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Makita 18V Mobile Multi-Tool DTM50Z

SKU DTM50Z
By: Makita
Original price $349.00 - Original price $349.00
Original price
$349.00
$349.00 - $349.00
Current price $349.00
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Makita 18V Mobile Multi-Tool - Skin Only (DTM50Z)

The Makita 18V Mobile Multi-Tool (DTM50Z) is a highly versatile and dependable oscillating tool designed to tackle a wide variety of precision cutting, sanding, and scraping applications. Powered by Makita's proven 18V LXT Lithium-Ion battery platform, this multi-tool delivers between 6,000 and 20,000 oscillations per minute (OPM). It provides trade professionals and serious DIYers with the consistent power required for both delicate detail work and heavy-duty tasks.

Engineered for maximum efficiency, the DTM50Z features a 3.2° total oscillation angle (1.6° left and right), ensuring an optimal balance between aggressive cutting speed and smooth, controllable operation. The integrated variable speed dial allows users to perfectly match the oscillation rate to the material being worked on. For enhanced accessibility in tight corners and awkward angles, accessories can be mounted in 12 different positions at 30° intervals (spanning a full 360°), making it an essential, multi-purpose addition to any tool kit.

Ideal For:

  • Carpentry & Fit-Outs: Perfect for executing precise plunge cuts in timber, trimming door jambs, and flush-cutting skirting boards.
  • Tiling & Plumbing: Easily removes old grout, cuts through PVC pipes, and handles metal plunge cuts when paired with the appropriate blade.
  • Surface Preparation: Highly effective for detail sanding in tight corners and scraping away stubborn paint, caulk, or adhesives.

Key Features:

  • Variable Speed Control: An easily accessible dial allows the operator to adjust the speed between 6,000 and 20,000 OPM to suit the specific application.
  • 3.2° Oscillation Angle: Delivers efficient cutting speed and smooth sanding performance across various materials.
  • 12 Angle Settings: Accessories can be securely mounted at 30° increments, allowing for optimal tool positioning in confined spaces.
  • Anti-Restart Protection: A built-in safety feature that prevents accidental tool start-up if a new battery is inserted while the power switch is in the "ON" position.
  • On-Board Tool Storage: Conveniently stores the included hex wrench directly on the base of the tool for fast, easy accessory changes.
  • OIS Compatibility: Fully compatible with the Oscillating Interface System (OIS), allowing the use of a vast range of standard accessories.

Technical Specifications:

  • Brand: Makita
  • Model: DTM50Z
  • Voltage: 18V (LXT Platform)
  • Oscillations Per Minute (OPM): 6,000 - 20,000
  • Oscillation Angle: 1.6° Left / Right (3.2° Total)
  • Skin Weight: 1.4kg
  • Overall Length: 324mm
  • Included Accessory: Hex Wrench 5 (783217-7)

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Does this tool come with a battery and charger?

No. The DTM50Z is a 'Skin Only' tool, meaning it does not include an 18V battery or charger. It is compatible with Makita's 18V LXT Lithium-Ion battery platform.

What is the oscillation angle?

The tool features a 3.2° total oscillation angle (1.6° to the left and 1.6° to the right). This provides a great balance between aggressive cutting speed and precise control[cite: 57, 79].

Can I adjust the speed of the tool?

Yes. The DTM50Z is equipped with a variable speed dial located on the side of the housing. This allows you to adjust the speed from 6,000 up to 20,000 oscillations per minute to match the application[cite: 55, 79, 87].

What accessories are included in the box?

The standard DTM50Z model comes with a Hex Wrench 5 (part number 783217-7) for changing blades. Blades and sanding pads are sold separately[cite: 110].

Where do I store the hex wrench?

The tool features convenient on-board storage. The hex wrench securely clips into the base of the tool so it is always available when you need to change an accessory[cite: 59, 86].

Can I use accessories from other brands?

Yes. The DTM50Z is fully compatible with the Oscillating Interface System (OIS). This means you can use a wide range of OIS-compatible accessories, regardless of the manufacturer[cite: 123].

What is Anti-Restart Protection?

This is a critical safety feature. If the battery dies and the switch is left in the 'ON' position, the tool will not automatically start when a fresh battery is inserted. You must turn the switch off and then back on to restart the tool[cite: 59, 84].

Does it have a soft start feature?

Yes. The soft start feature ensures the tool starts slowly before ramping up to the selected maximum speed, giving you better control and preventing the blade from jumping when starting a cut[cite: 57, 89].

How heavy is the tool?

The DTM50Z is relatively lightweight, weighing 1.4kg as a skin only, and approximately 2.0kg with an 18V battery attached[cite: 79].

Can I change the angle of the blade?

Yes. Accessories can be mounted in 12 different positions at 30° intervals (from 0° to 360°), allowing you to set the blade at the perfect angle for awkward or tight spaces[cite: 56, 85].

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