Makita DCS553Z 18V LXT Brushless Metal Cutting Circular Saw

The MAKITA DCS553ZJ 18V Circular Metal Cutting Saw is designed for efficient, quick metal cutting with minimal sparks. It features a maintenance-free brushless motor and advanced cutting technology that adapts to load conditions for optimal performance. This model is sold as a bare unit with no battery or charger included, making it suitable for professionals who already use compatible Makita 18V batteries. Key safety and usability enhancements include an electric brake for stopping quickly, an LED job light for better visibility, and a built-in dust collection system to manage metal chips and dust. Additional durability comes from a compact, lightweight build and a stainless steel base plate, contributing to easier handling during on-site work. The tool supports stable operation and reduces wear through features designed to balance speed, control, and safety across various metal-cutting tasks.

Features

• Brushless motor for maintenance-free operation
• Automatic Torque Drive Technology adjusts speed by load
• Electric brake for enhanced safety
• Built-in dust collection system reduces debris
• LED job light for visibility

Technical specifications

• No load speed: 4,200 rpm
• Blade diameter x bore: 150 x 20 mm; max depth @90°: 57.5 mm
• Weight: 2.4 kg
• Noise: 103 dB(A) sound pressure; 114 dB(A) sound power
• Vibration: 2.5 m/s² (cutting metal); K 1.5 m/s²
• Includes: body only (no battery or charger)