Makita (GAD01Z) 40V Max XGT Brushless Cordless 1/2" Right Angle Drill (Bare Tool) - GAD01Z
Features:
- Makita built brushless motor with two speed, variable speed (0-400 RPM and 0-1,500 RPM) for maximum efficiency and a wide range of drilling applications
- Drills up to 6-1/4" holes with hole saws and 4-5/8" holes with self feed bits
- Weighs only 12.8 lbs. with battery and ergonomic design for operator comfort (battery not included)
- Torque limiter; built-in clutch reduces gear damage by disengaging gears if the bit binds
- Built-in L.E.D light with pre-glow and afterglow illuminates the work area
- Electric brake for maximum productivity
- Soft start feature for smooth start-ups
- Auto power-off feature preserves battery and tool life
- Includes chuck key with convenient on-tool storage
- Side handle attaches to either side of the tool for convenient right or left handed use
Details:
The 40V max XGT Brushless ½” Right Angle Drill (GAD01Z) offers freedom from the cord for demanding drilling applications. A Makita-built brushless motor, two-speed transmission, and variable speeds (0-350 RPM, 0-1,400 RPM), deliver for maximum efficiency and wide range of drilling applications. It can drill up to 6-1/4” holes with hole saws and 4-5/8” holes with self-feed bits. Added features include a torque limiter to reduce gear damage, soft start for smooth start-ups, an electric brake for maximum productivity, and dual L.E.D. lights to illuminate the work area. It includes a side handle which attaches to either side of the tool. The drill features Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™), a series of integrated seals designed to improve a tool’s operation in harsh conditions. Water and solid debris that enter a tool are redirected through carefully engineered channels and ducts to prevent damage to key components, such as triggers, motors, and other electronics. 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.
What Our Experts Think
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Pro‑grade right angle drilling: 40V Max XGT brushless motor delivers strong torque for tough drilling and fastening.
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Compact right angle design: Ideal for tight spaces, overhead work, and confined areas.
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Cordless convenience: Battery‑powered freedom with no cords restricting movement (battery/charger sold separately).
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Durable construction: Built to withstand jobsite conditions with rugged Makita quality.
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Ergonomic handling: Comfortable grip and balanced design reduce fatigue during extended use.
Q&A
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Q: Does this include a battery?
A: No — this is a bare tool; compatible 40V Max XGT battery and charger are sold separately.
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Q: What tasks is it best for?
A: Drilling and driving in tight or awkward spaces like between joists or inside cabinets.
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Q: Is this suitable for professional use?
A: Yes — designed for frequent use with strong performance.
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Q: Can it drive screws as well as drill holes?
A: Yes — high torque and impact‑ready design handle both drilling and driving tasks effectively.
Maintenance Tips
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Wipe down the drill after use to remove dust and debris.
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Inspect and tighten the chuck regularly to secure bits.
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Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.
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Keep battery contacts clean for reliable power transfer (when battery is installed).
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Check housing and handle for wear to ensure safe operation.
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