• POWER : BL™ Brushless motor delivers 530 in.lbs. of Max Torque
• SPEED : Mechanical 2-speed transmission (0-500 & 0-2,000 RPM) for a wide range of applications
• DESIGN : Compact and ergonomic design at only 6-3/4"
• COMFORT : Weighs only 3.9 lbs. with battery for reduced operator fatigue
• INCLUDES : (2) 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah batteries, rapid charger and tool bag

Product Features

• Mechanical 2-speed transmission (0-500 & 0-2,000 RPM) for a wide range of drilling and fastening applications
• BL™ Brushless motor delivers 530 in.lbs. of Max Torque
• Efficient BL™ Brushless Motor is electronically controlled to optimize battery energy use for up to 50% longer run time per charge
• The BL™ Brushless Motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the BL™ Motor to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life
• The electronically-controlled BL™ Brushless Motor efficiently uses energy to match torque and RPM to the changing demands of the application
• Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) engineered for improved dust and water resistance for operation in harsh job site conditions
• Compact and ergonomic design at only 6-3/4"
• Weighs only 3.9 lbs. with battery for reduced operator fatigue
• Rubberized soft grip handle provides increased comfort on the job
• Built-in dual L.E.D. lights with afterglow illuminate the work area
• All metal 1/2" ratcheting chuck for improved bit gripping strength and durability
• All metal gears and gear housing for maximum job site durability
• 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah battery BL1850B features an integrated L.E.D. battery charge level indicator
• 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah battery BL1850B provides up to 65% more run time per charge*
• 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah battery BL1850B reaches a full charge in 45 minutes or less
• Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™ to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
• Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery's built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage and temperature
• Rapid Optimum Charger has a built-in fan to cool the battery for faster, more efficient charging
• Makita technology delivers category-leading charge time so the battery spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger
• Compatible with Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries with a Star symbol
• 3-year limited warranty on tool, battery and charger
• *compared to BL1830
• Only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers

Product Specifications

• Chuck Size : 1/2"
• No Load Speed (var. 2 spd) : 0 - 500 / 0 - 2,000 RPM
• Maximum Torque (in.lbs./N•m) : 530 in.lbs./60N•m
• Overall Length : 6-3/4"
• Net Weight (with battery) : 3.9 lbs.
• Capacity (steel) : 1/2"
• Capacity (wood) : 1-1/2"
• Battery : 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion
• Handle : Pistol
• Power Type : Cordless
• Form Factor (LXT) : Compact
• Motor Type : Brushless
• Shipping Weight : 10.25 lbs.
• UPC Code : 088381-826471