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DEWALT DCS391P1 20V MAX Lithium Ion Circular Saw Kit Review

DEWALT DCS391P1 20V MAX Lithium Ion Circular Saw Kit Review

Outfitted with a High Strength Magnesium Shoe
DEWALT DCS391P1 20V MAX Lithium Ion Circular Saw Kit Review

Product Name: DEWALT DCS391P1 20V MAX Lithium Ion Circular Saw Kit

Product Description: Dewalt Circular Saw

Price: $$$

Currency: US

Availability: InStock

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  • 8.9/10
    Rating - 8.9/10
8.9/10

Summary

The DEWALT DCS391P1 20V MAX Lithium Ion Circular Saw Kit is an ideal tool to replace the corded ones. This eliminates the hassle of cords and the worry of the constant electric supply. The case which comes with is large and can house additional saw accessories as well. With such a powerful battery, the saw lasts almost all day long and provides uninterrupted power.

The DEWALT DCS391P1 20V MAX Lithium Ion Circular Saw Kit is a perfect tool in terms of freedom, convenience and flexibility of use that it offers. It comes as a kit which includes the tool, a box to house it, 1 battery and the charger for the batteries. Even though it is cordless, it performs well and faster than most of the corded ones.

It comprises of all the features and premium components, which is expected from a DEWALT circular saw. It is not a very heavy tool, hence can be carried anywhere and used for a variety of applications.

5,250 RPM motor

The DEWALT MAX Lithium Ion Circular Saw Kit comprises of an even more powerful motor. With an RPM of 5250, it delivers the ultimate speed and power. With this kind of motor, the technician can make the most demanding and difficult cuts precisely and easily. Additionally, for making those aggressive bevel cuts, there is a 0°-50° bevel capacity.

These features combine to make the Circular saw suitable for working on most of the dense materials. The maximum depth of a cut at 45 degrees is about 1-5/8th of an inch, while that at 90 degree is 2/4 inches.

High strength magnesium shoe

The DEWALT 20V MAX Lithium Ion Circular Saw makes use of a high strength yet a lightweight magnesium shoe. This results in jobsite durability and desired cutting accuracy. It has a 6 1//2 inch carbide tipped blade. This can cut the denser materials with precision and ease. The saw runs on a 20 V MAX Lithium ion battery.

These kind of batteries does hold charge for longer times and have a longer battery life. The grip of this saw is optimize and has an over molding of rubber for a softer and more comfortable grip. This reduces the user’ fatigue in longer tasks.

Specs and features

  • Item Weight: 14.8 pounds
  • Product Dimensions: 13 x 17.6 x 9.3 inches
  • Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
  • Power Source: Battery-Powered
  • Voltage: 20 volts
  • Number of Handles: 1
  • Included Components: Bare-Tool
  • Warranty Description: 3 year limited manufacturer’s warranty

Pros

  • Comprises of 5,250 RPM motor for precision and easy cutting
  • Premium quality magnesium shoe for jobsite durability
  • Comfortable rubber over molded grip
  • 0°-50° for difficult bevel cuts
  • Suitable for varied applications
  • Runs on a 20 V MAX Lithium ion battery

Cons

  • Does not include rip guides spring or screw knobs etc.

Verdict

The DEWALT DCS391P1 20V MAX Lithium Ion Circular Saw Kit is an ideal tool to replace the corded ones. This eliminates the hassle of cords and the worry of the constant electric supply. The case which comes with is large and can house additional saw accessories as well. With such a powerful battery, the saw lasts almost all day long and provides uninterrupted power.

Users who have used it are happy with the choice. They have given positive reviews and rated this highly. It has been tried and tested by professional technicians on the toughest of the jobsites. All of them highly recommend this tool.