The Makita 12V max CXT Lithium - Ion Cordless Impact Driver is a powerful and speedy tool in an ultra - compact design, perfect for driving and fastening tasks. This kit comes with two 12V max CXT Lithium - Ion slide - style batteries. These slide - style batteries offer better balance and ergonomics compared to pod - style ones, and they even have an on - board LED charge level indicator for your convenience. The DT03R1 is incredibly lightweight, weighing just 2.3 lbs with a 12V max 2.0Ah battery, yet it can deliver an impressive 970 in.lbs of Max Torque. It's a great choice for those who want a lighter, more compact impact driver or need to work in tight spaces. All 12V max CXT cordless tools can also use the 12V max CXT Lithium - Ion 4.0Ah battery (BL1041B) for a longer run time. The 12V max CXT lithium - Ion batteries are equipped with a Battery Protection Circuit that safeguards against overloading, over - discharging, and over - heating. It's part of the growing 12V max CXT series, which combines high performance with excellent ergonomics in a small size.
The kit includes two 12V max CXT™ Lithium - Ion batteries, a charger, and a tool case. The impact driver has variable speed (0 - 2,600 RPM & 0 - 3,500 IPM) for various fastening jobs. Its motor provides 970 in. lbs. of max torque in a very compact body. The ergonomic handle with a rubberized soft grip makes it comfortable to hold. The 12V slide battery design allows the tool to stand on its own. Measuring only 6 in. long and weighing 2.3 lbs with the battery, it reduces operator fatigue. Makita's hammer and anvil are made of high - quality steel and heat - hardened for long - lasting use. There's a built - in LED light to brighten up the work area, and a convenient 1/4 in. hex chuck for quick bit changes. The 12V max CXT™ Lithium - Ion 2.0 Ah battery BL1021B has an integrated LED battery charge level indicator. The battery protection circuit keeps the battery safe. It's part of the 12V max CXT™ series but is not compatible with 12V max pod - style tools, batteries, and chargers. It comes with a 3 - year limited warranty on the tool, battery, and charger. Always use genuine Makita batteries and chargers.
Using the Makita 12V max CXT cordless impact driver is easy. First, make sure the battery is fully charged. You can check the charge level using the LED indicator on the battery. Insert the battery into the tool and it's ready to go. For different fastening tasks, you can adjust the variable speed according to your needs. The 1/4 in. hex chuck allows you to quickly change bits.
When using the tool, hold it firmly with the ergonomic handle. The built - in LED light will help you see in dark areas. Be careful not to overload the tool, as the battery protection circuit is there to prevent overloading, over - discharging, and over - heating, but excessive stress can still damage the tool.
For maintenance, keep the tool clean. Wipe it down after each use to remove dust and debris. Store the tool in the provided tool case when not in use. Only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers to ensure the best performance and safety. If you have any problems with the tool, battery, or charger, you can rely on the 3 - year limited warranty.
