Makita 40V max XGT Brushless Lithium-Ion 18 in. Cordless Chain Saw (Tool Only)

Makita Model: GCU06Z

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Makita 40V max XGT Brushless Lithium-Ion 18 in. Cordless Chain Saw (Tool Only) Makita Model: GCU06Z

Product Features & specs :

Benefits of Battery Power vs. Gas: No gas no mixing, instant starts, reduced maintenance, zero emissions, low noise

Battery Power Over Gas

Revitalize your yard work with the power of a cordless chainsaw, enjoying the absence of gas mixing, instant starts for seamless operation, decreased maintenance demands, emission-free functionality, and whisper-quiet performance, ensuring a more environmentally conscious and tranquil cutting experience

Optional Accessories

Toolkit

The cordless chainsaw completes its toolkit with its optional accessories such as a saw chain sharpening kit, round saw chain files, flat file, guide bar, and saw chain

Power of a 42cc Gas Saw: Large capacity 18 in. bar and chain

18 in. Bar and Chain

Infused with the formidable strength of a 42cc gas saw, this cordless chainsaw, sporting an impressive 18 in. bar and chain, guarantees flawless performance in various cutting projects

Tool-Less Chain Tensioning

Convenient Chain Adjustment

Adjusting the chain tension becomes more convenient and user-friendly with the tool-free chain adjustment mechanism

Competitor 45.6cc Gas vs Makita GCU06

Winning Features

Incorporating an unparalleled chain speed of 28 mps, a revolutionary chain oil adjuster for smooth maintenance, a throttle that ensures swift starts, quiet operation at a mere 100 dB(A), and minimal vibration at 3.2 m/s², this cordless chainsaw delivers efficient cutting performance

Adjustable Chain Lubrication

Automatic Chain Lubrication

Equipped with an ingeniously designed automatic chain lubrication system and a capacious oil reservoir, this cordless chainsaw guarantees enhancement of the performance and lifespan of the chainsaw chain

Power of a 42cc Gas Saw. Cuts Faster than Gas. Large Capacity, 18 in. Bar and Chain

Core Elements

With the commanding force of a robust 42cc gas saw, this cordless chainsaw not only outpaces its gas counterparts in cutting speed but also wields a substantial 18 in. bar and chain, embodying a dynamic fusion of power and precision essential for construction endeavors

Quieter than Gas: Makita 104 dB(A) vs Competitor 45cc Gas 114 dB(A)

Minimized Noise

With this chainsaw only producing a 104 dB(A) noise, it does not only ensures powerful and precise performance but also minimizes disruptions, allowing you to work comfortably in noise-sensitive environments while enjoying the benefits of enhanced focus and reduced disturbance

XGT 40V/80V MAX Most Powerful System

Powerful Cordless Chainsaw

Embodying the robust essence of the XGT System, this cordless chainsaw epitomizes unparalleled power, intelligent digital communication, and unwavering durability, propelling users into a realm of high-performance tools that effortlessly conquer demanding applications on the job site

Makita GCU06Z 40V max XGT Brushless Lithium-Ion 18 in. Cordless Chain Saw (Tool Only)

Details

Landscapers and contractors are demanding more cordless alternatives to gas-powered outdoor power equipment. Makita is meeting demand with an expanding line of cordless OPE, including the 40V MAX XGT Brushless 18 in. Chain Saw (GCU06Z). With zero emissions, lower noise, and considerably less maintenance, the GCU06Z is a welcome solution for cutting and trimming applications. It’s powered by one 40V XGT battery for power and long run time, and with the efficient Makita-built brushless motor, users get high power efficiency that is equivalent to a 42cc gas chain saw. The GCU06Z has an 18 in. Guide bar and Makita-built motor with a variable-speed trigger that delivers 0 - 5020 FPM for increased cutting speed. It has zero emissions and reduced maintenance there's no engine oil to change, no spark plug to replace, and no air filter or muffler to clean. And there's no need to drain the fuel for storage. Convenience features include lateral chain tensioning with dual stud for efficient chain retention, captured bar nuts, adjustable automatic chain lubrication with large oil reservoir, and a built-in L.E.D. on/off switch with auto power-off function which automatically shuts the saw off when operation is delayed for extended battery life.

XGT is a system of equipment, tools, batteries, and chargers utilizing 40V MAX Lithium-Ion batteries. XGT is engineered to deliver high power to take on high-demand applications, allowing users to completely transition to a cordless job site. XGT is equipped with advanced brushless motor engineering, intelligent digital communication, and superior durability features to outpower, outsmart and outlast the rest.

Features:

  • OUTPOWER: Makita-built brushless motor delivers power of a 42cc gas chain saw

  • OUTSMART: Up to 40 cuts in 12 in. Diameter cedar with 40V MAX XGT 5 Ah Battery (battery not included)

  • OUTLAST: 27% faster chain speed at 5020 FPM

  • No gas, emissions, oil mixing, or pull starts

  • High performance with low noise levels

  • Reduced maintenance lowers operating costs and minimizes down time

  • Tool-less chain adjustment for convenient operation and maintenance

  • Variable speed trigger and high chain speed (0 - 5020 FPM) for improved cutting performance

  • Adjustable automatic chain lubrication with large oil reservoir

  • Large oil filling port with view window allows operator to easily add and check bar oil level

What’s Included:

  • 40V max XGT Lithium-Ion 18 in. Chain Saw (Tool Only) - GCU06Z

  • 18 in. Guide Bar

  • 18 in. Chain Saw

  • Battery and Charger sold separately

Chain Gauge

0.05 in

Power Source

Cordless

UL Safety

Yes

Wifi compatibility

No

Batteries Included

0

Battery Type

Li-Ion

Number of Tools

1

Bluetooth Compatibility

No

Motor Type

Brushless

Tool-less Chain Tensioning

Yes

Charger Included

No

Bar Length

18 in.

CSA Safety

No

Case Included

No

Voltage

40V

Handle Type

Rear Handle

Chain Pitch

3/8 in

ETL Safety

No

Battery System

XGT

Weight

11.8 lbs.

Warranty Term

3 Year

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Warranty Information

Makita Standard Warranty

The Makita Standard Warranty applies to both new and factory-reconditioned Makita tools. Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. If you are not satisfied with any Makita tool within 30 days of purchase, return it and Makita will provide a replacement or refund. Each Makita tool is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one-year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita's Factory or Authorized Service Centers.

Each NEW Makita Lithium‐Ion Power Tool, Battery and Charger is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of THREE YEARS from the date of original purchase

If inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or material, Makita will repair (or at its option, replace without charge).

This Warranty does not apply where:
  • Repairs have been made or attempted by others
  • Repairs are required because of normal wear and tear
  • The tool has been abused, misused or improperly maintained
  • Alterations have been made to the tool
In no event shall Makita be liable for any indirect, incidental or consequential damages from the sale or use of the product. This disclaimer applies to both during and after the term of this warranty. Makita disclaims liability for any implied warranties, including implied warranties of "merchantability" and "fitness" for a specific purpose, after the one-year term of this warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.