Makita 40V MAX XGT Portable Microwave
Talk about hot ideas! Makita U.S.A., Inc., manufacturer of high-quality professional tools and accessories, has released the 40V max XGT® Microwave (model MW001GZ, microwave only) is an ideal addition to any jobsite, outdoor activity, or wherever hot food on the go is needed. The Microwave features two power output levels at 350 watts and 500 watts.
“This compact microwave is an exceptional enhancement for all work settings, delivering the luxury of a warm meal in any environment, and is an important part of the expansion to the Makita 40V max XGT® lineup,” said Tyler Brown, associate product manager for lifestyle and expansion, Makita U.S.A. Inc “Hot food is a well-appreciated addition to any job site, and this new Microwave gives uses the added benefit of recharging batteries on the go.”
Compact and Portable
The Microwave is ideal for transportation with a built-in carrying handle and space-saving design at 1.5 cubic feet. It features a durable water-resistant design, dust-resistant inlet port, and tempered glass door. It’s powered by one 40V max XGT® battery but features a two-battery bay with auto switching: when the first battery is depleted it automatically switches to the second battery for longer run time. There is a rotary knob that controls heating times which can be preset in 10-second increments up to 20 minutes.
Convenience Features
Convenience features include an L.E.D. display panel with heating time display and battery fuel gauge. It also features a built-in USB port for charging portable electronic devices. The MW001GZ features an interior L.E.D. light that turns on when the door is opened and while in use.
XGT®: One System of Cordless Equipment and Tools
The new Microwave is part of Makita XGT®, an expanding system of 40V max and 80V max cordless equipment and tools. XGT® gives users one system, from core handheld tools like drills and impact drivers to equipment-grade products including high-capacity saws, rotary hammers, and power cutters – all powered by 40V max XGT® batteries. The expanding XGT System will offer 125+ products in 2023.