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Makita 18V LXT 1/2in Impact Wrench Kit with Friction Ring
- $223.00
- Brands Makita
- Product Code: XWT17T
- Availability: In Stock
Makita 18V LXT 1/2 in. Sq. Drive Impact Wrench Kit with Friction Ring Anvil The Makita XWT14T 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 4-Speed 1/2 in. Square Drive Impact Wrench Kit is a compact, high-performance fastening tool designed for automotive, installation, fabrication, and general maintenance work. It combines a brushless motor, four-speed power selection, and friction ring anvil to prov..
Features of the Makita 18V LXT 1/2in Impact Wrench Kit
Makita 18V LXT 1/2 in. Sq. Drive Impact Wrench Kit with Friction Ring Anvil
The Makita XWT14T 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 4-Speed 1/2 in. Square Drive Impact Wrench Kit is a compact, high-performance fastening tool designed for automotive, installation, fabrication, and general maintenance work. It combines a brushless motor, four-speed power selection, and friction ring anvil to provide strong fastening performance with precise control.
With up to 240 ft.-lbs. of fastening torque and 430 ft.-lbs. of nut-busting torque, the XWT14T is designed to handle a wide range of fastening and removal applications while remaining relatively compact at only 5-5/8 inches long. The kit includes two 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries, a rapid charger, and a tool bag.
Key Features
- 18V LXT cordless platform: Provides portable operation without a power cord.
- Brushless motor: Delivers efficient operation, longer motor life, and improved runtime.
- 240 ft.-lbs. fastening torque: Provides substantial power for tightening applications.
- 430 ft.-lbs. nut-busting torque: Helps remove stubborn or over-tightened fasteners.
- 1/2-inch square drive: Compatible with 1/2-inch impact-rated sockets.
- Friction ring anvil: Allows quick socket installation and removal while helping retain the socket during use.
- Four-speed power selection: Offers four selectable operating ranges for better control.
- Three forward and three reverse Auto-Stop modes: Helps reduce over-tightening and improves efficiency during fastening and removal.
- Compact 5-5/8-inch length: Makes the wrench easier to use in confined areas.
- LED job light: Helps illuminate the work area in low-light conditions.
- Rubberized soft grip: Improves handling comfort during extended use.
- Electric brake: Helps stop the tool quickly after releasing the trigger.
- Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™): Provides enhanced protection against dust and dripping water under applicable jobsite conditions.
Brushless Motor Performance
The Makita-built BL™ brushless motor is designed to eliminate carbon brushes, allowing the motor to operate more efficiently and with reduced wear. The electronic motor control system helps match power and speed to the demands of the application.
The XWT14T produces 240 ft.-lbs. of fastening torque and up to 430 ft.-lbs. of nut-busting torque, making it suitable for applications where a compact cordless impact wrench needs substantial torque output.
Four-Speed Power Selection
The integrated four-speed power selection switch allows the operator to choose from four operating ranges:
- 0–1,000 RPM
- 0–1,800 RPM
- 0–2,600 RPM
- 0–3,200 RPM
Corresponding impact rates range from 0–1,800 IPM to 0–4,000 IPM, depending on the selected speed. This provides more control when working with different fastener sizes and materials.
Auto-Stop Modes
The XWT14T incorporates three forward and three reverse Auto-Stop modes. These electronic control functions are designed to help improve fastening consistency and efficiency.
In reverse, the Auto-Stop functionality can stop the tool after a fastener has been adequately loosened, helping prevent unnecessary continued impacts.
1/2-Inch Friction Ring Anvil
The 1/2-inch square-drive friction ring anvil is designed for use with compatible impact sockets. The friction ring helps retain the socket on the drive while still allowing relatively quick socket changes.
This configuration is particularly practical for users who frequently change sockets during automotive repair, equipment maintenance, fabrication, or installation work.
Compact and Ergonomic Design
At only 5-5/8 inches long, the XWT14T is designed to provide access in areas where a larger impact wrench may be difficult to maneuver. The tool weighs approximately 4.0 lbs. with battery, helping reduce fatigue during extended fastening tasks.
A rubberized soft grip provides additional comfort and control, while the built-in LED light helps illuminate the immediate work area.
Ideal Applications
The Makita XWT14T is well suited for:
- Automotive repair and maintenance
- Vehicle and equipment servicing
- Construction
- Equipment installation
- Steel and metal fabrication
- Industrial maintenance
- Machinery assembly
- General mechanical work
- Fastener removal
- Heavy-duty fastening
Makita specifically identifies automotive, installation, and fabrication trades among the intended applications for this impact-wrench platform.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Makita |
| Model | XWT14T |
| Product Type | Brushless Cordless Impact Wrench Kit |
| Voltage | 18V |
| Battery Platform | 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Square Drive | 1/2 in. |
| Anvil Type | Friction Ring |
| Fastening Torque | 240 ft.-lbs. / 330 N·m |
| Nut-Busting Torque | 430 ft.-lbs. / 580 N·m |
| No-Load Speed | 0–1,000 / 0–1,800 / 0–2,600 / 0–3,200 RPM |
| Impacts Per Minute | 0–1,800 / 0–2,600 / 0–3,400 / 0–4,000 IPM |
| Overall Length | 5-5/8 in. |
| Weight with Battery | 4.0 lbs. |
| Speed Settings | 4 |
| Auto-Stop Modes | 3 forward / 3 reverse |
| Lighting | Built-in LED |
| Protection Technology | XPT™ |
| Batteries Included | 2 × 18V LXT 5.0Ah |
| Charger Included | 1 × Rapid Optimum Charger |
| Tool Bag Included | Yes |
Specifications are based on Makita's official XWT14T product information and documentation.
Complete Kit
The XWT14T is supplied as a complete cordless kit rather than a bare tool. The package includes:
- 1 × XWT14Z 18V LXT Brushless 1/2 in. Impact Wrench with friction ring anvil
- 2 × BL1850B 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries
- 1 × DC18RC Rapid Optimum Charger
- 1 × Tool bag
This setup allows users to have a charged spare battery available while the other battery is in use.
Why Choose the Makita XWT14T?
The Makita XWT14T 18V LXT 1/2 in. Impact Wrench Kit combines strong torque output with compact dimensions and adjustable electronic control. Its 240 ft.-lbs. fastening torque, 430 ft.-lbs. nut-busting torque, four-speed selector, friction ring anvil, and Auto-Stop modes make it versatile for both installation and removal work.
For professionals who need a portable impact wrench for automotive, fabrication, construction, and equipment maintenance, the XWT14T offers a practical balance of power, control, and mobility.