What Is Xpt Makita?

XPT™ Extreme Protection Technology When the job takes your Makita tool into harsh conditions, Makita Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) provides added protection. XPT™ is a series of integrated seals engineered to channel away dust and water for increased durability.

What is Makita BL motor?

Makita-built Brushless Motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the motor to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life because of no friction loss and reduced heat production caused by brushes. This means the work amount on a fully charged battery will increase substantially which ties to longer battery life.

Are Makita LXT waterproof?

The LXPH03 features Makita Extreme Protection Technology (XPT). XPT is a protective seal inside the tool engineered for improved water resistance by channelling water and dust away from the tool’s key internal components.

Model LXPH03 LXPH03Z
Battery 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion
Overall Length 8-7/8” 8-7/8”

Are Makita tools waterproof?

Both tools are equipped with Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™), engineered for increased dust and water resistance for operation in harsh job site conditions.

Are Makita any good?

Of all the major power tool brands, Makita is the most competent and comprehensive in OPE. They have a very wide range of tools on both the 18V and 18V X2 platforms along with professional-level gas equipment that features their MM4 4-stroke technology.

What is the difference between Makita LXT and brushless?

Both tools are engineered with Makita LXT Brushless Motor Technology, optimized to deliver up to 50% longer run time, increased power and speed, and longer tool life. The new LXT Brushless tools are part of Makita’s 18V LXT Series, with 50+ cordless tools powered by one fast-charging 18V Lithium-Ion battery.

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What does brushless mean Makita?

The Makita Brushless motor is precision engineered to be up to 50% more efficient than a comparative model. This means a fully charged 18V lithium-ion battery will last almost twice as long as a product running on a standard motor.

Is Makita moving to 40V?

Makita is ready to lead the way once again in 2019, we are excited to announcement the launch of our new XGT 40V battery system that will coexist with LXT and continue towards our vision of a battery solution for all applications!

What does Xgt stand for Makita?

Next Generation Technology
Makita – Technology – XGT – Next Generation Technology. Platform. XGT. LXT. CXT.

What’s the difference between Makita LXT and Xgt?

The Makita XGT® battery is even more robust, impact and water resistant than the LXT® battery and, like the LXT® battery, the fast charger communicates with the battery during charging. Only the XGT® battery offers new functionalities that the LXT® batteries do not offer.

What does LXT mean on Makita tools?

Lithium-ion Xtreme Technology
Makita – Technology – LXT – Lithium-ion Xtreme Technology.

Why are some Makita drills white?

Makita’s white tools signify their “compact” line. Generally, the white tools come with smaller batteries, like 18v 1.5 amp hour batteries. Also, they generally do not have as high of a torque, or as fast blade speed, etc as their teal counterparts. Makita’s white tools are currently being phased out.

Can you use battery powered tools in the rain?

In the event that the battery-powered tool does get wet, just make sure you dry the AP battery and tool after use. Chargers should only be used in dry areas. So you can happily use STIHL AP System cordless tools in the rain knowing they will stand up to the task.

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Is Makita better than Bosch?

Overall, Bosch seems to be the better tool company. Their tools are much cheaper, but they are often just as good as Makita’s tools. They are often lighter weight and produce more power, all while costing much less than the competition.

Who is Makita owned by?

Makita Corporation (株式会社マキタ, kabushiki gaisha Makita) (TYO: 6586) is a Japanese manufacturer of power tools. Founded on March 21, 1915, it is based in Anjō, Japan and operates factories in Brazil, China, Japan, Mexico, Romania, the United Kingdom, Germany, United Arab Emirates, Thailand and the United States.

Why is my Makita drill smoking?

As the carbon brushes wear down, they can spark more. This can cause a heavy carbon build up between the brushes and the commutator, causing the drill to smoke. To fix this, you will need to replace the brushes and clean the commutator, which will vary slightly on drills.

What is the difference between white and blue Makita drills?

The obvious difference is the color scheme with a bold white as the main color and black as the accent . This is boldly different here in the USA as the theme of Makita power tools is teal blue (fact: different color scheme).

When did Makita go brushless?

Makita was first with brushless tools for assembly in 2003. Then Makita was first with a brushless impact driver for contractors in 2009.

When did Makita LXT come out?

Since its introduction on October 3, 2005, Makita’s LXT Series featuring 18V Lithium-Ion Battery Technology has been providing the professional end-user with more work solutions.

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Is brushless worth the extra money?

Is a brushless power tool worth the extra money? In short, our verdict is yes. For many people, the 30% price increase is a big hurdle, especially since many of these tools cost a lot to purchase in the first place.

Is brushless better than brushed?

1. More energy-efficient. Because there are no brushes rubbing against anything, no energy is lost due to friction. That means brushless motors are more energy-efficient than brushed drills and can run on batteries for up to 50 percent longer.

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