Makita Corporation

Takahiro Nishikawa

Shinji Onoda

A power tool efficiently cools a motor and a brush, with a distance for insulation left between an inlet and an urging member. A power tool includes a motor, an output unit, a fan, a housing accommodating the motor and the output unit, having an inlet to suck in air from outside in response to rotation of the fan and an outlet to discharge the air sucked in, and accommodating the motor along a flow of the air between the inlet and the outlet, a brush retainer downstream from the inlet and including a brush and a conductive urging member urging the brush against a commutator, and a nonconductive cover located between the urging member and the inlet and covering the urging member.

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Anjo, Japan

Takahiro Nishikawa