Makita DCS553Z 150mm (5-7/8″) Cordless Brushless Metal Cutter 18V LXT® Li-Ion (Bare Tool Only)

Makita DCS553Z 150mm (5-7/8″) Cordless Brushless Metal Cutter 18V LXT® Li-Ion (Bare Tool Only)

Overview:

The Makita DCS553Z Cordless Brushless Metal Cutter offers power and precision for metal cutting applications on the go. Designed to be compact yet highly efficient, this 18V LXT metal cutter is equipped with a BL (brushless) motor that optimizes performance and extends tool life. It features an innovative dust collection box for a cleaner work environment, making it ideal for professionals who prioritize both power and cleanliness in their workspace.

Key Features:

• Compact Design:
  • Shortened overall length for easier handling and increased maneuverability in tight spaces.
• Efficient Dust Management:
  • Built-in dust collection box enables quick and easy disposal of metal chips and dust by opening the dust box cap.
• High-Speed Operation:
  • 4,200 RPM provides faster cutting for light-load applications, enabling smooth operation and clean cuts.
• Brushless Motor Technology:
  • The BL motor eliminates carbon brushes, allowing the motor to run cooler and extend its lifespan.
• Automatic Torque Drive Technology (ADT):
  • Adjusts speed and torque automatically during operation, ensuring optimum performance based on the application’s demands.
• Versatile Cutting Capacity:
  • Large 57.5 mm (2-1/4″) cutting capacity at 90°, suitable for cutting a variety of metals, including conduit, pipe, Unistrut, and more.
• Enhanced User Comfort and Safety:
  • Electric brake for increased productivity and safety.
  • Soft start for smoother start-ups.
  • Soft grip handle for comfort during prolonged use.
  • Dual LED lights with preglow/afterglow functions for better visibility in dark areas.
• Durable Construction:
  • Stainless steel base minimizes chip build-up, helping to prevent surface damage.
  • Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) improves dust and water resistance for use in harsh job site conditions.
• Convenient Features:
  • On-tool hex wrench for easy blade changes.
  • Lock-off lever to prevent accidental starts.
  • Optional rip fence for precise straight cuts.

Specifications:

• Max Output: 600 W
• Blade Diameter: 150 mm (5-7/8″)
• Hole Diameter:
  • North America: 15.88 mm (5/8″)
  • Other Regions: 20 mm (13/16″)
• Max Cutting Capacity at 90°: 57.5 mm (2-1/4″)
• No Load Speed (RPM): 4,200
• Vibration Level Cutting Metal: ≤ 2.5 m/s²
• Sound Pressure Level: 103 dB(A)
• Sound Power Level: 114 dB(A)
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 267 x 186 x 250 mm (10-1/2″ x 7-3/8″ x 9-7/8″)
• Net Weight: 2.8 – 3.1 kg (6.1 – 6.8 lbs.)

Summary:

The Makita DCS553Z Cordless Brushless Metal Cutter is engineered for professionals needing precision and power for metal cutting in various settings. With its compact build, efficient dust management, and brushless motor technology, this tool is an excellent choice for those seeking high performance and durability in a cordless metal cutter.