{"product_id":"makita-xdt14z-18v-brushless-cordless-quick-shift-mode-3-speed-impact-driver-tool-only-tsycv4","title":"Makita XDT14Z 18V Brushless Cordless Quick-Shift Mode 3-Speed Impact Driver, Tool Only","description":"\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZtneSDz_8r0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003csection data-aplus\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-features\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"features\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/torque.svg\" alt=\"torque\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFastening Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eQuick-Shift Mode and Tightening Mode help the Makita XDT14Z 18V Brushless Cordless Quick-Shift Mode 3-Speed Impact Driver drive fasteners with less stripping, less screw breakage, and better control when the finish matters.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/speed-settings.svg\" alt=\"speed-settings\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3-Speed Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThree speed settings let you match output to the job, from lighter cabinet and self-drilling screw work to heavier lag bolt fastening without overdriving smaller fasteners.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/length.svg\" alt=\"length\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Body\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eAt just 4-5\/8 inches long, this impact driver fits tighter corners, cabinets, and mechanical spaces where a bulkier tool gets awkward fast.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-overview\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\" data-product-summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Makita XDT14Z 18V Brushless Cordless Quick-Shift Mode 3-Speed Impact Driver is a compact cordless fastening tool built for tradespeople and serious DIY users who want high torque with better control. This is a cordless impact driver designed for fastening screws, structural fasteners, and lag bolts across wood, metal, and general jobsite work. Model Number XDT14Z. As a bare tool, it is sold without a battery or charger, which makes sense if you already run Makita 18V LXT batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat separates this driver from a lot of standard impact drivers is not just raw output, though it has plenty of that with up to 1,550 in-lbs of torque, up to 3,600 RPM, and up to 3,800 impacts per minute. The real advantage is how Makita manages that power. Quick-Shift Mode automatically adjusts speed and torque near the end of the drive so you get more efficient fastening and fewer damaged fasteners or work surfaces. Tightening Mode is aimed at self-drilling screws and helps reduce thread stripping, screw breakage, and workpiece damage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe 3-speed power selection gives this tool a wider working range than a one-speed impact driver. Lower settings give you better control for cabinet hardware, lighter fastening, and finish-sensitive work. Higher settings are there when you need speed and punch for deck screws, structural screws, and lag bolts. That kind of range matters on the job because it means you are less likely to switch tools just to go from delicate fastening to heavier driving.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Makita brushless motor is another big part of the package. Because it eliminates carbon brushes, it runs cooler, uses battery power more efficiently, and is built for longer service life. Makita states the electronically controlled motor can deliver up to 50% longer run time per charge compared to less efficient designs. In real use, that means more fastening on one battery and less downtime, especially if you are already invested in the LXT platform.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysically, the XDT14Z is built the way a daily-use impact driver should be. The body is only 4-5\/8 inches long, so it is well suited for tight spaces between studs, inside cabinets, under sinks, and around installed mechanicals. The all-metal gear housing adds durability where jobsite tools take abuse, and the one-touch 1\/4 inch hex chuck keeps bit changes quick when you are bouncing between fastener types. Dual LED lights with an independent on and off switch help when you are working in dim corners or inside enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMakita also gave it practical jobsite protection features. Extreme Protection Technology is designed to improve dust and water resistance in harsh conditions, which matters if you are working outdoors, on punch lists, or in active remodel environments where tools do not stay clean for long. Star Protection Computer Controls adds communication between the tool and a compatible battery to help protect against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating. That is the kind of feature you may not notice right away, but it helps both tool performance and battery life over time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis impact driver is part of the Makita 18V LXT system and is compatible with Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion batteries that have the Star symbol. That gives it a strong fit for existing Makita users who want to add a compact, high-control fastening tool without buying into another battery platform. If you already own LXT batteries and chargers, the tool-only format keeps the purchase focused on the tool itself instead of duplicate power sources.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho should buy it? Carpenters, remodelers, deck builders, cabinet installers, maintenance pros, electricians, and general contractors will get the most out of this model. It is especially strong for users who do not just want maximum power, but want an impact driver that can be more precise when the job calls for it. If your work regularly shifts between light hardware, self-drilling screws, deck screws, and heavier fastening, the Makita XDT14Z 18V Brushless Cordless Quick-Shift Mode 3-Speed Impact Driver gives you the control range that keeps you moving without beating up fasteners or finished material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompact Size, Full Jobsite Output\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/50175525290278_86256889eb9c.jpg\" alt=\"Makita XDT14Z 18V Brushless Cordless Quick-Shift Mode 3-Speed Impact Driver clean product view showing compact body and 1\/4 inch hex chuck for fastening in tight work areas\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis impact driver is built for users who need a short front-to-back tool without giving up the power required for real fastening work. The compact length helps when you are driving screws in corners, inside cabinets, or between framing members.