Not only is this a strong demolition hammer with plenty of power, but Laptronix have also considered safety when it comes to this concrete breaker. There are gloves, goggles and a mask included.

Bear in mind that power will change the type of approach you need to take; you can’t expect them all to work in exactly the same way. More powerful demolition breakers will break concrete even if you start in the middle of a slab, whereas other models will require you to start at the edge. Concrete breakers create a huge amount of vibration, and those with a more powerful motor can be uncomfortable to use. However, petrol concrete breakers are generally heavier than electric models and can cost more to run because of their need for fuel. Petrol-powered demolition breakers also tend to require more maintenance than electric ones. Electric Demolition Breakers A flat chisel and pointed chisel are the most common included chisels as they are great for basic concrete breaking. It has an additional handle partway down the shaft that can be adjusted 180°, enabling you to adopt any working position. This also means it can be used by people of different heights with no issues.

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Make sure you are wearing all the necessary safety equipment when using your demolition hammer. Take Note of Included Parts Additional features to look out for include a secondary handle that’s easy to adjust, and a carry case to keep all of the components securely together. Overall, this demolition breaker comfortable to use, and easy enough to support, despite the 14.6 kg weight. It comes with a carry case included to help with transportation. One of the main downsides is the power cord – at just 3 m long, an extension will likely be needed most of the time.

Petrol concrete breakers are often extremely powerful due to their petrol motors. Plus, they are portable – you don’t need to use them connected to an external power supply so they can be used even in places where there’s no electricity.Choose a concrete breaker that weighs around 10 kg if you have concerns about controlling a bigger machine . It may take longer, but will feel safer. If you’re comfortable using power tools, breakers that weigh around 20 kg will use their own weight to dig into the concrete. Capable of delivering 1500 blows per minute, with an impact force of 45 joules, this demolition hammer is suitable for most domestic demolition tasks. The power comes at no cost to comfort, as it also has a side handle that can be adjusted through 360° to offer the user ample control. The handles are placed slightly differently than other models, with both at the top of the machine instead of one further down, and they help push down the 23.8 kg breaker through concrete surfaces.