The Makita XWT08Z is an 18-volt LXT cordless impact wrench with a brushless motor for fastening and loosening bolts and nuts. This tool-only model (battery and charger sold separately) delivers high torque output to handle demanding applications with precision and power.
The brushless motor eliminates carbon brushes, allowing the tool to run cooler and more efficiently while extending motor life. The electronically controlled motor optimizes battery energy use for up to 50% longer runtime per charge, making it an efficient choice for job sites.
Features and Benefits
- High Torque Performance: Delivers 740 ft-lbs of fastening torque and 1,180 ft-lbs of nut-busting torque for heavy-duty fastening tasks.
- Three-Speed Selection: Power selection switch offers 0–900, 0–1,000, or 0–1,800 RPM with corresponding 0–1,800, 0–2,000, or 0–2,200 IPM settings for precise control across a wide range of applications.
- 1/2-Inch Square Drive with Friction Ring: Quick and easy socket changes with secure, reliable engagement.
- Efficient Battery Performance: Electronically controlled brushless motor optimizes power to match torque and RPM to the task, delivering approximately 50% more runtime per charge.
- Ergonomic Design: Compact form reduces operator fatigue during extended use.
- Dual LED Work Lights: Built-in lights with preglow and afterglow functions illuminate the work area for improved visibility and precision.
- Rubberized Soft Grip: Comfortable handle provides enhanced grip control and reduces hand strain.
Specifications
- Brand: Makita
- Model: XWT08Z
- Voltage: 18V LXT Lithium-Ion
- Square Drive Size: 1/2 inch
- Motor: Brushless
- Max Fastening Torque: 740 ft-lbs
- Nut-Busting Torque: 1,180 ft-lbs
- Speed Ranges: 0–900, 0–1,000, 0–1,800 RPM with corresponding IPM settings
- Drive Type: 1/2 inch square drive with friction ring anvil
- Included: Tool only (battery and charger not included)