# Makita DBN501 18v LXT Cordless Brushless 18 Gauge Brad Nailer

**Brand**: Makita
**Product Code**: 21057100
**Model**: DBN501
**Barcode**: 197050008152
**Price**: £646.95
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**Category**: Power Tools > Nail & Staple Guns > Nail Guns

## Description

The Makita DBN501 is a cordless 18 gauge brad nailer built for professional second-fix and interior finishing applications, including trim work, skirting boards, architraves and cabinetry. Powered by Makita's 18v LXT lithium-ion battery platform, the DBN501 uses a pneumatic spring mechanism to deliver a firing action that closely replicates the feel of a traditional air nailer — without the need for a compressor, air hoses or gas cartridges. The brushless motor improves energy efficiency, extends runtime and reduces long-term maintenance requirements, making it well suited to demanding site use. The slim nose profile aids nail placement accuracy in tight or restricted areas, while tool-less jam clearing helps minimise downtime when fastener jams occur. Adjustable driving depth control allows the user to achieve a consistent nail set across different materials, and the anti-dry fire mechanism prevents the tool from firing on an empty magazine, protecting finished surfaces. A built-in LED work light improves visibility in darker working conditions, and Makita's eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT) provides enhanced resistance to dust and moisture ingress for reliable performance in challenging environments. The tool accepts 18 gauge brad nails from 15mm to 50mm in length. Features and Benefits: • Pneumatic spring mechanism replicates the feel of an air nailer — no compressor or gas required • Brushless motor for improved efficiency, extended runtime and reduced maintenance • Compatible with 18 gauge brad nails from 15mm to 50mm • Adjustable driving depth for consistent nail set across varying materials • Slim nose profile for improved accuracy in confined or restricted areas • Tool-less nail jam clearing to minimise downtime on site • Anti-dry fire mechanism protects work surfaces when magazine is empty • Built-in LED work light improves visibility in low-light conditions • XPT technology provides enhanced dust and moisture resistance • Lightweight and well-balanced design reduces operator fatigue during extended use • Part of the Makita 18v LXT battery platform for compatibility across tools Specifications: Battery Platform: Makita 18v LXT Battery Type: Lithium-Ion Fastener Gauge: 18 Gauge Nail Length Capacity: 15mm - 50mm Nail Diameter: 1.2mm Magazine Capacity: 110 Nails Magazine Angle: 0° Sound Pressure Level: 82 dB(A) Sound Power Level: 93 dB(A) Vibration Level: = 2.5 m/s² Product Dimensions: 246 x 96 x 301mm Net Weight: 2.3kg Weight with Battery: 2.7kg - 3.0kg Contents: Makita DBN501 18v LXT Cordless Brushless 18 Gauge Brad Nailer No Battery No Charger Makpac Type 4 Carry Case 2 x Nose Adapters Belt Hook

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