Makita® LXT 18V Power Tools at GMS
For customers across the northeastern US
The unmatched quality and durability of Makita products are driven by its strong R & D capabilities and has earned the trust of professionals worldwide. Every day, on jobsites around the world, Makita delivers the power, performance, and durability that professional builders and contractors demand with products that are more compact, have less vibration, and feel better.
Gypsum Management & Supply (GMS) is committed to providing the highest quality construction supplies. Makita LXT® 18V sub-compact brushless power tools are available for pickup at any of our yards in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., or can be delivered directly to your commercial or residential jobsites.
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Quality Brushless 18V Power Tools in D.C., DE, MD, NJ, OH, PA, and VA
Searching for cordless tools that don’t compromise power and performance? Makita’s newest power tools offer the size and weight of the 12-volt category, extra power, and performance. GMS carries a wide variety of Makita LXT 18V sub-compact brushless power tools for construction pros in the northeastern US region and beyond.
The LXT® 18V System
Makita created the 18-volt lithium-ion battery in 2005 and soon followed with the 18-volt Compact power tool with brushless technology. The new 18V LXT Sub-Compact builds on those previous systems and is currently the company’s most lightweight, powerful and compact design option for cordless tools. The evolutionary LXT line includes:
LXT® 18V Sub-Compact Driver-Drills and Impact Drivers
With brushless motors, and enhanced power and battery life (up to 50% more than traditional cordless drills), the upgraded LXT solution, lightweight design is ideal for:
- Fastening
- Driving
- Drilling
- Work in small spaces
- Jobs requiring optimal drill power
LXT® 18-Volt Sub-Compact Brushless 1/2” Driver Drill
Weighing in at 2.8 pounds and measuring just 6-3/8”, the 18-volt brushless driver-drill gives users a comfortable handling experience in a wide range of construction situations. It is ideal for workers who are running:
- Drill bits
- Spade bits
- Fastening bits
According to Makita, it is also designed for electricians currently using the 1-3/8” hole saw, offering a more compact design. The tool is equipped with dual L.E.D. lights and runs a 2-speed mechanical variable transmission: 0-500 RPMS, and 0-1,700 RPMS.
LXT® 18-Volt Sub-Compact Brushless Impact Driver
Powered by a 2.0Ah battery and measuring just 5-5/16” long, and 2.6 lbs., the LXT 18-volt impact driver:
- Offers 1,240 in. lbs. of max torque and a two-speed system
- Delivers optimal performance
- Features Assist Mode to minimize cross-threading or other screw damage
- Is suited to a wide range of fastening applications
Star Protection Computer Controls™
Both the impact driver and the driver-drill come with Star Protection Computer Controls. The system assists with power management by using real-time monitoring to prevent overheating and overloading, thus prolonging the life of the tool and extending its battery runtime.
Extreme Protection Technology
Makita 18V brushless power tools feature Extreme Protection Technology (XPT), a seal that helps protect against dust, water, and other damage in challenging jobsite situations.
Buy Makita 18V Sub-Compact Tools at GMS in D.C., DE, MD, NJ, OH, PA, and VA
Northeast builders and construction pros - learn more about Makita brushless 18V sub-compact power tools or start your order now. GMS is here to help.
GMS in the Northeastern U.S.
Gypsum Management & Supply (GMS) operates a large and growing network of subsidiary companies throughout the United States and Canada – each supplying local builders and contractors with exceptional quality construction materials.
Our GMS family of companies include Ohio Valley Drywall Supply, Capitol Building Supply, Inc. & Steven Kempf Building Materials
About Makita
Makita Corporation was founded in 1915 as an electric motor sales and repair company. Today, as a global brand sold in over 40 countries, Makita is an established industry leader manufacturing a wide range of high-quality building tools and construction accessories. From the innovation born in their R&D department to the relationships nurtured on trust with professional customers worldwide, Makita delivers daily on a commitment to quality and durability in every tool they craft.