Makita GTU01Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 1/2" Mixer (Bare Tool) - GTU01Z
The 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 1/2" Mixer (GTU01Z, tool only) is a high power cordless option for heavy duty operation, such as mixing concrete and mortar. The ½” Mixer features a brushless motor and offers variable speed control to match the speed of the tool to the application. The GTU01 features a variable speed dial that allows the user to adjust the speed from 0-500 RPM in Speed 1 and 0-920 RPM in Speed 2. A soft start suppresses start-up reaction for more control and better accuracy.
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: Dual handle design with ergonomic soft grip for excellent control and comfort
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: Speed control with 2-speed gearing (0-500 RPM and 0-920RPM) combined with variable speed dial
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: Heavy duty operation such as mixing concrete and mortar
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: Protective cover helps prevent battery contamination from mixing compound splash back
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: Chuck key
What Our Experts Think
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Powerful mixing performance: 40V Max XGT brushless motor delivers strong, consistent torque for mixing concrete, mortar, plaster, paint, and other materials.
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Bare tool flexibility: Ideal for users who already own compatible 40V Max XGT batteries and chargers (sold separately).
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Ergonomic design: Comfortable grip and balanced build reduce fatigue during extended mixing tasks.
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Cordless convenience: Battery‑powered freedom means no cords or generators to limit movement.
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Durable construction: Built to withstand rugged jobsite and outdoor use with pro‑grade reliability.
Q&A
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Q: Does this include a battery and charger?
A: No — this is a bare tool; compatible 40V Max XGT battery and charger are sold separately.
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Q: What materials can it mix?
A: Concrete, mortar, plaster, paint, and other compound materials requiring thorough mixing.
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Q: Is this tool suitable for professional use?
A: Yes — designed for demanding jobsite tasks with consistent performance.
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Q: Do I need additional accessories?
A: You’ll need compatible mixing paddles and a 40V Max XGT battery/charger.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the mixing paddle and housing after each use to prevent material buildup.
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Store in a cool, dry place when not in use to prevent corrosion.
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Inspect paddle and chuck for wear; replace as necessary.
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Wipe down the tool after use to remove dust and debris.
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Keep battery contacts clean for reliable power transfer (when battery is used).