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Makita DUC256Z Twin 18v / 36v LXT Cordless Lithium Ion Chainsaw 250mm Bare & Bag
Stock Code:
DUC256Z-E-05549
Makita DUC256Z Twin 18v / 36v LXT Cordless Lithium Ion Chainsaw 250mm Bare & Bag
Stock Code:
DUC256Z-E-05549
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Regular Price
£237.95
Excl. VAT
£198.29
£227.99
Excl. VAT
£189.99
Excl. VAT
Out of stock - This Product is Currently Unavailable
Description
Specification
Warranty
Delivery
Returns
Finance Options
Reviews
The Makita 18Vx2 LXT 25cm BL Chainsaw Bare Unit DUC256Z is ideal for professional and DIY use thanks to its sheer power and durability. It has variable speed control to provide the user with optimal control, The brushless motor helps provide the tool with long life and ensures it can maintain maximum power when working under load.
With a Kickback brake and electric brake, this chain saw has versatility and safety covered. It has been designed to have quick and easy chain adjustment making your day much more productive, the oil capacity display prevents users from unintentionally running out of oil and being unable to finish a job. It has torque boost mode that raises the current limit temporarily for faster cutting when approaching thicker, harder to cut branches.
The metal spike bumper is designed to firmly grip workpieces to allow for more control which in turn makes cutting easier and safer.
With a Kickback brake and electric brake, this chain saw has versatility and safety covered. It has been designed to have quick and easy chain adjustment making your day much more productive, the oil capacity display prevents users from unintentionally running out of oil and being unable to finish a job. It has torque boost mode that raises the current limit temporarily for faster cutting when approaching thicker, harder to cut branches.
The metal spike bumper is designed to firmly grip workpieces to allow for more control which in turn makes cutting easier and safer.
Model DUC256Z is a cordless chainsaw powered by two 18V Li-ion batteries in series.
Powered by two 18V Li-ion batteries in series to supply energy to the powerful 36V DC motor drive system - 2x 18v batteries will power the 36v DC motor.
The 36v DC motor delivers more power and run time without leaving the 18v Lithium-ion platform.
When different capacity batteries are used together (for example, 4.0Ah BL1840 and 3.0Ah BL1830, or fully charged BL1830 and 70% charged BL1830), the machine stops when the battery with less capacity is empty.
* Twin 18v machines must have two 18v batteries connected and with charge before they will operate.
Powered by two 18V Li-ion batteries in series to supply energy to the powerful 36V DC motor drive system - 2x 18v batteries will power the 36v DC motor.
The 36v DC motor delivers more power and run time without leaving the 18v Lithium-ion platform.
When different capacity batteries are used together (for example, 4.0Ah BL1840 and 3.0Ah BL1830, or fully charged BL1830 and 70% charged BL1830), the machine stops when the battery with less capacity is empty.
* Twin 18v machines must have two 18v batteries connected and with charge before they will operate.
DUC256 Features and Benefits:
Variable speed control
Brushless motor
Chain brake (Electric brake)
Kickback brake
Chain adjustment
Oil capacity display
Torque boost mode: raises the current limit temporarily for faster cutting of thicker branches
Metal spike bumper: Firmly grips workpiece to provide more control, making cutting easier.
Main power switch with auto power-off function: Automatically turned off when the switch trigger is not pulled for a certain
period.
Captive nuts: prevent loss of nut when removing sprocket cover to replace guide bar or saw chain
Hook located to position the guide bar straight down when the chain saw hangs from user's waist.
Bare Tool - No Batteries or Charger Supplied
Brushless motor
Chain brake (Electric brake)
Kickback brake
Chain adjustment
Oil capacity display
Torque boost mode: raises the current limit temporarily for faster cutting of thicker branches
Metal spike bumper: Firmly grips workpiece to provide more control, making cutting easier.
Main power switch with auto power-off function: Automatically turned off when the switch trigger is not pulled for a certain
period.
Captive nuts: prevent loss of nut when removing sprocket cover to replace guide bar or saw chain
Hook located to position the guide bar straight down when the chain saw hangs from user's waist.
Bare Tool - No Batteries or Charger Supplied
Please note this unit should be used by trained tree surgeons only.
E-05549 Features
Part of the Strap Belt System Range - Fits all Tool Pouches and Holders as well as Tool Bags and Cases. It’s also perfect as a replacement shoulder strap and can be used with a variety of Makita bags. Take the hassle out of having to run and grab your tools from the tool box every time you need to use them - you can wear the Strap Belt System on your shoulder or hips. Convenient, functional,
comfortable, and durable.
comfortable, and durable.
