Description
18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Sub-Compact Brushless Cordless 6-1/2 in. Circular Saw, Tool Only
The Makita 18 Volt LXT® cordless circular saw features BL™ brushless motor that delivers 5,000 RPM, maximum versatility and performance for up to 50% longer run time, increased power and speed. Eliminating the carbon brushes, this BL™ brushless motor runs cooler and more efficiently for longer life. It has Automatic Speed Change™ technology that helps to adjust cutting speed and torque during cutting for optimum performance. Tool powered by an 18 Volt Lithium-Ion battery assures fastest charge time, more working time and minimal sitting time on the charger. Circular saw has large cutting capacity of 2-1/4 Inch at 90 degree and 1-5/8 Inch at 45 degree. Electric brake allows the tool to reposition faster for enhanced productivity. Saw featured with Star Protection Computer Controls™, allows the Star Protection-equipped tool and battery to exchange data in real time. This saw with battery, weighs only 6.4 lb and has rubberized soft grip handle that reduces user fatigue and provides increased comfort on the job. It has built-in dust blower that clears the line of cut for better accuracy.
Features
Compact and ergonomic blade-right design at only 10-5/8 long
Weighs only 6.4 lbs. with 2.0Ah battery (battery not included) for operator comfort
Powerful Makita built electronically controlled BL™ Motor delivers 5,000 RPM for faster cutting and ripping
The BL™ Brushless Motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the BL™ Motor to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life
Large cutting capacity (2-1/4” at 90°) and bevel capacity (0°- 50°)
LXT® technology delivers up to 174 crosscuts per charge in 2×10 SPF lumber using one 5.0Ah battery (battery not included)
Automatic Speed Change™ technology adjusts cutting speed and torque during cut for optimum performance
Dual L.E.D. lights illuminate the work area
Electric brake for maximum productivity
Extreme protection technology (XPT™) is engineered for improved dust and water resistance for operation in harsh conditions
Rubberized soft grip handle provides increased comfort on the job
3-stage L.E.D. gauge indicates battery charge level
On-board blade wrench for convenience
Built-in dust blower cleans the line of cut for operator accuracy
Flat motor housing design for stability when changing the blade
Ideal for framers, builders, roofers, forming, and more
Built-in tether notch (tether sold separately)
Includes a premium 24 tooth ultra thin kerf carbide tipped saw blade (A-85092) ideal for cordless circular saws; delivers smoother cuts and minimal material loss
Included dust nozzle directs material away from the operator; allows connection to a vacuum for improved dust collection
Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™ to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery’s built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage and temperature (battery and charger sold separately)
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