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MAKITA, A PIONEER IN BRUSHLESS MOTOR TECHNOLOGY AND BATTERY INNOVATION, COMBINES BOTH IN THE 18V X2 (36V) LXT® LITHIUM-ION BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW KIT (XSH06Z). IT'S POWERED BY TWO 18V LXT® LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES (SOLD SEPARATELY) FOR MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE, AND HAS AN ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED BL™ BRUSHLESS MOTOR THAT MATCHES TORQUE AND RPM TO THE APPLICATION. MAKITA® 18V X2 MEANS FREEDOM FROM THE CORD, EVEN FOR DEMANDING APPLICATIONS LIKE CUTTING SHEET AND DIMENSIONAL LUMBER THAT TRADITIONALLY CALLED FOR A CORDED SAW. BEST OF ALL, USERS CAN REMAIN IN ONE BATTERY PLATFORM, USING THE SAME FAST-CHARGING 18V BATTERIES WITH THE XSH06Z AS THEY USE ACROSS THE EXPANSIVE MAKITA® 18V LXT® CORDLESS TOOL SYSTEM. THE XSH06Z HAS A LONG LIST OF FEATURES FOR EFFICIENT CUTTING WITHOUT THE CORD. THE ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED BRUSHLESS MOTOR DELIVERS A FULL 6,000 RPM FOR EFFICIENT CUTTING, WITH AUTOMATIC SPEED CHANGE™ TECHNOLOGY TO ADJUST THE CUTTING SPEED AND TORQUE UNDER LOAD FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE. IN INTERNAL TESTING, THE XSH06Z MADE UP TO 610 CROSS-CUTS PER CHARGE IN 2X4 SPF LUMBER AND UP TO 320 CROSSCUTS PER CHARGE IN 2X10 SPF LUMBER USING TWO FULLY-CHARGED 5.0AH BATTERIES. ADDED FEATURES INCLUDE A LARGE 2-5/8" CUTTING CAPACITY AT 90 DEGREES, AND AN ELECTRIC BRAKE FOR MAXIMUM PRODUCTIVITY. THE SAW HAS A DIE-CAST MAGNESIUM BASE AND BLADE GUARD WITH DIE-CAST MAGNESIUM BASE, BLADE GUARD AND BLADE COVER, WHICH COMBINES DURABILITY WITH LESS WEIGHT (ONLY 10.5 LBS. WITH BATTERIES, SOLD SEPARATELY). ADDED FEATURES INCLUDE A BUILT-IN DUST BLOWER TO CLEAN THE LINE-OF-CUT, AND A BUILT-IN TETHER NOTCH (TETHER SOLD SEPARATELY). IT'S PART OF MAKITA'S EXPANDING 18V LITHIUM-ION SYSTEM, THE WORLD'S LARGEST CORDLESS TOOL SYSTEM POWERED BY 18V LITHIUM-ION SLIDE-STYLE BATTERIES. MAKITA® 18V LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES HAVE THE FASTEST CHARGE TIMES IN THEIR CATEGORIES, SO THEY SPEND MORE TIME WORKING AND LESS TIME SITTING ON THE CHARGER. FOR IMPROVED TOOL PERFO
