Powerful 14.0 AMP motor to handle the most demanding applications
Constant Speed Control automatically applies additional power to the motor to maintain consistent speed under load for the most challenging jobs
Soft Start suppresses start-up reaction for more control and better accuracy
Variable Speed control dial enables user to match the speed to the application for greater versatility
L.E.D. Service Light notifies the user approximately 8 hours before the brushes need to be replaced
L.E.D. Power Lights indicate switch failure or cord damage
Makita Motor Advantage engineered with field core interlocking steel laminations, dual ball bearing armature and more copper commutator bars, increasing energy transfer efficiency for more power and longer tool life
Extended Life Brushes are longer for more work between service intervals and less downtime
Automatic Brush Cut-Off protects commutator from damage for longer tool life
Durable blow-molded rolling tool case for safe storage and easy transportation
""No hammering when idling"" helps increase tool life
Rubberized ergonomic soft grip provides more comfort and control
Easy-to-operate slide switch increases productivity and allows for continuous use
Side-handle swivels 360° for greater control
Accepts commonly used 1-1/8'' Hex steel