Makita XRU17PT 18-Volt X2 (36-Volt) LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless String Trimmer Kit (5.0 Ah)

Makita XRU17PT 18-Volt X2 (36-Volt) LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless String Trimmer Kit (5.0 Ah)

The Makita 18V X2 (36V) LXT Brushless Cordless String Trimmer Kit (XRU17PT) delivers power and ease-of-use for commercial applications. It has the power equivalent to a 30cc gas string trimmer, but without the Hassles of gas. The cordless brush cutter has lower noise, zero emissions, and reduced maintenance. Features of the cordless string trimmer include a 17 in. cutting swath for increased productivity, a BL Brushless Motor for power, and a variable speed trigger switch to control cutting speed. The steel drive shaft provides less vibration and durability for longer life. It has three speed options (4,600/5,500/7,000 RPM). The Automatic Torque Drive Technology mode automatically shifts speeds to extend run time or add power. The reverse rotation function allows the user to quickly clear trimmer head of entangled grass and weeds. The string trimmer features Makita Extreme Protection Technology (XPT). XPT is a protective seal inside the tool and is engineered for improved operation in harsh conditions by channeling water and dust from key internal components.

• Power equivalent to a 30cc gas string trimmer
  No gas, emissions, oil mixing or pull starts
  Makita-built BL Brushless Motor provides high power and increased torque
• 17 in. cutting swath for increased productivity
  Variable speed trigger switch for controlled cutting speed
• Steel drive shaft for less vibration and longer equipment life
  3 speed options (Low: 4,600 RPM, Medium: 5,500 RPM, High: 7,000 RPM) for power management
  Automatic Torque Drive Technology mode automatically shifts from 4,600-7,000 RPM for extended run time or added power
  Reverse rotation function allows operator to quickly clear trimmer head of entangled grass and weeds
• Loop handle equipped with barrier bar for compatibility with brush cutter blades
• Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) is engineered for improved dust and water resistance for operation in harsh job site conditions
  Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
• Includes bump and feed trimmer head loaded with 0.080″ twisted quiet line
  3-year limited warranty on tool, battery and charger