Makita XRU15PT 36V (18V X2) LXT Brushless String Trimmer Kit (5.0Ah) Technical Specifications:

• Cutting Swath: 15”
• No Load Speed (3 Speed): 3,500/5,300/6,500 RPM
• Arbor Shaft: M10 x 1.25 LH
• Overall Length: 69-1/4”
• Net Weight (with battery): 10.4 lbs.
• Net Weight (without battery): 7.6 lbs.
• Battery: 2X 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion
• Power Type: Cordless
• Form Factor (LXT): X2
• Motor Type: Brushless
• Shipping Weight: 21.26 lbs.
• UPC Code: 088381-884327

Makita XRU15PT 36V (18V X2) LXT Brushless String Trimmer Kit (5.0Ah) Description

Meet the Makita XRU15PT 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless String Trimmer Kit (5.0Ah), an innovative solution for landscapers seeking cordless alternatives to gas-powered outdoor power equipment. This string trimmer kit, with zero emissions, lower noise, and less maintenance, offers maximum power and run time, powered by two fast-charging 18V LXT Batteries. With this, Makita ensures landscapers don’t need to leave their preferred 18V battery platform.

The Makita XRU15PT 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless String Trimmer Kit (5.0Ah) is equipped with electronic controls to utilize battery energy efficiently. This dynamic function adjusts power and speed according to the task at hand. The trimmer rotates in the same counter-clockwise direction as professional-grade trimmers and uses industry standard spindles (M10x1.25 LH) for added convenience. The kit includes two 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries and an efficient 18V Dual Port Rapid Optimum Charger.

Featuring Makita’s efficient BL™ brushless motor, the Makita XRU15PT 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless String Trimmer Kit (5.0Ah) delivers longer run time, increased power, and speed, and prolongs tool life. The trimmer’s electronically controlled motor optimizes battery use for up to 50% longer run time per charge compared to non-brushless tools. A Makita-built Outer Rotor Brushless Motor with direct drive supplies high power and elevated torque.

The Makita XRU15PT 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless String Trimmer Kit (5.0Ah) also incorporates Makita’s Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™). This protective seal inside the tool is designed to enhance operation in harsh conditions by diverting water and dust from crucial internal components.

As a member of Makita’s growing 18V LXT System, the world’s most extensive cordless tool system powered by 18V lithium-ion slide-style batteries, this trimmer assures top performance. Makita’s 18V Lithium-Ion Batteries, offering the fastest charge times in their class, ensure maximum productivity.

Makita’s Star Protection Computer Controls™ further enhance tool performance and extend battery life. This real-time communication technology between the tool and battery protects against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating. The tool can also be powered by Makita 18V LXT and Compact Lithium-Ion Batteries, identified by the star symbol indicating Star Protection inside.

The Makita XRU15PT 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless String Trimmer Kit’s key features include a Makita-built Outer Rotor BL™ Brushless Motor direct-drive system, Automatic Torque Drive Technology mode, 3 speed options, a 15” cutting swath, a bump and feed trimmer head loaded with 0.080” twisted quiet line, a reverse rotation function, an adjustable loop handle, Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™), and it’s equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™. The Makita XRU15PT 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless String Trimmer Kit (5.0Ah) comes with a 3-year limited warranty on the tool, battery, and charger.