Features
- Cuts up to 18 ga. mild steel, 20 ga. stainless steel and capable of radius cuts up to 3″ in various sheet metal types
- BL Brushless motor is designed to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life; delivers variable 0-3,000 SPM
- The ergonomically designed pistol grip is optimized to provide increased maneuverability and comfort
- Tool-free shear head rotates 360 degree for increased comfort in various cutting positions
- Replaceable steel blades with a maximum cut capacity of up to 18 ga. material thickness
- Cast aluminum gear housing for less weight and increased durability
- Overload protection is designed to protect the motor from burnout in abnormally high torque situations
- Built-in L.E.D. light helps illuminate the work area for increased visibility
- Trigger lock-on capability for continuous use; lock-off power switch requires two actions to start the power
- Belt clip secures the tool when not in use
- Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) is engineered for improved dust and water resistance for operation in harsh conditions
- Compact and lightweight design at 13-1/8″ long; weighing only 5.1 lbs. with battery for reduced operator fatigue (battery not included)
- Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls to protect against overloading, over-discharging, over-heating
- Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery’s built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage and temperature (battery and charger sold separately)
- Rapid Optimum Charger has a built-in fan to cool the battery for faster, more efficient charging (battery and charger sold separately)
- Makita technology delivers category-leading charge time, so the battery spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger (battery and charger sold separately)
- Compatible with Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries with a Star symbol (battery sold separately)
- Only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers
What’s in The Box
- 18 Gauge Straight Auger
- Belt Clip (346449-3)
- Hex Wrench (783215-1)
- Owner’s Manual
Warranty
- 3 Year Limited Factory Warranty
- 30 Day Satisfaction Guaranteed
Specifications
SKU | XSJ04Z |
Brand | Makita |
Volts | 18V |
Power | Cordless |
Capacity (mild steel, ga.) | 18 ga |
Capacity (mild steel, ga.) | 20 ga |
Capacity (aluminum, ga.) | 12 ga |
Strokes Per Minute (variable speed) | 0 – 3,000 SPM |
360 Degrees Rotating Head | Yes |
Minimum Cutting Radius | 3 in |
Lock-On Switch | Yes |
Overall Length | 13-5/8 in |
Net Weight | 5.1 lbs. |
Shipping Weight | 4.8 lbs lbs |