Makita DSL800ZU 18V Li-Ion LXT Brushless Drywall Sander - Batteries and Charger Not Included

Product Information

Auto-start Wireless System (AWS®) which utilizes Bluetooth® technology for wireless power-on/off communication between tool and dust extractor

One customer described, “Absolutely love the multi-variable speeds. Makes short work out of big stripping and sanding jobs. Hooked to my shop vac, produced very minimal dust for clean up. Well-balanced, easy to grip, and doesn't cause the hand and forearm fatigue that my other orbital sander caused. Powerful, but didn't cause any swirling or dips in the wood.” Dustless drywall sanders are designed to work in conjunction with a vacuum. Anyone with a drywall task covering large swaths of area would do well to use this drywall sander since it is one of the most efficient ways to reduce dust. Keep in mind that the dust extractor is as good as the vacuum it’s attached to, and using a HEPA filter can further reduce dust accrual. Orbital Sanders for Sanding Drywall Fantastic random orbital sander,” one buyer raved. “It has a ton of power and collects up a higher percentage of dust than my old PORTER-CABLE.” Another happy shopper added, “The bearings in this sander are better... It is quieter than my old ones were. And it does the job.” Direct drive brushless motor positioned at the sanding head for increased sanding efficiency and reduced maintenance Some brands use their own specialized sized discs that you have to buy from them. they are more expensive and harder to get, so avoid that.

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Equipped with round brush for more efficient dust extraction (DSL800 model has a straight brush on one side for sanding right up to edges) Delivers up to 35 minutes of run-time, using 120 grit abrasive discs with one 18V LXT® 5.0Ah Battery

LXT® Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah battery BL1850B provides up to 65% more run time per charge compared to BL1830 Constant Speed Control automatically applies additional power to the motor to maintain speed under load The Makita XLS01T drywall sander uses a direct-drive brushless motor that sits right at the sanding head. A single 18V LXT 5 Ah battery lets the sander operate for up to 35 minutes when using 120 grit sandpaper.The dust port is two inches wide and can be attached to a vacuum hose or other rubberized hose for easy dust removal. There is a large paddle-shaped safety switch and a detachable key for added safety. Many customers praised its versatility and felt that, for a small shop, this does all you need.

One homeowner wrote, “This product works! It decreased the dust down to 96% and dust did not enter other parts of my home,” and another added, “This sander works great to minimize the dust while sanding drywall. Make sure to use a good filter in your vac. The better the vac filter, the less dust produced.” Any sanding task that requires slower oscillating speeds to create the perfect finish will benefit from this Grizzly ¼ HP benchtop OSS sander. The heavy-duty 18-inch cast-iron table and various drum sizes ensure it can meet the demands of small or large sanding jobs. The handy built-in storage helps users efficiently organize the five included rubber sanding drums, the six-table inserts, and the six 100-grit sanding sleeves. This powerful drywall sander from Makita is one of the best orbital sanders for smoothing round edges. The sanding head moves in a ⅛-inch random orbit to provide rapid and smooth sanding of larger areas while the dust collection system works directly through the pad to more effectively collect drywall dust. The motor speed rating is also one of the highest in its class, with a 3.0-AMP motor, making it perfect for professional use.The brushless motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the motor to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery's built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage and temperature Auto-Start Wireless System (AWS) - connects to compatible dust extractors with Bluetooth. The dust extractor automatically runs while the switch is on Adjustable extension pipe collapses for sanding in confined spaces and extends up to 16-1/2" for reaching high walls and ceilings