Stable and secure carrying and storage
Keeps chainsaw safe and secure during transportation and storage
Suitable for most popular sized chainsaws
The waterproof base is designed to hold the chainsaw in place.
The wear-resistant and waterproof bottom keeps tools dry and protected from damp and wet surfaces.
The reinforced plastic base makes it as easy to keep your bag clean as it is to keep it tidy.
Made from heavy duty polyester - wear resistant and waterproof
Dedicated plastic tray to help keep the bag clean
Eternal elasticated pocket Hi-vis stripes to help make you visible in poor light and weather conditions
Elastic Loops - Secures the contents of your bag and keeps tools in place during transportation.
Allows for greater flexibility and organisation having been positioned to make them as practical as possible, generously expanding to suit your needs.
Well organised tools help to get the best results
DUC256 Specification
Engine Size - Not Applicable
Features - Battery Powered
Power - N/ A
Power Source - Battery
Type - Chain saw
Voltage - 18Vx2(36V)
Bar length - 25cm
Bar Type - Sprocket
Chain pitch - 3/8"
Chain Gauge - 0.043"
Net Weight - 4.6-5.1kg
E-05549 Specification
Capacity 34.4 litres
Length 900mm
Width 270mm
Height 260mm
EAN: 5055995570958
Makita has built a reputation for outstanding Service Care, which supports regular repair and part replacement. Makita will fix and service any Makita Powertool or accessory, even those models that may now be discontinued or obsolete.
Makita 3 Year Warranty
The 3 year warranty applies to tools purchased on or after July 1st 2012. This excludes batteries, chargers, outdoor power equipment, pneumatic/airtools, petrol driven tools, gas nailers, clothes and accessories. These are all supplied with a standard years warranty.
Tools must be registed online on Makita UK Warranty Registration Page within 30 days of purchase to qualify for the warranty extension otherwise a standard 1 year warranty will apply.
Any warranty claims outside of the 1st year but within the second or 3rd must be dealt with directly by Makita.
These extended warranties cover free of charge repairs due to defects in workmanship or materials from original date of purchase, as per Makita terms and conditions.
Registration is required for extended warranty at no cost.
Proof of purchase is mandatory for ALL extended warranty claims submitted.
For Further details on the 3 year warranty plan see Makitas 3 Year Warranty Terms and Conditions.
As of 1st April 2025, Makita batteries and chargers are now covered by a 2 year warranty - registration not required.
What if my product becomes faulty?
Any warranty claim must be logged within the warranty period. This involves sending the tool complete packaged to a local dealer or Authorised Service agent with the 3 year certificate and the original sales receipt.
Alternatively you can send it to Makita UK Ltd in Milton Keynes. To arrange this please contact Makita UK on Tel: 01908 211 678, or email: [email protected].
Subject to inspection, the product will be repaired free of charge. Costs may be incurred for any warranty claims that are deemed invalid.
Buyaparcel offer delivery throughout the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland, Scottish Highlands and other Islands of the UK. We do not currently ship overseas.
UK Delivery Prices
Standard delivery is free with no minimum order charge to most mainland UK delivery addresses. Surcharges can apply to certain postcodes depending on the service type. For full details visit our Delivery Guide.
In additional to our standard service we also offer some premium delivery services if you need your item quickly
£0.00 - Standard UK Delivery (2-3 Days Approx)
£2.99 - Next Day UK Delivery (Orders placed before 3.00pm Monday - Friday)
*orders placed after 3.00pm Friday will still be delivered Monday if ordered before 11am Saturday Morning
£8.99 - Saturday Delivery (Orders placed before 3.00pm Friday)
£36.00 - Pallet Delivery (2-3 Days Approx - selected products only)
Alternatively if you view your parcel once items have been added and enter your postcode you will see what derlivery services are available.
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If your item is being delivered in the UK or Ireland, it will be delivered by DHL eCopmmerce UK, Evri or Royal Mail, with the exception of pallet items.
Details of each courier service we offer are detailed in our Delivery Guide.
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Our store is open Monday to Friday 8.00am - 5.00pm and Saturday 8.00am - 12.00pm so any orders placed the remainder of the weekend will be available for collection on Monday. Weekdays any orders placed up to midnight will be available for collection the following day. This excludes bank holidays.
Please wait for email confirmation your order is ready for collection from our store before you travel.
On collection we will require you to show a copy of your order confirmation, electronic or printed. In addition to this please bring photo ID which must be your passport or photo driving licence, matching the name on the PayPal/Amazon/Credit or Debit card used.
