Makita GPS01Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Plunge Circular Saw, AWS Capable, Tool Only Description

The Makita GPS01Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Plunge Circular Saw, AWS Capable, Tool Only delivers precise and accurate cutting performance, especially when used with an optional guide rail system (sold separately). The combination of the saw and rail system ensures clean cuts with minimal tear-out. Equipped with a Makita-built brushless motor, the Makita GPS01Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Plunge Circular Saw, AWS Capable, Tool Only utilizes Automatic Speed Change Technology to adjust cutting speed and torque for optimal performance during the cut. The variable speed control dial offers a range of cutting speeds from 2,500 to 4,900 RPM, while the soft start and electric brake enhance convenience and safety. Constant speed control ensures a consistent smooth finish even under heavy loads.

With a large cutting capacity of 2-3/16” at 90 degrees and 1-1/2” at 48 degrees, the Makita GPS01Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Plunge Circular Saw, AWS Capable, Tool Only provides versatility for various cutting angles. It also features a bevel capability of -1° to 48° with positive stops at 22.5° and 45°, allowing for precise bevel cuts. The saw includes a soft start feature for smooth start-ups and an electric brake for maximum productivity. For improved efficiency, the Makita GPS01Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Plunge Circular Saw, AWS Capable, Tool Only is capable of wirelessly starting a connected dust management solution. The Auto-start Wireless System (AWS) utilizes Bluetooth technology to enable wireless communication between the saw and a compatible dust extractor (sold separately). When the trigger of the AWS-equipped Makita GPS01Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Plunge Circular Saw, AWS Capable, Tool Only is engaged, the AWS-equipped dust extractor powers up automatically. When the trigger is released, the dust extractor powers down, eliminating the need for cords and reducing excessive noise. Please note that an AWS transmitter is required (sold separately).

The Makita GPS01Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Plunge Circular Saw, AWS Capable, Tool Only is part of the XGT system, a comprehensive lineup of equipment, tools, batteries, and chargers utilizing 40V max lithium-ion batteries. Engineered for high-demand applications, XGT allows users to transition to a cordless job site with high power and performance. The XGT system features advanced motor engineering, intelligent digital communication, and superior durability to outpower, outsmart, and outlast the competition. Experience the benefits of the XGT system, including OUTPOWER, OUTSMART, and OUTLAST features. The Makita-built brushless motor, along with the variable speed control dial, delivers faster cutting performance. The digital communication within the XGT system optimizes performance, providing up to 2X longer sustained power under heavy-load applications. Additionally, the system actively monitors and protects against overload, over-discharge, and overheating for enhanced durability.

The Makita GPS01Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Plunge Circular Saw, AWS Capable, Tool Only includes several user-friendly features for efficient and convenient cutting. The locking lever holds the blade in position, allowing for easy blade installation using the onboard hex wrench. The large rear dust port directs debris away from the operator and easily connects to a vacuum system for improved cleanliness. The built-in depth stop enables a preliminary first cut of 2mm to 3mm for clean and splinter-free cutting. Designed for versatility, the Makita GPS01Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Plunge Circular Saw, AWS Capable, Tool Only is ideal for cutting large wood panels, melamine, MDF, aluminum, and Corian®. It includes a wood blade, and additional material-specific blades are available separately. The dual front and rear bevel supports provide additional rigidity for precise and accurate bevel cuts, while the close-to-the-wall cutting feature expands the range of cutting applications.

The rubberized soft grip handle ensures increased comfort during prolonged use, reducing fatigue on the job. XGT Tools and Batteries feature a multi-layer contact interface, delivering constant power delivery to handle high-current demands effectively. XGT Batteries are designed with rigid rails and impact-resistant construction, securely attaching the battery to the tool during high-demand applications (battery not included). For fast and efficient charging, the XGT Rapid Charger (sold separately) features a dual-fan design that quickly cools the battery and circuit board. The digital display on the Rapid Charger indicates the battery’s charge level (-80%, +80%, 100%), providing real-time information. The built-in chip in the Rapid Charger ensures thorough communication during the charging process, controlling current, voltage, and temperature for efficient charging. Remember to use only genuine Makita Batteries and Chargers for optimal performance and safety. The Makita GPS01Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Plunge Circular Saw, AWS Capable, Tool Only comes with a 3-year limited warranty, providing peace of mind. Elevate your cutting capabilities with the Makita GPS01Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Plunge Circular Saw, AWS Capable, Tool Only.

Makita GPS01Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Plunge Circular Saw, AWS Capable, Tool Only Includes:

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