Makita 18V LXT Circular Saw & Drill Driver
Gift type: Power Tool
Perfect pick for: DIY Enthusiasts, Professionals
Estimated Price: £268.99
Makita DHS680Z 18V Li-Ion LXT 165mm Brushless Circular Saw is a cordless saw powered by an 18V li-ion LXT battery (not included). It features a brushless motor with soft start, delivering up to 5,000 rpm for fast cutting. The automatic speed control adjusts cutting speed according to the load condition, ensuring optimum operation. The magnesium base allows for bevel cutting at 45 and 50 degrees, and the LED indicator panel displays battery fuel gauge, torque drive, and overload protection indicators. The Makita DDF083Z 18V Li-Ion LXT Brushless Drill Driver is also cordless and powered by an 18V li-ion LXT battery (not included). It features a brushless motor, 2 mechanical gears, and variable speed control up to 1,700 rpm and 40 Nm for various drilling and fastening applications. Both tools come with a 1-year manufacturer warranty, extendable to 3 years upon registration within 30 days of purchase.
Features:
- Brushless motor for efficient performance
- Electronic current limiter for overload protection
- Twin LED job light for enhanced visibility
- Large lock-off lever for safety
- 1/4" Hex driving shank for the drill driver
- 20 torque settings plus Drill mode for versatile applications
- Maximum Capacity in steel 13mm for the drill driver
Our Review
The Makita 18V LXT Circular Saw and Drill Driver combo offers exceptional performance and reliability. The brushless motors ensure efficient operation, while the automatic speed control and LED indicators enhance usability. You will notice the smooth and precise cuts delivered by the circular saw, making it a valuable addition to your toolkit. The drill driver's variable speed control and torque settings provide versatility for a wide range of tasks. Both tools are well-built and durable, reflecting Makita's reputation for quality power tools.
What Other Customers Are Saying
Users praise the Makita circular saw for its lightweight design and powerful performance, especially when paired with higher capacity batteries. The drill driver is commended for its efficiency in various applications, making it a great choice for home development and repairs. Customers appreciate the saw's smooth cutting ability and compact size, highlighting its convenience. Overall, Makita's reputation for quality and reliability shines through in these power tools.
Final Verdict
The Makita 18V LXT Circular Saw and Drill Driver combo is a top choice for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. With powerful brushless motors, efficient performance, and versatile features, these tools excel in cutting and drilling tasks. The saw's automatic speed control and LED indicators enhance user experience, while the drill driver's variable speed and torque settings offer flexibility. Whether you're working on construction projects or home improvements, this Makita combo delivers on quality and reliability.