The Makita 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless ½” Driver-Drill Kit (XFD12T) is a top - notch drilling and driving solution. It offers a remarkable power - to - weight ratio. With a high - efficiency BL™ brushless motor, it can generate up to 530 in.lbs. of Max Torque and provides up to 50% more work per charge. This means more power, greater speed, and a longer tool life. For professionals, it translates into more drilling and driving power, better productivity, and fewer trips to the charger. The adjustable torque settings in driver mode give you full control for all kinds of applications, from large fasteners to delicate screws. Weighing only 3.9 lbs. with a 5.0Ah battery, it's comfortable to use. It's compatible with various Makita 18V LXT® Lithium - Ion batteries, offering different run - time options. As part of Makita's 18V Lithium - Ion system, the batteries have fast charge times. The Star Protection Computer Controls™ protect the tool and battery from overloading, over - discharging, and overheating. The tool comes with many great features like a 2 - speed transmission, extreme protection technology for harsh conditions, a compact design, a rubberized soft grip, and dual L.E.D. lights. The 18V LXT® Lithium - Ion 5.0Ah battery BL1850B has an integrated L.E.D. charge level indicator, provides 65% more run - time per charge, and charges fully in 45 minutes or less. It also has a 3 - year limited warranty on the tool, battery, and charger.




Using the Makita 18V LXT® Driver - Drill Kit is easy. First, make sure you insert the 18V LXT® Lithium - Ion battery correctly. Then, select the appropriate torque setting for your task. For smaller screws, use a lower torque, and for larger fasteners, go for a higher one. The 2 - speed transmission allows you to choose between 0 - 500 RPM and 0 - 2,000 RPM depending on the job. When working in harsh conditions, the Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) helps protect the tool from dust and water. Remember to only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers. After use, clean the tool with a dry cloth. To keep the battery in good condition, don't overcharge it. The Rapid Optimum Charger will help control the charging process. Also, check the tool regularly for any signs of damage. If you notice anything wrong, stop using it and contact Makita support. This tool comes with a 3 - year limited warranty, so you can use it with confidence.