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly 4-5\/8 inches long for easier access in tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 1,550 in-lbs of torque for heavy fastening tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-touch 1\/4 inch hex chuck speeds up bit changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-2\" class=\"acc flip\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Better Fastener Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/50175525290278_3cb78ef23e48.jpg\" alt=\"Makita XDT14Z 18V Brushless Cordless Quick-Shift Mode 3-Speed Impact Driver angled product shot highlighting brushless motor housing and compact fastening tool design\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe headline feature here is control. Quick-Shift Mode and Tightening Mode are useful when you need to drive fasteners efficiently without chewing up screws, threads, or finished surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-Shift Mode balances speed and torque during fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTightening Mode helps with self-drilling screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 speed settings cover lighter fastening through higher-output driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-whats-included\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tnincluded-wrapper\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Makita XDT14Z 18V Brushless Cordless Quick-Shift Mode 3-Speed Impact Driver, Tool Only\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"included-note\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eBattery and charger are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-key-specifications\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003ctable class=\"aplusspecs\"\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/voltage.svg\" alt=\"voltage\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/chuck-size.svg\" alt=\"chuck-size\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Chuck Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4 in hex\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/speed-range.svg\" alt=\"speed-range\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e No-Load Speed (RPM)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0-1,100 \/ 0-2,100 \/ 0-3,600 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/impacts.svg\" alt=\"impacts\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Impacts Per Minute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0-1,100 \/ 0-2,600 \/ 0-3,800 IPM\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/torque.svg\" alt=\"torque\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Maximum Torque\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,550 in-lbs \/ 175 N·m\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/speed-settings.svg\" alt=\"speed-settings\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Speed Settings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/length.svg\" alt=\"length\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Overall Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-5\/8 in\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/weight.svg\" alt=\"weight\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.3 lbs with battery\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/motor-type.svg\" alt=\"motor-type\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Motor Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrushless\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/power-source.svg\" alt=\"power-source\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Power Source\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCordless\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-compatibility\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-list\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/voltage.svg\" alt=\"voltage\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eWorks with Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion batteries.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/compliance.svg\" alt=\"compliance\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStar Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eCompatible with Makita batteries that have the Star symbol for Star Protection Computer Controls communication.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/chuck-type.svg\" alt=\"chuck-type\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBit Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eUses standard 1\/4 inch hex impact driver bits.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-applications-uses\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tags\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eCarpentry\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eGeneral Contracting\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eCabinet Installation\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eDeck Building\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eElectrical\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eRemodeling\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eFastening\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-pro-tips\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tip-row\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/specs.svg\" alt=\"specs\" class=\"icon-lg\"\u003e \u003cp class=\"tip-text\"\u003eUse Tightening Mode when driving self-drilling screws into metal and switch to a lower speed for smaller finish-sensitive fasteners. That is where the XDT14Z really earns its keep, because you get impact-driver speed without beating up the screw head or the work surface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-warranty\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"warranty-row\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/warranty.svg\" alt=\"warranty\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"warranty-text\"\u003e 3-year limited warranty. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-tool-nut-take\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eMakita XDT14Z 18V Brushless Cordless Quick-Shift Mode 3-Speed Impact Driver for users who want control, not just noise\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is the kind of impact driver that makes sense for pros who drive a lot of different fasteners in a single day and do not want one all-or-nothing power setting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pros and serious DIY users already on Makita 18V LXT who want a compact impact driver for deck screws, cabinet screws, self-drilling screws, and heavier fastening.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quick-Shift Mode, Tightening Mode, and true 3-speed control make it more precise than a basic impact driver, while the brushless motor still delivers real output.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a bare tool, so you need your own compatible Makita battery and charger. Also, the listed 3.3 lb weight is with battery attached.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-faqs\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a drill or an impact driver?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is an impact driver designed for fastening screws, lag bolts, and similar fasteners using 1\/4 inch hex impact bits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it have multiple speed settings?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. It has 3 speed settings with ranges of 0-1,100, 0-2,100, and 0-3,600 RPM.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat batteries does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion batteries and is compatible with Makita batteries that have the Star symbol.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan it handle precision fastening?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Quick-Shift Mode and Tightening Mode are specifically designed to improve control and reduce damage to screws and workpieces.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Makita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43570345738288,"sku":"XDT14Z","price":50.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/4876\/8304\/files\/1ejofww1ebd8_2e18d062-6abe-41e7-a0e2-d13bc079424e.jpg?v=1788577581","url":"https:\/\/toolnutus.com\/products\/makita-xdt14z-18v-brushless-cordless-quick-shift-mode-3-speed-impact-driver-tool-only-tsycv4","provider":"InoPrints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}