Makita LXT601 18-Volt LXT 6-Piece Lithium-Ion Cordless Combo Kit
Review : Makita LXT601 Review
Makita review - by a contractor, for contractorsBy Jeffrey A. KochisThe purpose of this review is to help contractors make an informed decision about this Makita cordless kit. I spent hours researching before I decided on this one (LXT601) and I hope to make your search easier.I am a remodeling contractor and I use these tools HARD five days a week. I bought this kit in July of 2008. After getting over the euphoria of brand new ...
Description : Makita LXT601 Review
This kit includes the BHP452 LXT 1/2-inch 18V hammer drill/driver, BTSD141 LXT 1/4-inch shank 18V impact driver, BJR182 18V reciprocating saw, BSS611 6-1/2-inch 18V circular saw, BGA452 4-1/2-inch 18V grinder, BML185 18V rechargeable flashlight, side handle, edge uide, wrench, 2 guards, 1 circular saw blade, 1 reciprocating saw blade, 2 18V Lithium Ion 3.0 Ah batteries, and the DC18RA charger and tool bag.
Makita LXT601 Review : Features
- LXT lithium-ion battery and optimum charging system produces 430-percent total lifetime work with 2.5X more cycles
- BHP452 1/2 hammer driver-drill has a new 4-pole motor for 450-inch/pound of torque, weights 3.9 pounds; BGA452 4-1/2-inch cordless cut/off/angle grinder produces 10,000 RPM
- BSS611 6-1/2-inch circular saw has a D35 high torque motor that delivers maximum power for cutting 2X material, weighs 6.9 pounds
- BJR182 reciprocating saw with tool-less blade change and shoe adjustment, weighs 8.1 pounds
- BML185 4-position flashlight with xenon bulbs runs 4.3 hours, LXT lithium-ion battery provides long run time, 5X lower self-discharge, 16 firm holding terminals
