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Makita BDF452 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2-Inch Driver-Drill Kit Review

Makita BDF452 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2-Inch Driver-Drill Kit Feature

Makita-built 4-pole motor delivers 450-Inch-Pound of max torque, with a variable 2-speed all-metal transmission (0-400/0-1,500 RPM) that for a wide range of applications
Compact, ergonomic design at only 8-Inch long; weighs just 4.1-Pound
Designed with convenient features such as a built-in L.E.D. light to illuminate the work area and pound and a rugged tool belt clip
Makita LXT lithium-ion battery and energy star rated 30-Minute rapid optimum charger produces 430-Percent total lifetime work with 2.5X more cycles
3-Year warranty on tool; 1-Year warranty on batteries and charger

Makita BDF452 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2-Inch Driver-Drill Kit Overview

Includes 18V Cordless LXT Lithium-Ion 1/2-in Driver-Drill - BDF452-R, Plastic Battery Cover - 450128-8, Phillips / Slotted Bit - 784637-8, Rugged Tool Belt Hook - 324705-1, (2) 18V 3.0 Ah LXT Lithium-Ion Batteries - BL1830, Rapid Optimum Battery Charger - DC18RA, Tool Case - 824774-7

Makita BDF452 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2-Inch Driver-Drill Kit Specifications

The Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2-Inch Driver-Drill delivers power and performance in a compact size. The BDF452 delivers 450 in.lbs. of Max Torque and 285 in.lbs. of PTI Torque, yet it weighs just 4.1 pounds with an ergonomic design for greater comfort.

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BDF452 Features

POWER - Makita-built 4-pole motor delivers 450 in.lbs. of torque

COMFORT - Only 4.1 lbs. with comfortable ergonomic grip and built-in L.E.D. light

SPEED - 2-speed all metal transmission

PERFORMANCE - LXT Li-Ion batteries charge in 30 minutes, run longer and deliver 2.5X more cycles

INCLUDES - (2) 18V LXT Lithium-Ion batteries, rapid charger and case

Tool Specifications

Capacities	Steel (1/2"), Wood (1-1/2")
No load speed	0-400, 0-1,500 RPM
Maximum torque	450 in.lbs.
PTI torque	285 in.lbs.
Battery	18V LXT Lithium-Ion
Overall length	8"
Net weight	4.1 lbs. (w/battery)

Makita-Built Motor Engineered for Versatile Power
The BDF452 features a Makita-built four-pole maximum torque motor that delivers 450 in.lbs. of Max Torque and 285 in.lbs. of PTI Torque in a compact size. The BDF452 has a two-speed all-metal transmission that delivers 0-400 RPM in low speed and 0-1,500 RPM in high for a wide range of drilling and driving applications.

Ergonomic Design in a Compact Size
The BDF452 weighs only 4.1 pounds with a more compact design at eight inches long, and an ergonomic shape that fits like a glove for reduced operator fatigue. The BDF452 is also equipped with a built in L.E.D. light that illuminates the work area for more efficient work.

Versatile Design for a Range of Applications
The BDF452 is perfect for a range of driving and drilling into wood and steel, and can be utilized in many different areas such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, electrical, remodeling, woodworking, and more. The combination of power and performance in a compact size makes the BDF452 ideal for any pro contractor who requires a best-in-class engineered compact cordless driver-drill. The BDF452 is just another example of Makita's commitment to innovative technology and best in class engineering.

About Makita's 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Tool Series
As one of the pioneers driving the cordless tool revolution, Makita changed the game with its breakthrough 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Series. Three years after its debut, Makita's LXT Series has grown from seven to over 35 tools, providing a wide range of cordless solutions for professional tradesmen. Makita also added 18V Compact Lithium-Ion for cordless power in a more compact size. Makita's 18V Lithium-Ion batteries and ENERGY STAR rated Optimum Charging System provide several benefits over old battery technology. When compared to traditional 18V Ni-Cd batteries, Makita's 18V Lithium-Ion batteries have 40% less weight, longer run time, and five-times lower self-discharge to keep cells active and ready to use at any time.

Makita's 18V Lithium-Ion battery delivers 2,000 cycles--2.5X more than Ni-Cd. In addition, built-in shock absorbing features help protect the battery, and sixteen firm-holding contact terminals deliver constant high power. During the charging process, a built-in memory chip in the battery communicates with the Optimum Charger for a more efficient charge, extending the battery life. Makita's Optimum Charger is also faster: it will charge an 18V LXT Lithium-Ion battery in just 30 minutes, and an 18V Compact Lithium-Ion battery in only 15 minutes. Makita also offers a Rapid Automotive Charger for 18V LXT and 18V Compact Lithium-Ion batteries that plugs into 12V DC sockets equipped in most automobiles and trucks for added mobility. Makita's growing line of LXT cordless tool solutions features a wide range of industrial-quality power tools, including driver-drills, impact drivers, impact wrenches, saws, grinders, screwguns, rotary hammers, and more. The LXT Series also offers a jobsite radio, rechargeable flashlights, and several different combo kits.

About Makita
Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial quality power tools and offers a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita applies leading-edge innovation to engineer power tools that are more compact and energy efficient, yet deliver industrial strength power and results. Makita U.S.A., Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network located throughout the U.S. For more information, please call 800/4-MAKITA (800/462-5482) or visit makitatools.com. Makita is Best in Class Engineering.

Warranty
Every Makita Lithium-Ion tool is backed by Makita's 3-Year Warranty that covers repair due to defects in materials or workmanship up to three years from the date of original purchase. Makita Lithium-Ion batteries and chargers have a limited 1-year warranty. Please see makitatools.com for complete details.

What's in the Box
Makita BDF452 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2-Inch Driver Drill, two 18V LXT Lithium-Ion batteries, 30-Minute Rapid Optimum Charger, tool belt clip, and tool case.

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