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18V LXT · Brushless Makita DBN900ZK 18V LXT Brushless Clipped Head First Fix Framing Nailer (Body Only, Carry Case)
First Fix Nailers · Makita 18V LXT

Makita DBN900ZK 18V LXT Brushless Clipped Head First Fix Framing Nailer (Body Only, Carry Case)

Battery first fix framing nailer for 50 to 90mm clipped head nails at 30 to 34°, driven by an air spring and brushless motor. Sequential or bump firing, with a built-in job light.

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50mm
Shortest nail
90mm
Longest nail
58nails
Magazine
4.6kg
Weight (bare)

Where it sits among first fix nailers

Against the 15 first fix nailers we list. Not a score: bigger isn't always better for your job.

Magazine58nails
37nails lowestBosch EXNH18V-90Rhighest 58nailsThis one
Weight (bare)4.6kg
3.3kg lightestHiKOKI NR1890DCBheaviest 4.7kgMakita DBN901
Noise (LpA)90dB(A)
84dB(A) lowestDeWalt DCN692highest 99dB(A)Bosch EXNH18V-90R

Full specs

From Makita's own documentation. Checked 04/10/2026. Report a spec error ›

Nails It Takes

TypeFirst fix
Nail diameter2.9–3.3mm
Nail angle30–34°
Nail headClipped head
Shortest nail50 mm
Longest nail90 mm
Magazine58 nails

Power & Motor

DriveBattery
MechanismAir spring mechanism with brushless motor
Voltage18V
MotorBrushless

Firing & Features

Firing modesSequential and contact
Tool-free depth adjust✓ Yes
Dry-fire lockout✓ Yes
No-mar tip✓ Yes

Physical & Build

Weight (bare)4.6 kg
Weight (with battery)5.24 kg
LED work light✓ Yes
Case typeCarry case
Case modelPlastic carrying case 824937-5
Case included✓ Yes
Noise level90 dB(A) LpA / 101 dB(A) LwA
Vibration (nailing)3.4 m/s²

Powered by Makita 18V LXT · 7

All 7 batteries that fit this tool, smallest first. Kits and chargers ›

BL1820B 2.0Ah · 36Wh 0.38kg 4.98kg from £49.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1830B 3.0Ah · 54Wh 0.64kg 5.24kg from £59.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1840B 4.0Ah · 72Wh 0.64kg 5.24kg from £69.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1850B 5.0Ah · 90Wh 0.63kg 5.23kg from £59.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1860B 6.0Ah · 108Wh 0.66kg 5.26kg from £79.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1890 9.0Ah · 162Wh 0.97kg 5.57kg from £119.98at Machine Mart + £4.99 delivery View at Machine Mart ›
BL18120 12.0Ah · 216Wh 1.3kg 5.9kg from £129.95at 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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