{"product_id":"makita-gbu01m1","title":"Makita 40V Max XGT Blower Kit - GBU01M1","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"dyn-expand dyn-show\"\u003eMakita 40V Max XGT Blower Kit - GBU01M1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith zero emissions and lower noise, the 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless Blower Kit (GBU01M1) is a welcome solution for professional landscaping clean-up applications. The brushless motor runs cooler and more efficiently for longer life and delivers speeds up to 143 MPH air velocity. Select turbo boost mode for 565 CFM to move heavy debris. The blower features a variable speed trigger to adjust speeds between 0-476 CFM. A cruise control lever provides management of power and run time and a speed lock provides continuous operation. 3-stage telescoping long nozzle allows the user to adjust the nozzle of the blower to cover varying area ranges. The in-line fan design provides better tool balance and improved ergonomics. For added durability in harsh job site conditions, Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) is engineered for improved dust and water resistance. The blower also features IPX4-rated weather-resistant construction for added durability. A hole at the housing bottom allows the blower to be hung for easy storage. XGT is a system of equipment, tools, batteries and chargers utilizing 40v max lithium-ion batteries. XGT is engineered to deliver high power to take on high-demand applications, allowing users to completely transition to a cordless job site. XGT is equipped with advanced brushless motor engineering, intelligent digital communication, and superior durability features to outpower, outsmart and outlast the rest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"dyn-expand dyn-show\"\u003e Features\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"attribute-values\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"attribute-values\" style=\"display: inline !important;\"\u003eOUTPOWER: Makita-built Brushless Motor delivers up to 565 CFM and 143 MPH.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOUTSMART: Move heavy debris with turbo boost mode.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOUTLAST: XPT is engineered to provide increased dust and water resistance in harsh job site conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 55% more blowing force then Gas Blower*.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurbo boost mode delivers 565 CFM for heavy debris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 35 minutes of run time with 40V XGT 4.0Ah battery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCruise control lever with variable speed trigger adjusts between 0 - 476 CFM for power and run time management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNozzle features a downward end point for reduced arm fatigue and more powerful air flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-stage telescoping long nozzle for user convenience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeed lock for convenient and continuous operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"313\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"313\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"104\"\u003eGas‑Matching Blowing Power\u003c\/strong\u003e — Brushless 40V Max XGT® motor pushes up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"172\"\u003e565 CFM and 143 MPH\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering up to ~44 % more blowing force versus a comparable gas blower for tough debris clearing. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"500\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"500\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"341\"\u003eSmart Speed \u0026amp; Control\u003c\/strong\u003e — Variable‑speed trigger, cruise control lever and speed lock let you balance airflow and runtime for precise cleanup. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"691\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"691\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"532\"\u003eJob‑Site Ready Durability\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) and \u003cstrong data-start=\"576\" data-end=\"603\"\u003eIPX4 weather‑resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e handle dust and moisture on outdoor work sites. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"881\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"881\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"715\"\u003eExcellent Runtime\u003c\/strong\u003e — Up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"747\"\u003e~35 minutes runtime\u003c\/strong\u003e on included 40V XGT® 4.0 Ah battery—enough for most residential and commercial cleanup tasks. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"915\"\u003eErgonomic \u0026amp; Balanced Design\u003c\/strong\u003e — In‑line fan layout, telescoping nozzle, downward outlet and soft grip reduce fatigue during prolonged use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003eComplete Ready‑to‑Go Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e — Comes with high‑capacity battery and rapid charger for immediate productivity. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003ePro Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use \u003cstrong data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eturbo boost mode\u003c\/strong\u003e for heavy leaves or wet debris and lower speeds for light cleanup to maximize battery life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"319\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"101\"\u003eQ: What is the Makita GBU01M1 Blower Kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"104\"\u003eA: It’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"160\"\u003e40V Max XGT cordless brushless blower kit\u003c\/strong\u003e that includes the blower, a 40V Max 4.0Ah battery, and charger, designed for powerful cordless debris and leaf clearing. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"536\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"352\"\u003eQ: What can this blower do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"355\"\u003eA: It delivers up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"420\"\u003e565 CFM air volume and 143 MPH air speed\u003c\/strong\u003e to move leaves and heavy yard debris efficiently with turbo boost capability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"726\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"566\"\u003eQ: How long does it run?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"569\"\u003eA: With the included 40V Max XGT 4.0 Ah battery, it can run up to about \u003cstrong data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"656\"\u003e35 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e per charge, depending on usage. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"947\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"762\"\u003eQ: Who should use this blower?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eA: Landscapers, outdoor professionals, and homeowners who want \u003cstrong data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"852\"\u003egas‑equivalent power\u003c\/strong\u003e in a cordless blower with easy start and zero emissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"429\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"429\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"251\"\u003eClean air inlets \u0026amp; nozzle:\u003c\/strong\u003e After each use, remove dust, leaves, and debris from the blower vents and telescoping nozzle to maintain airflow and prevent overheating. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"634\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"634\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"468\"\u003eRemove battery before cleaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always disconnect the 40V Max XGT battery before wiping the tool with a soft cloth to avoid short‑circuits and ensure safety. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"666\"\u003eWipe exterior regularly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the housing and grip area free of dirt and grime to preserve tool aesthetics and reduce moving parts wear. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"981\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"981\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"842\"\u003eCheck fasteners:\u003c\/strong\u003e Periodically tighten screws and fasteners to avoid looseness caused by vibration during operation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003eCharge batteries properly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the included Rapid Optimum Charger and avoid deep discharges; store batteries in a cool, dry place when not in use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003eStore tool dry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the blower and batteries in a dry, shaded area to protect against moisture and extreme temperatures. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003eInspect for damage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Before each use, check for cracked parts or damaged switches and replace any worn components as needed. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1554\"\u003eUse genuine Makita accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use only genuine Makita XGT batteries and chargers to maintain performance and warranty coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Makita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688696054058,"sku":"GBU01M1","price":344.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/1669\/files\/76064ded-04e5-4d65-8bcc-2a67a970807f_gbu01m1_k_1500px_a87ca254-0a45-4602-b3e5-22e16f091c4e.png?v=1781113447","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/makita-gbu01m1","provider":"AUMI 4","version":"1.0","type":"link"}