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Lagler Hummel vs Makita HR5212C
The Lagler Hummel is a belt sanding machine for wood floors. The Makita HR5212C is a 1,510 w sds-max rotary hammer with avt anti-vibration system.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Specifications side by side
| Lagler Hummel | Makita HR5212C | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 79kg | 11,9 kg |
| Motor power | 2.2kW | - |
| Sanding drum width | 200mm | - |
| Voltage | 230V / 50Hz | - |
| Belt size | 200mm x 750mm | - |
| Input power | - | 1510 W |
| Impact energy | - | 19.1 J |
| Max. drilling diameter in concrete | - | 52 mm |
Sources: Lagler Hummel, Makita HR5212C. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Hummel if...
The classic belt sander used to strip and refinish wood floors, in production since 1969 and still the reference machine flooring contractors and DIY renovators reach for. UK hire listings sometimes attribute it to Bona, the abrasives and finish brand, rather than its actual maker Lagler.
Full Hummel specifications →Buy or hire the HR5212C if...
A heavy corded SDS-Max combi hammer for drilling and chipping in concrete and masonry. Used by groundworkers and builders for large anchor holes, core drilling and light breaking on UK sites.
Full HR5212C specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Lagler Hummel and the Makita HR5212C?
The Lagler Hummel is a belt sanding machine for wood floors; the Makita HR5212C is a 1,510 W SDS-Max rotary hammer with AVT anti-vibration system.
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