The XBP02TX Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Portable Band Saw Kit (5.0Ah) is the ultimate solution for cordless metal cutting across various applications. Powered by a Makita-built high torque motor, this kit offers exceptional cutting power in a compact and lightweight design. Equipped with convenient features like variable speed control and a built-in L.E.D. light, it delivers enhanced performance and visibility.

The XBP02TX Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Portable Band Saw Kit (5.0Ah) is engineered for fast cutting through a wide range of materials including Unistrut®, all thread, channel, corrugated materials, conduit, pipe, sheet metal, square tubing, and more. With a cutting capacity of 4-3/4” and compatibility with a 44-7/8” blade, it handles multiple metal materials with ease. The variable speed motor allows for precise control, ranging from 275 to 530 ft./min.

The XBP02TX Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Portable Band Saw Kit (5.0Ah) is built to withstand demanding job site conditions. It features a thick protective rubber bumper for added durability, and the tool hook secures the band saw when not in use, promoting safety and organization. With its compact and ergonomic design, measuring only 20-5/8” in length and weighing 14.3 lbs. with the battery, it minimizes operator fatigue for extended use. The adjustable stopper plate protects the material and provides reliable support for accurate cuts.

To illuminate the work area, the XBP02TX Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Portable Band Saw Kit (5.0Ah) is equipped with a built-in L.E.D. light, ensuring clear visibility even in low-light conditions. The rubberized soft grip handle offers increased comfort during operation, reducing strain on the user.

The XBP02TX Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Portable Band Saw Kit (5.0Ah) includes two 18V LXT® 5.0Ah batteries, each with an integrated L.E.D. battery charge level indicator. These batteries reach a full charge in just 45 minutes or less using the Rapid Optimum Charger. Makita’s Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery’s built-in chip throughout the charging process, optimizing battery life by actively controlling current, voltage, and temperature. The charger also features a built-in fan for faster and more efficient charging.

As part of Makita’s expanding 18V Lithium-Ion series, the XBP02TX Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Portable Band Saw Kit (5.0Ah) is compatible with the world’s largest cordless tool line-up powered by an 18V Lithium-Ion slide-style battery. Makita’s 18V Lithium-Ion batteries are known for their category-leading charge times, ensuring less downtime and more productivity on the job site.

For improved tool performance and extended battery life, Makita integrated Star Protection Computer Controls™ into the XBP02TX Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Portable Band Saw Kit (5.0Ah). This advanced communication technology allows real-time data exchange between the tool and battery, monitoring conditions during use to protect against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating. Additionally, the tool can also be powered by Makita 18V LXT® and Compact Lithium-Ion batteries featuring the star symbol for Star Protection.