Makita DCS552Z 18V LXT 136mm Metal Cutting Circular Saw

The Makita DCS552Z is an 18V cordless metal cutting circular saw designed as a body-only tool for cutting metal sheets. It features a 136 mm blade diameter and a maximum cutting depth of 50.5 mm, with a stainless steel base plate for durability. The tool includes a built-in dust collection system and a large view window to help keep the workpiece visible during cutting. It also offers an LED job light for illumination, an electric brake for safety, and convenient on-tool storage for a hex wrench. Compatibility extends to Makita batteries, and the package originally includes protective goggles along with a 30-tooth blade for metal cutting. This model emphasizes compact, lightweight operation while delivering precise cuts and long service life thanks to its robust construction and dust management features.

Features

• Built-in dust collection system
• LED job light for visibility
• Electric brake for safety
• Large view window for easy cutting
• On-tool hex wrench storage and quick blade changes

Technical specifications

• Blade diameter: 136 mm
• Max cut depth: 50.5 mm at 0°
• No-load speed: 3,600 rpm
• Weight: 2.4 kg
• Voltage: 18 V
• Supplied with: bare unit, 1 blade, hex wrench; no battery or charger included

Wear protective goggles when using; the lock-off lever helps prevent accidental starts; use the tool with appropriate safety gear and follow standard safety practices.