Makita Adds To The 12V MAX Lithium-Ion Cordless Platform

Makita 12V MAX Lithium-Ion Cordless Platform

Today the folks at Makita announced the addition of several tools to the 12V max Lithium-Ion Cordless platform. The new releases include two driver-drills, an impact driver, circular saw, vacuum, and flashlight. Two new 12V max Lithium-Ion Combo Kits are also available. The new additions include:

New 12V max ¼” Hex Driver-Drill Kit (FD01W)

The new 12V max Lithium-Ion ¼” Hex Driver-Drill delivers 200 in.lbs. of Max Torque with 2 speeds and 18 clutch settings, yet weighs only 2 lbs. The driver-drill is equipped with a built-in L.E.D. light and a ¼” hex chuck for quick bit changes. The kit includes the Driver-Drill, two 12V max Lithium-Ion Batteries, Battery Charger, Tool Holster, and Tool Case.

New 12V max 3/8” Driver-Drill Kit (FD02W)

The new 12V max Lithium-Ion 3/8” Driver-Drill delivers 200 in.lbs. of Max Torque with 2 speeds and 18 clutch settings, yet weighs only 2.2 lbs. The Driver-Drill is equipped with a built-in L.E.D. light and a 3/8” keyless chuck. The kit includes the Driver-Drill, two 12V max Lithium-Ion Batteries, Battery Charger, Tool Holster, and Tool Case.

New 12V max Impact Driver Kit (DT01W)

The new 12V max Lithium-Ion Impact Driver delivers 800 in.lbs. of Max Torque, 0-2,400 RPM and 0-3,000 IPM, yet weighs only 2 lbs. The Impact Driver is equipped with a built-in L.E.D. light, and a ¼” hex chuck for quick bit changes. The kit includes the Impact Driver, two 12V max Lithium-Ion Batteries, Battery Charger, Tool Holster, and Tool Case.

New 12V max 3-3/8” Circular Saw (SH01W)

The new 12V max Lithium-Ion 3-3/8” Circular Saw delivers a no-load speed of 1,400 RPM with depth adjustment, a bevel capacity of 0°-45°, and a cutting capacity of 1″ (90°) and 5/8″ (45°). The Circular Saw is well-balanced with a compact design (weighs only 3.3 lbs.). The kit includes the Circular Saw, 20T Carbide Tipped Blade, two 12V max Lithium-Ion Batteries, and a Battery Charger.

New 12V max Vacuum (LC01Z)

The new 12V max Lithium-Ion Vacuum delivers up to 12 minutes of continuous use from a single fully charged 12V max Lithium-Ion battery, with strong suction power for fast and efficient cleaning. It has a bagless 2-stage cloth filtration system, and an angled design for efficient cleaning. The Vacuum can be used with or without the detachable floor nozzle (tool only, battery and charger not included).

New 12V max L.E.D. Flashlight (LM01W)

The new 12V max Lithium-Ion Flashlight features ultra-bright L.E.D. that will run up to 9 hours per charge. The flashlight has one-touch operation, soft rubber grip, built-in belt clip, and a compact design (tool only, battery and charger not included).

New 12V max 2-Pc. Combo Kit (LCT207W)

The new 12V max Lithium-Ion 2-Pc. Combo Kit includes an Impact Driver and ¼” Hex Driver-Drill, with two 12V max Lithium-Ion Batteries, Battery Charger, and tool case.

New 12V max 2-Pc. Combo Kit (LCT208W)

Released in September, the first release in Makita’s 12V max Lithium-Ion line-up includes a 3/8” Driver-Drill and Impact Driver, with a Tool Holster, # 20T Carbide Tipped Blade, #2 Double Ended Phillips Bit, two 12V max Lithium-Ion Batteries, Battery Charger, and contractor bag.

New 12V max 3-Pc. Combo Kit (LCT307W)

The new 12V max Lithium-Ion 3-Pc. Combo Kit includes an Impact Driver, ¼” Hex Driver-Drill, and L.E.D. flashlight with two 12V max Lithium-Ion Batteries, Battery Charger, and tool case.

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Todd Fratzel is the Editor-in-Chief and Founder of Tool Box Buzz, and the President of Front Steps Media, LLC, a web based media company focused on the Home Improvement and Construction Industry.He is also the Principal Engineer for United Construction Corp., located in Newport, NH. In his capacity at United he oversees the Residential and Commercial Building Division along with all Design-Build projects.He is also the editor of Home Construction & Improvement.

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  1. […] 3 Pc. Cordless Combo Kit (Model LCT307W)Makita recently introduced several new additions to their 12Vmax Cordless Tool Line-up. They were kind enough to send along the Model LCT307W 12Vmax Li-Ion 3-Pc. Cordless Combo Kit for […]

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