Description
Makita ML005G cordless work light (LXT/XGT compatible), 3,600 lumen LED
Makita ML005G work light delivers bright, daylight-style illumination for site set-ups, inspections and task lighting, with the flexibility to run on Makita LXT® (14.4V/18V) or XGT® (40V max) batteries. It’s a practical cordless lighting solution for trades who need strong output without being tied to a mains supply.
Designed for tough working conditions, the ML005G uses LED technology with multiple brightness settings and a wide adjustable tilt, making it easy to direct light where you need it. A sturdy folding carry handle improves portability around the workplace.
Note: Bare unit supplied without battery or charger.
Key Features
- High-output LED lighting: Up to 3,600 lumens for bright, clear illumination across larger work areas.
- 3 brightness modes: Choose low, medium or high output to balance light level and runtime for the task.
- Multi-platform battery compatibility: Operates with Makita LXT® 14.4V/18V and XGT® 40V max batteries for added flexibility across your kit.
- Adjustable head angle: Wide tilt range helps you aim light precisely where it’s needed.
- IP65-rated protection: Water and dust resistant design for demanding jobsite use.
- Tripod mount option: Can be mounted to an optional tripod stand for stable, elevated lighting.
- Memory function controller: Remembers the last brightness setting for quick start-up.
- Battery protection circuitry: Helps protect the battery against overload, over-discharge and overheating.
Specifications at a glance
Product typeCordless work light Light output3,600 / 1,800 / 900 lm Lighting technologyLED LED count40 LEDs Battery compatibility14.4V / 18V LXT® & 40V max XGT® Protection ratingIP65 Tilt range-30° to 210° (240° total) Power sourceBattery
Suitable applications
- General site lighting for first-fix/second-fix tasks and maintenance work
- Workshops and garages where portable, directional light is needed
- Inspection and task lighting in areas without convenient mains power
- Elevated lighting when mounted to a compatible tripod (not included)
- 1 x Makita ML005G Cordless Work Light
Technical specification table
| Model | ML005G |
|---|---|
| Product type | Work light |
| Lighting technology | LED |
| Bulb type | LED |
| LED count | 40 |
| Luminous flux | 3,600 / 1,800 / 900 lm |
| Brightness modes | 3 |
| Illumination | 2,100 / 1,000 / 500 lx |
| Voltage compatibility | 14.4V / 18V / 40V max |
| Battery platform | Makita LXT® / XGT® |
| Battery type | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Protection rating | IP65 |
| Adjustable angle | Yes |
| Tilt / oscillation angle | -30° to 210° |
| Tripod mount | Yes (tripod not included) |
| Controller memory function | Yes |
| Battery protection circuit | Yes |
| Continuous use (XGT 40Vmax 4.0Ah) | 15 / 7.5 / 3.5 h |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 248 x 309 x 296 mm |
| Weight | 4.6 kg |
| Barcode (EAN) | 0088381764032 |












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