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Makita HM1214C vs Makita HM1812

The Makita HM1214C is a sds-max demolition hammer with anti-vibration system. The Makita HM1812 is a 2,000 w avt electric breaker with anti-vibration system.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Makita HM1214C
Makita HM1214C - image: Makita UK
Makita HM1812
Makita HM1812 - image: Makita UK

Specifications side by side

Makita HM1214CMakita HM1812
Input power1510 W2000 W
Impact energy19.9 J72.8 J
Weight12,3 kg31,3 kg
Power supply cord4,0 m4,0 m

Sources: Makita HM1214C, Makita HM1812. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HM1214C if...

A mains-powered SDS-Max breaker for heavy-duty demolition. Used for breaking out slabs, screed and masonry on refurbishment and groundworks jobs.

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Buy or hire the HM1812 if...

A heavy electric breaker for breaking concrete slabs, road surfaces and foundations where a petrol or hydraulic unit is not wanted. Hired by groundworkers and demolition crews for indoor and urban jobs.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Makita HM1214C and the Makita HM1812?

The Makita HM1214C is a sDS-Max demolition hammer with anti-vibration system; the Makita HM1812 is a 2,000 W AVT electric breaker with anti-vibration system.

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