Welcome the XAG13PT1 Makita 36V (Makita 18V X2) LXT® Brushless 9” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder Kit, With Electric Brake (5.0Ah). Powered by two 18V Lithium-Ion batteries and an electronically-controlled BL™ Brushless motor, this Makita innovation delivers 36V power and performance without the cord. This freedom allows it to tackle demanding grinding and cut-off applications that traditionally require a corded grinder. Best of all, you can stay within one battery platform, using the same fast-charging 18V batteries across the entire Makita 18V LXT® cordless tool system.

The XAG13PT1 Makita 36V (Makita 18V X2) LXT® Brushless 9” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder Kit, With Electric Brake (5.0Ah) is engineered with efficiency-enhancing features to deliver maximum performance. An electric brake stops the grinding or cut-off wheel in less than 4.5 seconds, ensuring maximum productivity. The Electronic Torque Control system instantly shuts off the motor if the rotation speed suddenly slows or the wheel is forced to stop, protecting the tool from potential damage. The Automatic Speed Change™ technology guarantees consistent performance by adjusting speed and torque during operation.

For operator comfort, the XAG13PT1 Makita 36V (Makita 18V X2) LXT® Brushless 9” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder Kit, With Electric Brake (5.0Ah) features a vibration-absorbing back handle isolated from the motor housing, reducing vibrations. The soft start feature provides smoother start-ups, extending the gear life. Furthermore, it is equipped with a no lock-on rear paddle trigger switch and an anti-restart protection to prevent unintended motor start-ups.

Part of Makita’s expanding 18V Lithium-Ion system, the world’s largest cordless tool system powered by 18V Lithium-Ion slide-style batteries, the XAG13PT1 Makita 36V (Makita 18V X2) LXT® Brushless 9” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder Kit, With Electric Brake (5.0Ah) benefits from batteries with the fastest charge times in their category. This ensures more time is spent working and less time charging.

Star Protection Computer Controls™ are integrated to boost tool performance and prolong battery life. This communication technology allows real-time data exchange and monitoring between the tool and battery, protecting against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating. For added versatility, this tool can also be powered by Makita 18V LXT® and Compact Lithium-Ion batteries, recognizable by the star symbol indicating Star Protection inside.

Weighing just 13.01 lbs. with the battery, the XAG13PT1 Makita 36V (Makita 18V X2) LXT® Brushless 9” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder Kit, With Electric Brake (5.0Ah) is designed for minimal operator fatigue. It is also equipped with a rubberized soft grip handle for increased comfort, an L.E.D. battery charge indicator for each battery, and a large spindle lock button for convenient wheel changes even with gloves on. Additional features include a protective roll cage for battery protection, wire mesh intake covers to prevent debris entry, a tool-less wheel guard for quick adjustments, and Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) for enhanced dust and water resistance.

Each 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah battery (BL1850B) included in the XAG13PT1 Makita 36V (Makita 18V X2) LXT® Brushless 9” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder Kit, With Electric Brake (5.0Ah) provides up to 65% more run time per charge and comes with an integrated L.E.D. battery charge level indicator. It achieves a full charge in 45 minutes or less, allowing the battery to spend more time working and less time charging. The kit comes with a 3-year limited warranty and requires the use of genuine Makita batteries and chargers.