MAKITA EXPANDS THE STARLOCKMAX®, STARLOCKPLUS®, AND STARLOCK® BLADE SYSTEM

October 14, 2022, La Mirada, CA– Makita U.S.A., Inc., manufacturer of high-quality professional tools and accessories, continues its expansion of the Starlock blade system by introducing 21 new blades. StarlockMax®, StarlockPlus®, and Starlock® blades can cut a variety of materials for maximum productivity in extreme duty applications. The blades are engineered with high carbon steel and tungsten carbide for maximum performance and long blade life.

“Makita提供全方位的我很高兴n-class Starlock®, Starlock Plus®, and StarlockMax® Oscillating Multi-Tool Accessories,” said Andrew Camp, director of product management, accessories, Makita U.S.A., Inc. “The blades give users increased versatility, ease of use, and maximum productivity. The Starlock® blades system is a perfect addition for pro users including general contractors, woodworkers, plumbers, and many others.”

Color Coded for Easy Blade Identification

Starlock® blades are engineered to perform a variety of cuts in multiple materials. Blades are color coded so users can choose the right blade for the right application. The colors correspond to the blade that is best suited for cutting wood, metal, masonry, drywall, PVC and other plastics, as well as blades that are for scraping silicone, caulking material, window putty or other sealing compounds.

A Versatile Accessory for Everyday Use

StarlockMax®, StarlockPlus®, and Starlock® blades are engineered for use with compatible oscillating multitools including the 18V LXT® Sub‑Compact Brushless Oscillating Multi‑Tool (XMT04ZB). The oscillating tool is optimized for use with all Starlock® blades giving users a best-in-class multi-tool. This combination gives users a tool with blades that can cut and sand a wide variety of materials or surfaces as well as offer better control and access to corners and tight spaces.

Advanced Blade Design, Easy Blade Changes

StarlockMax® accessories feature a 3-D cupped interface which provides more contact surface area connection between the blade accessory and the compatible tool providing greater torque transfer for increased work capacity in more demanding, extreme duty applications that require more power. The Makita Oscillating Muti-Tool features a tool-less blade changing system that facilitates faster blade changes.

About Makita

Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial power tools, power equipment, pneumatics, and cleaning solutions that offer a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita U.S.A., Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network throughout the U.S.A. With over 50 years in the United States and over 100 years worldwide, Makita utilizes experience and expertise to manufacture best-in-class solutions. For more information about Makita U.S.A. call (800)4-MAKITA or visit makitatools.com. Find Makita on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter @makitatools.

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