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40V XGT · Brushless Makita BS001GZ01 40V Max XGT Brushless 76mm Belt Sander (Body Only, MakPac)
Belt Sanders · Makita 40V XGT

Makita BS001GZ01 40V Max XGT Brushless 76mm Belt Sander (Body Only, MakPac)

Makita BS001G: cordless belt sander, 76 × 533mm belt, 120–470m/min, 3.8kg bare.

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76 × 533mm
Belt size
470m/min
Top belt speed
3.8kg
Weight (bare)
≤2.5m/s²
Vibration

Where it sits among 76mm belt sanders

Scaled against the 9 belt sanders that take a 76mm belt we list, so other sizes aren't in the mix. Not a score: bigger isn't always better for your job.

Top belt speed470m/min
270m/min lowestMakita 9911highest 470m/minThis one
Weight (bare)3.8kg
2.7kg lightestMakita 9911heaviest 4.5kgHiKOKI SB8V2
Noise (LpA)87dB(A)
76dB(A) lowestEinhell TC-BS 8038highest 90dB(A)HiKOKI SB8V2

Full specs

From Makita's own documentation. Checked 10/10/2026. Report a spec error ›

Pad & Sanding

MotionBelt

Belt

Belt width76 mm
Belt length533 mm
Automatic belt tracking✓ Yes
Can be used in a stand✓ Yes

Speed & Control

Top belt speed470 m/min
Lowest belt speed120 m/min
Variable speed✓ Yes
Constant speed electronics✓ Yes

Power & Motor

Voltage40V
MotorBrushless

Dust & Extraction

Dust port size22mm
Extractor hoseOther extractor hoses: check the adaptor fits this port
Extractor auto-startYes (via add-on module)
Auto-start systemMakita AWS (Bluetooth, wireless unit sold separately)
App / BluetoothMakita AWS (Bluetooth)

Physical & Build

Weight (bare)3.8 kg
Weight (with battery)4.8 kg
LED work light✓ Yes
Case typeMakPac
Case modelMakPac
Case included✓ Yes
Noise level87 dB(A) LpA
Vibration (sanding)≤2.5 m/s²

Powered by Makita 40V XGT · 6

All 6 batteries that fit this tool, smallest first. Kits and chargers ›

BL4025 2.5Ah · 90Wh 0.71kg 4.51kg from £79.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL4040F 4.0Ah · 144Wh 0.94kg 4.74kg from £189.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL4040 4.0Ah · 144Wh 1.0kg 4.8kg from £169.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL4050F 5.0Ah · 180Wh 1.3kg 5.1kg from £214.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL4080H 8.0Ah · 288Wh 1.8kg 5.6kg from £314.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL4080F 8.0Ah · 288Wh 1.9kg 5.7kg from £289.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›

Tool weight worked out by adding each pack's weight to the bare tool, using the makers' figures. The maker's own with-battery figure can differ slightly. We may earn a commission on retailer links.

Warranty · 3yr

Up to 3 years1 year as standard, 3 once you register it with Makita
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