The Makita 18V X2 LXT Lithium-Ion (36V) Brushless Cordless 1.6 Gallon HEPA Filter Backpack Dry Vacuum Kit (XCV17PG) is the perfect clean-up solution for construction crews and other professionals who need powerful suction and portability without the hassle of an extension cord. This cordless backpack vacuum is powered by two 18V Lithium-Ion batteries for 36V power and performance and weighs 15 lbs. with two 5.0Ah batteries installed. The BL Brushless Motor generates 78 CFM of suction and 44” of static water lift, while the efficient HEPA filter and filter bag capture large, small and micro dust particulates. The push button power selection controller attaches to the waist belt of the harness for convenient operation and users can get up to 139 minutes of continuous operation on low setting when using two 18V 5.0Ah batteries, or 40 minutes on high setting.
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What Users Think: Most users are extremely satisfied with their purchase as they are able to get jobs done much quicker without dealing with a corded vacuum or dragging around a shop vac that’s heavy & cumbersome. Many have noted that they love the portability & increased versatility when used as part of a dust extraction system or regular cleanups, as well as its comfortable fit with adjustable shoulder straps & waist belt that allows for easy movement when cleaning large areas quickly & efficiently.
Compare To Similar Products: The Makita XCV17PG is similar in price to other cordless backpack vacuums but offers superior performance & convenience due to its portability & 36V power from two 18V Lithium-Ion Batteries that provide up to 139 minutes continuous run time on low setting or 40 minutes on high setting when using two 5.0Ah batteries – giving it an edge over similarly priced products from competitors such as Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2 Gallon Wet/Dry Vacuum which has less runtime than Makita’s offering at only 33minutes on high setting when using 2 9Ah batteries instead of the 5Ah ones used in this product’s tests).
Conclusion: For those looking for a powerful yet portable clean-up solution, the Makita 18V X2 LXT Lithium-Ion (36V) Brushless Cordless 1.6 Gallon HEPA Filter Backpack Dry Vacuum Kit (XCV17PG) is an ideal choice thanks to its efficient BL Brushless motor generating 78 CFM of suction power, adjustable padded shoulder straps & waist belt allowing comfortable use while cleaning large areas quickly & efficiently without worrying about cords getting in the way or having insufficient suction like some cheaper competitors – plus you get up to 139 minutes run time on low settings using two 5 Ah Batteries!
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