The Makita XCV08Z is a 36V-class (18V X2) brushless 2.1-gallon HEPA dry dust extractor with Auto-Start Wireless System (AWS). AWS uses Bluetooth technology to automatically start and stop the extractor when an AWS-equipped tool is triggered, eliminating the need to manually switch the vacuum on and off. It delivers 74 CFM and 39 inches of water lift with up to 75 minutes of run time on low. Three-stage HEPA filtration captures 99.97% of particulates 0.3 microns and larger. Weighs 18.4 lbs. with batteries. Batteries and charger sold separately.
What is AWS on the XCV08Z?
AWS (Auto-Start Wireless System) uses Bluetooth technology to automatically start and stop the vacuum when an AWS-compatible Makita tool is triggered, keeping dust extraction hands-free and synchronized.
What is the difference between XCV08Z and XCV07ZX?
The XCV08Z adds AWS wireless auto-start capability; the XCV07ZX does not have AWS. Both share the same 2.1-gallon HEPA canister and brushless motor specs.
Is the XCV08Z wet/dry capable?
No. The XCV08Z is a dry-only HEPA extractor.
What is the run time?
With two 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries (sold separately), up to 75 minutes on low and 40 minutes on high.
Does the XCV08Z come with a kit version?
Yes. The XCV08PT is the kit version including two 5.0Ah batteries and a dual-port rapid charger.
What filtration does the XCV08Z use?
Three-stage HEPA filtration capturing 99.97% of particulates 0.3 microns and larger.
# Makita 18V X2 LXT (36V) Brushless 2-1/10 Gal. HEPA Filter Dry Dust Extractor/Vacuum with AWS (Tool Only) **Model:** `XCV08Z` **Brand:** Makita **Category:** Vacuum > The Makita XCV08Z is a 36V-class (18V X2) brushless 2.1-gallon HEPA dry dust extractor with Auto-Start Wireless System (AWS). AWS uses Bluetooth technology to automatically start and stop the extractor when an AWS-equipped tool is triggered, eliminating the need to manually switch the vacuum on and off. It delivers 74 CFM and 39 inches of water lift with up to 75 minutes of run time on low. Three-stage HEPA filtration captures 99.97% of particulates 0.3 microns and larger. Weighs 18.4 lbs. with batteries. Batteries and charger sold separately. ## Specifications | Attribute | Value | |---|---| | Product Type | Wet/Dry Vacuum | | Voltage | 36 | | Platform | LXT X2 | | Tank Capacity Gal | 2.1 | | Wet Dry | No | | Filter Type | HEPA | | Style | Canister | | Brushless | Yes | | Tool Only | Yes | | Battery Included | No | | Charger Included | No | | Weight (lbs) | 18.4 | | Warranty | 3-year limited | | Barcode (UPC) | | ## What's Included - dry dust extractor/vacuum - anti-static hose - extension wand - floor nozzle - HEPA main filter - pre-filter - damper filter Source: https://www.jaspecs.com/makita/vacuum/xcv08z-makita-18v-x2-lxt-brushless-2-1-gal-dry-vacuum-tool-only/