This Makita 5-7/8" Cordless Brushless Metal Cutting Circular Saw with Motor is built with an Ultra-Compact and lightweight design which ensures high performance for heavy-duty cutting applications.

Build

Built with an Ultra-lightweight design and stainless steel baseplate for maximum jobsite durability.

Makita's Two-stage safety trigger switch prevents accidental startup and the electric brake stops blade 3-5 seconds after trigger is released for increased operator safety for optimal performance in extreme conditions.

**Dual LED charge level indicator displays approximate remaining battery power!

Includes an improved ergonomic soft RUBBER grip that absorbs vibration, and has a re-contoured rear grip portion and ribbed grip for improved hold and comfortable operation.

Makita's FIRST Brushless Li-Ion Metal Cutting Circular Saw includes; Automatic Torque Drive Technology (ADT), Two-Stage Safety Switch, Electric Brake, Current Limiter, Soft Start, and LED Light!

Power

This Metal Saw's Automatic torque Drive Technology (ADT) feature adjusts the torque and speed according to the load condition, enabling rapid movement between high speed and high torque applications.

The brushless DC motor has a high ratio of power-to-weight and size, and the motor generates less heat buildup, making it ideal for prolonged use in manufacturing / production jobs.

The following is included with the Tool Only (DCS551Z) option:

• (1) 5-7/8" C.T. Saw Blade 32T (A-96095)
• (1) Hex Wrench 5 (783203-8)
• (1) Safety Goggles (192219-6)

The TOOL ONLY option is sold without Batteries.