Makita XPS02ZU 18V X2 LXT Lithium‑Ion (36V) Brushless Cordless 6‑1/2 Inch Plunge Circular Saw, AWS, Tool Only

Makita XPS02ZU Circular Saw Features:

• Powered by two LXT® batteries; X2 LXT® technology delivers more power, speed and run time without the hassles of a cord (batteries not included)
• Makita built electronically controlled BL™ Brushless Motor delivers 6,300 RPM for maximum performance and 50% longer run time per charge
• X2 LXT® technology delivers up to 125 cuts per charge in 4x8 sheets of 1/2" plywood per charge using two 5.0Ah batteries
• Ideal for cutting large wood panels, other wood materials including melamine and MDF, aluminum, and Corian® with optional, material specific blades (includes wood blade, other blades sold separately)
• Auto-Start Wireless System (AWS™) utilizes Bluetooth® technology for wireless power-on/off communication between tool and optional dust extractor
• Variable speed control dial (2,500 - 6,300 RPM) for optimum performance in a variety of materials
• Built-in depth stop allows a preliminary first cut of (5/64") 2mm to (7/64") 3mm to be performed prior to cutting through the entire material for clean and splinter-free cutting
• Slide lever on saw base designed to engage the optional guide rail (sold separately) when bevel cutting for stability
• Automatic Speed Change™ technology adjusts cutting speed and torque during cut for optimum performance
• Close to the wall cutting (11/16") for expanded cutting applications
• Large cutting capacity (2-3/16" at 90º; and 1-9/16" at 45º)
• Bevel capability (-1º to 48º) with positive stops at 22.5º and 45º
• Electronic speed control maintains constant speed under load for smooth cutting
• Soft start feature for smooth start-ups
• Easy-to-set depth adjustment with large scale
• Smooth and convenient plunge release lever for operator comfort
• Dual front and rear bevel supports provide additional rigidity for precise and accurate bevel cuts
• On-board hex wrench for fast and easy blade changes
• Locking lever holds the blade in position so that the wrench can be inserted through the hole in the blade case for easier blade installation
• Rubberized soft grip handle provides increased comfort on the job
• Large 1-7/16" rear dust port directs material away from the operator and easily connects to a vacuum system
• Includes a premium 56 tooth ultra thin kerf carbide tipped saw blade (B-57342) ideal for cordless circular saws offering up to 140% more cuts per charge compared to our standard corded plunge saw blade (B-07353)
• Optional guide rail system interacts with the saw base to provide smooth, perfect, dead-on straight or bevel cutting
• Electric brake for maximum productivity
• Compact and ergonomic design at 13-5/8" long; weighs only 11.2 lbs. with batteries (batteries not included) for reduced operator fatigue
• Precise straight and 45º bevel cuts as the position of the blade enters the material on the same sight line when using a guide rail
• 3-stage L.E.D. gauges indicate battery charge levels
• Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™ to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
• Rapid Optimum Charger and Dual Port Rapid Optimum Chargers communicate with the battery's built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage and temperature (battery and chargers sold separately)
• Rapid Optimum Charger and Dual Port Rapid Optimum Chargers have a built-in fan to cool the battery for faster, more efficient charging (battery and charger sold separately)
• Makita technology delivers category-leading charge time so the battery spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger (battery and charger sold separately)
• Compatible with Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries with a Star symbol (batteries sold separately)
• 3-year limited warranty
• Only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers
• Optional Accessories: 118" Guide Rail (194367-7), 55" Guide Rail (194368-5), Clamp Set (194385-5), Rip Fence (165447-6), 18V X2 LXT® Lithium-Ion (36V) Brushless Cordless 2.1 Gallon HEPA Filter Dry Dust Extractor/Vacuum, with AWS, Tool Only (XCV08Z)
• Saw works with some other competitive guide rails on the market

Makita XPS02ZU Specifications:

• Blade Diameter: 6-1/2"
• Arbor (mm): 20 mm
• Max. Cutting Capacity (at 90°): 2-3/16"
• Max. Cutting Capacity (at 45°): 1-9/16"
• No Load Speed (variable speed): 2,500 - 6,300 RPM
• Battery: 2X 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion
• Overall Length: 13-5/8"
• Net Weight (with battery): 11.2 lbs.
• Automatic-start Wireless System (AWS™): Yes
• Power Type: Cordless

Makita XPS02ZU Includes:

• (1) 6-1/2" 56T C.T. Cordless Plunge Saw Blade, Wood, MDF, Laminate (B-57342)
• (1) Hex Wrench (783203-8)
• (1) Wireless Unit