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tyler johnson
QLD, 16 • 2025-08-31

4-Star Photo Review of 18v Brushless Starlock Max Multi Tool

the multi tool is really powerful and can be used in any tough position when on the job site

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18v Brushless Starlock Max Multi Tool
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$299 - $379
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About 18v Brushless Starlock Max Multi Tool

The Makita 18V LXT Brushless Multi Tool (DTM52) delivers more power and less vibration than ever before. The DTM52 is engineered with premium features like AVT for reduced vibration and lower noise. While the new STARLOCK Max accessory mount system provides improved performance, ideal for cutting, sanding, scraping, grout removal, and more. The DTM52 delivers increased cutting efficiency with an improved oscillation angle of 3.6° engineered for faster, more aggressive cutting and sanding. The variable speed control dial (6,000 – 20,000 OPM) and soft start feature enable the user to match the speed to the application with more control. The DTM52 is engineered for a range of applications including cutting, sanding, scraping, grout removal, and more. It is ideal for builders, carpenters, plumbers, wood floor installers, and general trades seeking a best-in-class cordless Multi Tool. Compatible with Starlock Max accessories – compatibility with a new range of accessories for heavy duty applications. Starlock Max blades have larger cutting capacities for deeper cutting and transfer more power for applications like cutting rebar Tool-less Accessory Change – quick and easy blade changes by opening the lock lever removing the bolt install the accessory replace the bolt and close the lever lock Soft Start – reduces the initial start up shock and allows the user to accurately land the blade on the workpiece 3.6° Oscillation Angle – high operating efficiency thanks to the large oscillating angle and constant speed control. Larger angle allows for faster and more aggressive cutting Variable speed control dial – allows the user to adjust the speed to suit the application. Variable between 6,000 and 20,000opm Anti-Vibration Technology (AVT) – significantly lower vibration than any other tool on the market. Due to a redesigned housing structure the DTM52 produces vibration of only 2.5m/s² eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT) – improved protection against dust & moisture even in the harshest jobsite conditions, increasing durability Small Grip Diameter – the motor has been relocated to the front end of the body allowing for a slimmer grip design. The grip circumference is only 169mm significantly smaller than competitors making the tool extremely comfortable to use Oscillation Angle, Left/Right: 1.8° (3.6° total) Oscillation per minute: 10,000 - 20,000opm Skin weight: 1.4kg Voltage: 18V Weight (with battery): 2.0kg

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