Makita GCU03M1 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 16" Top Handle Chain Saw Kit (4.0Ah)

INCLUDES:
• (1) 40V max XGT® Brushless 16" Chain Saw (GCU03Z)
• (1) 40V max XGT® 4.0Ah Battery (BL4040)
• (1) 40V max XGT® Rapid Optimum Charger (DC40RA)
• (1) 16" Saw Chain, 3/8” LP, .043” (E-00240)
• (1) 16" Guide Bar, 3/8” LP, .043” (E-00094)
• (1) 14" Chain Cover (419242-9)
• (1) Bar and Chain Lubricating Oil, 100 cc (199897-3)
• (1) Scrench

FEATURES:
• OUTPOWER: Makita-built brushless motor provides power equivalent to a 30cc gas top handle chain saw
• OUTSMART: Up to 25% faster than gas*
• OUTLAST: Up to 160 cuts in 4x4 cedar with 40V max XGT® 4.0Ah battery
• Professional arborist chain saw with high power-to-weight ratio designed for in-tree work
• No gas, emissions, oil mixing or pull starts
• High performance with low noise levels
• Reduced maintenance lowers operating costs and minimizes down time
• Variable speed trigger and high chain speed (0-4,882 FPM) for improved cutting performance
• Captured bar nut and lateral chain tensioning for convenient operation and maintenance
• Adjustable automatic chain lubrication with large oil reservoir
• Large oil filling port with view window allows operator to easily add and check bar oil level
• Built-in lock-off lever helps prevent the chain from accidentally engaging
• Includes 16" sprocket nose guide bar and 3/8" LP pitch, .043" gauge chain
• IPX4 weather-resistant construction for durability and long life
• Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) engineered for improved dust and water resistance
• The digital communication within XGT® actively monitors and protects against overload, over-discharge and overheating
• XGT® Tools and Batteries are designed with a multi-layer contact interface for more constant power delivery to take on high-current demands
• XGT® Batteries feature rigid rails with impact-resistant construction to secure the battery to the tool during high-demand applications

SPECIFICATIONS:
• Guide Bar Length : 16"
• Pitch : 3/8" LP
• Gauge : .043"
• Chain Speed : 4,882 FPM
• Net Weight (with battery) : 9.3 lbs.
• Net Weight (without battery) : 7.2 lbs.
• Shipping Weight : 15.44 lbs.
• Battery : 40V max XGT® Lithium-Ion
• Power Type : Cordless
• Motor Type : Brushless
• UPC Code : 088381-761659


There is growing demand for cordless alternatives to gas-powered outdoor power equipment. Makita is meeting demand with an expanding line of cordless OPE, including the 40V XGT® 16” Top Handle Chain Saw (GCU03M1). With zero emissions, lower noise, and considerably less maintenance than gas-powered chain saws, the GCU03M1 is a welcome solution for cutting and trimming applications. It is ideal for use by a professional arborist with up to 25% faster speed than equivalent gas-powered saws, with a high power-to-weight ratio designed for in-tree work. Powered by one 40V XGT® battery for maximum power, speed and run-time, the GCU03M1 is easy to start by simply loading the 40V XGT® Battery and powering on. The GCU03M1 has a variable speed trigger and high chain speed (0-4,882 FPM) for improved cutting performance. It has zero emissions and reduced maintenance: there's no engine oil to change, no spark plug to replace, no air filter or muffler to clean, and there's no need to drain the fuel for storage. The Makita-built brushless motor provides power equivalent to a 30cc gas top handle chain saw. Other convenience features include adjustable automatic chain lubrication, built-on lock-off lever to help prevent the chain from accidentally engaging, an electric brake for maximum productivity, and more. XGT® is a system of equipment, tools, batteries, and chargers utilizing 40v max lithium-ion batteries. XGT® is engineered to deliver high power to take on high-demand applications, allowing users to completely transition to a cordless job site. XGT® is equipped with advanced brushless motor engineering, intelligent digital communication, and superior durability features to outpower, outsmart and outlast the rest.