Friday, January 3, 2025

MAKITA RELEASES NEW XGT® StarlockMax® OSCILLATING MULTI-TOOL

New StarlockMax® Oscillating Multi-Tool is engineered for the ultimate in performance and comfort

January 3, 2025, La Mirada, CA – Makita U.S.A., Inc., manufacturer of high-quality professional tools, power equipment, and accessories, has released the 40V max XGT® Brushless Cordless StarlockMax® Oscillating Multi-Tool (GMT01). The new Oscillating Multi-Tool is engineered for the ultimate performance and comfort.

Higher Speeds, Lower Vibrations

The Oscillating Multi-Tool features a variable speed control dial allowing adjustments from 10,000 to 20,000 oscillations per minute (OPM) enabling the user to match the speed of the tool to the application. It features Anti-Vibration Technology (AVT®) for up to 85% reduced vibration.

Accessories,

The GMT01 is compatible with StarlockMax®, StarlockPlus®, and Starlock® accessories. It delivers a 3.6° oscillation angle that is engineered for faster, more aggressive cutting and sanding. It features a small diameter barrel grip for improved handling and added operator comfort.

Convenience Features

Convenience features include a large on/off slide switch with lock-on button for operator convenience, a built-in L.E.D. light that illuminates the work area, and soft start feature for smooth start-ups. The GMT01 features a compact and ergonomic design at only 12" long.

XGT®: One System of Cordless Equipment and Tools

The new Multi-Tool is part of Makita XGT®, an expanding system of 40V max and 80V max cordless equipment and tools. XGT® gives users one system, from core handheld tools like drills and impact drivers to equipment-grade products including high-capacity saws, rotary hammers, and power cutters – all powered by 40V max XGT® batteries. The expanding XGT® System will offer 125+ products in 2024.

Specifications

Description	40V max XGT® StarlockMax® Oscillating Multi-Tool (GMT01)
Form Factor:	40V max XGT®
Attachment Type:	StarlockMAX™, StarlockPlus™, Starlock™
Oscillations Per Minute (Variable):	10,000 - 20,000 OPM
Overall Length:	12”
Variable speed dial:	Yes
Tool-less blade change:	Yes
Lock-On/Off Switch:	Yes
Soft start:	Yes
Noise Level:	69 dB
Width:	3-5/8"
Overall Height:	4-7/8"
Length (with battery):	12-7/8"
Net Weight (with battery):	4.6 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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CONTACTS:

Media:

Wayne Hart
Communications Manager
Makita U.S.A.
(714) 522-8088 x 4410
whart@makitausa.com

Consumer:

(800) 4-MAKITA
makitatools.com

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