Experience corded grinding performance without the hassle of cords with the XAG22ZU1 Makita 36V (Makita 18V X2) LXT® Brushless 7” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder, With Electric Brake and AWS®. Perfect for a variety of materials, from tile and concrete to pipe and conduit, this tool delivers superior power and speed thanks to its Makita brushless motor.

The XAG22ZU1 Makita 36V (Makita 18V X2) LXT® Brushless 7” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder, With Electric Brake and AWS® is furnished with Automatic Speed Change™ technology for optimal performance. This unique feature intuitively adjusts speed and torque during operation, ensuring the tool caters to the most demanding applications.

Efficiency takes center stage with the incorporation of Auto-Start Wireless System (AWS®) technology. This innovative system uses Bluetooth® technology for wireless communication between the tool and a dust extractor (sold separately). The AWS®-equipped dust extractor automatically powers up when the tool’s trigger is engaged and powers down once it’s released.

Key features of the XAG22ZU1 Makita 36V (Makita 18V X2) LXT® Brushless 7” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder, With Electric Brake and AWS® include the BL™ Brushless Motor, Active Feedback-sensing Technology (AFT®), and an electric brake. The brushless motor, devoid of carbon brushes, operates at cooler temperatures and with more efficiency, extending its lifespan. The AFT® technology turns off the motor if the wheel’s rotation speed suddenly slows or if it stops, offering additional safety.

As part of Makita’s expanding 18V Lithium-Ion system, the XAG22ZU1 Makita 36V (Makita 18V X2) LXT® Brushless 7” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder, With Electric Brake and AWS® utilizes 18V Lithium-Ion slide-style batteries, known for their impressive charge times. This enables the tool to spend more time working and less time on the charger.

To improve tool performance and prolong battery life, Makita has integrated the Star Protection Computer Controls™. This technology facilitates real-time data exchange between the tool and battery, monitoring conditions during use to protect against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating. The XAG22ZU1 Makita 36V (Makita 18V X2) LXT® Brushless 7” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder, With Electric Brake and AWS® can be powered by Makita 18V LXT® and Compact Lithium-Ion batteries with the star symbol, indicating Star Protection inside.

Noteworthy specifications include a maximum speed of 7,800 RPM, an electric brake that stops the wheel in 4.5 seconds or less, and a soft start feature. The XAG22ZU1 Makita 36V (Makita 18V X2) LXT® Brushless 7” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder, With Electric Brake and AWS® also has a rear handle paddle switch with no lock-on feature, a vibration absorbing back handle, and a rubberized soft grip for comfortable operation.

Additional features of the XAG22ZU1 Makita 36V (Makita 18V X2) LXT® Brushless 7” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder, With Electric Brake and AWS® like an L.E.D. battery charge indicator, a large spindle lock button for easier wheel changes, and a tool-less wheel guard for quick adjustments enhance the user’s experience. Moreover, Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) boosts the tool’s resistance to dust and water, ensuring reliability in harsh conditions. For further protection, a protective roll cage safeguards the batteries from everyday handling damage.

Please note that batteries and chargers are sold separately and only genuine Makita batteries and chargers should be used. The product comes with a 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind.