Makita 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 18" Chain Saw Kit

Makita 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 18" Chain Saw Kit

More cordless alternatives to gas-powered outdoor power equipment are being sought after by contractors and landscapers. Makita can match consumer demand with an expanding selection of cordless OPE, including the 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 18" Chain Saw. A system of tools, chargers, batteries, and other components called XGT uses 40v lithium-ion batteries. Because XGT is designed to give enough power to handle demanding tasks, customers can completely switch to a cordless job site. To outperform, smarter, and outlast the competition, XGT is outfitted with cutting-edge brushless motor engineering, clever digital connectivity, and better durability features.

Features

• A brushless motor made by Makita has the same power as a 42cc gas chain saw.
• 27% faster chain speed at 5,020 FPM
• Improved dust and water resistance is provided by Extreme Protection Technology (XPT).
• No gas, emissions, oil mixing or pull starts
• High performance with low noise levels
• Reduced maintenance lowers operating costs and minimizes down time
• "Tool-less" chain adjustment for convenient operation and maintenance
• Variable speed trigger and high chain speed (0-5,020 FPM) for improved cutting performance
• Adjustable automatic chain lubrication with large oil reservoir
• Large oil filling port with view window allows the operator to easily add and check bar oil level
• Rubberized soft grip top handle is engineered for the user to more easily apply even cutting pressure
• Includes 18" sprocket nose guide bar and 3/8" low profile pitch, .050" gauge chain
• The digital communication within XGT actively monitors and protects against overload, over-discharge and overheating
• XGT Tools and Batteries are designed with a multi-layer contact interface for more constant power delivery to take on high-current demands
• XGT Batteries feature rigid rails with impact-resistant construction to secure the battery to the tool during high-demand applications
• The XGT Rapid Charger with dual-fan design circulates air through the battery to cool the battery and circuit board quickly for faster charging
• The XGT Rapid Charger’s digital display indicates battery charge level (-80%, +80%, 100%)
• The XGT Rapid Charger’s built-in chip thoroughly communicates during the charging process to control current, voltage, and temperature for more efficient charging
• Compatible with Makita 40V max XGT Lithium-Ion Batteries
• 3-year limited warranty on tool, battery and charger
• Only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers
• Compared to XCU04

What's Included?

• 40V max XGT Brushless 18" Chain Saw (GCU06Z)
• 40V max XGT 5.0Ah Battery (BL4050F)
• 40V max XGT Rapid Optimum Charger (DC40RA)
• (E-18225)
• (E-18231)