Metabo 601713850 KH 18 LTX BL 24 brushless SDS-Plus boorhamer (18V, 2,2 J)

With a best-in-class 2.2 joules of single blow energy and a brushless motor, the Metabo KH 18 LTX BL 24 delivers corded-level performance in concrete, steel and wood — without the cord. This 18V SDS-Plus rotary hammer combines hammer drilling, drilling and chiselling in one compact tool, backed by Metabo's S-automatic safety clutch and VTC electronics for constant speed under load.

Overview

The KH 18 LTX BL 24 is engineered for professional drilling and chiselling in concrete, masonry and stone. Its brushless motor provides high efficiency, longer runtime and maintenance-free operation. The SDS-Plus chuck allows quick bit changes, while the integrated LED work light illuminates the work area in dark conditions. The tool is compatible with all Metabo 18V LiHD and Li-Power battery packs (CAS cordless alliance), ensuring flexibility across your battery platform.

What stands out

• 2.2 J impact energy for fast drilling in concrete up to 24 mm diameter
• Brushless motor for maximum efficiency and long service life
• Three functions: hammer drilling, drilling and chiselling
• Metabo S-automatic safety clutch protects user and machine in case of jamming
• Vario-Tacho-Constamatic (VTC) full-wave electronics: speed remains constant under load
• Integrated LED work light for precise work in dark areas
• Compact and lightweight design for comfortable overhead work
• Compatible with Metabo 18V LiHD and Li-Power batteries (CAS)

Technical details

• Battery voltage: 18 V
• Motor type: Brushless
• Max. single blow energy (EPTA): 2.2 J
• Max. impact rate: 4500 bpm
• No-load speed: 0 - 1200 rpm
• Tool holder: SDS-Plus
• Max. drilling diameter in concrete: 24 mm
• Max. drilling diameter in masonry with core bits: 68 mm
• Max. drilling diameter in steel: 13 mm
• Max. drilling diameter in soft wood: 30 mm
• Vibration (hammer drilling in concrete): 10.5 m/s²
• Vibration (chiselling): 8.6 m/s²
• Sound pressure level: 91 dB(A)
• Sound power level (LwA): 102 dB(A)
• Safety clutch: Metabo S-automatic
• Electronics: Vario-Tacho-Constamatic (VTC) full-wave
• Work light: Integrated LED
• Battery system: Metabo 18V LiHD and Li-Power (CAS compatible)

Our verdict

The Metabo KH 18 LTX BL 24 is a top-tier cordless rotary hammer that punches above its weight class. Its 2.2 J impact energy and brushless efficiency make it a reliable choice for daily professional use, while the safety clutch and constant-speed electronics add a layer of control and protection. If you're already invested in the Metabo 18V platform, this tool is a no-brainer.