Tuesday, January 19, 2021

MAKITA LAUNCHES NEW 18V LXT BRUSHLESS DETAIL BELT SANDER

January 19, 2021, La Mirada, CA – Makita U.S.A., Inc., manufacturer of high-quality professional tools and accessories, is excited to announce the introduction of the 18V LXT^® Brushless 3/8” x 21” Detail Belt Sander (XSB01). This belt sander is ideal for use on wood and metal in refinishing and fabrication applications.

The Makita-built brushless motor delivers corded performance with cordless convenience and a belt speed of up to 5,600 ft./min. Three different arm assembly sizes are available for increased versatility in completing a variety of jobs. The XSB01 is also compatible with ¼” and ½” sanding arms. The sanding arm also pivots up to 160-degrees for compact storage. The large 21" belt produces 4-5/16" maximum sanding length for faster work

The XSB01 can be connected to dust extractors/vacuums for a cleaner job site. Other features include an electric brake, variable speed control, and adjustable L.E.D. light.

The belt sander is available in a kit (XSB01TJ) or tool-only version (XSB01Z). For more information, please visit makitatools.com

Specifications

Model	XSB01TJ	XSB01Z
Description	18V LXT^® Brushless Cordless 3/8” x 21” Detail Belt Sander Kit	18V LXT^® Brushless Cordless 3/8” x 21” Detail Belt Sander, Tool Only
Belt Size	¼”, 3/8”, ½”	¼”, 3/8”, ½”
Pivoting Arm (degrees)	160	160
Belt Length	21”	21”
Belt Speed	1,960-5,600 ft./min.	1,960-5,600 ft./min.
Visibility Light	Yes	Yes
Lock-On Power	Yes	Yes
Overall Length	19-3/4”	19-3/4”
Net Weight	4.5 lbs. (with 5.0Ah Battery)	4.5 lbs. (with 5.0Ah Battery, sold separately)
Includes	Tool, (2) 18V LXT 5.0Ah Battery, 18V LXT Rapid Optimum Charger, Interlocking Case, 3/8” x 21” Abrasive Belt – 80 Grit – 2 pk.	Tool, 3/8” x 21” Abrasive Belt – 80 Grit – 2 pk.

About Makita

Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial power tools, pneumatics and power equipment, and offers a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita U.S.A., Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network throughout the U.S.A. With 50 years in the United States and over 100 years worldwide, Makita utilizes experience and expertise to manufacture best-in-class solutions. For more information about Makita U.S.A., call (800)4-MAKITA or visit makitatools.com. Find Makita on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter @makitatools

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