This is one of the safest circular saws that you will find.It comes with a double safety trigger and an electronic brake. Lithium-ion's 40% weight saving means 18v power can be obtained by a battery that weighs the same as a 12v Ni-MH battery

Makita - Product Details - DSS611Z 18V LXT 165mm Circular Saw Makita - Product Details - DSS611Z 18V LXT 165mm Circular Saw

the tool is not an Air Compressor/ Air Tool, a Battery/ Charger, an Accessory, or a Petrol or Production ToolWorks with all power tools that feature a yellow connector plate or has a star on the connector plate Their HQ is in Japan. Their Telford manufacturing plant is the only full-production facility for power tools in the UK and has been successfully running construction on many of our top line cordless power tools since 1991. If the tool is faulty within 30 days of buying it, we will arrange for its collection at no cost to you and supply a replacement.

Makita DSS611Z 18V LXT Circular Saw with 2 x 5Ah Batteries

Makita DSS611Z 18v 165mm LXT Circular Saw Bare Unit The makita dss611z has been developed as a cost-competitive sister tool of The Model DSS610 Makita circular saw 18v. The following functions have been removed: LED Job light, Positive stop at 45 degrees, Blower function, Electric brake. To make sure you've got the right circular saw - 165mm blade: Choosing the right battery: Cordless (or battery powered) tools have various chemical battery types; Li-ion is the latest technology, prior to that it was Ni-MH and Ni-Cad was the original. The higher the Ah (Ampere hours) the longer the interval between charges; the fewer times you recharge a battery the longer it will last. Some cordless tools can also come without batteries - also referred to as naked, bare units or body only. These tools are supplied without a battery or charger and more often than not without any accessoires. As a result they are significantly cheaper in price. Lithium-ion batteries have greater life spans than their Ni-MH or Ni-Cad counterparts giving 430% greater run time The 22 minute charge time with the air cooled Makstar Optimum Charging System means you dont have to wait too long to have this tool fully charged These are really great stats so you can be sure this is a quality tool that has been tried and tested by thousands of buyers.No way, had no idea they produce their own too. Now I just need to figure out what model I have as the little metallic plate is pretty much scratched off! O dear. Designed with excellence in mind, you can count on Makita circular saws to deliver precision with each cut. Thanks to their durable nature, you are also less likely to encounter any problems, making the Makita circular saws some of the most reliable for the construction industry. Lithium-ion batteries have greater life spans than their Ni-MH or Ni-Cad counterparts giving 430% greater run time. The DSS611 165mm circular saw provides a no load speed of 3700rpm, performing an impressive 57mm max depth of cut at 90 degrees, 40mm max depth of cut at 45 degrees making it ideal for a range of applications. The Makita DSS611 features the same lightweight design, 3.1kg, portability and high performance as DSS610 although the following functions have been removed: LED Job light, Positive stop at 45 degrees, Blower function, electric brake. This provides for a much better value tool. The Makita DSS611Z is a powerful and versatile cordless circular saw that is perfect for a variety of woodworking applications. It is lightweight and compact, making it easy to maneuver, and it features a 50 degree bevel capacity for added versatility. The saw also comes with a removable dust nozzle for dust extraction, a rubberized soft grip for comfortable handling, and a double safety trigger to prevent accidental starting. If you are looking for a powerful and efficient cordless circular saw that is also lightweight and compact, then the Makita DSS611Z is the perfect choice for you. Features:

Makita DSS611Z 18v 165mm LXT Circular Saw Bare Unit - FFX Makita DSS611Z 18v 165mm LXT Circular Saw Bare Unit - FFX

The Makita DSS610 Circular Saw features a double safety trigger to help reduce the risk of injury. It offers a high no load speed of 3,700 RPM and features a low vibration K factor of 1.5m/sec and has a low weight of 3.2 kg. Thanks to the trace cutting line you can achieve precise cuts, while the ergonomic design will reduce user fatigue. Has anybody any experience with this as buying it for use only a few times is a bit hard to swallow given their prices! Rubberised soft grip which provides comfortable handling and more control but also minimises hand strain Makita believe that for a good tool you need a good motor, and Makita makes every effort to make sure their motors are of the best quality. They use premium grade steel to produce armature shafts and gears, and only steel of the highest grade is used.The Makita DSS611 circular saw has been developed as a cost-competitive sister tool of Model DSS610. It is ideal for professional work and for DIY projects as it features the same lightweight design, portability and high performance as DSS610 with less functionality. This DSS611Z has a very powerful motor, that is powered by 18V Li-ion battery (not included) to deliver smooth cutting power at a high rotational speed of up to 3,700 rpm. Double safety trigger will prevent accidental starting, is easy to operate even with gloved hands and can be operated from both sides of the handle It comes with a Makita DSS611 circular saw TCT Saw Blade, Hex Wrench and Guide Rule, please note, this is a bare unit without a battery or charger.