Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Makita LXFD03 Cordless Drill

Makita LXFD03 Cordless Drill

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Makita is an industry-leading company that offers some of the best power tools on the market. This is especially true for the Makita LXFD03, which is the best cordless drill we reviewed. This power drill packs a punch with a high torque rate, multiple clutch settings and an 18-volt lithium-ion battery, which charges quickly. The drill is designed to withstand the harshest job sites or project conditions and has a decent warranty, protecting you against the cost of a new drill in the event of a tool malfunction. For these reasons and plenty more, the Makita LXFD03 earns our Top Ten Reviews Gold Award for best cordless drill.

The Makita LXFD03 packs quite the punch with battery like Bosch GDR 90 Battery, Bosch BAT001 Battery, Bosch B2220 Battery, Bosch BAT043 Battery, Bosch BAT045 Battery, Bosch PSR1440 Battery, Bosch BAT011 Battery, Bosch BH1214H Battery, Bosch PSR 120 Battery, Bosch BAT038 Battery, Bosch BAT040 Battery, Bosch BAT159 Battery, as it delivers 750 inch-pounds of torque at its maximum settings, which is the highest out of all the drills we reviewed. The drill uses a mechanical transmission that you can adjust to two different speed settings, depending on the function you want to perform. The low setting, 0-400 rates per minute (RPM), is designed for fastening screws, whereas the high-speed setting, 0-2,000 RPM, is designed to drill holes. The variable speed trigger allows you to control exactly how fast or slow the drill runs within the speed range.

The drill also has 21 clutch settings, which are perhaps the most misunderstood settings on cordless drills. The clutch is designed to disengage the drill from the drive train (in other words, to stop drilling) when it meets a certain level of resistance. This enables you to fasten two objects together without bottoming out or stripping the screw. The benefit of having 21 clutch settings on the Makita LXFD03 gives you precise control over how deep you insert a screw.

This cordless drill has a half-inch chuck, meaning it can use drill bits up to half an inch in diameter. You can drill holes up to 3 inches in diameter through wood or half an inch through metal, which is impressive.

This drill uses 18-volt lithium-ion batteries, which are known for long life and a fast charge rate compared to other battery chemistries. Indeed, the battery lasts days with heavy usage before needing a quick charge. With lighter use, the battery lasts weeks without a fresh charge. When the batteries do diminish, you pop them in the included battery charger and wait for only 30 minutes, which is the fastest recharge rate we have seen. The drill comes with two batteries that you can switch out when one battery dies. Unfortunately, the tool does not have an onboard battery meter or indicator of how much battery life is left on the charge.

The Makita LXFD03 is the best drill we reviewed because of its sheer power, long-life batteries and comfortable design. With 750 inch-pounds of torque and a maximum speed of 2,000 RPMs, you can perform a wide variety of applications with just one tool. The lithium-ion batteries last weeks on a single charge, and it only takes 30 minutes in the charger to get them to capacity. Overall, this power drill is the best because it performs nearly any function without issue.

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