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Wednesday, February 5, 2025

MAKITA RELEASES NEW SNOW MAINTENANCE ATTACHMENT FOR COUPLE SHAFT SYSTEM

New Snow Shovel Attachment is the latest addition to Makita’s expansive Power Head system

The new 12" Snow Shovel Attachment (SN400MP) is an ideal solution for clearing and removing snow in tight spaces. The SN400MP adds to the growing collection of Makita Couple Shaft Power Head attachments for the XGT® and LXT® platforms.

February 5, 2025, La Mirada, CA – Makita U.S.A., Inc., manufacturer of high-quality professional tools, power equipment, and accessories, has released the 12" Snow Shovel Attachment (SN400MP) which is an ideal solution for clearing and removing snow in tight spaces. The SN400MP adds to the growing collection of Makita Couple Shaft Power Head attachment system which now offers 18 compatible attachments for cutting, trimming, clean-ups and more.
 
Efficient and Convenient Snow Removal
The Makita 12" Snow Shovel Attachment (SN400MP) is for use with the XGT® and LXT® Brushless Couple Shaft Power Heads (sold separately) and has the ability to throw snow up to 30 ft.* for fast snow removal on driveways, decks and sidewalks. The SN400MP gives users a 12" clearing width and 6" clearing depth. It can clear up to five parking spots on a single charge**.
 
The 12" Snow Shovel Attachment features a compact and lightweight design for clearing snow in tight spaces. It features directional snow throwing with three adjustable angles; straight, 30° left or 30° right. The SN400P features a steel drive shaft for less vibration and longer equipment life.
 
Use with Makita Couple Shaft Power Heads
The Makita 12” Snow Shovel Attachment is for use with the 40V max XGT® Brushless Couple Shaft Power Head (GUX01), the 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless Couple Shaft Power Head (XUX01), and the 18V LXT® Brushless Power Head (XUX02), all sold separately. With the addition of the SN400MP, the Makita Couple Shaft Power Head system now offers 18 attachments including solutions for edging, grass and tree trimming, pumping water, debris removal, and so much more.
  
*With GUX01 power head
**With XUX01 power head and two BL1850B 18V LXT® 5.0Ah batteries
   
Specifications
 
Description
12" Snow Shovel Attachment
Form Factor:  
Fits XGT® and LXT® Couple Shaft Power Heads
Max Snow Throwing Distance:
30 ft
Clearing Width:
12”
Intake Height:
12”
Shaft Type:
Muti-Tool Attachment
Net Weight:
14.11 lbs.
 
  
About Makita
Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial power tools, power equipment, pneumatics, and cleaning solutions that offer a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita U.S.A., Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network throughout the U.S.A. With over 50 years in the United States and over 100 years worldwide, Makita utilizes experience and expertise to manufacture best-in-class solutions. For more information about Makita U.S.A. call (800)4-MAKITA or visit makitatools.com. Find Makita on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter @makitatools.
 

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The Makita 12" Snow Shovel Attachment (SN400MP) is for use with the XGT® and LXT® Brushless Couple Shaft Power Heads (sold separately) and has the ability to throw snow up to 30 ft. for fast snow removal on driveways, decks and sidewalks.

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