Collection option only available to NR and IP Postcodes
We've simplified our returns process! We now offer a no-questions-asked, free returns service within the first 30 days (subject to T&Cs).
You can find our returns information in our Terms and Help page
Spread the cost of your Buyaparcel purchase with Paypal Credit - Get 0% finance over 4 months! The perfect way to spread the cost of any purchases of £99 (inc vat) or more
Applying is that simple. If approved and you accept, you'll have a credit limit added to your PayPal account ready to use immediately. Plus, you'll automatically get 0% interest for 4 months on all your purchases of £99 or more.*
How to apply for Paypal Credit with Buyaparcel?
You have 2 ways to purchase from us with the option us using Paypal Credit.
1 - From the product page you can use Paypal Express Checkout which will take you straight to your Paypal account where you can login to complete payment or apply for Paypal Credit.
2 - If you add your product to your parcel and click "Proceed to Checkout" you will then go to our payment page. Select "Paypal Express Checkout" from the payment methods available and click "Place Order".
Once you are in your Paypal account choose PayPal Credit from the payment options.
If this is the first time you have used PayPal Credit, you will be asked to complete a short application form to apply for PayPal credit.
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Write Your Own Review
Description
The Makita 18Vx2 LXT 25cm BL Chainsaw Bare Unit DUC256Z is ideal for professional and DIY use thanks to its sheer power and durability. It has variable speed control to provide the user with optimal control, The brushless motor helps provide the tool with long life and ensures it can maintain maximum power when working under load.
With a Kickback brake and electric brake, this chain saw has versatility and safety covered. It has been designed to have quick and easy chain adjustment making your day much more productive, the oil capacity display prevents users from unintentionally running out of oil and being unable to finish a job. It has torque boost mode that raises the current limit temporarily for faster cutting when approaching thicker, harder to cut branches.
The metal spike bumper is designed to firmly grip workpieces to allow for more control which in turn makes cutting easier and safer.
With a Kickback brake and electric brake, this chain saw has versatility and safety covered. It has been designed to have quick and easy chain adjustment making your day much more productive, the oil capacity display prevents users from unintentionally running out of oil and being unable to finish a job. It has torque boost mode that raises the current limit temporarily for faster cutting when approaching thicker, harder to cut branches.
The metal spike bumper is designed to firmly grip workpieces to allow for more control which in turn makes cutting easier and safer.
Model DUC256Z is a cordless chainsaw powered by two 18V Li-ion batteries in series.
Powered by two 18V Li-ion batteries in series to supply energy to the powerful 36V DC motor drive system - 2x 18v batteries will power the 36v DC motor.
The 36v DC motor delivers more power and run time without leaving the 18v Lithium-ion platform.
When different capacity batteries are used together (for example, 4.0Ah BL1840 and 3.0Ah BL1830, or fully charged BL1830 and 70% charged BL1830), the machine stops when the battery with less capacity is empty.
* Twin 18v machines must have two 18v batteries connected and with charge before they will operate.
Powered by two 18V Li-ion batteries in series to supply energy to the powerful 36V DC motor drive system - 2x 18v batteries will power the 36v DC motor.
The 36v DC motor delivers more power and run time without leaving the 18v Lithium-ion platform.
When different capacity batteries are used together (for example, 4.0Ah BL1840 and 3.0Ah BL1830, or fully charged BL1830 and 70% charged BL1830), the machine stops when the battery with less capacity is empty.
* Twin 18v machines must have two 18v batteries connected and with charge before they will operate.
DUC256 Features and Benefits:
Variable speed control
Brushless motor
Chain brake (Electric brake)
Kickback brake
Chain adjustment
Oil capacity display
Torque boost mode: raises the current limit temporarily for faster cutting of thicker branches
Metal spike bumper: Firmly grips workpiece to provide more control, making cutting easier.
Main power switch with auto power-off function: Automatically turned off when the switch trigger is not pulled for a certain
period.
Captive nuts: prevent loss of nut when removing sprocket cover to replace guide bar or saw chain
Hook located to position the guide bar straight down when the chain saw hangs from user's waist.
Bare Tool - No Batteries or Charger Supplied
Brushless motor
Chain brake (Electric brake)
Kickback brake
Chain adjustment
Oil capacity display
Torque boost mode: raises the current limit temporarily for faster cutting of thicker branches
Metal spike bumper: Firmly grips workpiece to provide more control, making cutting easier.
Main power switch with auto power-off function: Automatically turned off when the switch trigger is not pulled for a certain
period.
Captive nuts: prevent loss of nut when removing sprocket cover to replace guide bar or saw chain
Hook located to position the guide bar straight down when the chain saw hangs from user's waist.
