- OUTPOWER: Makita-built motor delivers 1,620 ft.lbs. of Nut-Busting Torque and 1,250 ft.lbs. of Fastening Torque; out powers similar models in heavy load applications
- OUTSMART: 3 forward and 3 reverse Auto-Stop modes for increased efficiency
- OUTLAST: XPT™ is engineered to provide increased dust and water resistance in harsh job site conditions
- 4-speed power selection switch (0-850 / 0-900 / 0-1,000 / 0-1,800 RPM & 0-1.700 / 0-1.800 / 0-2,000 / 0-2,400 IPM) for a wide range of applications
- Flexible joint isolates the battery from the grip to help reduce wear on the battery contacts
- Compact length at only 8-3/8"; ideal for working in tight spaces
- Full speed mode function reduces trigger pull to reach full speed
- Ultra-smooth variable speed trigger provides optimum control
What our Experts Think
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Power & Performance: High‑torque 40V Max XGT brushless motor delivers up to 1,060 ft‑lbs fastening torque. Ideal for heavy-duty automotive, construction, and industrial applications.
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Precision & Control: 4-speed settings with friction ring anvil offer precise torque control for delicate or high-resistance tasks.
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Durability: Built for long-term use with robust metal gear housing and overload protection for extended tool life.
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Ergonomics: Compact design, balanced weight, and soft-grip handle reduce user fatigue during extended use.
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Efficiency: Brushless motor ensures faster runtime, lower maintenance, and cooler operation.
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Versatility: Compatible with Makita 40V Max XGT battery platform for seamless integration with other XGT tools.
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Expert Recommendation: Excellent choice for professionals who need a reliable, high-power cordless impact wrench without sacrificing precision or comfort.
Q&A
Q: What is the Makita GWT02D designed for?
A: Heavy-duty fastening, automotive work, and industrial applications requiring high torque.
Q: What power source does it use?
A: 40V Max XGT brushless lithium-ion batteries (sold separately).
Q: How many speeds does it have?
A: 4-speed settings for precise control and versatile performance.
Q: What is the anvil type?
A: 1/2" square drive with friction ring for easy socket changes.
Q: Is it cordless?
A: Yes, fully cordless for maximum mobility.
Q: Does it include a kit?
A: Yes, comes with the impact wrench, friction ring anvil, and carrying case.
Q: What makes it stand out?
A: High torque output, brushless motor efficiency, and durable Makita XGT construction.
Maintenance Tips
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Keep tool clean and dry after use
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Fully charge XGT batteries; store in cool, dry place
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Periodically lubricate anvil and moving parts
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Check and tighten all fasteners regularly
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Avoid overloading; use recommended torque settings
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Inspect for wear on gears and brushes