The Makita DML810 Self-Righting LED Area Work Light is built for large-scale jobsite illumination where stability, durability, and consistent light coverage are critical. This upright area light features a self-balancing, self-righting design that returns the light to an upright position if it is bumped or knocked over, helping crews maintain uninterrupted lighting in busy work environments. With up to 5,500 lumens of output on high, it delivers bright, even illumination suitable for rooms, bays, and open jobsite areas.
Powered by Makita’s 18V X2 LXT system, the DML810 accepts two 18V LXT batteries for extended runtime while operating on one battery at a time. It can also run on 120V AC power, providing flexibility for both temporary and permanent setups. The light offers three brightness levels and multiple illumination patterns, including 360° coverage or 180° left or right, allowing users to tailor light output to the space. Built with a dust- and water-resistant housing, onboard cord storage, and integrated AC outlets for daisy-chaining multiple units, this work light is designed to support demanding professional use. Battery and charger are sold separately.
Makita 18V Cordless/Corded LED Self-Righting Area Work Light At a Glance
- High Output: Up to 5,500 lumens for large work areas.
- Self-Righting Design: Automatically returns upright if tipped over.
- Dual Power Operation: Runs on 18V LXT batteries or 120V AC power.
- Multiple Light Patterns: 360° full coverage or 180° directional lighting.
- Extended Runtime: Up to 18 hours on low with (2) 6.0Ah batteries.
- Daisy-Chain Ready: AC outlet allows linking up to (8) lights.
- Jobsite Durability: Dust- and water-resistant construction.
Markets
- Commercial Construction: Area lighting for framing, concrete, and interior build-outs.
- Industrial and Plant Maintenance: Reliable illumination for large work zones and shutdowns.
- Municipal and Utility Crews: Suitable for indoor and outdoor infrastructure work.
- Warehouse and Facility Operations: Temporary lighting for repairs and retrofits.
- Automotive and Fleet Facilities: Wide-area lighting for service bays.
- Trade Schools and Training Centers: Stable, high-visibility lighting for instructional spaces.
Large jobsites demand lighting that stays upright, covers wide areas, and runs for extended periods without interruption. The Makita DML810 meets those needs with a self-righting design that reduces downtime caused by accidental bumps and tip-overs. Its ability to operate on either battery or AC power makes it adaptable to both temporary jobsite setups and fixed indoor locations.
For contractors and facility teams, the option to chain multiple lights together using the built-in AC outlet helps illuminate entire rooms or corridors with a single power source. Long runtime on Makita 18V batteries supports overnight or extended tasks, while durable construction stands up to harsh conditions. This upright area light is a practical choice for crews that need dependable, high-output lighting across large workspaces.
Makita DML810 18V Cordless/Corded LED Self-Righting Area Work Light – Tool Only Features
- Self-righting design won’t fall over when bumped
- Features 202 x 0.2W LED’s with up to 5,500 lumens of illumination
- 3 brightness settings at 1,500 lm, 3,000 lm, 5,500 lm
- Up to 18 hours continuous run time with 2 x 18V Li-Ion 6.0Ah BL1860B batteries
- Daylight white LED’s mimic natural light for optimal jobsite area illumination
- Memory function retains last brightness setting
- Accepts 2 x 18V Li-Ion batteries for extended runtime
- IP65 rated for maximum weather and water resistance suitable for jobsite use
- Battery capacity warning function notifies operator of reduced battery capacity by automatically reducing brightness of light
- Can be operated on AC (120V) or DC (18V Li-Ion) power sources
- AC outlet enables up to 8 x DML810 to be paired together
- Internal circuit breaker protects against overload
- Carrying handles can be utilized to secure anti-theft chain or device
- Padlock hole enables protection from battery theft
- Conveniently located push button high / medium / low and on/off power switches
- Reflective glow in the dark bumpers assist in location of worklight body
- Detachable AC power cord can be conveniently stored inside the body when not in use
- Up To 5,500 lm Of Jobsite Illumination!
Makita DML810 18V Cordless/Corded LED Self-Righting Area Work Light – Tool Only Includes
- (1) Makita DML810 Upright LED Area Work Light
- (1) Detachable AC Power Cord
- Battery, charger, and tripod sold separately
Makita DML810 18V Cordless/Corded LED Self-Righting Area Work Light – Tool Only Specifications
- Power Source: 18V LXT X2 / 120V AC
- Luminous Flux:
- 5,500 lm (High)
- 3,000 lm (Medium)
- 1,500 lm (Low)
- Runtime: Approx. 4 / 9 / 18 hours (High / Medium / Low with BL1860B)
- Ingress Protection: IP65 rated housing
- Overall Dimensions: 16-1/2″ x 16-1/2″ x 31″
- Net Weight: 30.6 lbs (tool only)
- Type: Upright Area Work Light
- Warranty: 3-year limited warranty
Makita DML810 18V Cordless/Corded LED Self-Righting Area Work Light – Tool Only Warranty
- Makita’s 3 Year Tool Limited Warranty
Why Professionals Use the Makita 18V Cordless/Corded LED Self-Righting Area Work Light
Customers choose the Makita DML810 for its ability to deliver stable, high-output lighting in busy work environments. The self-righting design helps prevent downtime caused by accidental tip-overs, while wide-area illumination supports productivity in large rooms and open jobsites. Crews appreciate the flexibility of running on Makita 18V batteries or AC power, ensuring light is available even if power is interrupted.
The option to daisy-chain multiple units simplifies large lighting setups, reducing cords and setup time. With durable construction, long runtime, and security-focused features, this upright LED work light is trusted by professionals who need reliable area lighting that keeps working through demanding conditions.















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