Makita U.S.A. Inc.

The Makita 18-V LXT® 5/16-in. metal hole puncher (XPP01) is cordless for portable punching of round and oval holes in a variety of metal stock. It handles plate thickness up to 5/16 in. in general steel and 15/64 in. in stainless steel. The punch stop mechanism automatically retracts the die after...

Makita offers the 18-V LXT® lithium-ion, cordless, 5-7/8-in. metal cutting saw. It offers up to a 2-1/4-in. cutting depth in metals including thread rod, strut, conduit, pipe, and tubing. The brushless motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the BL™ motor to run cooler and more efficiently. A...

The X2 LXT® brushless 7- and 9-in. cutoff/angle grinder kit from Makita is powered by two 18-V lithium-ion batteries for 36-V power. The grinder has an electronically controlled BL™ brushless motor that matches torque and RPM to the application for optimum performance, the company reports. The...

Power tool manufacturer Makita® USA has expanded its capabilities with a new distribution and training center located in Wilmer, Texas, near Dallas. The facility offers 227,230 sq. ft. of warehouse space with operational capabilities, as well as a 4,000-sq.-ft. training center offering tailored...

Makita® has released the XAG06M cutoff/angle grinder. The brushless, cordless, 4.5-in. paddle switch tool is powered by an 18-V LXT® lithium-ion 4.0-Ah battery. The grinder features Automatic Speed Change™ technology, which adjusts speed and torque during grinding or cutting applications,...

Makita has introduced the GA4534, a 4.5-in. paddle-switch angle grinder. Its 6-amp motor delivers 11,000 RPM for use in welding, shipyard, automotive, HVAC, and electrical applications. According to the manufacturer, the grinder has the smallest barrel grip on the market and is the most compact...