Makita XCM01Z 18V LXT Brushless Cordless 3′ Cut-Off Tool – Powerful, Ergonomic, Lightweight Design

Introducing the Makita 18V LXT® Brushless 3′ Cut-Off Tool (XCM01Z), a cutting-edge solution designed to deliver exceptional power and speed in a remarkably compact size. Whether you are tackling projects in tight spaces or require a lightweight tool for your cutting applications, this tool is tailored to meet your needs.

At the heart of the XCM01Z is a powerful Makita-built brushless motor. This advanced motor generates an impressive 20,000 RPM, enabling faster cutting through a variety of materials. Notably, the electronically controlled brushless motor efficiently utilizes energy to adapt torque and RPM to the specific demands of each application. This means you not only get robust performance but also an optimized battery usage that extends run time by up to 50% per charge.

Designed with user convenience in mind, the Makita cut-off tool features an ergonomic design that facilitates one-handed operation. This is particularly beneficial for users who need to maneuver the tool in confined areas. Additionally, the conveniently located switch allows for easy forward and reverse operation, enhancing the tool’s versatility during different cutting tasks.

When it comes to visibility, the built-in L.E.D. light effectively illuminates your work area, ensuring you can see your cutting line clearly, even in dim conditions. Moreover, the tool includes a tool-less dust collection cut-off guard that can be installed quickly and easily. This guard allows for cuts of up to 5/8” when in use, making it an invaluable feature for those concerned about dust and debris during operation.

Weighing in at just 2.6 lbs with the battery installed (battery sold separately), the Makita XCM01Z is designed to reduce operator fatigue, making it easier to handle over extended periods. This lightweight nature does not compromise performance; it is part of the expansive Makita 18V LXT® system, recognized as the largest cordless tool system powered by 18V Lithium-Ion batteries.

With a commitment to efficiency, Makita 18V LXT® batteries offer the fastest charge times in their categories, allowing users to maximize productivity by minimizing downtime. To ensure optimal tool performance and enhance battery longevity, Makita has integrated its proprietary Star Protection Computer Controls™. This innovative technology facilitates real-time communication between the tool and battery, monitoring conditions to prevent overloading, over-discharging, and overheating.

In addition to the features mentioned, the XCM01Z can be powered by any Makita 18V LXT® and Compact Lithium-Ion batteries that bear the star symbol, indicating they are equipped with Star Protection technology. This compatibility broadens the tool’s versatility, allowing users to switch batteries as needed without sacrificing performance.

In summary, the Makita 18V LXT® Brushless 3′ Cut-Off Tool (XCM01Z) is an essential addition for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts looking for a reliable, efficient, and compact cutting solution. It combines innovative technology with user-friendly features, making it an outstanding choice for a variety of cutting tasks.