Makita DJR188Z 18V LXT Brushless Cordless Reciprocating Saw - Body Only

Summary

The Makita DJR188Z is an 18V LXT brushless reciprocating saw designed for demanding demolition work and spark-free cutting of metal, wood, and pipework. Its sub-compact, short-body design delivers 12V-class handling with the full power of Makita's 18V LXT platform - ideal for professionals working in confined spaces or overhead. Supplied as a bare unit, it is compatible with the entire Makita 18V LXT battery range.

Features

• High-efficiency brushless motor delivers maximum performance, longer service life, and requires no maintenance.
• Variable-speed trigger allows continuous stroke rate adjustment between 0 and 3,000 spm to suit the material and application.
• 20 mm stroke length provides fast, aggressive cutting action through a wide range of materials.
• One-touch, tool-free blade clamp allows fast blade changes without additional tools.
• Fast-stopping electric brake increases safety and allows the user to move quickly between cuts.
• eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT) seals the tool against dust and water ingress for durability in harsh site conditions.
• Built-in LED job light with pre-glow and afterglow functions illuminates the work area in low-light conditions.
• Lock-off button prevents accidental start-up for added safety.
• Compact, short-body design optimised for manoeuvrability in tight spaces and overhead applications.
• Compatible with all Makita 18V LXT Li-Ion batteries (sold separately).

Specifications

• Voltage: 18V
• Motor Type: Brushless
• No-Load Stroke Rate: 0 - 3,000 spm
• Stroke Length: 20 mm
• Max. Cutting Capacity - Wood: 255 mm
• Max. Cutting Capacity - Steel Pipe: 130 mm (diameter)
• Overall Length: 316 mm
• Weight (tool only): 2.22 kg
• Weight (with battery): 2.9 kg
• Battery Platform: Makita 18V LXT

What's Included

• Makita DJR188Z reciprocating saw body
• Reciprosaw blade 152 x 1.25 mm (B-55572)
• Battery, charger, and case not included