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Friday, October 21, 2011

MAKITA’S NEW 12V MAX LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS COMBO KITS DELIVER MORE OPTIONS

New 2- and 4-Piece combo kits offer more solutions for range of applications

La Mirada, Calif. – Makita, a worldwide manufacturer of technologically advanced power tools that are more compact with less weight yet deliver industrial strength power and results, has added to its groundbreaking line-up of cordless power tools with the release of two new 12V max Lithium-Ion Cordless combo kits. The new 2-piece LCT209W and 4-piece LCT402W combo kits include the 12V max Lithium-Ion impact driver and driver drill. The LCT402W also includes the 12V max Lithium-Ion 3-3/8” circular saw and L.E.D. flashlight.
 
“Our growing line-up of 12 volt max Lithium-Ion cordless tools offer powerful and compact solutions for a range of applications,” said Ethan Haughawout, Makita product manager, cordless products. “These new combo kits are engineered for a range of trades and are the perfect additions to any tool box.”
 
The new 12V max combo kits are the latest in Makita’s growing line-up of Lithium-Ion cordless tool solutions. Makita 12V max Lithium-Ion cordless tools are ideal for service and maintenance professionals, repairmen, remodelers, woodworkers, cabinet installers, and any general contractor or “build-it-yourselfer” seeking compact cordless tools with pro power and pro speed.
 
New 12V max 4-Pc. Combo Kit (LCT402W)
The new 12V max Lithium-Ion 4-Pc. Combo Kit includes an Impact Driver, 3/8” Driver-Drill with keyless chuck, 3-3/8” Circular Saw, and L.E.D. flashlight. Also includes two 12V max Lithium-Ion Batteries, Battery Charger, and tool case:  
 
12V max Impact Driver (DT01W)
The 12V max Lithium-Ion Impact Driver delivers 800 in.lbs. of Max Torque, 0-2,400 RPM and 0-3,000 IPM, yet weighs only 2 lbs. The Impact Driver is equipped with a built-in L.E.D. light, and a ¼” hex chuck for quick bit changes.
 
12V max 3/8” Driver-Drill (FD02W)
The 12V max Lithium-Ion 3/8” Driver-Drill delivers 200 in.lbs. of Max Torque with 2 speeds and 18 clutch settings, yet weighs only 2.2 lbs. The Driver-Drill is equipped with a built-in L.E.D. light and a 3/8” keyless chuck.
 
12V max 3-3/8” Circular Saw (SH01W)
The 12V max Lithium-Ion 3-3/8” Circular Saw delivers a no-load speed of 1,400 RPM with depth adjustment, a bevel capacity of 0°-45°, and a cutting capacity of 1" (90°) and 5/8" (45°). The Circular Saw is well balanced with a compact design and weighs only 3.3 lbs.
 
12V max L.E.D. Flashlight (LM01W)
The 12V max Lithium-Ion Flashlight features ultra-bright L.E.D. that will run up to 9 hours per charge. The flashlight has one-touch operation, soft rubber grip, built-in belt clip, and a compact design.
 
 
New 12V max 2-Pc. Combo Kit (LCT209W)
The new 12V max Lithium-Ion 2-Pc. Combo Kit includes an Impact Driver and a 3/8” Driver-Drill with keyless chuck. Also includes two 12V max Lithium-Ion Batteries, Battery Charger, and tool case:
 
12V max Impact Driver (DT01W)
The 12V max Lithium-Ion Impact Driver delivers 800 in.lbs. of Max Torque, 0-2,400 RPM and
0-3,000 IPM, yet weighs only 2 lbs. The Impact Driver is equipped with a built-in L.E.D. light, and a ¼” hex chuck for quick bit changes.
 
12V max 3/8” Driver-Drill (FD02W)
The 12V max Lithium-Ion 3/8” Driver-Drill delivers 200 in.lbs. of Max Torque with 2 speeds and 18 clutch settings, yet weighs only 2.2 lbs. The Driver-Drill is equipped with a built-in L.E.D. light and a 3/8” keyless chuck.
 
 
 
Specifications
 
Model number
FD01W
Name
12V max Lithium-Ion Cordless ¼” Hex
Driver-Drill Kit
Capacity
-Steel
-Wood
 
3/8”
13/16”
No Load Speed
-Low
-High
 
0 – 350 RPM
0 – 1,300 RPM
Max Torque (in-lbs.)
200
Battery
12V max Lithium-Ion
Overall Length
6-3/16”
Net Weight (lbs. w/battery)
2.0
 
Model number
DT01W
Name
12V max Lithium-Ion Cordless Impact Driver Kit
No Load Speed
 
0 – 2,400 RPM
 
 
Impacts Per Minute
 
 
0 – 3,000 IPM
 
Max Torque (in-lbs.)
800
Battery
12V max Lithium-Ion
Overall Length
6-1/8”
Net Weight (lbs. w/battery)
2.0
 
Model number
SH01W
Name
12V max Lithium-Ion Cordless 3-3/8”
Circular Saw Kit
Blade Diameter
3-3/8”
Arbor
15 mm
No Load Speed
1,400 RPM
Cutting Capacity
90°
45°
 
1”
5/8”
Battery
12V max Lithium-Ion
Overall Length
11-3/4”
Net Weight (lbs. w/battery)
3.3
 
Model number
LM01W
Name
12V max Lithium-Ion Cordless L.E.D. Light
(tool only)
Brightness
800 Lux
Continuous Illumination
9 hours
Battery
12V max Lithium-Ion
Overall Length
4-3/4”
Net Weight (lbs. w/battery)
0.55

 
Warranty
Makita Lithium-Ion tools are backed by Makita’s 3-Year Warranty which covers repair due to defective materials or workmanship up to three years from the purchase date. 1-year warranty on the batteries and charger.
 
About Makita U.S.A.
Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial quality power tools and offers a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita utilizes leading-edge technology and innovation to engineer tools that are more compact with less weight yet deliver industrial strength power and results. Makita’s extensive line of cordless lithium-ion tools includes 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion, 18V Compact Lithium-Ion®, and 12V max Lithium-Ion. Other best-in-class products include rotary and demolition hammers and saws equipped with Anti-Vibration Technology™ (AVT™), 4-Cycle outdoor power equipment, Super Joint System (SJS) grinders, miter saws engineered with Deep and Exact Cutting Technology (DXT), and more. Makita U.S.A., Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network located throughout the U.S. For more information, please call 800/4-MAKITA (800/462-5482) or visit the website at makitatools.com. You can follow Makita at facebook.com/makitatoolspage, twitter.com/makitatools, and youtube.com/makitapowertools. The Makita Teal color is the trade dress of Makita Corporation and is protected under common law and registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Makita is Best in Class Engineering.
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Two new 12V max Lithium-Ion Combo Kits include the 4-pc. (LCT402W, top) and the 2-pc. (LCT209W, below).

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