Makita DUX60Z Twin 18V (36V) Li-Ion LXT Brushless Split Shaft - Batteries And Charger Not Included

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As with cars though a bigger engine does not always translate to better performance so it is important to compare the specifications of tools at different voltages between different manufacturers. Powered by two 18V Li-ion batteries in series to supply energy to the powerful 36V DC motor drive system. This DUX60Z Split-Shaft Multi Tool is a body only machine - attachments, batteries and chargers are sold separately. The balance of the tool when an attachment is in place is pretty good, though it is still a little heavy (I put this down to the build quality) and takes a bit of practice getting in the swing of using it.

As best I can tell, the Stihl unit and accessories are almost 50% dearer than the Makita equivalents in the places I looked. Specification of Makita DUX60Z Brushless Twin 18v / 36v LXT Cordless Split Shaft Multi Tool No Load Speed (Med) 0 - 8,200 rpm Battery Type Lithium-ion Body only machine 1 Voltage 36 (18v x2) v Maximum Output 600 w No Load Speed (Hi) 0 - 9,700 rpm No Load Speed (Lo) 0 - 5,700 rpm Net weight 4. It cut through thick branches (I believe the max branch cut size is 21mm which is one of the best out there) with ease and completed the whole job using only half of the battery life (2 x 5ah).We will exchange or refund within the first 30 days if a manufacturers fault is found with this product. This Makita twin 18v / 36v cordless multi-tool system for landscape maintenance operations together with a range of quick-fit attachments including the newly introduced Brush Cutter and Linetrimmer in addition to the Cultivator, Pole Saw, Hedge Trimmer and lawn Edging Tool.

The power and run-time performance of the 36v Brushless motor makes the latest tools fully comparable on power and performance to petrol engine machines, while being highly sustainable with low noise and emissions. With any of the tool heads attached and the two 18v batteries clipped into the motor housing, the overall balance of the complete machine is excellent with the loop handle perfectly positioned for complete machine control and manoeuvrability. You can calculate your postage charge for Makita DUX60 Twin 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Split Shaft Garden Multi Tool before you checkout. The only little hiccup I have found is that for me the handle attachment fits a little too low down on the shaft for my liking and clipping yourself to the shoulder strap takes practice. AFT (active feedback technology) shuts down the motor in the event of a jam and overload protection prevents overload, overheating and over discharge of the batteries.Class leading cordless Combi engine featuring a powerful 36v DC motor drive system which is powered by two 18v lithium ion batteries. Makita DUX60Z Twin 18v BL LXT Split-Shaft Bare Unit The Makita model DUX60Z is a Twin 18v BL LXT Split-Shaft Bare Unit. Product dimensions are stated with a battery / batteries, if they affect the overall dimensions of the product. This Makita BR400MP Power Brush attachment is designed for use with the split-shaft DUX60 gardening multi-tool head and the new 40v MAX XGT UX01G.

I imagine the brush cutter would get 2-3 hours use on those days, probably with an opportunity to charge batteries half way through at lunch. Im guessing from a try using a sthil battey trimmer: HLA85 (unsure of size of motor in this as not in spec? With it's 39” extended reach it allows access to hard-to-reach branches and shrubs, and quickly attaches to power head for easy operation. Part of the Makita multi tool system, this DUX60Z split shaft multi tool is suitable for use with all Makita Combi attachments - it uses the same attachments as the petrol counterpart. The DUX60Z features the soft start system to protect the operator from initial power loading, variable speed control, an electric brake and overload protection, coupled with AFT, Makita’s "Active Feedback Sensing Technology" that shuts down the tool if the rotation speed suddenly reduces or if the blade or line head snags.Delivering excellent power levels this lightweight machine boasts 0 harmful emissions and extremely low noise levels which allows this Combi engine to be used in noise sensitive areas. This decision was based on my previous experiences with Makita tools, with their excellent build quality and the warranty they provide.