Makita adds new Impact Wrench to LXT line-up

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Power tool manufacturer Makita UK has announced its October collection that includes a new powerful 18v Impact Wrench

The new 18V LXT DTW302 Brushless Impact Wrench features a fresh design on its previous counterparts.

Compact, with an overall length of 138mm and 3/8-inch square driving shank, the DTW302 brushless motor provides high power with a fastening torque of up to 300Nm and maximum nut-busting torque of 500Nm.

Featuring a variable speed trigger, the DTW302Z provides the user with more control, with 4-stage impact selection, enabling the user to set the appropriate torque for the application at hand.

For greater control and convenience, the tool also features Forward / Reverse function, with 6 modes for customised applications.

Speaking on the new products, Kevin Brannigan, Marketing Manager at Makita UK said: “With over 275 cordless solutions within our LXT platform, we are delighted to further expand the possibilities for professionals with these new additions.

Designed with purpose-built motors, innovative battery technology and enhanced communications, all our cordless tools work together to deliver reliable power, speed and run times that provide the trade with a cordless solution for every type of application.”

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