Name: Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight
Brand: Makita
SKU: ml005gx
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Description

The Makita ML005G cordless work light delivers powerful, reliable illumination and is compatible with both LXT batteries (14.4v / 18v) and XGT batteries (40v max), offering exceptional flexibility across a wide range of applications. Equipped with 40 high-output LEDs, it produces a bright white light comparable to natural daylight, ensuring excellent visibility and reduced eye strain on the job. Designed for convenience and mobility, the ML005G features a robust folding carry handle, making it easy to transport and reposition around the worksite. The light offers three brightness settings to suit different tasks: Low (900 lumens), Medium (1,800 lumens), and High (3,600 lumens), allowing you to balance brightness and runtime efficiently. Features & Benefits • IP65 rated for maximum weather and water resistance • Controller with memory function remembers the brightness setting last time you power off • Work light can be mounted on optional tripod light stand individually or with two work lights • Battery protection circuit protects against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating • 3 brightness settings (high/medium/low) Specifications • Battery Voltage: 14.4/18/40v • Battery Type: Makita LXT/XGT Li-Ion • Luminous Flux: 3600/1800/900 Lumen • Illuminance: 2100/1000/500 Lx • IP Rating: IP65 • Colour Temperature: 5000K • Angle Range Vertical: 240° • Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 248 x 309 x 296mm • Product Net Weight: 4.6kg

Full specifications

Marque	Makita
Référence fabricant	ml005gx
Battery Voltage	14.4/18/40v &bull
Battery Type	Makita LXT/XGT Li-Ion &bull
Luminous Flux	3600/1800/900 Lumen &bull
Illuminance	2100/1000/500 Lx &bull
IP Rating	IP65 &bull
Colour Temperature	5000K &bull

Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight: complete technical analysis for 2026

With the Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight, Makita offers a solution suited to everyday needs in 2026. Available from 2 retailers on Compiral, this product benefits from real-time price comparison. Each offer is verified and updated several times a day to ensure you have the freshest information. Our platform calculates the total price including delivery costs, so you can identify the true best offer among all listed retailers.

Who is this Luminaires for?

The Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight benefits from the expertise of Makita in this category. Its design meets current market standards and satisfies even the most demanding users in their everyday activities. The brand's reliability translates into positive feedback from regular buyers, who particularly appreciate the consistency between the promises of the product sheet and the real-world experience. For the Luminaires category, this is an option we recommend without hesitation.

For intensive or occasional use

The Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight adapts to different levels of use in the Luminaires category. Whether you use it intensively every day or more occasionally, this Makita product offers appreciated versatility. Regular users value its reliability over time, while occasional users appreciate how easy it is to pick up without any special training. For even more demanding use, also check the Makita ML001G 40v Max XGT Cordless LED Torch.

Against the competition

In the Luminaires market, the Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight is well positioned thanks to its price from £270.9 and the strength of Makita. Our comparison tool lets you verify in real time whether this positioning still holds against other available offers.

Market price ranges in 2026

Range	Indicative price	For whom	What you get
Entry-level	Under 230 £	Tight budget, occasional use	Essential features, reliable for beginners
Mid-range	230 £ to 530 £	Regular daily use	Good value for money, solid performance
High-end	Over 530 £	Demanding users	The best of the category, all advanced features

The best times to buy the Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight at a lower price are Black Friday in November, the January sales and the summer sales in July. Our price history lets you judge whether the current price is a genuine bargain or whether it is worth waiting a few weeks. Outside these periods, flash promotions remain frequent among Compiral's partner retailers.

Frequently asked questions about Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight

How does the Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight compare to competitors in the Luminaires category?

In the Luminaires category, the Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight occupies a specific market segment. Compared to other available models, it stands out mainly through the balance between its features and its price. To compare objectively, consult the detailed spec sheet on this page and compare specifications with other similar products listed on our comparison tool.

Is the Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight is generally appreciated by both beginners and regular users of the Luminaires category. It is quick to set up and Makita usually provides clear documentation. If you are new to this product category, consult the spec sheet on this page to identify the key criteria to check before making your choice.

Is there a refurbished version of the Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight?

Refurbished versions of the Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight may be available from certain Compiral partner retailers. These refurbished products allow you to save between 20% and 40% compared to the new price while still benefiting from a warranty. Check availability in our offers table and review the warranty conditions offered by the retailer.

When do prices for the Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight drop during the year?

Prices for the Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight typically drop during Black Friday (November), the January sales and the summer sales (July). Promotional deals are also common around Cyber Monday and the holiday season. Our price history lets you spot trends and assess whether a price drop is likely soon in the Luminaires category.

Is delivery free for the Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight at all retailers?

Free delivery is not guaranteed for the Makita ML005GX 40v XGT Max Cordless Worklight at every retailer. Some include it in their price, others charge separately. On Compiral, use the free delivery filter to display only offers with free postage. The total price shown in our table always includes delivery costs for a true cost comparison.