The 18V LXT® Brushless ½” Right Angle Drill (XAD05Z, tool only) offers cordless freedom with excellent drilling speed. It can handle tough jobs like drilling up to 5” holes with hole saws and 2-9/16” holes with self-feed bits. The brushless motor and two-speed transmission deliver no-load speeds of 0-450 RPM and 0-1,400 RPM, ensuring fast and efficient drilling. With one 18V LXT 5.0Ah Battery and a self-feed bit (sold separately), it can drill up to 105 1-1/2' holes per charge in 2x SPF lumber. It features a metal gear housing for durability, an electric brake for high productivity, and dual L.E.D. lights to light up the work area. The side handle can be attached to either side for convenient use. The LXT® System, the world's largest 18V lithium-ion slide-style battery-powered cordless tool system, offers a wide range of tools, equipment, and accessories. Makita's Star Protection Computer Controls™ protect the tool and battery from overloading, over-discharging, and overheating. Look for Makita® 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Batteries with the star symbol. Key features include a compact and lightweight design for easy maneuverability, a 1/2' keyed chuck for versatile bit use, and a built-in L.E.D. light with pre-glow and afterglow. It also has Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) for operation in harsh conditions, a soft start feature, a retractable tool hook, and a 3-year limited warranty. Battery and charger are not included.




Using this drill is easy. First, make sure you have a compatible 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion battery with a star symbol (sold separately). Insert the battery into the drill. Select the appropriate bit for your task and insert it into the 1/2' keyed chuck. Adjust the speed setting according to your needs. You can choose between 0 - 450 RPM or 0 - 1,400 RPM. When drilling, hold the drill firmly with the side handle attached to either side for better control. The built-in L.E.D. lights will help you see the work area clearly. After use, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Clean the drill regularly to remove dust and debris. Make sure to use only genuine Makita batteries and chargers to ensure the best performance and safety. Remember, this drill is protected by Star Protection Computer Controls™, but still avoid overloading, over-discharging, and overheating it. If you have any questions, refer to the user manual or contact Makita customer service. The drill comes with a 3-year limited warranty, so enjoy using it with peace of mind.