Makita DUX18RMEX2 18V LXT Cordless Brushless Split Shaft Power Unit with EM409MP 13″ Line Trimmer (4.0 Ah x2 Kit)

The Makita DUX18RMEX2 18V LXT Brushless Cordless Split Shaft Power Unit Kit exemplifies versatility and innovation, providing a comprehensive solution for all your property maintenance needs. This kit includes the robust EM409MP 13″ Line Trimmer attachment, two high-capacity 4.0 Ah batteries, and a rapid charger, ensuring you have everything you need to get started right away.

Makita 18V LXT Brushless Split Shaft Power Unit with 13″ Line Trimmer  At a Glance

• Versatility: Compatible with up to 13 different attachments, allowing for a wide range of tasks including trimming, edging, cultivating, and brush cutting.
• High Performance: Features a high-efficiency brushless motor providing excellent power-to-weight ratio, essential for long sessions and tough applications.
• Advanced Control: Equipped with variable 2-speed push-button control and a variable speed trigger for precise control over speed based on the task or attachment used.
• Safety and Protection: Incorporates Active Feedback sensing Technology (AFT) which shuts the tool down during a sudden drop in rotation speed to prevent kick-back, enhancing user safety.
• Durability: Benefits from eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT), which ensures the tool operates effectively in harsh conditions by protecting against dust, debris, and liquids.

Markets

• Professional Landscaping: Ideal for landscapers who require a flexible, powerful tool capable of handling a variety of tasks with interchangeable attachments.
• Home Gardening: Perfect for homeowners dedicated to maintaining their gardens, providing a single solution for multiple landscaping needs.
• Municipal Maintenance: Suitable for maintenance crews in charge of public spaces, parks, and recreational areas, needing a versatile tool for efficient grounds keeping.
• Commercial Property Management: Essential for managing the diverse maintenance needs of large commercial properties, such as corporate campuses or retail parks.
• Farm and Rural Applications: Beneficial for small-scale farmers or rural property owners who need robust tools for maintaining large, challenging landscapes.

The Makita DUX18RMEX2 kit is ideal for a wide range of users, from professional landscapers to dedicated home gardeners, offering a single, efficient solution for managing diverse landscaping tasks. This power unit’s ability to interchange multiple tool attachments on a single battery platform not only enhances productivity but also reduces the total investment in multiple, separate power tools. Whether tackling tough brush or precise trimming, this power unit adjusts to meet the demands of the job at hand, providing maximum efficiency and ease of use.

Makita DUX18RMEX2 18V LXT Cordless Brushless Split Shaft Power Unit with EM409MP 13″ Line Trimmer (4.0 Ah x2 Kit) Includes

• (2) 18V (4.0 Ah) Li-Ion Battery BL1840B (196401-9)
• (1) Rapid Charger (DC18RC)
• (1) Bump & Feed Trimmer Head (191R00-0)
• (1) Shoulder Harness (127508-0)
• (1) Hex Wrench 4 (783202-0)
• (1) Accessory Bag (831304-7)
• (1) Trimmer Attachment (EM409MP)

Makita DUX18RMEX2 18V LXT Cordless Brushless Split Shaft Power Unit with EM409MP 13″ Line Trimmer (4.0 Ah x2 Kit) Features

• Use with up to 13 different attachments, including line trimmers, pole saws, hedge trimmers, blowers and more!
• Brushless DC motor with high power to weight and size ratio
• Brushless DC motor generates less heat buildup and is ideal for prolonged use in manufacturing / production applications
• Variable 2-speed push-button control with variable speed trigger enables operator to adjust speed based on different attachments or applications.
• Active Feedback sensing Technology (AFT) automatically shuts down the tool if there is a sudden drop in rotation speed (e.g. kick-back)
• Soft start feature gradually increases speed to eliminate start up shock
• Constant speed control maintains constant speed under heavy load
• Electric brake stops blade 3-5 seconds after trigger is released for increased operator safety
• Lever shaft locking system allows operator to quickly and easily switch and secure attachments for minimal downtime
• eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT) offers maximum protection against dust, debris and liquids for optimal performance in extreme conditions
• Includes EM409MP 13″ Line Trimmer Attachment

Makita DUX18RMEX2 18V LXT Cordless Brushless Split Shaft Power Unit with EM409MP 13″ Line Trimmer (4.0 Ah x2 Kit) Specifications

• Battery Capacity: Two 18V Li-Ion (4.0 Ah) Batteries
• No Load Speed: 0 – 9,700 RPM (High) / 0 – 6,800 RPM (Low)
• Vibration Level: 2.5 m/s²
• Noise Level: 78.2 dB(A)
• Overall Length: 38-1/2 inches (977 mm)
• Net Weight: 9.3 lbs (4.2 kg)

The Makita DUX18RMEX2 18V LXT Cordless Brushless Split Shaft Power Unit, bundled with the EM409MP 13″ Line Trimmer attachment, represents exceptional value for anyone looking to invest in versatile, high-quality outdoor maintenance equipment. This unit is not only equipped with a powerful brushless motor that ensures efficiency and longevity but also includes a variety of speed controls and safety features such as an electric brake and Active Feedback sensing Technology. The included 13″ Line Trimmer is ideal for precise edging and trimming, making it perfect for both professional and home use.

Beyond the bundled attachment, this power unit stands out for its compatibility with a wide range of other attachments. These include the 10″ Articulating Ground Trimmer for detailed landscaping, various sizes of Line Trimmers with different guards for scalability in operation, an Angle Hedge Trimmer for perfect hedge lines, and even specialty attachments like a Gutter Cleaning and a 219 CFM Blower for comprehensive property upkeep. Additionally, tools like the Cultivator, Edger, and multiple Trimmer Attachments enhance its utility, transforming the power unit into a multi-functional tool that can tackle almost any landscaping need.

By consolidating multiple tools into one adaptable unit, Makita’s system not only saves space and cost but also reduces the operational complexity, making it an invaluable asset for maintaining pristine landscapes efficiently and effectively. The ability to switch between tasks quickly due to the lever-style lock system enhances productivity, further proving that this unit is a smart, long-term investment for comprehensive landscape management.