Makita 18V LXT Brushless Cordless 5-Inch X-LOCK Angle Grinder with AFT Safety System

Engineered for Precision and Safety

The Makita 18V LXT Brushless X-LOCK Angle Grinder delivers high-torque output in a compact, cordless design. Engineered for heavy-duty metal fabrication, this tool integrates Active Feedback-sensing Technology (AFT) to monitor motor performance and instantly shut down the unit if binding or sudden deceleration is detected, providing a critical layer of operator safety.

Optimizing Your Tool for Peak Performance

To ensure the best results during demanding grinding or cutting applications, consider these professional recommendations:

• Power Management: For high-draw tasks such as cutting dense steel or galvanized pipe, utilize Makita 5.0Ah or 6.0Ah LXT batteries to maintain consistent torque and extend runtime between charges.
• Handling and Stability: While this tool is built for durability, its robust motor housing provides the weight necessary for stability. For precision tasks on small dies, maintain a firm two-handed grip to ensure clean, controlled cuts.
• Maintenance and Warranty: We recommend registering your tool through the official Makita portal immediately upon purchase. This ensures your one-year manufacturer warranty is fully documented and provides you with direct access to authorized service centers should you require technical support.
• Verification: Before beginning your project, confirm the switch configuration and specifications on the unit to ensure it perfectly aligns with your specific operational requirements.