Dewalt DCS512B XTREME 12V MAX 5-3/8″ Brushless Cordless Circular Saw – Tool Only

The DEWALT DCS512B XTREME 12V MAX 5-3/8″ Brushless Cordless Circular Saw* is a lightweight, compact cutting solution designed for precision and portability. Powered by a high-output brushless motor, this saw delivers efficient performance for a wide range of materials, including wood, plywood, MDF, and PVC. Its tool-free bevel adjustment allows for 0-50° cuts, providing versatility for framing, trim work, and finish carpentry. With a maximum cutting depth of 1-3/4 inches at 90° and 1-1/4 inches at 45°, it handles 2X material with ease.

Dewalt XTREME 12V MAX 5-3/8″ Brushless Cordless Circular Saw At a Glance

• Brushless motor: Delivers high-output performance and longer runtime compared to brushed motors.
• Compact, lightweight design: Enhances maneuverability and control, especially in tight spaces.
• 5-3/8″ blade size: Cuts 1-3/4 inches deep at 90° and 1-1/4 inches at 45°, handling common materials with ease.
• 0-50° bevel capacity: Tool-free adjustment for precise bevel and angle cuts.
• Automatic blade brake: Enhances safety by stopping the blade immediately when the trigger is released.
• Onboard LED work light: Improves cut visibility in dimly lit areas.
• Dust chute adapter: Works with DEWALT AirLock™ system or standard 32mm dust extractors to reduce airborne dust.
• Rafter hook: Allows for convenient storage on the jobsite.
• Cordless operation: Powered by DEWALT’s 12V MAX lithium-ion battery system* (battery and charger sold separately).

Markets

• Trim Carpenters & Finish Work: Perfect for delicate, precise cuts in molding, trim, and cabinetry.
• Framing & Construction: Cuts 2X material efficiently, making it a great portable saw for jobsite tasks.
• Electricians & Plumbers: Compact design allows for quick panel, conduit, and pipe cutting in tight spaces.
• Deck Builders: Ideal for deck board trimming and framing cuts where portability is essential.
• General Contractors & Remodelers: A lightweight alternative to larger circular saws for onsite repairs and installations.
• DIYers & Homeowners: Great for home improvement projects, furniture building, and workshop use.
• Trade Schools & Training Programs: A professional-grade circular saw for students learning safe and precise cutting techniques.

Built for professionals and serious DIYers, the DCS512B features an integrated LED light for better visibility in low-light conditions and a rafter hook for convenient jobsite storage. The automatic stop function enhances safety by rapidly stopping the blade when the trigger is released, minimizing accidental cuts. A dust chute adapter is included, allowing connection to DEWALT’s AirLock™ system or a standard 32mm dust extractor to help maintain a cleaner workspace (dust system sold separately). As part of the DEWALT 12V MAX platform*, this saw is compatible with all DEWALT 12V MAX batteries* (battery and charger sold separately).

Dewalt DCS512B XTREME 12V MAX 5-3/8″ Brushless Cordless Circular Saw – Tool Only Features

• OPTIMIZED EFFICIENCY: Do more with the high-output brushless motor that delivers enhanced cutting performance compared to brushed motors
• HIGH MANEUVERABILITY with the saw”s compact design
• PRO-GRADE CUTS: 5-3/8 in. blade size allows for a maximum 1-3/4 in. depth of cut at 90° and a maximum 1-1/4 in. depth of cut at 45°
• ADJUSTABLE BEVEL CAPACITY from 0-50° using the tool-free bevel lever
• CONVENIENT STORAGE on the jobsite with built-in rafter hook
• SAFELY AVOID ACCIDENTAL CUTS with brake that rapidly stops the blade when the trigger is released
• BRIGHTEN DARK WORK AREAS with on-board LED for enhanced visibility and cut accuracy
• DUST CHUTE ADAPTABLE: Works with DEWALT AirLock™ system or an optional, standard 32 mm dust extractor to minimize excess dust during cutting (system and extractor sold separately)
• DEWALT 12V MAX* COMPATIBILITY: Works with all brand 12V MAX* batteries (battery sold separately)

Dewalt DCS512B XTREME 12V MAX 5-3/8″ Brushless Cordless Circular Saw – Tool Only Includes

• (1) DCS512 5-3/8 in. Circular saw
• (1) 5-3/8 in. Saw blade
• (1) Blade change wrench
• (1) Optional dust chute
• (1) Rip guide

Dewalt DCS512B XTREME 12V MAX 5-3/8″ Brushless Cordless Circular Saw – Tool Only Specifications

• Power Source: 12V MAX* Lithium-Ion Battery (sold separately)
• Blade Diameter: 5-3/8 in
• Arbor Size: 3/8 in
• No Load Speed: 3600 RPM
• Bevel Capacity: 0-50°
• Max Depth of Cut at 90°: 1-3/4 in
• Max Depth of Cut at 45°: 1-1/4 in
• Tool Length: 15.69 in
• Tool Width: 7.03 in
• Tool Height: 8.32 in
• Tool Weight: 4.9 lbs
• LED Light: Yes
• Rafter Hook: Yes
• Battery & Charger Included: No

Dewalt DCS512B XTREME 12V MAX 5-3/8″ Brushless Cordless Circular Saw – Tool Only Warranty

• Dewalt’s Guaranteed Tough 3 Year Limited Warranty (3/90/1)

Why Professionals Choose the Dewalt XTREME 12V MAX 5-3/8″ Brushless Cordless Circular Saw

The DEWALT DCS512B XTREME 12V MAX Circular Saw* is a powerful, compact cutting tool designed for jobsite portability and precision. With a high-efficiency brushless motor, a lightweight design, and advanced safety features like an automatic blade brake, this saw is perfect for tradespeople who need quick, accurate cuts without the bulk of a full-size circular saw. The dust chute adapter and LED work light further improve usability, making this tool an ideal choice for professionals and DIYers alike looking for cordless convenience and reliability.