The Makita 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 2-Piece Combo Kit breaks new ground for drywall contractors. The XT255R includes the 18-Volt LXT Brushless Drywall Screwdriver featuring the exclusive Push Drive Technology. With Push Drive, the Screwdriver can be set in lock-on mode and the motor will start only when the fastener is engaged. This gives contractors a quieter work environment and also saves battery power for longer run time. The combo kit includes the 18-Volt LXT Cut-Out Tool with a slim-body design and 30,000 RPM for fast cutting. The 18-Volt LXT Compact 2.0Ah battery reaches a full charge in only 25 minutes for less downtime and increased productivity. For added convenience, the batteries feature an on-board LED charge level indicator. It’s part of Makita’s expanding 18-Volt Lithium-Ion system, the world’s largest cordless tool system powered by 18-Volt Lithium-Ion slide-style batteries. Makita 18-Volt Lithium-Ion batteries have the fastest charge times in their categories, so they spend more time working and less time sitting on the charger. 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.
- Drywall screwdriver with BL motor delivers 0-4,000 RPM to handle a variety of drywall and framing applications
- Push drive technology – in lock-on mode the motor starts only when the fastener is engaged for a quieter work environment and to save battery power
- Extreme protection technology (XPT) is engineered to provide increased dust and water resistance in harsh job site conditions
- BL brushless motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the BL motor to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life
- Efficient BL brushless motor is electronically controlled to optimize battery energy use for up to 50% longer run time per charge
- Electronically-controlled BL brushless motor efficiently uses energy to match torque and RPM to the changing demands of the application
- Compact and ergonomic design at only 9-7/8 in. L
- 3-stage LED gauge indicates battery charge level
- Weighs only 3.2 lbs. with battery for reduced operator fatigue
- Cut-out tool with Makita-built motor delivers 30,000 RPM for faster cutting
- Slide switch with lock-on for operator convenience
- Slim body design (2-1/4 in. Dia) for comfort
- On board bit change capabilities eliminates need for wrench
- 18-Volt LXT compact lithium-ion 2.0Ah battery BL1820B features an integrated LED battery charge level indicator
- 18-Volt LXT compact lithium-ion 2.0Ah battery BL1820B provides up to 50% more run time per charge compared to BL1815
- 18-Volt LXT compact lithium-ion 2.0Ah battery BL1820B reaches a full charge in 25 minutes or less
- Equipped with star protection computer controls to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
- Includes: 18V LXT Drywall Screwdriver (XSF03Z); 18V LXT Cut-Out Tool (XOC01Z); 18V LXT Rapid Optimum Battery Charger (DC18RC); 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 2.0Ah Battery (BL1820B); 14 in. Contractor Tool Bag (831253-8)
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including arsenic, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Anderson Little (verified owner) –
I am a Makita Gal, loved the quick drive of the screws, perfect setting for drywall.
Chloe Mitchell (verified owner) –
The makita set I purchased makes my job a pleasure to do, Top notch tools help to create top notch results.
Lucie Gleason (verified owner) –
Drill was easy to use
Annetta Hudson (verified owner) –
Great combination for putting up drywall. Drill is narrow, easy to hold and has good features. Impressed with the cut out tool. I thought the tool would be “nice to have” for basically $20 more. But it works really well and is a huge time saver. Happy with both
General Predovic (verified owner) –
Great tools, work as advertised. True Makita quality.
Alexie Gutmann (verified owner) –
The tool is lightly in really easy to use I was really pleased that how long the battery lasts and how quickly it charges
Frederick Price (verified owner) –
Is just what I was looking for.
Nasir Schimmel (verified owner) –
The Makita screw gun performs exactly like a professional drywall screw gun should. The router is a real speedster. Throw away the bits that come with it.
Joshua Towne (verified owner) –
The drywall gun performance excellent and battery seems the last for a long time, the router also works great, plenty of RPM to router around electrical boxes but I have noticed it zaps the battery quicker than the drill, overall I am impressed and it’s nice not having extension cords in the way.
Samson Gislason (verified owner) –
Great tool
Nico Schimmel (verified owner) –
Screwgun very good, cut-out tool not good
Annette Effertz (verified owner) –
All top shelf tools as usual. I did find the trigger to pinch the skin on my fingers 3-5 times in a week but if you want to make an omelet, you gotta crack a couple eggs right.
Miracle Brakus (verified owner) –
Good
Bella Gutkowski (verified owner) –
Batteries dlnt last on the cit out tool… please send me a 5.0 for it.
Noah Greenholt (verified owner) –
The Makita screw gun performs exactly like a professional drywall screw gun should. The router is a real speedster. Throw away the bits that come with it.
Rosanna Stiedemann (verified owner) –
As a remodeling contractor this was worth getting. The last dw gun I had was corded. Bought for recent basement dw job. Nice set, gun is superb. Have many Makita cordless tools already. Will find a place in my, overstuffed, trailer for these.