The XAU02PTB Makita 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless 10” Telescoping Pole Saw Kit, 13′ Length (5.0Ah) provides a comprehensive solution for various trimming and cutting applications. With zero emissions, lower noise, and unparalleled versatility, it offers peak performance and run time without the complications of gas and without leaving the 18V LXT battery platform. It features a telescoping shaft that adjusts from 9 ft. to 13 ft., ensuring efficient branch pruning.

The brushless motor, built by Makita, delivers power comparable to a 30cc gas pole saw, fitting for commercial-duty applications. Moreover, the XAU02PTB Makita 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless 10” Telescoping Pole Saw Kit, 13′ Length (5.0Ah) outpaces a 31.4cc gas engine pole saw by offering a 20% faster cutting speed. Its torque boost mode powers through thick or hard branches, and with two 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries, it can make up to 140 cuts in 4×4 cedar.

The XAU02PTB Makita 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless 10” Telescoping Pole Saw Kit, 13′ Length (5.0Ah) features a branch hook, a translucent bar oil tank with a large opening for effortless refilling, and Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™). XPT acts as a protective seal within the tool, designed for improved operation in harsh environments by directing water and dust away from key internal components.

As part of Makita’s expanding 18V LXT System the world’s largest cordless tool system powered by 18V lithium-ion slide-style batteries this XAU02PTB Makita 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless 10” Telescoping Pole Saw Kit, 13′ Length (5.0Ah) reaps the benefits of the fastest charge times in its category. This means more work time and less time spent on the charger.

For enhanced tool performance and extended battery life, Makita created Star Protection Computer Controls™. This communication technology enables the tool and battery to exchange data in real time and monitor conditions during use to protect against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating. For additional versatility, the XAU02PTB Makita 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless 10” Telescoping Pole Saw Kit, 13′ Length (5.0Ah) can be powered by Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Batteries bearing the star symbol, indicating Star Protection inside.

The telescoping shaft on the XAU02PTB Makita 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless 10” Telescoping Pole Saw Kit, 13′ Length (5.0Ah) easily adjusts from 9 ft. to 13 ft., granting access to hard-to-reach branches. It also offers lateral chain tensioning with a single stud, a 10” sprocket nose guide bar, and a 3/8” low profile pitch, .050” gauge chain, presenting a perfect blend of power and convenience. It comes with a 3-year limited warranty on the tool, battery, and charger, underpinning its reliability. As always, only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers with this product.