Makita DUX18Z Cordless Brushless Multi-Function Power Head 18V LXT® Li-Ion (Bare Tool Only)

Makita DUX18Z Cordless Brushless Multi-Function Power Head 18V LXT® Li-Ion (Bare Tool Only)

The Makita DUX18Z Cordless Brushless Multi-Function Power Head is an adaptable, high-performance tool that allows you to tackle a variety of tasks in garden and agricultural applications. With its 18V LXT Li-ion battery and brushless motor, it offers excellent power and efficiency, while its modular system with interchangeable attachments ensures versatility and ease of use.

FEATURES:

• Versatile and Modular Design:
  • Split system of power head and attachments allows for easier portability.
  • Ideal for a wide range of tasks, from grass cutting to pruning with versatile attachments (sold separately).
  • Quick and tool-free attachment changes with a lever-style lock system for convenient switching between functions.
• Brushless Motor Technology:
  • BL motor provides high power with an excellent power-to-weight ratio, running cooler and more efficiently for longer battery life.
  • Eliminates carbon brushes, reducing wear and tear and improving overall longevity.
  • Electronically controlled motor optimizes energy usage to extend run time on a single charge.
  • Active Feedback Sensing Technology (AFT) cuts power if the motor detects a sudden slowdown or heavy load.
• Performance and Control:
  • High/Low 2-speed selection with variable speed control via the trigger (High: 0-9,700 RPM, Low: 0-6,800 RPM) allows you to match the speed to the application.
  • Constant speed control ensures the motor maintains speed under load for consistent performance.
  • Soft start function offers smoother start-ups, reducing jerks or sudden movements.
• Ergonomic Design:
  • Loop handle fits comfortably in your hands for easy operation.
  • Shoulder harness helps distribute weight and reduces user fatigue during prolonged use.
  • On-board blade wrench for quick adjustments when necessary.
  • Handle and hanger position are adjustable for comfortable handling.
• Enhanced Durability:
  • eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT) provides better dust and water resistance for reliable use in tough outdoor conditions.
  • Battery protection circuit ensures safety against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating.
• Safety Features:
  • Two-stage safety trigger switch minimizes the risk of accidental startup for enhanced safety.
  • Electric brake increases productivity and safety by stopping the blade quickly when the trigger is released.
• Zero Emissions and Low Maintenance:
  • Operates without gas or oil, reducing both emissions and maintenance needs, making it ideal for use in public spaces and residential areas.

INCLUDES:

• Harness
• Safety goggles
• Hex wrench
• Accessory bag

SPECIFICATIONS:

• No Load Speed (High / Low): 0 – 9,700 RPM / 0 – 6,800 RPM
• Max Output: 470 W
• Sound Pressure/Power Level:
  • With EM408MP Metal Blade: 78.7 / 94.0 dB(A)
  • With EM409MP Nylon Cutting Head: 78.2 / 92.4 dB(A)
  • With EN401MP Plastic Blade: 79.3 / 90.5 dB(A)
  • With EN410MP: 80.6 / 91.6 dB(A)
  • Other attachments have varying noise levels (see the full specification for more details).
• Dimensions (L x W x H) without Battery: 977 x 225 x 175 mm (38-1/2 x 8-7/8 x 6-7/8″)
• Dimensions (L x W x H) with Battery: 983 x 225 x 175 mm (38-3/4 x 8-7/8 x 6-7/8″)
• Net Weight: 2.8 – 10.3 kg (6.2 – 22.7 lbs.) depending on attachment used

SUMMARY

The Makita DUX18Z Cordless Brushless Multi-Function Power Head is an excellent tool for tackling a wide variety of tasks in garden care and agriculture. Its brushless motor delivers superior performance while being energy-efficient and long-lasting, and the modular system with easy-to-attach accessories makes it a versatile option for different needs. Whether you’re trimming grass, pruning trees, or using other attachments, this tool delivers high power, precise control, and durable performance, all while keeping maintenance minimal and emission-free.