Makita
18V LXT Brushless 9 mm Belt Sander (Power File) — Variable Speed, 160° Pivot
Part No: DBS180Z | Barcode: 5055995557041
Makita’s DBS180Z is an 18V LXT brushless 9 mm belt sander (power file) with variable speed from 600 to 1,700 m/min. The belt arm pivots 160° for reaching into tight corners, flush sanding against walls, and working at angles that sheet sanders cannot access.
9 × 533 mm Belt
600–1,700 m/min
160° Pivot Arm
5-Speed Dial
Brushless Motor
2.1 kg
18V LXT Platform
Suitable For
Timber
Metal
Weld Finishing
Tight Corners
Flush Sanding
Detail Work
Key Features & Benefits
- 160° Pivoting Belt Arm — adjusts to reach into internal corners, flush against walls, and at angles where no other sander type can work.
- Variable Speed (600–1,700 m/min) — 5-position dial matches belt speed to the material and task, from delicate finishing to aggressive stock removal.
- 9 × 533 mm Sanding Belts — the narrow belt width is purpose-built for detail work, weld finishing, and sanding in confined spaces.
- Brushless Motor with Electric Brake — efficient power delivery with instant belt stop for safety when repositioning.
- LED Job Light — illuminates the sanding area in poorly lit spaces and inside cabinets.
- Dust Extractor Compatible — connects to a vacuum for cleaner working and improved visibility of the surface.
When to Use This Belt Sander
The DBS180Z is the cordless power file for metal fabricators finishing welds, cabinet makers sanding inside corners, and furniture restorers working on profiles and mouldings. The 9 mm belt reaches into spaces that no orbital or sheet sander can access. The 160° pivoting arm means you can sand flush against adjacent surfaces without damaging them. This is a specialist tool — it does not replace a broad-area sander, but it does the detail work that no other sander can.
Authorised Australian Dealer — This product is sourced directly from Makita Australia and is backed by full Australian manufacturer warranty and local support.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 18V LXT |
| Belt Size | 9 × 533 mm |
| Belt Speed | 600–1,700 m/min |
| Speed Settings | 5 |
| Arm Pivot | 160° |
| Weight (bare) | 2.1 kg |
| Motor | Brushless |
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