The XWT08T is Makita's 18V LXT brushless high-torque 1/2 in. kit, delivering 740 ft-lbs of fastening torque and 1,180 ft-lbs of nut-busting torque with 3-speed electronic control. Two 5.0Ah batteries and a rapid charger provide all-day runtime for iron workers, automotive mechanics, and pipe fitters.
What is included in the XWT08T kit?
The XWT08T includes the XWT08Z impact wrench, two 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries (BL1850B), a rapid optimum charger, and a tool bag.
What is the max torque on the XWT08T?
The XWT08T delivers 740 ft-lbs of fastening torque and 1,180 ft-lbs of nut-busting torque — ideal for structural steel, heavy automotive, and industrial fastening.
Does the XWT08T have variable speed?
Yes, the XWT08T features a 3-speed electronic switch: 0-900, 0-1,000, and 0-1,800 RPM for precise torque application.
Is the XWT08T brushless?
Yes, the XWT08T features Makita's BL brushless motor for longer run time, increased power and speed, and extended tool life.
What is the difference between the XWT08T and XWT08XVZ?
The XWT08XVZ is a tool-only utility variant of the same XWT08 platform, while the XWT08T is the complete kit. Both share the same 740 ft-lbs torque and brushless motor.
# Makita 18V LXT Brushless Cordless High-Torque 1/2 in. Sq. Drive Impact Wrench Kit (5.0Ah) **Model:** `XWT08T` **Brand:** Makita **Category:** Impact Wrench > The XWT08T is Makita's 18V LXT brushless high-torque 1/2 in. kit, delivering 740 ft-lbs of fastening torque and 1,180 ft-lbs of nut-busting torque with 3-speed electronic control. Two 5.0Ah batteries and a rapid charger provide all-day runtime for iron workers, automotive mechanics, and pipe fitters. ## Specifications | Attribute | Value | |---|---| | Product Type | Impact Wrench | | Voltage | 18 | | Platform | LXT | | Drive Size In | 0.5 | | Max Torque (ft-lbs) | 740 | | Nut Busting Torque Ft Lbs | 1,180 | | Max Ipm | 2,200 | | No-Load Speed (RPM) | 0-900/0-1000/0-1800 | | Brushless | Yes | | Tool Only | No | | Battery Included | Yes | | Battery Ah | 5 | | Charger Included | Yes | | Weight (lbs) | 7.9 | | Warranty | 3-year limited | | Barcode (UPC) | | ## What's Included - impact wrench - (2) 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries - rapid charger - tool bag Source: https://www.jaspecs.com/makita/impact-wrench/xwt08t-makita-18v-lxt-brushless-1-2-in-impact-wrench-kit/