Makita XBP03Z Review

The Makita XBP03Z 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Compact Band Saw boasts a Makita-built high torque motor and a compact design with less weight for a range of cutting applications in a variety of metal materials. The adjustable foot protects material and provides positive support for more accurate cuts. The XBP03Z weighs just 9 lbs. (With battery, sold separately) with a more compact design at 18-3/4” long and an ergonomic shape that fits like a glove for reduced operator fatigue. The XBP03Z is also equipped with a built-in LED light that illuminates the work area for more efficient work, as well as rubber bumpers and a removable hook. The XBP03Z features a Makita-built high torque motor 630 ft. /min. Blade speed for faster cutting and a 2-1/2" Cutting capacity is ideal for cutting conduit, unistrut , all thread, channel, corrugated, pipe, sheet metal, square tubing, and more. The tool can also be powered by Makita 18V LXT and compact Lithium-Ion batteries with the Star symbol on the battery indicating Star protection inside.