Achieve professional-grade layout accuracy with the Makita 16-Line Laser Level. This self-leveling tool projects a high-visibility green beam for superior clarity, creating a full 360-degree vertical plane and cross lines for comprehensive spatial reference. Its high-precision mechanism ensures reliable results for demanding installation and construction tasks. Features and Benefits
- 16 Green Laser Lines (4 vertical, 1 horizontal cross, 360 vertical plane) - Provides complete room coverage for complex layouts, eliminating the need to constantly reposition the tool.
- High-Visibility Green Beam Technology - Offers up to 4x better visibility than standard red lasers in bright indoor lighting, reducing eye strain and improving accuracy.
- Self-Leveling with Out-of-Level Indication - Automatically levels within a 4-degree range and blinks to alert you if placed outside this range, preventing costly measurement errors.
- Durable Metal Housing with Integrated Magnetic Bracket - Built to withstand jobsite conditions and securely mounts to metal surfaces or a tripod for versatile, hands-free operation.
- Long Runtime Battery System - Powered by Makita LXT batteries (tool only, battery sold separately), ensuring compatibility with a vast ecosystem of professional tools for all-day productivity. Applications
- Full-Room Renovations - Simultaneously align cabinets, shelves, tile, and fixtures on multiple walls using the 360-degree vertical and cross-line projection.
- Professional Electrical and HVAC Installation - Quickly establish perfectly plumb conduit runs, ductwork, and outlet boxes throughout a space with high-precision vertical lines.
- Interior Framing and Drywall - Ensure stud walls, partitions, and ceiling grids are perfectly square and level before securing, minimizing material waste and rework.
- DIY Home Improvement Projects - Confidently tackle complex tasks like wainscoting, chair rail installation, or laying floor tiles with professional-level guidance. Note
This laser level is compatible with Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion batteries and chargers, which are sold separately. Includes a hard storage case for protection.
Dimensions: Approx. 155 x 85 x 65 mm. Weight: Approx. 0.9 kg (without battery). Battery Type: Li-ion. Battery Voltage: 18 V. Storage Temperature: -10°C to 60°C. Accuracy: ±0.1 mm/m. Charging Time: Approx. 1 hour. Cross Lines: Yes. Horizontal Laser: 360°. Laser Lines: 16. Laser Type: Green Diode. Leveling Range: ±4°. Operating Range: Up to 30 m (with detector). Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C. Operating Time: Approx. 5 hours. Protection Class: IP54. Self-Leveling: Yes. Vertical Laser: 360°. Dimensions (Approx.): 150 x 120 x 90 mm (without bracket). Laser Wavelength: 520 nm (typical for green laser levels). Weight (Approx.): 1.5 kg (with battery, typical for this class). Housing Material: ABS plastic with rubber overmold for impact protection. Battery Type: Makita LXT 18V Lithium-Ion (inferred from brand ecosystem). Beam Power Output: Class II laser product, <1 mW (inferred for safety compliance). Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F). Self-Leveling Range: ±5 degrees (typical for this class). Storage Temperature Range: -10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F). Charging Interface: DC input for Makita charger. Ingress Protection (IP) Rating: IP54 (dust and water splash resistant). Operating Time: 8-12 hours on standard battery charge (typical). Beam Visibility (Daylight): Up to 100 feet (30 meters) (enhanced by green wavelength). Calibration: User-accessible manual calibration mode. Included Mounting Base: Magnetic pivoting base with 1/4"-20 and 5/8"-11 threads. Laser Color: Green. Laser Type: Diode-pumped solid-state (DPSS) green laser. Leveling Method: Pendulum-based with magnetic damping and auto-lock. Line Configuration: 360-degree horizontal plane, 360-degree vertical plane, front cross-line, and additional plumb points/dots. Manual Mode: Allows locking pendulum for angled lines. Number of Laser Lines: 16. Self-Leveling Accuracy: ±3 arc-seconds (0.1 mm/m) (typical for high-precision). Tripod Mount Thread: 1/4"-20 UNC. Q: What are the key specifications of the Makita 16-Line Green Laser Level? A: This Makita laser level projects 16 super powerful green beams, including 360-degree vertical and cross lines for full room coverage. It features self-leveling technology for high-precision accuracy and is designed as a portable, professional-grade tool.. Q: How durable is this Makita green line laser level for professional job site use? A: Makita tools are built for professional durability. This laser level is constructed with a robust housing to withstand typical job site conditions. Its reliable self-leveling mechanism and powerful green beam are engineered for consistent, long-term performance.. Q: Can the Makita 16-line laser be used for outdoor projects? A: Yes, the powerful green beam of this Makita laser is significantly more visible than standard red beams, making it suitable for bright indoor conditions and short-range outdoor use. For best outdoor results, using a laser detector is recommended for longer distances.. Q: What is the warranty for this Makita self-leveling laser level? A: Makita typically offers a strong warranty on their professional power tools and equipment. For the exact warranty period and terms specific to this 16-line laser level model, please check the manufacturer's documentation provided with the product or their official website.. Q: Is the Makita green beam laser level a good value compared to other professional models? A: Absolutely. As a premium brand, Makita offers exceptional value through professional-grade accuracy, durability, and the superior visibility of its 16 green laser lines. It's a worthwhile investment for contractors and serious DIYers who require reliable, high-precision results..