MAKITA DRT50ZJ
18v Router / Trimmer - 1/4" collet
- Body only - No battery or charger
- Variable speed
- Plunge depth: 35mm
- Brushless motor
- MakPac type 4 case
- Body only - No battery or charger
- Variable speed
- Plunge depth: 35mm
- Brushless motor
- MakPac type 4 case
- Body only - No battery or charger
- Variable speed
- Plunge depth: 35mm
- Brushless motor
- MakPac type 4 case
The Makita DRT50ZJ is the body-only version of the cordless brushless router/trimmer, supplied with a trimmer base and Makpac case. Ideal for users who already have Makita LXT batteries and require precise routing or trimming in a portable setup.
Key Features:
• Brushless motor ensures long runtime and low maintenance
• Variable speed control for different materials and applications
• Compatible with plunge, tilt, and offset bases (sold separately)
• Twin LED lights for better visibility
• Soft start and constant speed control for precision
Technical Specifications:
• Voltage: 18V LXT
• Collet Capacity: 6 mm and 8 mm
• No-Load Speed: 10,000 – 30,000 rpm
• Plunge Capacity: Trimmer Base: 0–40 mm
• Weight (with battery): 2.1 – 2.4 kg
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 134 x 89 x 226 mm
For those wanting full base flexibility straight away, the Makita DRT50RTJX2 kit offers all bases, batteries, and accessories bundled together.
Router / trimmers cut formica, plastics & wood. They differ to plunge routers in that the cut has to start from the edge of the material. Click here to see all our woodworking tools
Model DRT50 is a cordless trimmer powered by 18V Li-ion battery and developed based on the model RT0700C
- Brushless motor
- Soft start
- Variable speed control dial.
- Constant speed control
- LED job light
- Push button with lock on/off
- Connectable to dust extractor
- Aluminium base for higher durability and accuracy
- Aluminium housing
- Shaft lock
- Vibration no load: 2.5 m/sec²
- Body only machine: 1
- Battery Type: Lithium-ion
- Voltage: 18 v
- Net weight: 1.8 - 2.1 kg
- Noise sound pressure: 78 dB(A)
- Plunge Capacity (Plunge): 0#-#35 mm
- Collet Capacity: 3/8" and 1/4"
- Noise K factor: 3 dB(A)
- Plunge Capacity (Trimmer): 0#-#40 mm
- Vibration: Cutting MDF: 4.5 m/sec²
- Vibration K factor: 1.5 m/sec²
- No Load Speed: 10,000#-#30,000 rpm
- 1 year warranty can be extended to 3 years by registering the tool online within 30 days of purchase, subject to the following conditions:
- the tool is CE marked and was purchased on or after 1st July 2012
- the tool is not an Air Compressor/ Air Tool, a Battery/ Charger, an Accessory, or a Petrol or Production Tool - To register your tool for extended warranty click here
- Warranty claims: Please request a collection from Makita using their returns form. Alternatively, you can speed the process up by taking the tool to your nearest approved Makita Area Service Agent. You can find your nearest agent here. When searching for your nearest agent on the website you will need to select the 'Service - Electric' tick box for a power tool warranty claim, or the 'Service - Garden Machinery' tick box for a garden tool warranty claim. Please contact Howe Tools should you need any assistance.
- You can order until 8pm for free next working day delivery to nearly all of England and Wales. For locations further from our hub, our cut off is 5pm. Some harder-to-reach locations may take an extra day. More info »
- For most orders we use a premium carrier that notifies you of a one hour timed delivery slot and sends text updates.
- If you change your mind within 30 days of buying a tool, not a problem (assuming the tool has not been used and is in its original packaging) - call us on 0333 004 3000 or email us at [email protected] and we’ll contact you to arrange collection. Once the tool is received back, we will refund the cost of the tool less a £6 collection charge.
- If the tool is faulty within 30 days of buying it, we will arrange for its collection at no cost to you and supply a replacement.
- If the tool is faulty after 30 days of buying it, and before the expiry of the manufacturer’s warranty, we will guide you through the manufacturer’s warranty process.
