Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 3-Speed Impact Driver Kit

Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 3-Speed Impact Driver Kit

The Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Motor Cordless 3-Speed Impact Driver (model XDT01) combines longer run-time with more torque and 3-speed power selection for maximum versatility and performance. The XDT01 is engineered with a Makita BL Brushless Motor for up to 50% longer run time, increased power and speed, and longer tool life. In addition, the 3-speed power setting offers precise fastening control for a wide range of tasks – from cabinet screws and deck screws to lag bolts, and much more. For improved tool performance and extended battery life, Makita created STAR Protection computer controls. STAR Protection is communication technology that allows the star Protection-equipped tool and battery to exchange data in real time and monitor conditions during use to protect against overloading, over-discharging and overheating. For increased versatility, the tool can also be powered by Makita 18V LXT and compact Lithium-Ion batteries with the star symbol on the battery indicating STAR Protection inside. The XDT01 features a Makita-built high torque BL Brushless Motor that delivers up to 1,460 in. lbs. Of max torque. Makita’s BL Brushless Motor is electronically-controlled to optimize battery energy use for up to 50% longer run time per charge. The variable 3-speed power selection switch has soft, medium and hard settings that deliver 0-1,300/0 – 2,000/0 to 2,600 RPM, 0-1,300/0 – 2,800/0 – 3,400 IPM, and 200/490/ 1,460 in. lbs. Of max torque for a wide range of fastening tasks, from cabinet screws to lag bolts and more. Makita’s proprietary hammer and anvil impact mechanism are manufactured using the best raw materials with the highest quality steel and unique heat hardening process for maximum fastening and driving power. The XDT01 weighs only 3.3 lbs. with a more compact design at 5-1/2 in. long and an ergonomic shape that fits like a glove for reduced operator fatigue.