Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill

Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill

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Description

The Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill is a heavy-duty professional machine engineered for demanding drilling applications. Designed for both hammer drilling and diamond core drilling with cores up to 150mm in diameter, this versatile tool excels at creating clean, precise holes in challenging materials including tile, ferroconcrete, marble, and brick. Powered by an 850w motor, this robust drill combines professional-grade performance with surprising portability at just 3.7kg. The responsive variable speed trigger and adjustable percussion action provide optimal control across different materials and applications, whilst the torque-limiting clutch protects both tool and work in the event of bit jamming. The comfortable side handle can be positioned to suit left or right-handed users, and the double insulation provides additional safety during operation. Features and Benefits: • Comfortable side handle can be positioned to the right or left for user preference • Heavy-duty construction suitable for demanding site use • Double insulated design protects both tool and user in the event of an electrical surge • Torque-limited clutch disengages automatically to prevent mechanism damage during bit jams • Dual functionality: percussion action for pilot holes, rotary-only mode for diamond core drilling • Responsive variable speed trigger provides smooth adaptation to different materials • Surprisingly lightweight for a professional-grade tool Specifications: Max in Steel: 13mm Max in Wood: 30mm Max in Masonry: 20mm Max Dry Diamond Core: 152mm Blows per minute: 0-22,500bpm No Load Speed: 0-1,500rpm Input wattage: 850w Vibration Hammer Drilling: 9.5 m/sec² Vibration Drilling: 2.5 m/sec² Vibration K factor: 1.5 m/sec² Noise sound pressure: 94 dB(A) Noise sound power: 105 dB(A) Noise K factor: 3 dB(A) Net Weight: 3.7kg Contents: • 8406 Diamond Core Drill • Drill Chuck • Chuck Key • Side Handle • Carry Case

Full specifications

Marque Makita
Référence fabricant 8406/1
Features And Benefits &bull
Dual Functionality percussion action for pilot holes
Grade Tool Specifications Max in Steel: 13mm Max in Wood: 30mm Max in Masonry: 20mm Max Dry Diamond Core:
Mm Blows Per Minute 0-22
Bpm No Load Speed 0-1
Rpm Input Wattage 850w Vibration Hammer Drilling: 9.5 m/sec² Vibration Drilling: 2.5 m/sec² Vibrat

Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill in 2026: still the right choice?

The Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill is one of the most searched products in the Bricolage & Outillage category in 2026. Offered by Makita, it is aimed at those looking for a reliable product at the best price. Our comparison tool lists all available offers from partner retailers to help you make the right choice without overspending. Comparison is free and requires no registration. In a few seconds, you can access all current offers to find the most competitive price.

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With the Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill, Makita delivers a quality level consistent with its market positioning. This product suits both newcomers and regular users of the Bricolage & Outillage category. Its quick setup and reliable performance make it a recommended choice for anyone looking to invest in durable equipment without facing technical complications in the first weeks of use.

Value for money analysed in 2026

At £295.9, the Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill offers value for money consistent with its positioning in the Bricolage & Outillage category. Makita maintains a consistent quality level across this range, justifying the investment at this price. Compare with other available offers on our comparison tool to ensure you get the best rate at the time of purchase. The Makita PF1110 Submersible Dirty Water Pump from the same range may also interest you for comparison.

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Market price ranges in 2026

RangeIndicative price
Entry-levelUnder 1790 £
Mid-range1790 £ to 4170 £
High-endOver 4170 £

The Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill is available from several trusted retailers. Always check stock availability and delivery times before finalising your order to avoid any unpleasant surprises. On Compiral, offers showing "In stock" can be delivered quickly, often within 2 to 5 working days depending on the retailer and your delivery address.

Frequently asked questions about Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill

Is delivery free for the Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill at all retailers?

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How do I return the Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill if I am not satisfied?

You have a 14-day right of withdrawal for any online purchase, applicable to the Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill regardless of the retailer. Precise return conditions vary by retailer: check their returns policy before buying. Statutory consumer rights protect you in the event of a defect discovered after delivery.

Is the Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill worth its price in 2026?

In 2026, the Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill is listed from £295.9 at our partner retailers. This price is consistent with the positioning of Makita in the Bricolage & Outillage category. To judge whether this price is currently attractive, check the price history on our product page. Also compare the total price including delivery to avoid any surprises at checkout.

What warranty does the Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill come with?

The Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill generally comes with a manufacturer warranty of 1 to 2 years depending on the retailer. In addition to the commercial warranty from Makita, statutory consumer rights apply to all purchases. Check the warranty conditions directly on the retailer's page before finalising your order.

Is the Makita 8406 Diamond Core Drill in stock?

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