MAKITA
MAKITA UK WILL BE RETURNING TO THE BALI ZONE AT SALTEX THIS YEAR WHICH TAKES PLACE AT THE
NEC IN BIRMINGHAM, 31 OCTOBER – 1 NOVEMBER 2018. MAKITA WILL BE ON STAND K190D, HALL 6.
The BALI Zone features and promotes Development Manager, Makita UK. Using battery powered grounds care
leading BALI registered affiliate and “There will be a focus on our expanding machines means that exhaust emissions
contractor members. Also confirmed cordless range but visitors will be able are zero – petrol engine exhaust
for this year are Boningale Nurseries, to learn about the entire collection fumes are eliminated and the risk of
Green-tech, British Sugar TOPSOIL, including our petrol and electric ground contamination from spilt petrol
EverEdge and YMCA Training. models.” and oil is removed altogether. Many
The Makita UK stand will showcase the The 18V battery platform makes it ever-growing garden machinery range economically viable for the tool owner as suitable for professional landscaping there is the option to purchase the ‘body contractors, groundsmen and forestry only’ version for those who already own workers. batteries for their other Makita power
“We are really looking forward to
returning to the BALI Zone at this
year’s Saltex and to be teaming up with
other leading names in the landscaping
industry,” says Mark Earles, Business
tools. This battery platform has set an
industry benchmark but still continues
to expand with innovations such as the
twin-18V technology which can power a
36V motor.
Makita grounds-care machines offer a
considerable reduction in vibration and
can be used all day without harm to the
operator. Makita’s battery powered
tools are significantly quieter than
petrol machines whilst still delivering
a professional performance. This quiet
approach means teams can work
around parks, schools, hospitals and
cemeteries without causing nuisance
and annoyance.
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