12V Max Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8 Driver-Drill Kit - Makita

The Makita FD02W-P 12V Max Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8" Driver-Drill Kit is engineered for professional automotive and industrial technicians who require a compact yet powerful solution for intricate work. Building on the robust Makita FD02 and Makita FD02W platforms, this driver-drill delivers consistent power and precise control in confined spaces where larger 18V tools may be unwieldy. It serves as an essential tool for interior, dash, and under-hood applications, enabling faster task completion in everyday bay and mobile service environments.

Key Features

• 12V Max Lithium-Ion Platform: Offers a lighter and more compact profile than 18V tools, making it ideal for trim, dash, and under-dash work in passenger vehicles, light trucks, and SUVs without unnecessary bulk. As a comprehensive 12v Makita drill set, it provides extended runtime and lower self-discharge.
• 3/8" Keyless Chuck: Securely accommodates common automotive drill and driver bits, facilitating the installation and removal of brackets, clips, modules, and various hardware.
• Compact, Lightweight Design: The tool itself weighs only about 2.2 lbs with a battery, minimizing fatigue during extended use and allowing for easy maneuverability within door panels, under dashboards, and around engine compartments. Its ultra-compact design measures approximately 7-7/16" long.
• Variable Speed Control: Features a variable 2-speed design (0-350 & 0-1,300 RPM) to cover a wide range of drilling and driving applications, enabling precise management of RPMs. This is crucial when working with plastics, soft metals, and light-gauge sheet metal to prevent stripped fasteners and damaged trim components.
• Driver-Drill Versatility: Functions efficiently as both a drill for pilot holes and a driver for fasteners, streamlining tasks such as upfitting, accessory installations, electrical work, and general shop repairs with a single tool. It also includes an 18-setting clutch for added precision and control.
• Integrated LED Light: A built-in L.E.D. light illuminates the work area, improving visibility in dimly lit spaces.

Applications

This driver-drill is well-suited for interior and dash work on passenger cars, SUVs, and light-duty trucks. It facilitates installing brackets, ECUs, relays, harness clips, and cable clamps, and drilling pilot holes in plastic trim, HVAC components, and light-gauge sheet metal. This 12V Makita drill set is also valuable for general shop tasks, bench work, and small equipment assembly, or as a secondary compact drill for technicians already utilizing larger 18V Makita platforms. It is ideal for maintenance professionals, repairmen, remodelers, electricians, and cabinet installers.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Makita
• Model: FD02W-P (Makita FD02 / Makita FD02W family)
• Platform: 12V Max Lithium-Ion
• Chuck: 3/8" Keyless
• Approximate Tool Weight (with battery): 2.2 lbs
• Max Torque: 200 in. lbs.