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Extracting dust (1st March 2012)
With dust extraction an increasingly important requirement when power tools are in operation, Makita has added to its professional dust extractor vacuum range. Two new L class approved models with 20 and 35L container v
From Health safety welfare
Powerful extraction (1st November 2011)
Makita has introduced further additions to its professional dust extractor vacuum range to meet stringent dust extraction regulations on-site and in workshop applications.
From Premises management maintenance
Five-year guarantee (1st January 2011)
The Makita SERVICE + scheme offers peace of mind to owners of power tools as it provides a completely free, two-year no-cost repair service and a further three years where the repair costs to the owner are capped at a m
From Efficient Maintenance
Dust extractors (1st January 2011)
Although PPE can be used to protect from the dangers of breathing dust, a primary move should be to first remove or limit the generation of the dust. If this is not possible, the air that carries the dust should be capt
Gun welds plastic (1st March 2010)
Described by Makita as 'more than just a heat gun', the new HG651CK can generate a hot air flow with a temperature as high as 650°C which enables it to be used for plastic welding, tarpaulin repairs, laminate repairs,
From Production engineering
TOOL RANGE (1st January 2005)
Makita’s range of metalwork tools has been expanded with the inclusion of an 1100W handheld metal cutting circular saw that will slice through 4mm of sheet steel with its 185mm diamond edge cutting disc.
New drivers impact a powerful punch (1st March 2004)
The latest Makita 6932 FDWDE 14.4v impact driver provides the percussion action of up to 3000 impacts per minute to the screw head and also delivers rotation. The lightweight yet powerful driver is said to be 30% faster than conventional drill/dr
