lbs. of maximum torque. It is powered by a powerful 18V Ni-MH battery and comes with a universal charger. The Shift-Lock drive system allows quick shifting from "hammer drill" to "driver" mode with one touch. There are 3 speed settings, each with variable control, and 16 torque settings allowing the drill to be set for any required job. For more control and comfort, there is an ergonomic rubberized grip and a side handle for extra leverage. The Makita 8444DWDE comes with two 18 volt Ni-MH batteries, phillips/slotted bit, charger, side handle, depth guage, keyless chuck, battery cover and plastic tool case.