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28-11-2022Leading power tool manufacturer Makita UK has launched its hugely popular winter cordless garden redemption promotion. With the purchase of selected products, end users can claim FREE LXT and XGT products, making this an attractive deal for those looking to start or expand their existing Makita cordless kit.
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16-11-2022As part of our 50th Birthday celebrations, we recently caught up with alumnus Andrew Bowden to learn about his experience at Makita. Now retired, Andrew was instrumental in driving the company’s health and safety initiatives and introducing a number of customer support programmes to build our reputation for offering outstanding service care.
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8-11-2022Makita has released its latest heated jacket, helping to protect wearers against the elements. Powered by the reliable 18V LXT battery, this new warm and stylish jacket is a must-have for cold, harsh jobsite environments, or for outdoor leisure in the cold winter months.
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31-10-2022As part of its aim to provide professionals with a wide range of tools that improve productivity on site, Makita has a released a new 18V cement shear. The DJS800 LXT Brushless Cement Shear is a powerful, durable and lightweight tool designed to make cement board cutting quick and dust-free.
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21-10-2022We are pleased to once again be supporting Channel 4’s primetime show, “Handmade: Britain’s Best Woodworker” as a team of carpenters and woodworkers are put to the test in the second series of this woodworking showcase.
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19-10-2022Makita continues to deliver great power and precision with its new 40VMax XGT Brushless Router Trimmer (RT001G). With a 35% increase in work speed (compared to predecessor model), this tool is a must for woodworkers who demand the highest standards.
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18-10-2022Expanding its range of grounds maintenance tools and machines, Makita has launched the UB002C 36V Battery Backpack Blower. Designed to meet the needs of professional contractors, the UB002C matches the performance of a 50cc petrol machine and delivers the long run-times required but with minimal noise and vibration.
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12-10-2022Makita has launched a new 18V Brushless Robotic Cleaner designed for commercial and industrial use. As part of Makita’s evolving range of cleaning solutions, the DRC300 can map and memorise rooms for cleaning and can be controlled via an app to offer smarter cleaning, productivity and ease of use for cleaning professionals.
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16-9-2022Makita has launched its largest capacity battery to date with an impressive 288 watt-hours of energy. The 8.0Ah BL4080F offers the longest runtime for its XGT products, meaning less downtime and improved productivity. Especially useful when used on higher drain XGT machines, this new battery pushes performance even harder.
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15-9-2022Makita has added a new Concrete Vibrator to its formidable XGT collection. With a high power, brushless motor providing stable concrete aeration work, the 40VMax XGT VR001G ensures maximum concrete strength and consistency across a wide range of applications including detailed and accurate works.