utilities and anchors

Key specifications

• Motor power: 1500 W
• Maximum impact energy: 19.9 J
• Impact rate: 1900 bpm
• Toolholder type: SDS‑MAX
• Vibration level (chiselling): 8 m/s²
• Weight: approximately 12.3 kg
• Dimensions (W × D × H): 700 × 129 × 265 mm
• Features: AVT (vibration absorber), soft start, constant speed under load, LED brush indicator, one‑touch sliding chuck, double insulation
• Colour: black and blue

How to use

Secure the correct SDS‑MAX bit for the task and insert it into the one‑touch sliding chuck until it locks. Hold the tool with both hands in the recommended in‑line orientation for vertical downward work. Start the tool and allow the soft start to stabilise rotation, then apply steady pressure; the HM1214C is designed to maintain constant speed under load for efficient chiselling. Periodically stop work to check the bit condition and the LED lamp signal for carbon brush replacement. Follow standard safety precautions: wear eye, ear and respiratory protection and secure the work area.

Recommendations

For best results, use appropriately sized SDS‑MAX chisels designed for concrete and masonry, apply consistent forward pressure without forcing the tool, and allow the AVT system and soft start to reduce operator fatigue. Inspect bits and carbon brushes regularly, and use personal protective equipment when operating the demolition hammer.