Makita XFD10SY 18V LXT® Compact Cordless Driver-Drill Kit

The Makita 18V Compact Lithium-Ion Cordless ½” Driver-Drill (model XFD10SY) combines exceptional power, performance, and superior ergonomics within a compact frame, enhanced by a fast-charging battery that minimizes downtime. This model features a robust 4-pole motor, generating an impressive 480 inch-pounds of maximum torque while offering 25% greater speed than its predecessor. It forms part of Makita’s expanding 18V Lithium-Ion series, which is recognized as the largest lineup of cordless tools worldwide, all powered by an innovative 18V Lithium-Ion slide-style battery.

One of the standout features of Makita's 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Batteries is their rapid charging capabilities; they are designed to spend more time in action and less time on the charger. To further enhance tool performance and extend battery longevity, Makita integrates its advanced Star Protection Computer Controls technology. This communication system enables the tool and battery to exchange data in real-time, closely monitoring operational conditions to safeguard against issues like overloading, over-discharging, and overheating.

For added versatility, the XFD10SY can also utilize other Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Batteries marked with the star symbol, indicating the presence of Star Protection technology. The drill is powered by a specially designed 4-pole motor, delivering a maximum torque of 480 in-lbs, accompanied by a robust all-metal two-speed transmission (with speeds of 0-600 RPM and 0-1,900 RPM), making it suitable for a diverse range of drilling and driving tasks.

The ergonomic design of the XFD10SY focuses on user comfort, featuring a lightweight build that ensures superior balance and reduces operator fatigue. Additionally, a rubberized soft grip enhances comfort during extended use on the job. To ensure visibility in dimly lit areas and tight spaces, the drill includes a built-in LED light that illuminates the work area effectively.

Moreover, equipped with Extreme Protection Technology (XPT), this drill is constructed to withstand challenging job site conditions, offering enhanced resistance against water and dust. The inclusion of dual LED lights with an afterglow feature provides further illumination, contributing to safer and more efficient operations.

In summary, the Makita 18V Compact Lithium-Ion Cordless ½” Driver-Drill (XFD10SY) stands out for its powerful 4-pole motor delivering 480 inch-pounds of maximum torque, a mechanical 2-speed transmission suitable for a variety of applications, and advanced protective technologies that ensure reliable performance in tough environments. Its ergonomically designed handle and enhanced comfort features make it an ideal choice for professionals seeking both efficiency and comfort on the job. With its commitment to innovation and quality, Makita continues to lead the industry in cordless tool technology.

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