Friday, April 12, 2019

MAKITA INTRODUCES 12V MAX CXT CORDLESS DRIVER-DRILL AND SCREWDRIVER

The new driver-drills feature improved, compact designs.

April 12, 2019, La Mirada, CA – Makita^® U.S.A., Inc., manufacturer of high quality industrial power tools, outdoor power equipment, and accessories, announces the launch of the Makita 12V max CXT^® Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8" Driver-Drill Kit (FD09) and ¼” Hex Screwdriver Kit (FD10). These tools are an ideal solution for users seeking a more compact driver-drill for applications in tight spaces.

Driver Enhancements

The FD09 and FD10 deliver power and speed in an ultra-compact size for efficient drilling, driving, and fastening. Both tools feature an improved chuck design engineered to reduce run-out, resulting in less wobble on drivers and drill bits. The variable 2-speed covers a wide range of drilling and driving applications. Each product features a built-in L.E.D. light for work area illumination.

12V max CXT^®

With Makita 12V max CXT Lithium-Ion slide-style batteries, users get superior balance and ergonomics over pod-style batteries. For longer run time, 12V max CXT cordless tools are also compatible with the 12V max CXT Lithium-Ion 4.0Ah battery (BL1041B, sold separately). 12V max CXT Lithium-Ion batteries are engineered with a Battery Protection Circuit that protects against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating. It’s part of the expanding 12V max CXT series, combining performance with superior ergonomics in a compact size.

For more information on Makita’s tools, please visit makitatools.com

Specifications

Model	FD09Z	FD09R1
Description	12V max CXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8” Driver-Drill, Tool Only	12V max CXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8” Driver-Drill Kit
Battery	12V max CXT Lithium-Ion	12V max CXT Lithium-Ion
Capacity (Steel)	3/8”	3/8”
Capacity (Wood)	13/16”	13/16”
Max Torque	250 in.lbs.	250 in.lbs.
No Load Speed (RPM)	0-450 / 0-1,700	0-450 / 0-1,700
Overall Length	7”	7”
Net Weight (lbs)	2.4	2.4
Includes	Tool Only	Tool, (2) 12V max CXT lithium-ion 2.0ah Batteries (BL1021B), Charger (DC10WD), Tool Case

Model	FD10Z	FD10R1
Description	12V max CXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/4” Hex Screwdriver, Tool Only	12V max CXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/4” Hex Screwdriver Kit
Battery	12V max CXT Lithium-Ion	12V max CXT Lithium-Ion
Capacity (Steel)	3/8”	3/8”
Capacity (Wood)	13/16”	13/16”
Max Torque	250 in.lbs.	250 in.lbs.
No Load Speed (RPM)	0-450 / 0-1,700	0-450 / 0-1,700
Overall Length	5-7/8”	5-7/8”
Net Weight (lbs)	2.1	2.1
Includes	Tool Only	Tool, (2) 12V max CXT lithium-ion 2.0ah Batteries (BL1021B), Charger (DC10WD), Tool Case

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. Call 800/4-MAKITA or visit makitatools.com. Find Makita on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube @makitatools

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