Makita BST221 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8-Inch Crown Stapler Kit

Makita BST221 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8-Inch Crown Stapler Kit Review

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Makita BST221 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8-Inch Crown Stapler Kit Feature

Powerful 3/8-inch Crown Stapler can drive a wide range of staple lengths (1/4-, 3/8-, 1/2-, 5/8-, 3/4- and 7/8-inches) for multiple job applications
Compact, ergonomic design at 9-7/8-inches long; weighs only 5.1 lbs. for reduced operator fatigue
Designed with convenient features such as a rugged tool belt clip, and a window on magazine to show the number of remaining staples
Makita LXT Lithium-Ion battery and Energy Star rated 30-Minute Rapid Optimum Charger produces 430% total lifetime work with 2.5X more cycles
3-year warranty on tool; 1-year warranty on batteries and charger.

The Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8-inch Crown Stapler is a true utility stapler engineered for a range of trades. The BST221 is compact and powerful, and can drive a wide range of 3/8-inch Crown staple lengths flush into hardwoods like oak, maple, cherry, and more.

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BST221 Features

POWER - Makita-built motor delivers power to fasten a wide range of 3/8" crown staples: (lengths 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", 5/8", 3/4" and 7/8")

CONVENIENCE - Single trigger switch and contact actuation is well suited for a production environment

COMFORT - Only 5.1 lbs. with ergonomic grip

PERFORMANCE - LXT Li-Ion batteries charge in 30 minutes, run longer and deliver 2.5X more cycles

INCLUDES - (2) 18V LXT Lithium-Ion batteries, rapid charger and bag

Tool Specifications

Staple width	3/8"
Staple length	up to 7/8"
Staple magazine capacity	98 staples
Battery	18V LXT Lithium-Ion
Overall length	9-7/8"
Net weight	5.1 lbs. (w/battery)

Versatile and Easy to Use
The BST221 will drive 1/4-, 3/8-, 1/2-, 9/16-, 5/8-, 3/4-, and 7/8-inch length staples (3/8-inch crown); and will also utilize Arrow T50 type staples for maximum versatility. The easy-to-use depth control setting can be adjusted with a single knob. The rugged machined aluminum magazine ensures smooth loading and feeding of staples, with a convenient window on the magazine that shows the number of remaining staples.

Ergonomic Design in a Compact Size
The spring-loaded driving mechanism allows for a more compact tool with less weight: it weighs only 5.1 pounds at just 9-7/8" in length. The ergonomic shape fits like a glove with even pressure and easy control, and the soft grip handle provides increased comfort on the job.

Versatile Design for a Range of Applications
The BST221 is engineered for a range of stapling tasks including drywall, roofing, furniture, upholstery, and utility installation. It can even be used in a production environment for exterior framers to apply house wrap. It is perfect for residential construction, remodeling, woodworking, cabinetry, or for any pro contractor who requires a best-in-class engineered cordless 3/8-inch crown stapler. The BST221 is just another example of Makita's commitment to innovative technology and best in class engineering.

About Makita's 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Tool Series
As one of the pioneers driving the cordless tool revolution, Makita changed the game with its breakthrough 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Series. Three years after its debut, Makita's LXT Series has grown from seven to over 35 tools, providing a wide range of cordless solutions for professional tradesmen. Makita also added 18V Compact Lithium-Ion for cordless power in a more compact size.

About Makita
Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial quality power tools, and offers a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita applies leading-edge innovation to produce tools that are stronger, lighter, more powerful and easier to use. Makita USA, Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network located throughout the U.S. For more information, please call 800/4-MAKITA (800/462-5482) or visit the website at makitatools.com. Makita is Best in Class Engineering.

Warranty
Every Makita Lithium-Ion tool is backed by Makita's 3-Year Warranty that covers repair due to defects in materials or workmanship up to three years from the date of original purchase. Makita Lithium-Ion batteries and chargers have a limited 1-year warranty. Please see makitatools.com for complete details.

What's in the Box
Makita BST221 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8-inch Crown Stapler, two 18V LXT Lithium-Ion batteries, 30-Minute Rapid Optimum Charger, tool belt clip, safety glasses, and tool bag.

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Includes 18V Cordless LXT Lithium-Ion 3/8-in Crown Stapler Kit - BST221-R, Tool Belt Clip - 324705-1, Safety Glasses - 192517-8, (2) 18V 3.0 Ah LXT Lithium-Ion Batteries - BL1830, Rapid Optimum Battery Charger - DC18RA, Contractor Bag - 821007-X