# Makita DG002G 40v XGT Cordless Brushless Earth Auger Drill

**Brand**: Makita
**Product Code**: 21058204
**Model**: DG002G
**Barcode**: 88381783699
**Price**: £535.95
**Availability**: Please select your options to view availability

**Category**: Power Tools > Hole Borers

## Description

The Makita DG002G is a 40V XGT cordless brushless earth auger drill designed for boring holes in ground conditions across a wide range of outdoor applications, from fence post installation to drainage works and tree planting. Powered by any battery within the Makita 40V XGT system, the DG002G offers genuine platform flexibility for contractors already invested in the XGT range. The direct-attachment spindle provides a particularly secure connection for auger bits, reducing the risk of slippage during demanding ground work. A two-speed gearbox with variable speed trigger allows operators to match output to the material and conditions underfoot. The reverse mode helps release jammed auger bits quickly, while the mechanical torque limiter provides a critical safety function by preventing aggressive kickbacks when the bit encounters buried obstructions such as rock or root. Makita's ADT (Automatic Torque Drive Technology) continuously adjusts speed and torque during operation to maintain optimum performance without manual intervention. Twin LED lights with pre-glow and afterglow functions aid accuracy in low-light conditions, and the electric brake brings the spindle to a rapid stop when the trigger is released, improving both safety and productivity on site. Features and Benefits: • Compatible with any Makita 40V XGT battery for maximum platform flexibility • Brushless motor with ADT technology automatically optimises speed and torque during operation • Two-speed gearbox with variable speed trigger to suit different ground conditions • Reverse mode for quick release of jammed auger bits • Mechanical torque limiter prevents dangerous kickbacks when striking solid objects • Twin LED lights with pre-glow and afterglow for improved visibility and accuracy • Soft start for smooth, controlled engagement • Electric brake for rapid spindle stop, improving safety and productivity • Battery protection circuit guards against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating • Bare tool — does not include battery or charger Specifications: Nominal Battery Voltage: 40V Battery Platform: Makita XGT Battery Chemistry: Li-ion No Load Speed: 0–400 / 0–1,500 min?¹ Max. Torque (1st Gear): 136 Nm Max. Torque (2nd Gear): 55 Nm Vibration Level (No Load): =2.5 m/s² Vibration Uncertainty (K Factor): 1.5 m/s² Sound Power Level (LWA): 95 dB(A) Sound Pressure Level (LpA): 87 dB(A) Noise Uncertainty (K Factor): 3 dB(A) Dimensions (L x W x H): 842 x 605 x 194 mm Tool Weight (with battery): 6.8–8.0 kg Net Weight (without battery): 6.1 kg

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