Product Description
DETAILS: This combo kit includes an 18V LXT® Brushless 1/2' Hammer Driver - Drill (XPH14Z), an 18V LXT® Brushless 4 - Speed Impact Driver (XDT19Z), an 18V LXT® Lithium - Ion Rapid Optimum Charger (DC18RC), two 18V LXT® Lithium - Ion 5.0Ah Batteries (BL1850B), and a tool bag. One of the batteries is free! FEATURES: The variable 2 - speed Hammer Driver - Drill with a brushless motor offers speeds of 0 - 550 and 0 - 2,100 RPM, and 1,250 in.lbs. of max torque. It weighs only 6.0 lbs. with the battery. The Impact Driver has 4 - speed power selection (0 - 1,100 / 0 - 2,100 / 0 - 3,200 / 0 - 3,600 RPM & 0 - 1,100 / 0 - 2,600 / 0 - 3,600 / 0 - 3,800 IPM) and provides 1,600 in.lbs. of max torque. It weighs just 3.4 lbs. with the battery. The efficient Makita - built brushless motor is electronically controlled to optimize battery energy use, giving up to 50% longer run - time per charge. The motor matches torque and RPM to the task's needs. Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) makes it resistant to dust and water for use in tough conditions. Star Protection Computer Controls™ protect against overloading, over - discharging, and over - heating. The Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery's chip during charging to optimize battery life, has a built - in fan for faster charging, and offers category - leading charge times. The 18V LXT® Lithium - Ion 5.0Ah battery BL1850B has an integrated L.E.D. charge level indicator and charges fully in 45 minutes or less. It's compatible with Makita 18V Lithium - Ion batteries with a Star symbol. There's a 3 - year limited warranty on the tool, battery, and charger. Use only genuine Makita batteries and chargers. SPECIFICATIONS: Battery: 18V LXT® Lithium - Ion; Voltage: 18V; Tool Count: 2; Battery Charge Time: 45 minutes; Shipping Weight: 14.99 lbs.; UPC Code: 088381 - 729192; Motor Type: Brushless. The Makita® 18V LXT® Lithium - Ion Brushless 2 - Piece Combo Kit (XT288T) provides two efficient brushless tools for drilling, driving, and fastening. With the fastest - charging 5.0Ah batteries and the wide range of the 18V LXT System, your batteries can power many Makita tools and accessories. The 18V LXT Brushless 4 - Speed Impact Driver (XDT16) offers four speeds and Quick - Shift Mode™ for better fastening control. Tightening Mode (T - mode) minimizes screw damage. The 18V LXT Brushless Variable 2 - Speed Hammer Driver - Drill (XPH14) combines power and run - time for various tasks. Both tools have a Makita - built BL™ Brushless Motor for longer run - time, more power, and longer life. XPT™ offers dust and water resistance. It's part of the large 18V LXT® System. Makita 18V LXT® batteries charge fast and work more. Star Protection Computer Controls™ protect the tool and battery. The tool can also use Makita 18V LXT® and Compact Lithium - Ion batteries with the star symbol.
Using the Makita XT288T combo kit is a breeze. For the hammer driver - drill, first insert the battery. Then, choose the appropriate drill bit for your task, like wood, metal, or masonry. Adjust the speed settings based on what you're working on. The lower speed is great for more precise work, while the higher speed is for faster drilling. When using the impact driver, select the right driver bit and pick the speed that suits the job. You can use the Quick - Shift Mode™ for better control. The T - mode is handy when you want to avoid damaging screws. Here are some important things to note. Only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers to keep the tools and batteries working well. The Star Protection Computer Controls™ are there to protect against overloading, over - discharging, and over - heating, but don't push the tools beyond their limits. If you're using the tools in a dusty or wet environment, thanks to the Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™), they can handle it better, but still try to keep them as clean as possible. For maintenance, after each use, wipe down the tools to remove any dirt or debris. Check the battery contacts regularly and make sure they're clean. If you're not going to use the tools for a while, store the batteries in a cool, dry place. Charge the batteries every few months to keep them in good condition. This way, your Makita XT288T combo kit will serve you well for a long time.
