DeWalt DCS578B FLEXVOLT 60V MAX 7-1/4 in. Circular Saw with Electric Brake - Tool Only
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DeWalt FLEXVOLT 60V MAX 7-1/4 in. Circular Saw with Electric Brake - Tool Only
The DeWalt DCS578B is a FLEXVOLT 60V MAX brushless circular saw with a full-size 7-1/4 in. blade and an electric brake that stops the blade within seconds of releasing the trigger. It runs at 5,800 RPM with a 57 degree bevel capacity and cuts up to 2-9/16 in. deep at 90 degrees.
Bare tool only. No battery or charger is included. It runs on any DeWalt FLEXVOLT 20V/60V MAX battery.
Features and Common Uses
- Brushless motor runs at 5,800 RPM for full-depth cuts in dimensional lumber
- Electric brake stops the blade within seconds of releasing the trigger, for faster set-down between cuts
- 57 degree bevel capacity with stops at 22.5 and 45 degrees
- Cuts up to 2-9/16 in. deep at 90 degrees
- Runs on FLEXVOLT batteries, which auto-switch voltage between 20V and 60V tools
Commonly used for:
- Framing and full-depth dimensional lumber cuts
- Deck and structural framing on FLEXVOLT-equipped job sites
- Repetitive cuts where the electric brake speeds up the workflow
Specifications
| Brand | DeWalt |
|---|---|
| Model Number | DCS578B |
| Series | FLEXVOLT 60V MAX |
| Blade Size | 7-1/4 in. |
| No-Load Speed | 5,800 RPM |
| Bevel Capacity | 57 degrees, stops at 22.5 and 45 |
| Max Cutting Depth at 90 | 2-9/16 in. |
| Max Cutting Depth at 45 | 2 in. |
| Arbor Size | 5/8 in. |
| Motor | Brushless |
| Brake | Electric blade brake |
| Weight | about 10.2 lb, bare tool |
| Battery | FLEXVOLT 20V/60V MAX, sold separately |
Blade size, RPM, bevel capacity, cutting depth and brake are DeWalt's published specifications for the DCS578 platform; weight is not listed on DeWalt's own product page and is carried from a secondary spec-aggregator source, flagged separately from the manufacturer-sourced figures above. Source: DeWalt DCS578B Product Page (dewalt.com).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this come with a battery?
No. This is the bare tool (DCS578B). It runs on any DeWalt FLEXVOLT 20V/60V MAX battery; battery and charger are sold separately.
Can I use a 20V MAX battery on it?
No, this saw requires a FLEXVOLT battery. A standard 20V MAX battery will not power it.
What's in the box?
The circular saw, one blade and a blade wrench. No battery or charger.