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Makita Mixer - 18V LXT - Brushless - 2 Speed - Bare

Makita Mixer - 18V LXT - Brushless - 2 Speed - Bare

The Makita 18V LXT Brushless Mixer Bare Unit is ideal for professionals and DIYers. The brushless ...

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This guide is for professionals and DIY enthusiasts using the Makita 18V LXT Brushless Mixer. It helps you understand the mixer's features and how to use it effectively. The mixer provides maximum power and control for mixing paint and mortar. Keep in mind that this is a bare unit, so you'll need to provide your own batteries and charger.

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Model Part NumberDUT130Z
BrandMakita

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FAQs

What kind of batteries does this mixer use?

The Makita 18V LXT Brushless Mixer uses Makita 18V LXT batteries. These are sold separately.

Is a paddle included?

No, a paddle is not included with the bare unit and must be purchased separately.

What materials can I mix with this mixer?

This mixer is designed for mixing paint and mortar.

How do I clean the mixer?

Wipe the mixer with a damp cloth after use. Do not submerge the unit in water.

What is the purpose of the 2-speed control?

The 2-speed control allows you to optimize the mixing speed for different materials, such as paint or mortar.

Does this mixer have a soft start feature?

Yes, the mixer has a soft start feature to increase control and reduce splashing.

What is the maximum blade capacity?

The maximum blade capacity is 165mm.

Troubleshooting

Mixer doesn't start.

Check that the battery is properly inserted and charged. Ensure the battery terminals are clean.

Mixer slows down or stops under load.

Reduce the mixing speed or the amount of material being mixed. Check for obstructions or jams.

Excessive splashing.

Start at a slower speed and gradually increase it. Ensure the correct paddle is being used.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Powerful brushless motor for efficient mixing.
  • Variable speed and 2-speed control for versatile use.
  • Ergonomic design for user comfort.
  • Splash guard to keep the work area clean.
  • Lock-on switch for reduced fatigue.

Cons

  • Bare unit - requires separate purchase of batteries and charger.
  • Paddle is not included.
  • Only suitable for mixing paint and mortar.
  • May require additional accessories depending on the job.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Attaching the Paddle: Ensure the correct paddle for paint or mortar is securely attached.
  2. Battery Installation: Insert a fully charged 18V LXT battery (sold separately) into the mixer.
  3. Powering On: Use the variable speed trigger to start the mixer. Adjust speed as needed.
  4. Cleaning: After use, wipe down the mixer with a damp cloth to remove any material residue. Do not submerge the unit in water.
  5. Storage: Store the mixer in a dry place, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.

Compatibility: This mixer is compatible with Makita 18V LXT batteries and chargers.

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