Name: Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver
Brand: Makita
SKU: dfr552z
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The Makita DFR552 is an 18v cordless auto feed screwdriver engineered for heavy-duty fastening into demanding materials including fibre cement board and hardboard. Part of Makita's extensive LXT platform, this brushless tool delivers professional performance for drywallers, dry liners and contractors working with challenging substrates. Equipped with push drive technology and variable speed control up to 4500 RPM, the DFR552 provides precise control during repetitive screwdriving tasks. The brushless motor ensures efficient power delivery whilst extending tool life, making it ideal for high-volume applications on commercial sites. Despite its robust capabilities, this auto feed screwdriver maintains a compact, lightweight design at just 1.6kg. The ergonomic soft-grip handle reduces operator fatigue during extended use, whilst the conveniently positioned forward/reverse switch enables quick direction changes without interrupting workflow. Makita's XPT (eXtreme Protection Technology) guards against dust and liquid ingress, enhancing durability in harsh jobsite conditions. The tool accepts drywall screws from 3.5mm to 4.2mm and features an easily removable casing assembly for straightforward maintenance. Compatible with any Makita 18v LXT lithium-ion battery, this bare unit includes five 155mm PH2 Phillips bits and a belt hook for convenient carrying. Features and Benefits: • Brushless motor delivers enhanced efficiency and extended tool lifespan • Push drive technology provides controlled, consistent fastening performance • XPT eXtreme Protection Technology guards against dust and liquid ingress • Variable speed control from 0-4500 RPM for precise application control • Ergonomic soft-grip handle reduces operator fatigue during prolonged use • Compact 1.6kg design enables comfortable overhead and confined space work • Compatible with all Makita 18v LXT lithium-ion batteries • Forward/reverse switch conveniently located for single-handed operation • Easy removal and installation of casing assembly simplifies maintenance • Accepts drywall screws from 3.5mm to 4.2mm diameter Specifications: Battery Voltage: 18v Battery Type: Makita LXT Lithium Ion Motor: Brushless Drywall Screw Capacity: 3.5mm - 4.2mm No Load Speed: 0-4500 RPM Sound Pressure Level (LpA): 78 dB(A) Noise Uncertainty (K Factor): 3 dB(A) Machine Weight: 1.6kg Contents: DFR552Z Cordless Auto Feed Screwdriver (bare tool) PH2 Phillips Screwdriver Bit 155mm (x5) Belt Hook No Battery No Charger No Case

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Marque	Makita
Référence fabricant	dfr552z
Features And Benefits	&bull
Mm Diameter Specifications	Battery Voltage: 18v Battery Type: Makita LXT Lithium Ion Motor: Brushless Drywa
Ll Screw Capacity	3.5mm - 4.2mm No Load Speed: 0-4500 RPM Sound Pressure Level (LpA): 78 dB(A) Noi
Machine Weight	1.6kg Contents: DFR552Z Cordless Auto Feed Screwdriver (bare tool) PH2 Phillips

Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver: complete technical analysis for 2026

In the Bricolage & Outillage category, the Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver by Makita stands out for its positioning in 2026. Compiral lists all available offers to help you buy at the best price. Our comparison tool takes delivery costs into account to calculate the true total price of each offer. Filter by stock availability, free delivery, or sort by ascending price to find the best deal right now.

Who is this Bricolage & Outillage for?

The Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver benefits from the expertise of Makita in this category. Its design meets current market standards and satisfies even the most demanding users in their everyday activities. The brand's reliability translates into positive feedback from regular buyers, who particularly appreciate the consistency between the promises of the product sheet and the real-world experience. For the Bricolage & Outillage category, this is an option we recommend without hesitation.

For intensive or occasional use

The Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver adapts to different levels of use in the Bricolage & Outillage category. Whether you use it intensively every day or more occasionally, this Makita product offers appreciated versatility. Regular users value its reliability over time, while occasional users appreciate how easy it is to pick up without any special training. For even more demanding use, also check the Makita PF1110 Submersible Dirty Water Pump.

Against the competition

In the Bricolage & Outillage market, the Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver is well positioned thanks to its price from £324.9 and the strength of Makita. Our comparison tool lets you verify in real time whether this positioning still holds against other available offers.

Market price ranges in 2026

Range	Indicative price	For whom	What you get
Entry-level	Under 1790 £	Tight budget, occasional use	Essential features, reliable for beginners
Mid-range	1790 £ to 4170 £	Regular daily use	Good value for money, solid performance
High-end	Over 4170 £	Demanding users	The best of the category, all advanced features

The best times to buy the Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver at a lower price are Black Friday in November, the January sales and the summer sales in July. Our price history lets you judge whether the current price is a genuine bargain or whether it is worth waiting a few weeks. Outside these periods, flash promotions remain frequent among Compiral's partner retailers.

Frequently asked questions about Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver

How does the Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver compare to competitors in the Bricolage & Outillage category?

In the Bricolage & Outillage category, the Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver occupies a specific market segment. Compared to other available models, it stands out mainly through the balance between its features and its price. To compare objectively, consult the detailed spec sheet on this page and compare specifications with other similar products listed on our comparison tool.

Is the Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver is generally appreciated by both beginners and regular users of the Bricolage & Outillage category. It is quick to set up and Makita usually provides clear documentation. If you are new to this product category, consult the spec sheet on this page to identify the key criteria to check before making your choice.

Is there a refurbished version of the Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver?

Refurbished versions of the Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver may be available from certain Compiral partner retailers. These refurbished products allow you to save between 20% and 40% compared to the new price while still benefiting from a warranty. Check availability in our offers table and review the warranty conditions offered by the retailer.

When do prices for the Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver drop during the year?

Prices for the Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver typically drop during Black Friday (November), the January sales and the summer sales (July). Promotional deals are also common around Cyber Monday and the holiday season. Our price history lets you spot trends and assess whether a price drop is likely soon in the Bricolage & Outillage category.

Is delivery free for the Makita DFR552 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Auto Feed Screwdriver at all retailers?

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