It features an efficient Makita brushless motor for longer run time, increased power and speed, and longer tool life. break-away torque with extended run time and speed control for unmatched fastening performance. Drive Impact Wrench (XWT08Z, tool only) combines 740 ft.lbs. The Makita 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless High Torque 1/2' Sq. When you slide a Makita 18V LXT® battery with the STAR symbol onto a Makita tool that has either the STAR symbol or a yellow terminal, you are benefitting from STAR Protection Computer Controls™.

At that time the user can either restart the tool, change or charge the battery, and put the tool back to work. If STAR detects conditions that threaten to overload, overdischarge or overheat the tool or battery, the tool will automatically stop. STAR is communications technology that monitors conditions during use, allowing the tool and battery to exchange data to protect against overloading, overdischarging and overheating. Makita cordless tools are engineered for industrial applications, and for added protection during the most demanding jobs Makita created STAR Protection Computer Controls™. With high amp-hour batteries, efficient brushed and brushless motors, and 36V (18V X2) LXT® technology, Makita 18V LXT® tools not only meet corded demands, they can exceed the performance of corded, all while remaining in a single cordless platform powered by the industry's fastest-charging 18V lithium-ion batteries. Makita’s leading technology gives tool users unmatched performance and breadth of line, with innovation in motor and battery technology that is obliterating industry standards – and leaving old thinking behind. Makita created the 18V Lithium-Ion cordless tool category in 2005, and today it is the world’s largest 18V cordless tool line-up.

Tool users who unplug the cord with Makita 18V LXT® experience new levels of convenience, efficiency and productivity.

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