Makita 12V CXT Torches & Lighting
Makita 12V Cxt Torches Lighting keeps you working when the power is off and the corners are dark, using the same compact CXT batteries as your drill.
On refurbs, lofts, under-sink call-outs, and first-fix where you are forever chasing light, Makita's 12V CXT torches and work lights are the grab-and-go option. Pick the output and beam style you need, stick a charged battery in, and crack on.
What Jobs Are Makita 12V Cxt Torches Lighting Best At?
- Working in tight, awkward spaces like loft hatches, cupboards, and under floors where a big site light just will not fit.
- Running first-fix and second-fix in dim rooms, stairwells, and corridors so you can mark out, drill, and fix without guessing.
- Quick call-outs and snagging where you need a reliable torch in the van that is always on the same Makita 12V CXT battery system.
- Lighting up plant rooms, risers, and service voids so you can read labels, trace pipework, and spot leaks or damage properly.
- End-of-day clean-up and lock-up checks when you are walking a dark site and need hands-free or directional light on demand.
Choosing the Right Makita 12V Cxt Torches Lighting
Sort the right light by matching beam and runtime to the job, not by buying the brightest thing on the page.
1. Torch beam vs area light
If you are inspecting, fault-finding, or working one-handed, go for a torch style with a tighter beam. If you are fixing, drilling, or setting out for a couple of hours, an area light spreads it out so you are not constantly repositioning.
2. Battery size and runtime
If it is just for quick checks and call-outs, a smaller CXT battery will do. If you are relying on it for a full shift in a dark refurb, take the higher Ah batteries and keep a spare charged, because lights drain steadily all day.
3. Mounting and positioning
If you are working in cupboards, under floors, or on ladders, look for lights that stand up stable or can be hung or angled properly. A light that will not stay where you put it is a constant time-waster on site.
Makita 12V Cxt Torches Lighting FAQs
What are the features of Makita 12V Cxt Torches Lighting?
They are compact work lights and torches built around the Makita 12V CXT battery platform, typically giving you adjustable angles and practical beam patterns for tight spaces. The big win is usable site light from a small kit that fits a tool bag, not a massive lamp you never bother carrying.
Are Makita 12V Cxt Torches Lighting available with batteries and charger?
Yes, you will see both body-only options and kits depending on the model. If you already run Makita 12V CXT, body-only is usually the sensible buy, but if it is your first CXT light then a battery and charger bundle saves you getting stuck with a dead unit on day one.
Is there a warranty on Makita 12V Cxt Torches Lighting?
Yes, Makita lighting is covered by Makita's standard warranty terms, and some products may qualify for extended cover if you register them with Makita within their required timeframe. Keep your proof of purchase and register it straight away, because nobody wants a warranty argument six months down the line.
Are Makita 12V Cxt Torches Lighting suitable for professional tradesmen?
Yes, they are made for trade use where you need dependable light in awkward spots, day after day. They are not a replacement for big 110V site floods for lighting whole rooms, but for cupboards, lofts, risers, and punch-list work they are exactly the right kind of kit.
Do you offer next day delivery on Makita 12V Cxt Torches Lighting?
Yes, we hold stock in our own warehouse for fast dispatch, including next day delivery options on eligible orders. If you are buying for a job start, order in good time and you can have the light on site for tomorrow's shift.
Will my Makita 12V CXT batteries fit all these lights?
If it is a genuine Makita 12V CXT light, it is designed to run on Makita 12V CXT slide batteries. Just make sure you are on CXT, not a different Makita platform, and you will be fine.
Who Uses Makita 12V Cxt Torches Lighting?
- Sparkies doing first-fix cable runs and board work, because a compact light makes chasing, drilling, and testing safer and quicker.
- Plumbers and heating engineers on call-outs, using a torch or inspection light to get eyes on valves, traps, and leaks in tight cupboards.
- Chippies and kitchen fitters working inside units and corners, where you need clean, controlled light to mark and cut accurately.
- Maintenance teams and facilities lads who want one battery platform across small tools and lighting, so the van is not full of mixed chargers.
How Makita 12V Cxt Torches Lighting Works for You
Makita 12V CXT lighting is built around compact batteries and practical beam control, so you can get usable light into places a 110V lamp or big flood just cannot go.
1. The CXT battery platform
These lights run on Makita 12V CXT slide batteries, so if you already use CXT drills and drivers you can share batteries and chargers and keep the van setup simple.
2. Beam pattern is the real difference
A focused beam is for looking into voids and checking details, while a wide flood is for lighting the work area. Pick the pattern that suits what you actually do, and you will move it less and work faster.
3. Runtime is steady, not magic
Work lights pull power continuously, so battery capacity matters more than it does on a drill. For long jobs, plan for a spare battery the same way you would with a radio on site.
Makita 12V CXT Lighting Accessories That Keep You Moving
A light is only useful if it stays powered and easy to carry, so these add-ons stop you getting caught out mid-job.
1. Makita 12V CXT Spare Batteries
Grab at least one extra CXT battery if the light is doing more than quick inspections, because nothing drags a job out like losing your only light halfway through a fix in a dark room.
2. Makita CXT Charger
A dedicated CXT charger in the van or workshop keeps your lighting rotation sorted, especially if your CXT batteries are also feeding a drill and driver on the same day.
3. Tool Bags and Storage
A small bag or organiser stops torches getting smashed about with fixings and hand tools, and it means the light is always where it should be when you are packing up in the dark.
Why Shop for Makita 12V Cxt Torches Lighting at ITS?
Whether you need a compact inspection torch, a work light for refurbs, or a few options to cover different jobs, we stock the Makita 12V Cxt Torches Lighting range in one place. It is all held in our own warehouse, in stock and ready for next day delivery so you can order today and get lit up on site tomorrow.