Background

The Hitachi H85 is a demolition hammer that was produced by Hitachi until its discontinuation in 2001. It is designed with a hex shank measuring 1-1/8 inches. The tool is heavy, weighing at 85.8 lbs and has dimensions of 33.3 x 20.7 x 7.4 inches. The power source for the hammer is 120V AC. The hammer operates at a speed of 950 blows per minute and delivers an impact energy of 37.6 ft-lbs.

The H85 demolition hammer is built with a 12.2 amp motor. It is suited for intense demolition tasks due to its ability to crush concrete, cut asphalt, and dig through gravel. Its automatic oiling system, known as "air pressure oil control," ensures continuous lubrication for prolonged use without the need for manual oiling. The tool accommodates standard 1-1/8 inch hex shank tools. Additionally, it has auto-stop carbon brushes that protect the armature. The hammer is used in heavy-duty tasks such as concrete demolition, asphalt cutting, trenching in gravel and soil, pipe, wiring, and conduit installation, and road and infrastructure construction.

Technical Specifications

  • Model Number: H85
  • Product Type: Demolition Hammer
  • Weight: 85.8 lbs
  • Dimensions: 33.3 x 20.7 x 7.4 inches
  • Power Source: 120V AC
  • Speed: 950 blows per minute
  • Impact Energy: 37.6 ft-lbs
  • Motor: 12.2 amp
  • Shank Compatibility: 1-1/8 inch hex shank
  • Oiling System: Automatic

Warranty

The Hitachi H85 Demolition Hammer came with a warranty coverage which included a 30-day satisfaction guarantee and a 1-year limited warranty on parts and labor. However, as the product has been discontinued, it may not be possible to claim the warranty at this time. The warranty was primarily designed to cover defects in parts and labor within the stipulated time frame. If in the past, a user encountered an issue with the product within the warranty period, they would have been able to claim the warranty, though the specifics of how to do so are not mentioned in the text.