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Makita CXT 12V Max Combi Drill & Impact Driver Kit - CLX228AJ

Makita CXT 12V Max Combi Drill & Impact Driver Kit - CLX228AJ

This cordless CXT twin kit consists of a combi drill and impact driver. Both machines have soft-gr...

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Product Information

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This guide provides essential information for users of the Makita CXT 12V Max Combi Drill & Impact Driver Kit (CLX228AJ). Ideal for DIY enthusiasts and professionals seeking a compact and versatile cordless solution, this kit offers powerful performance in a smaller package. Keep in mind that the 12V platform is best suited for lighter-duty tasks compared to larger 18V models.

All features

Model Part NumberCLX228AJ
BrandMakita

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of battery does this kit use?

The kit uses Makita 12V CXT slide-style batteries.

Is the kit suitable for heavy-duty tasks?

While capable, this kit is best suited for lighter to medium-duty tasks. For heavier applications, Makita's 18V LXT tools might be more appropriate.

What is the torque of the impact driver?

The impact driver has a torque of 110Nm.

Does the kit come with a case?

Yes, the kit includes a Makpac T1 case for storage and transportation.

How do I change the drill bit?

The combi drill has a 10mm chuck. To change the bit, open the chuck by rotating the chuck sleeve counterclockwise, insert the bit, and tighten the chuck by rotating the chuck sleeve clockwise.

How do I change the driver bit on the impact driver?

The impact driver has a 1/4" hex chuck. Simply pull the chuck collar forward to release the bit, insert a new bit, and release the collar to secure it.

What is the warranty on the tools?

Warranty information can vary. Consult the product documentation or contact Makita customer service for specific warranty details.

How do I maintain the tools?

Keep the tools clean, wipe them with a damp cloth, and store them in a cool, dry place.

Troubleshooting

Device won't turn on

Ensure the battery is properly inserted and charged. Check the battery contacts for any debris. Try another charged battery.

Poor performance

Check the battery charge level. Ensure the drill bits or driver bits are sharp and in good condition. Reduce the load on the tool.

Battery won't charge

Ensure the charger is plugged into a working outlet. Check the charger contacts for any damage. Try another battery to rule out a charger issue.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Compact and lightweight design, ideal for tight spaces and overhead work.
  • Powerful performance for its size, suitable for a variety of tasks.
  • Comfortable soft-grip handles for extended use.
  • LED work lights improve visibility.
  • Durable construction with all-metal gears in the combi drill.
  • Convenient storage and portability with the included Makpac case.

Cons

  • 12V platform may not be suitable for the most demanding applications.
  • Battery life may be shorter compared to larger 18V models.
  • Limited torque compared to higher voltage impact drivers.
  • May require more frequent battery changes during heavy-duty tasks.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Charging the Battery:
  • Insert the battery into the charger.
  • Plug the charger into a power outlet.
  • The charging indicator light will illuminate.
  • Once charging is complete, the light will change to indicate a full charge.
  1. Attaching the Battery:
  • Slide the battery into the tool's base until it clicks securely.
  • To remove, press the battery release button and slide the battery out.
  1. Compatibility:
  • This kit is only compatible with Makita 12V CXT slide-style batteries and chargers.
  1. Care and Maintenance:
  • Keep the tools clean and free from debris.
  • Wipe the tools with a damp cloth.
  • Do not immerse the tools in water.
  • Store the tools and batteries in a cool, dry place.
  • Inspect the tools and batteries regularly for damage.

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