Makita 18V LXT Lithium‑Ion Sub‑Compact Brushless Cordless Band Saw, Tool‑Only (XBP05ZB)

18V Sub‑Compact Brushless Cordless Band Saw (Tool‑Only)

Compact and powerful, this 18V LXT sub‑compact brushless band saw delivers one‑handed metal cutting in tight spaces. It features variable blade speed up to 630 ft/min, built‑in LED, and a 2 in. x 2 in. cutting capacity—ideal for electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and fabrication tasks.

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Key Features:

• Sub‑Compact Design: 14-3/4 in. long for one‑handed use in tight or overhead spaces
• Brushless Performance: Makita BL motor delivers 0–630 ft/min variable blade speed with constant speed control
• 2" x 2" Capacity: Cuts multiple materials; up to 160 cuts of 3/4 in. EMT on a 2.0Ah battery
• Pro Safety & Control: Lock‑off trigger, ANSI blade guarding, overload protection, and catch bar
• Easy Operation: Tool‑less blade changes, blade tracking dial, LED light, die‑cast aluminum housings, and retractable hook

Please check the Product Data Sheet Here

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Specifications Table:

Specification	Details
Battery	18V LXT Lithium‑Ion
Form Factor	Sub‑Compact
Motor Type	Brushless
Max Cutting Capacity (round)	2 in.
Max Cutting Capacity (rectangular)	2 in. x 2 in.
Blade Length	28-3/4 in.
No Load Speed	0–630 ft/min
Variable Speed Dial	No
Built‑in Light	Yes
Overall Length	14-3/4 in.
Net Weight (with battery)	7.3 lb
Power Type	Cordless
Packaged Depth	9.49 in.
Packaged Height	9.49 in.
Packaged Width	14.76 in.
Shipping Weight	9.04 lb
UPC Code	088381-721363
Safety/Features	Lock‑off trigger; ANSI blade guarding; overload protection; catch bar
Convenience Features	Tool‑less blade change; blade tracking dial; die‑cast aluminum housings; adjustable stopper plate; retractable tool hook; on‑board hex wrench

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What battery does it use and is one included?
A: It runs on Makita 18V LXT Lithium‑Ion batteries with Star Protection; batteries and charger are sold separately.

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Q: What is the maximum cutting capacity?
A: It cuts up to 2 in. round and 2 in. x 2 in. rectangular workpieces.

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Q: How much does the tool weigh?
A: Approximately 7.3 lb with battery; battery not included.

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Q: What blade size does it accept?
A: Accepts 28-3/4 in. x 1/2 in. band saw blades.

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Q: Is the speed adjustable?
A: Yes, it provides variable blade speed from 0 to 630 ft/min.

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Sleek Power, Artisan Precision

This sub‑compact band saw brings a refined, architectural sensibility to the workshop—clean lines, smart ergonomics, and a satisfying balance in hand. The brushless motor and 2-by-2 capacity make quick, precise cuts that feel effortless. Hang it on its retractable hook beside galvanized pipe and matte-black fittings for a poised, professional vignette. It’s a compact essential that elevates any project with quiet confidence and luxury-level performance.

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Upgrade your kit with this compact, brushless band saw and cut cleaner, faster—anywhere the job takes you.

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