Makita DUC306Z Cordless Top Handle Chainsaw 36V (2x18V) LXT 30cm Bar

The Makita DUC306Z is a professional cordless top handle chainsaw powered by two 18V LXT batteries in series to deliver 36V performance. Designed for arborists and tree surgeons, it combines high maneuverability with powerful cutting capability. The brushless motor ensures efficient operation and longer runtime, while the tool-less chain adjustment and automatic oiling simplify maintenance. XPT (eXtreme Protection Technology) provides enhanced resistance to dust and moisture for durability on the job.

Advantages

Brushless motor for increased efficiency and extended motor life. Tool-less chain tensioning for quick adjustments without additional tools. Electric brake stops the chain instantly for enhanced safety. Soft start and variable speed control provide smooth operation and precise cutting. Automatic chain lubrication with large oil tank capacity reduces downtime.

Suitable for

• Professional tree surgery and arboriculture
• Pruning and limbing
• Firewood cutting and light logging
• Landscaping and garden maintenance

Key specifications

• Power source: Cordless (Twin 18V LXT)
• Voltage: 36V (2 x 18V)
• Motor type: Brushless
• Bar length: 30 cm (12")
• Chain pitch: 3/8"
• Chain gauge: 1.1 mm (0.043")
• Chain speed: 0 - 20 m/s
• Oil tank capacity: 160 ml
• Chain lubrication: Automatic
• Chain tensioning: Tool-less
• Brake type: Electric
• Handle type: Top handle
• XPT: Yes
• Soft start: Yes
• Variable speed control: Yes
• Battery compatibility: Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion
• Sound pressure level: 96 dB(A)
• Vibration level (front handle): 3.6 m/s²

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with Makita 18V LXT batteries (5.0Ah or higher) and charger. Batteries and charger are not included. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment including chainsaw gloves, helmet, and eye protection.