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Active ACT300 vs DeWalt DCH775

The Active ACT300 is a petrol turfcutter for lifting strips of lawn turf. The DeWalt DCH775 is a 54v xr flexvolt cordless sds-max hammer drill.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Active ACT300
Active ACT300 - image: HSC Group UK
DeWalt DCH775
DeWalt DCH775 - image: DEWALT

Specifications side by side

Active ACT300DeWalt DCH775
Weight79kg15.37-kg
EngineHonda GX200-
Cutting width30cm-
Cutting depth6 positions to a maximum of 35mm-
Impact energy-19.4 Joules
Max drilling capacity in solid concrete-52mm
Voltage-54V

Sources: Active ACT300, DeWalt DCH775. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the ACT300 if...

A walk-behind turfcutter used by landscapers and groundworkers to lift turf cleanly ahead of relaying or disposal. The Honda engine and 30cm blade are standard across UK tool hire fleets, which is why it turns up under HSS-style "Active" own-brand labelling as well as its own name.

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Buy or hire the DCH775 if...

A cordless SDS-Max hammer for drilling and chipping in concrete without a generator or trailing cable. Used by contractors for anchor holes, core drilling and light breaking.

Full DCH775 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Active ACT300 and the DeWalt DCH775?

The Active ACT300 is a petrol turfcutter for lifting strips of lawn turf; the DeWalt DCH775 is a 54V XR FLEXVOLT cordless SDS-Max hammer drill.

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