Thursday, June 15, 2023

MAKITA INTRODUCES NEW WATER PUMP ATTACHEMENT FOR COUPLE SHAFT SYSTEM

Move water quickly and easily with a Makita 40V XGT® or 18V | 36V LXT® Couple Shaft Power Head

The Water Pump Couple Shaft Attachment (PF400MP) is a powerful water pump that moves water when used with the 40V XGT® Couple Shaft Power Head (GXU01) and a fully charged 40V XGT® 4.0Ah battery (Power Head and battery not included).

June 15, 2023, La Mirada, CA – Makita U.S.A., Inc., manufacturer of high-quality professional tools, outdoor power equipment, and accessories, has released the Water Pump Couple Shaft Attachment (PF400MP) that is for use with the AGZA Certified 40V XGT® Couple Shaft Power Head (GXU01) and both the 18V Brushless Couple Shaft Power Head (XUX02), and the 36V (18V X2) Brushless Couple Shaft Power Head (XUX01).

Powerful Water Moving Capabilities
The Water Pump Couple Shaft Attachment is a powerful water pump that moves water at up to 39 gallons per minute and can transfer up to 677 gallons per charge with the 40V XGT® Couple Shaft Power Head (GXU01) and a fully charged 40V XGT® 4.0Ah battery (Power Head and battery not included). It is ideal for use in all kinds of applications including removing water from job sites, transferring water from rain or irrigation barrels, or for use in flooded yards and basements. The strainer catches smaller debris or pebbles and can be used for use in a variety of water transferring/removal applications such as canals or reservoirs.
 
Convenience Features
The Water Pump Couple Shaft Attachment features a lightweight design for maneuverability and ease of use. There is an upward facing discharge port that reduces hose pinching in tight spaces. It also features a 1” upward discharge port that minimizes over-bending of hose (hose not included). 
 
Makita Couple Shaft System
The new Water Pump Attachment is part of the Makita Couple Shaft System. At the heart of the system is the battery-powered Power Head, and Makita offers power heads in both the 40V | 80V XGT® and 18V | 36V LXT® Systems. Makita Power Heads feature a lever-style lock allows for quick tool-less installation and replacement of attachments, including the new Water Pump. Other features include a loop handle for a comfortable grip, a hook for shoulder strap, variable speed control, and Makita’s exclusive Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) for improved dust and water resistance in harsh conditions. Makita currently offers 19 compatible attachments for cutting, trimming, cultivating, clean-ups, and more.
 
 
 
Specifications 
 
Description
Water Pump Couple Shaft Attachment
Flow Rate (Gallons Per Minute):
39
Flow Rate (Gallons Per Hour):
2,340
Max Suction Height:
49.2
Lowest Operating Water Level
13/16”
Lowest Residual Water Level:
3/8”
Overall Length: 
28-1/2"
Net Weight: 
2.2 lbs.
 
About Makita
Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial power tools, power equipment, pneumatics, and cleaning solutions that offer 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 over 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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The Water Pump Couple Shaft Attachment (PF400MP) is ideal for use in all kinds of applications including removing water from job sites, transferring water from rain or irrigation barrels, or for use in flooded yards and basements.

The Water Pump Couple Shaft Attachment (PF400MP) is part of the Makita Couple Shaft System.

The XGT® System is the next generation of Outdoor Power Equipment technology, engineered to achieve the optimum power required for heavier load applications without sacrificing run time.

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