Makita DCL184RF

Dry vacuum cleaner
22Ratings
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Test reportsGood based on 1 test
Delivered between 22.1.2026 and 5.2.2026
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Product details

The Makita DCL184RF is a powerful dry vacuum cleaner designed for efficient cleaning of vehicles and other small areas. With a compact design and a weight of just 1.8 kilograms, it is easy to handle and ideal for mobile use. The vacuum is powered by an 18-volt battery, offering an impressive runtime of up to 1200 minutes, making it a practical tool for longer cleaning tasks. The dust container has a volume of 0.5 liters and uses dust bags, allowing for easy disposal of collected dirt. With a maximum suction power of 5.4 kPa and an airflow of 1.4 m³/min, the DCL184RF ensures thorough cleaning.

  • Battery-operated with 18 V for flexible use
  • Long battery life of up to 1200 minutes
  • Maximum suction power of 5.4 kPa for effective cleaning
  • Compact design for easy handling and transport.

Key specifications

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated
Battery equipment
1 battery supplied
Additional properties
Bagless, Blow function, Portable
Power
30 W
Item number
33057989

General information

Manufacturer
Makita
Category
Industrial vacuum cleaners
Manufacturer no.
DCL184RF
Release date
16.5.2023
May include power adapter
No

Colour

Colour
Blue
Exact colour description
Black, Blue

Wet + Dry vacuum features

Wet + Dry vacuum type
Dry vacuum cleaner
Max. Suction power
0.05 bar
Airflow
23.33 l/s
Max. noise level
68 dB
Additional properties
Bagless, Blow function, Portable

Energy supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated

Battery / accumulator features

Battery voltage
18 V
Capacity
3 Ah
Battery system
Makita LXT 18V
Battery equipment
1 battery supplied
Charger equipment
Charger supplied

Power

Power
30 W

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Product dimensions

Length
35.50 cm
Width
13.80 cm
Height
20 cm
Weight
1800 g

Package dimensions

Length
25.70 cm
Width
24.40 cm
Height
53.60 cm
Weight
5.79 kg

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Industrial vacuum cleaners» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.DeWalt
    0.4 %
  • 2.Bosch Home & Garden
    0.6 %
  • 3.Makita
    0.7 %
  • 4.Bosch Professional
    0.8 %
  • 5.Festool
    0.9 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 4.Kärcher Professional
    2 days
  • 4.Metabo
    2 days
  • 6.Makita
    3 days
  • 7.Nilfisk
    4 days
  • 8.Bosch Professional
    7 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Industrial vacuum cleaners» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 9.Kärcher
    1.7 %
  • 10.Bosch Home & Garden
    1.8 %
  • 10.Powerplus
    1.8 %
  • 12.Makita
    2.4 %
  • 13.Festool
    5.1 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Good78/100
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Rank 4 out of 8Auto BildACHT AUTO-SAUGER IM MINI-FORMATReleaseFebruary 2024
  • PositivePractical shoulder strap
  • PositiveFlexible suction hose
  • PositiveInflation/deflation function
  • PositiveInterchangeable batteries for all tools
  • NegativeSomewhat unwieldy (bulky) to handle

All eight vacuum cleaners tested performed well! All of them offer a wide range of features with high-quality accessories such as motorised suction brushes. All cordless vacuum cleaners tested scored between 113 and 120 out of a possible 150 points, giving them an overall rating of "good", which is in line with our personal impression of the appliances.

This test report belongs to a different type: DCL184Z (Dry vacuum cleaner)
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