The XCS03Z Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Threaded Rod Cutter, Tool Only is a cordless cutting solution offers exceptional performance for steel rod cutting, providing convenience and efficiency on the job.

The XCS03Z Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Threaded Rod Cutter, Tool Only is capable of making up to 1,300 cuts of 3/8” coarse thread threaded rod and 1,200 cuts of 3/8” coarse thread stainless steel threaded rod when paired with a 5.0Ah battery (sold separately). This cutting capacity makes it a reliable choice for a wide range of applications.

With its compact design, the XCS03Z Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Threaded Rod Cutter, Tool Only is particularly suited for overhead cutting of installed threaded rod, saving time and effort. It provides spark-free cuts that are clean and burr-free, allowing for easy hand-threading of fasteners or nuts.

As part of Makita’s expanding 18V Lithium-Ion system, the XCS03Z Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Threaded Rod Cutter, Tool Only is compatible with other tools powered by 18V Lithium-Ion slide-style batteries, offering versatility and compatibility within the Makita tool lineup. Makita’s 18V Lithium-Ion batteries boast the fastest charge times in their categories, ensuring more time spent working and less time waiting for the battery to charge.

For improved tool performance and extended battery life, the XCS03Z Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Threaded Rod Cutter, Tool Only features Makita’s Star Protection Computer Controls™. This advanced communication technology enables real-time data exchange between the tool and battery, actively monitoring conditions during use to protect against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating.

The XCS03Z Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Threaded Rod Cutter, Tool Only delivers clean and burr-free cuts, making hand-threading of fasteners or nuts effortless. With up to 1,300 cuts of 3/8” mild steel threaded rod and 1,200 cuts of 3/8” stainless steel threaded rod on a single 18V LXT 5.0Ah battery (battery not included), it offers exceptional cutting efficiency.

Ideal for overhead cutting of installed threaded rod, including 1/4” and 3/8” coarse thread diameter sizes, the XCS03Z Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Threaded Rod Cutter, Tool Only features an ergonomically designed handle for a comfortable hand position, reducing fatigue during prolonged use.

Measuring only 7-7/8” in length and weighing just 7 lbs. with the battery (battery not included), this tool is compact and lightweight, providing excellent maneuverability and control. The automatic blade stop mechanism returns the blade to the open position once the cut is complete, allowing for continuous operation.

The XCS03Z Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Threaded Rod Cutter, Tool Only is equipped with a two-position threaded rod guide, ensuring stability and precision during cuts. The integrated LED light with afterglow illuminates the work area, enhancing visibility in dimly lit conditions.

Included with the XCS03Z Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Threaded Rod Cutter, Tool Only are reversible double-edged cutting dies, providing twice the blade life for extended durability. The on-board hex wrench storage allows for fast and convenient blade changes, reducing downtime.

Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™, the XCS03Z Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Threaded Rod Cutter, Tool Only is protected against overloading, over-discharging, and over-heating, ensuring safety and longevity. The tool is backed by a 3-year limited warranty, offering peace of mind and reliability.