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    Workwear for winter

    HEATED JACKET   It’s the five heating zones in the Makita DCJ205 heated jacket that provides continu ...

    HEATED JACKET   It’s the five heating zones in the Makita DCJ205 heated jacket that provides continuous warmth in the chest and back areas, whilst there’s also three heat level settings. The full ...

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    The benefits of guide rails

    Kevin Brannigan, Marketing Manager at Makita, looks at how guide rails can provide the perfect partner to ...

    Kevin Brannigan, Marketing Manager at Makita, looks at how guide rails can provide the perfect partner to tools such as routers, circular saws and plunge saws   Any professional who has used a pl ...

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    Hand tools, Power tools and accessories

    40V BATTERY There’s 288 watt-hours of energy in Makita’s largest battery to date. The 40VMax XGT 8.0Ah BL ...

    40V BATTERY There’s 288 watt-hours of energy in Makita’s largest battery to date. The 40VMax XGT 8.0Ah BL4080F offers the longest runtime, which is especially useful when used on higher drain machines ...

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    Tools, workwear and more for trades

    BATTERY TECHNOLOGY 50% more power, 50% more work per charge, and 2x the lifespan – that’s the promise for ...

    BATTERY TECHNOLOGY 50% more power, 50% more work per charge, and 2x the lifespan – that’s the promise for what Dewalt is describing as the most powerful battery in its class. The POWERSTACK 18V 5Ah Ba ...

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    Help improve productivity with Makita

    Kevin Brannigan Marketing Manager at Makita looks at how specially designed drywall screwdrivers and cutt ...

    Kevin Brannigan Marketing Manager at Makita looks at how specially designed drywall screwdrivers and cutters can help improve productivity and make work easier. Due to the nature of the material, plas ...

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    How dust management can be made easier

    Makita explains how dust management can be made easier with dust extractors and tools that integrate to a ...

    Makita explains how dust management can be made easier with dust extractors and tools that integrate to automate extraction when the tool is in use.   There are two broad types of construction du ...

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    Extend the run times of cordless circular saws

    Makita UK looks at how the combination of brushless motor technology and specially designed high efficien ...

    Makita UK looks at how the combination of brushless motor technology and specially designed high efficiency blades can help extend the run times of cordless circular saws Ensuring the completion of ea ...

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    Makita marks 50 years

    Makita UK is celebrating 50 years of trading in the UK. With over 100 years of heritage and since enterin ...

    Makita UK is celebrating 50 years of trading in the UK. With over 100 years of heritage and since entering the UK market in 1972, Makita UK has been at the forefront of innovation and delivered a wide ...

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    Premier products for the trades

    OSB/3 A new tongue and groove, structural OSB/3 panel with improved slip resistance and durability has be ...

    OSB/3 A new tongue and groove, structural OSB/3 panel with improved slip resistance and durability has been added to the Medite Smartply portfolio. Smartply Sure Step is lightweight panel for flooring ...

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    Makita 50th anniversary competition

    To conclude our Toolbox series with Makita, we are giving one lucky reader the chance to get their hands ...

    To conclude our Toolbox series with Makita, we are giving one lucky reader the chance to get their hands on the DK0014G202 XGT 40VMax 2piece Combo Kit – in celebration of the company’s 50th anniversar ...

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    The tools you need when working on loft conversions

    In the next instalment of our Toolbox series with Makita, the team look at the tools you should keep clos ...

    In the next instalment of our Toolbox series with Makita, the team look at the tools you should keep close at hand when working on loft conversions. When it comes to sizing batons and joists, the Maki ...

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    Tools and equipment products - March 2022

    PLUNGE ROUTER Driven by a powerful 1,100W motor, the Makita UK RP1111C Plunge Router with ¼” collet, deli ...

    PLUNGE ROUTER Driven by a powerful 1,100W motor, the Makita UK RP1111C Plunge Router with ¼” collet, delivers 8,000-27,500 rpm with a plunge depth capacity of up to 57mm. The RP1803 - ½” Plunge Router ...

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    Top products to make tiling effortless

    In the latest instalment of our Toolbox series with Makita, the team explore the products that help make ...

    In the latest instalment of our Toolbox series with Makita, the team explore the products that help make tiling effortless. Prepping surfaces When prepping surfaces with plyboard sheets or backing boa ...

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    Must-have tools for constructing 'shoffices'

    The team at Makita look at the power tools and accessories that professionals should keep close at hand w ...

    The team at Makita look at the power tools and accessories that professionals should keep close at hand when constructing ‘shoffices’. As a result of the pandemic, and subsequent restrictions, many wo ...

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    Tools and equipment products - January 2022

    PLIERS The Knipex TwinGrip Slip Joint Pliers can be used to grip and loosen stuck bolts and screws, even ...

    PLIERS The Knipex TwinGrip Slip Joint Pliers can be used to grip and loosen stuck bolts and screws, even with a worn profile. An asymmetrical pipe grip ensures that flat workpieces can also be machine ...

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    Must-have tools for window fitting

    Next up in our series with Makita, the team look at the tools that can help make window fitting a breeze. ...

    Next up in our series with Makita, the team look at the tools that can help make window fitting a breeze. The first must-have tool for replacing windows is Makita’s DJR186 18V LXT Reciprocating Saw. I ...

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