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18V LXT · Brushless Makita DTW302 18V LXT Brushless 3/8″ Square Impact Wrench (Body Only)
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Makita DTW302 18V LXT Brushless 3/8″ Square Impact Wrench (Body Only)

300Nm4-speed1.1kg bare3 years (with registration)

18V LXT brushless 3/8in compact impact wrench. 300Nm fastening, 500Nm nut-busting, 4 modes, auto-stop, XPT, LED. 1.1kg bare. Body only.

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300Nm
Max torque
500Nm
Breakaway torque
1.1kg
Weight (bare)
3/8" Square
Square drive

Where it sits among 3/8" drive impact wrenches

Scaled against the 6 impact wrenches with a 3/8" drive we list, so other sizes aren't in the mix. Not a score: bigger isn't always better for your job.

Max torque300Nm
140Nm lowestMakita TW140Dhighest 406NmDeWalt DCF923
Impacts per minute4,000
3,200 lowestMakita TW140Dhighest 4,000This one
Weight (bare)1.1kg
0.8kg lightestMakita TW140Dheaviest 1.2kgMilwaukee M18 BIW38
Max speed3,200rpm
2,400rpm lowestMakita DTW180highest 3,200rpmThis one

Full specs

From Makita's own documentation. Checked 25/09/2026. Report a spec error ›

Performance

Max torque300 Nm
Breakaway torque500 Nm
Torque settings4 modes: 80 / 130 / 180 / 300 Nm; nut-busting 500 Nm; 3 auto-stop reaction modes
Speed settings4
No-load speed0–1000 / 1800 / 2600 / 3200
Impacts per minute4,000
MotorBrushless
Impact mechanismStandard
Voltage18V
Square drive3/8" Square

Physical & Build

Weight (bare)1.1 kg
Weight (with battery)1.74 kg
LED work light✓ Yes
Noise level97 dB(A) LpA / 105 dB(A) LwA
Vibration15.4 m/s²
The verdictOur take

The DTW302 is the 3/8in version of the DTW300, with 300Nm fastening and 500Nm nut-busting at 1.1kg bare. It is a lot of torque for a 3/8in drive, handy in engine bays; the DTW180 is the lighter-duty alternative.

Powered by Makita 18V LXT · 7

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

BL1820B 2.0Ah · 36Wh 0.38kg 1.48kg from £49.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1830B 3.0Ah · 54Wh 0.64kg 1.74kg from £59.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1840B 4.0Ah · 72Wh 0.64kg 1.74kg from £69.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1850B 5.0Ah · 90Wh 0.63kg 1.73kg from £59.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1860B 6.0Ah · 108Wh 0.66kg 1.76kg from £79.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
BL1890 9.0Ah · 162Wh 0.97kg 2.07kg from £119.98at Machine Mart + £4.99 delivery View at Machine Mart ›
BL18120 12.0Ah · 216Wh 1.3kg 2.4kg 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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