Bare Tool - No Batteries or Charger Supplied
Please note this unit should be used by trained tree surgeons only.
E-05549 Features
Part of the Strap Belt System Range - Fits all Tool Pouches and Holders as well as Tool Bags and Cases. It’s also perfect as a replacement shoulder strap and can be used with a variety of Makita bags. Take the hassle out of having to run and grab your tools from the tool box every time you need to use them - you can wear the Strap Belt System on your shoulder or hips. Convenient, functional,
comfortable, and durable.
comfortable, and durable.
Stable and secure carrying and storage
Keeps chainsaw safe and secure during transportation and storage
Suitable for most popular sized chainsaws
The waterproof base is designed to hold the chainsaw in place.
The wear-resistant and waterproof bottom keeps tools dry and protected from damp and wet surfaces.
The reinforced plastic base makes it as easy to keep your bag clean as it is to keep it tidy.
Made from heavy duty polyester - wear resistant and waterproof
Dedicated plastic tray to help keep the bag clean
Eternal elasticated pocket Hi-vis stripes to help make you visible in poor light and weather conditions
Elastic Loops - Secures the contents of your bag and keeps tools in place during transportation.
Allows for greater flexibility and organisation having been positioned to make them as practical as possible, generously expanding to suit your needs.
Well organised tools help to get the best results
Specification
DUC256 Specification
Engine Size - Not Applicable
Features - Battery Powered
Power - N/ A
Power Source - Battery
Type - Chain saw
Voltage - 18Vx2(36V)
Bar length - 25cm
Bar Type - Sprocket
Chain pitch - 3/8"
Chain Gauge - 0.043"
Net Weight - 4.6-5.1kg
E-05549 Specification
Capacity 34.4 litres
Length 900mm
Width 270mm
Height 260mm
EAN: 5055995570958
Warranty
Makita has built a reputation for outstanding Service Care, which supports regular repair and part replacement. Makita will fix and service any Makita Powertool or accessory, even those models that may now be discontinued or obsolete.
Makita 3 Year Warranty
The 3 year warranty applies to tools purchased on or after July 1st 2012. This excludes batteries, chargers, outdoor power equipment, pneumatic/airtools, petrol driven tools, gas nailers, clothes and accessories. These are all supplied with a standard years warranty.
Tools must be registed online on Makita UK Warranty Registration Page within 30 days of purchase to qualify for the warranty extension otherwise a standard 1 year warranty will apply.
Any warranty claims outside of the 1st year but within the second or 3rd must be dealt with directly by Makita.
These extended warranties cover free of charge repairs due to defects in workmanship or materials from original date of purchase, as per Makita terms and conditions.
Registration is required for extended warranty at no cost.
Proof of purchase is mandatory for ALL extended warranty claims submitted.
For Further details on the 3 year warranty plan see Makitas 3 Year Warranty Terms and Conditions.
As of 1st April 2025, Makita batteries and chargers are now covered by a 2 year warranty - registration not required.
What if my product becomes faulty?
Any warranty claim must be logged within the warranty period. This involves sending the tool complete packaged to a local dealer or Authorised Service agent with the 3 year certificate and the original sales receipt.
Alternatively you can send it to Makita UK Ltd in Milton Keynes. To arrange this please contact Makita UK on Tel: 01908 211 678, or email: [email protected].
Subject to inspection, the product will be repaired free of charge. Costs may be incurred for any warranty claims that are deemed invalid.
Returns
We've simplified our returns process! We now offer a no-questions-asked, free returns service within the first 30 days (subject to T&Cs).
You can find our returns information in our Terms and Help page
Finance Options
Spread the cost of your Buyaparcel purchase with Paypal Credit - Get 0% finance over 4 months! The perfect way to spread the cost of any purchases of £99 (inc vat) or more
Applying is that simple. If approved and you accept, you'll have a credit limit added to your PayPal account ready to use immediately. Plus, you'll automatically get 0% interest for 4 months on all your purchases of £99 or more.*
How to apply for Paypal Credit with Buyaparcel?
You have 2 ways to purchase from us with the option us using Paypal Credit.
1 - From the product page you can use Paypal Express Checkout which will take you straight to your Paypal account where you can login to complete payment or apply for Paypal Credit.
2 - If you add your product to your parcel and click "Proceed to Checkout" you will then go to our payment page. Select "Paypal Express Checkout" from the payment methods available and click "Place Order".
Once you are in your Paypal account choose PayPal Credit from the payment options.
If this is the first time you have used PayPal Credit, you will be asked to complete a short application form to apply for PayPal credit.
More Information on Paypal Credit
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