Metabo
MT 18 LTX BL QSL — 18V Brushless Oscillating Multi-Tool
Part No: MT18LTXBLQSL | Barcode: 4061792183957
The Metabo MT 18 LTX BL QSL is an 18V brushless oscillating multi-tool with Starlock Plus accessory mounting, variable speed from 8,000–20,000 OPM, and a unique anti-vibration system that decouples the motor from the housing to reduce vibration by up to 70%. Part of the CAS battery system for cross-brand compatibility.
18V Brushless
Starlock Plus
3.2° Oscillation
8,000–20,000 OPM
70% Less Vibration
1.7kg Bare
CAS System
VTC Electronics
Suitable For
Timber & Plywood
Metal & Nails
Plasterboard
Sanding
Scraping & Grout Removal
Key Features & Benefits
- Anti-vibration system (70% reduction) — the motor is completely decoupled from the housing using a self-supporting mount, delivering dramatically lower vibration than competitors for comfortable extended use.
- Starlock Plus accessory system — accepts Starlock and StarlockPlus blades for a wide range of cutting, sanding, and scraping applications up to medium-duty work.
- Variable speed 8,000–20,000 OPM — wider low-end range than most competitors allows very slow oscillation for delicate sanding and controlled scraping.
- 3.2° oscillation angle — provides a balanced combination of cutting speed and blade control across materials.
- VTC constant speed electronics — maintains blade speed under load, preventing the slowdown that wastes time and produces rough cuts in dense materials.
- Brushless motor — longer runtime per charge, cooler operation, and reduced maintenance requirements.
- Slim body with softgrip surfaces — ergonomic design for comfortable one-handed operation in tight work areas.
- Extra bright LED lights — illuminates the work area for visibility in wall cavities, under benches, and during evening work.
- CAS battery compatibility — shares batteries across the Cordless Alliance System with Metabo and partner brands.
When to Use This Multi-Tool
The MT18LTXBLQSL stands out from competing multi-tools with its unique motor decoupling system that cuts vibration by up to 70% — a significant advantage for tradespeople who use a multi-tool extensively for sanding, scraping, and cutting. If hand-arm vibration exposure is a concern (and it should be for anyone using an oscillating tool daily), this is the most comfortable option in the 18V class. Choose this if you are on the CAS/Metabo battery platform and prioritise low vibration over the wider oscillation angle of Milwaukee or Makita alternatives.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | MT 18 LTX BL QSL |
| Voltage | 18V |
| Motor | Brushless |
| Oscillation Angle | 3.2° |
| OPM Range | 8,000–20,000 |
| Accessory System | Starlock / StarlockPlus |
| Anti-Vibration | Yes (motor decoupled, up to 70% reduction) |
| Constant Speed | VTC Electronics |
| Weight (bare) | 1.7kg |
| Sanding Pad | 93mm triangle |
| Battery System | CAS 18V |
Skin only — battery and charger sold separately.
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