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The Makita 18V LXT® 2-1/2" Positive Placement Metal Connector Nailer delivers pneumatic-level performance without the hassle of compressors, cords, or air hoses. Engineered for efficient fastening of joist hangers, hurricane ties, and framing brackets, it accepts 30°–35° metal connector nails (1-1/2" to 2-1/2", .131" to .162" shank). Key features include a 50% longer nail guide for precise alignment, tool-less depth adjustment, an anti-dry fire mechanism, and a runtime of up to 1,000 nails per charge (with a 6.0Ah battery). Weighing 11.5 lb, it includes an LED work light, rubberized grip, and retractable tool hook.
Includes:
(1) Hex Wrench
(1) Belt Hook
(1) Rafter Hook
(1) Tool Case
- Accepts 30°– 35° metal connector nails from 1-1/2“ to 2-1/2" and .131" to .162"
- 50% Longer Nail Guide aligns fasteners with metal connector ties for accurate nail placement
- Drives up to 1,000 metal connector nails on a single charge
- "Tool-less" depth adjustment engineered for more precise nailing and control when securing metal connectors to wood
- Drives metal connector nails into dense engineered lumber with power and ease
- Anti-dry fire mechanism engineered to help prevent driving blanks
- Weighs only 11.5 lbs. with 18V LXT® battery (battery not included) for reduced operator fatigue
- Rear lock-and-load magazine with 31 nail capacity for maximum efficiency
- Built-in L.E.D. light illuminates the work area
- Belt Hook with retractable extra-wide tool hook secures the tool when not in use
- Ergonomically designed handle with rubberized soft grip provides increased comfort
- 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 6.0Ah battery BL1860B reaches a full charge in 55 minutes or less
- Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery's built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage, and temperature
- Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™ to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
- Makita technology delivers category-leading charge time so the battery spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger
- Compatible with Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries with a Star symbol
| Brand | Makita |
|---|---|
| Date Added | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Store Location (Lititz, PA) | Aisle 28, Section M3 |
| Package Length (in) | 8.00" |
| Package Width (in) | 16.25" |
| Package Height (in) | 15.50" |
| Manufacturer Part Number | XNB09Z |
| Fastening category | Metal Connector |
| Nail Size | 1-1/2" to 2-1/2" .131" to .162" shank diameter |
| Nail Angle/Collation Degree | 30-35° |
| Tool-less depth adjustment | Yes |
| LED light | Yes |
| Maximum Magazine Capacity | 31 |
| Net Weight | 10 lb |
| Power Type | Cordless |
| Tool Hook Included | Yes |
| Packaged Depth | 8" |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 12-7/8" x 7-1/4" x 14-1/8" |
| Packaged Height | 15-1/2" |
| Packaged Width | 16-1/4" |
| Nailer Type | Metal Connector Nailer |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Cordless/Corded | Cordless |
| Collation | Paper |
| Shipping Weight | 12.25 lb |
| UPC Code | 197050-019332 |