Makita DBN500 18v LXT Cordless 18 Gauge Brad Nailer

The Makita DBN500 is an 18V cordless brad nailer that delivers authentic air nailer performance without requiring an external compressor. Powered by Makita's LXT lithium-ion battery platform, this 18-gauge finish nailer uses an internal compressed air mechanism to drive nails forcefully into wood whilst reducing reaction force for improved control and user comfort.

Designed with precision work in mind, the DBN500 features a slim nose design and just 28mm total horizontal distance from nail exit to the front of the body. This compact profile enhances visibility of the workpiece and provides excellent access to corners and confined spaces, making it ideal for second fix carpentry, door architrave installation, and cabinet making.

The nailer offers versatile operation through its rocker switch, allowing selection between bump fire mode for rapid nail delivery and sequential fire mode for accurate placement. An ergonomic soft-grip overmoulded handle with trigger lock reduces operator fatigue during extended use, whilst tool-less depth adjustment enables quick changes between materials and applications. The 110-nail magazine capacity minimises reloading interruptions on larger jobs.

Built for longevity, the DBN500 incorporates a battery protection circuit safeguarding against overdischarge, high temperature and current overload. The anti-dry fire mechanism prevents damage to internal components from unloaded discharge, extending tool life. Additional practical features include an integrated LED work light for illuminating dim work areas, a battery capacity warning lamp, and a belt hook for convenient hands-free transportation around the job site.

Features and Benefits:
• 28mm horizontal distance from nail exit to body front allows fixing in tight corners and confined spaces
• Slim nose design enhances visibility for accurate nail placement and improves tool access
• Internal compressed air mechanism delivers authentic air nailer feel without external compressor
• Rocker switch selection between bump fire and sequential fire modes for versatile operation
• Anti-dry fire mechanism prevents tool damage from unloaded discharge
• Tool-less depth adjustment for quick changes between materials
• LED job light provides bright illumination of the work surface
• Trigger lock enables strain-free continuous usage
• Battery protection circuit guards against overdischarge, high temperature and current overload
• Belt hook for convenient hands-free transportation

Specifications:
Battery Type: Lithium-ion (not supplied)
Voltage: 18V
Nail Gauge: 18
Nail Length: 15-50mm
Nail Type: Finish
Shots per Battery Charge: 1000 (with 3Ah battery)
Magazine Capacity: 110 nails
Noise Sound Pressure: 79 dB(A)
Noise K Factor: 3 dB(A)
Maximum Output: 460W
Vibration K Factor: 1.5 m/sec²
Vibration No Load: 2.5 m/sec²
Net Weight: 3.5kg
No Battery
No Charger