Makita BO003CGZ 40Vmax XGT Brushless 5″ Random Orbit Sander w/AWS – Tool Only

The Makita BO003CGZ 40V max XGT® 5″ Brushless Random Orbit Sander delivers the power and performance of a pneumatic sander without the need for air hoses or compressors. With variable speed control (6,000-10,000 OPM) and a 1/8″ orbit diameter, it provides smooth, swirl-free finishes across a variety of materials. The ultra-low profile and lightweight design ensure maximum control, while up to 41% less vibration reduces fatigue during prolonged use. This sander is also AWS® (Auto-Start Wireless System) compatible, allowing for seamless dust extraction connectivity. Built with eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT™), it resists dust, debris, and moisture, making it an excellent choice for tough job site conditions.

Makita 40Vmax XGT 5″ Random Orbit Sander w/AWS At a glance

• 40% More Power Than Pneumatic Sanders: Delivers superior sanding performance without air hoses or compressors.
• Variable Speed Control (6,000-10,000 OPM): Adjusts to match material and application needs.
• Ultra-Low Profile Design: Provides excellent balance and precision.
• Up to 41% Less Vibration: Enhances user comfort for extended sanding tasks.
• 1/8″ (3mm) Orbit Diameter: Produces smooth, swirl-free finishes.
• Built-in Dust Extraction System: Works with included dust bag or connects to a vacuum/dust extractor.
• AWS® (Auto-Start Wireless System) Compatible: Enables wireless communication with compatible dust extractors.
• Soft Start & Constant Speed Control: Ensures smooth operation and consistent sanding results.
• Electric Brake & Anti-Restart Protection: Improves safety and prevents accidental startup.
• Lock-On Slide Trigger Switch: Allows for continuous operation without constant finger pressure.
• Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™): Shields against dust, debris, and moisture for durability.
• Up to 48 Minutes of Continuous Use: When using a 40V XGT® 4.0Ah battery (sold separately).

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• Woodworking & Cabinetmaking: Ensures a smooth, high-quality finish for fine wood projects and furniture.
• Automotive Refinishing: Provides precise sanding for paint preparation and bodywork applications.
• General Contracting & Construction: Ideal for drywall finishing, woodwork, and surface prep.
• Metal Fabrication: Useful for polishing and deburring metal surfaces.
• Flooring Installation & Refinishing: Excellent for sanding hardwood floors and preparing surfaces.
• Boat Building & Marine Work: Performs well on fiberglass and wooden surfaces in high-moisture environments.
• DIY & Home Renovation: Offers professional sanding capabilities for home improvement projects.

The BO003CGZ is engineered for professionals who need high-performance sanding in a compact, ergonomic design. With 5-speed power selection, users can match speed to material and application, while constant speed control ensures smooth operation under load. Whether you’re refinishing furniture, prepping auto body panels, or finishing drywall, this cordless 5″ sander provides high efficiency and reduced power consumption, using only 10% of the energy required by pneumatic alternatives.

Makita BO003CGZ 40Vmax XGT Brushless 5″ Random Orbit Sander w/AWS Features

• Compatible with AWS (Auto-start Wireless System) for wireless connectivity with compatible dust extraction.
• Includes professional features including soft start, dial variable speed, constant speed control, electric brake and anti-restart protection.
• Tool handle designed to be close to sanding surface which provides for a low center of gravity for excellent balance and precision.
• Constant speed control suppresses rotation fluctuation to ensure stable sanding.
• Superior to pneumatic sanders by eliminating periodic maintenance of hoses, lubrication requirements and the need for an air compressor.
• High efficiency sanding with much lower power consumption (10% of pneumatic sanders)
• eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT) offers maximum protection against dust, debris and liquids for optimal performance in extreme conditions.
• Dust can be collected with standard equipment dust bag or by connection to a vacuum or dust extractor

Makita BO003CGZ 40Vmax XGT Brushless 5″ Random Orbit Sander w/AWS Includes

Tool Only. Batteries and Charger Sold Separately

• (1) 5″ Sanding Disc
• (1) 5″ Pad Saver Disc, Dust Bag (122G32-0)
• (1) 5″ Pad (1914J2-2)
• (1) Arm Band (194679-8)
• (1) Front Cuff 22 (413Y47-9)
• (1) Battery Adapter (1914N4-6)

Makita BO003CGZ 40Vmax XGT Brushless 5″ Random Orbit Sander w/AWS Specifications

• Battery Capacity: 40V max XGT® Li-Ion (battery sold separately)
• Pad Diameter: 5″ (125 mm)
• Abrasive Disc Diameter: 5″ (125 mm)
• Orbits Per Minute: 6,000 – 10,000 OPM
• Orbit Diameter: 1/8″ (3.0 mm)
• Vibration Level: 2.9 m/s²
• Noise Level: 77 dB(A)
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 9-1/8″ x 4-7/8″ x 3-3/4″ (233 mm x 123 mm x 96 mm)
• Net Weight: 2.0 lbs (0.91 kg)

Why Customers Choose the Makita 40Vmax XGT Brushless 5″ Random Orbit Sander w/AWS

The Makita BO003CGZ 5″ Random Orbit Sander is the go-to choice for tradespeople needing power, precision, and durability in a cordless sander. The AWS® compatibility ensures a dust-free work environment, while the low-profile, ergonomic design provides better control and maneuverability. Whether you’re sanding wood, metal, drywall, or fiberglass, this battery-powered random orbit sander delivers efficient, swirl-free results without the hassle of an air-powered system. Built for all-day use and job site durability, it’s an essential tool for professionals looking to maximize efficiency and achieve high-quality finishes.