Makita is the leading manufacturer of professional power tools on the market. The DSC251ZK Steel Rod Cutter is powered by 18V Li-ion LXT slide type battery (not included), with brushless motor, to deliver up to 2, 000 rpm for excellent flush cutting. The Steel Rod Cutter is not compatible with G-Series batteries. The DSC251ZK is equipped with high visibility heavy-duty fluorescent material guide, battery fuel gauge, movable hand grip with 3 positions and removable dust covers. The DSC251ZK features Automatic Torque Drive Technology (ADT); automatically changes the cutting speed according to the load condition. 1 year manufacturer with a further 2 years when registered within 30 days of purchase. This guarantee does not apply where non-genuine or recommended parts or accessories are fitted to the tool. The use of non-genuine or compatible batteries and chargers with Makita tools will invalidate the Makita guarantee for our tools.