Makita 40V Max XGT️ Compact Vacuum Kit 4 Speed HEPA - GLC01R1
Makita 40V Max XGT️ Compact Vacuum Kit 4 Speed HEPA - GLC01R1
Features
- OUT POWER: Makita-build brushless motor delivers up to 42 CFM and 84" static water lift.
- OUT SMART: The digital communication within XGT optimizes performance to provide up to 2X longer sustained power.
- OUT LAST: Up to 64 minutes of continuous use in low speed from a single fully charged 40V max XGT 2.0Ah Battery.
- Efficient two stage HEPA filter captures 99.97% of particulates .3 microns and larger extending the life of the main filter.
- Bagless canister allows for easier cleaning and quicker debris disposal.
- Ergonomic and durable design; weighs only 3.7 lbs. with battery for reduced operator fatigue.
- Quiet operating sound level of 65 dB(A) on high setting and 54 dB(A) on low setting.
- Rubberized soft grip provides increased comfort.
- Compact for easy storage. Storage bracket included.
What our Experts Think
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Gas‑Level Power Without Gas: Brushless motor delivers performance comparable to a 42 cc gas chainsaw with faster chain speed up to ~5,020 FPM, giving strong, efficient cutting on logs and limbs.
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Excellent Runtime: Single 40V Max XGT 5.0Ah battery gives dependable runtime — enough for multiple cuts in 12″ cedar per charge — ideal for long trimming or cutting sessions.
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Reduced Maintenance & Noise: No fuel, pull start, spark plugs, oil changes, or muffler work — lowering upkeep and operating costs while keeping noise low.
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Convenient Features: Lateral chain tensioning and captured bar nuts simplify setup and maintenance; large oil reservoir with viewing window makes lubrication easy.
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Ergonomic & Durable: Rubberized soft‑grip handle helps reduce fatigue and improve cutting control, while Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) boosts resistance to dust/water on tough job sites.
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Complete Kit Ready to Work: Includes 18″ bar & chain, 5.0Ah battery, and rapid charger — giving you a pro‑grade, powerful saw right out of the box.
Q&A
Q: What is the Makita GLC01R1?
A: The Makita GLC01R1 is a 40V Max XGT compact cordless vacuum kit with 4-speed control and a HEPA filter, designed for efficient cleanup in workshops, job sites, and homes.
Q: What are its key features?
A: Features cordless convenience, compact design, four-speed suction control, and a HEPA filter for capturing fine dust and debris.
Q: What is included in the kit?
A: Includes the vacuum body, 40V Max XGT battery, charger, and attachments for versatile cleaning applications.
Q: Who is this vacuum ideal for?
A: Perfect for professionals, contractors, and DIYers needing a portable, powerful, and dust-efficient vacuum solution.
Q: Why choose the Makita GLC01R1?
A: Offers cordless freedom, high-performance suction, and HEPA filtration, making it ideal for clean, efficient workspaces.
Maintenance Tips
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Empty & Clean Canister Often: After each use, dispose of debris from the bagless canister to maintain strong suction and prevent filter clogging.
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Clean Pre‑Filter & HEPA: Gently tap or brush the HEPA and pre‑filter regularly to keep airflow high and extend filter life.
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Inspect Suction Nozzles: Remove hair/dust from floor, crevice, and extension tools to avoid blockages and preserve suction.
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Battery Best Practices: Charge the included 40V Max XGT battery before fully drained, and store batteries in a cool, dry place to maximize runtime and longevity.
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Wipe Exterior & Vents: Keep the vacuum body and vents clean with a dry cloth to prevent dirt buildup that can reduce motor cooling.
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Check Seals & Connections: Ensure all attachments are snapped firmly into place to prevent air leaks and maintain performance.