Makita GPS01M1J — 40V max XGT® Brushless Cordless 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw Kit, AWS® Capable (4.0Ah)
Makita GPS01M1J — 40V max XGT® Brushless Cordless 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw Kit, AWS® Capable (4.0Ah)
The 40V max XGT® Brushless 6-1/2” Plunge Circular Saw Kit (GPS01M1J) delivers precise and more accurate cutting when combined with an optional guide rail system (sold separately). The saw and rail system work together to produce accurate cuts with minimal tear-out. The saw combines a powerful Makita-built brushless motor with Automatic Speed Change™ Technology, which adjusts cutting speed and torque during the cut for optimum performance.
Key Features
- OUTPOWER: Makita-built brushless motor with variable speed control dial (2,500 - 4,900 RPM) for faster cutting performance
- OUTSMART: The digital communication within XGT® optimizes performance to provide up to 2X longer sustained power under heavy-load applications
- OUTLAST: The digital communication within XGT® actively monitors and protects against overload, over-discharge and overheating
- Large cutting capacity 2-3/16" at 90º; and 1-9/16" at 45º
- Bevel capability (-1º to 48º) with positive stops at 22.5º and 45º
- Soft start feature for smooth start-ups
- Electric brake for maximum productivity
- Locking lever holds the blade in position so that the wrench can be inserted through the hole in the blade case for easier blade installation
- Large 1-7/16" rear dust port directs material away from the operator and easily connects to a vacuum system
- Built-in depth stop provides easy depth adjustment for clean and accurate cutting
- Auto-start wireless System (AWS®) utilizes Bluetooth technology for wireless on-off communication between the tool and dust extractor
- AWS® capable with Auto-start Wireless Transmitter (part no. 198901-5) sold separately
- Convenient on-board hex wrench for fast and easy blade changes
- Smooth and convenient plunge release lever for operator comfort
- Ideal for cutting large wood panels, other wood materials including melamine and MDF, aluminum, and Corian® with optional, material specific blades (includes wood blade, other blades sold separately)
- Dual front and rear bevel supports provide additional rigidity for precise and accurate bevel cuts
- Close to the wall cutting (11/16") for expanded cutting applications
- Rubberized soft grip handle provides increased comfort on the job
- XGT® Tools and Batteries are designed with a multi-layer contact interface for more constant power delivery to take on high-current demands
- XGT® Batteries feature rigid rails with impact-resistant construction to secure the battery to the tool during high-demand applications
- The XGT® Rapid Charger with dual-fan design circulates air through the battery to cool the battery and circuit board quickly for faster charging
- The XGT® Rapid Charger’s digital display indicates battery charge level (-80%, +80%, 100%)
- The XGT® Rapid Charger’s built-in chip thoroughly communicates during the charging process to control current, voltage, and temperature for more efficient charging
- 3-year limited warranty on tool, battery, and charger
- Only use genuine Makita Batteries and Chargers
Technical Specifications
| Blade Diameter | 6-1/2" |
|---|---|
| No Load Speed (variable speed) | 2,500 - 4,900 RPM |
| Max. Cutting Capacity (at 90°) | 2-3/16" |
| Max. Cutting Capacity (at 45°) | 1-9/16" |
| Arbor (mm) | 20 mm |
| Net Weight (with battery) | 11 lbs. |
| Battery | 40V max XGT® Lithium-Ion |
| Overall Length | 14-3/4" |
| Automatic-start Wireless System (AWS®) | Capable (transmitter sold separately) |
| Power Type | Cordless |
| Form Factor (LXT) | X2 |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Shipping Weight | 26.42 lbs. |
| Packaged Height (in) | 18.07" |
| Packaged Width (in) | 16.42" |
| Packaged Depth (in) | 12.48" |
Included Accessories
- 40V max XGT® Brushless 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw, AWS® Capable (GPS01Z)
- 40V max XGT® 4.0Ah Battery (BL4040)
- 40V max XGT® Rapid Optimum Charger (DC40RA)
- 6-1/2" 56T C.T. Cordless Plunge Saw Blade, Wood, MDF, Laminate (B-57342)
- Hex Wrench (783203-8)
- MAKPAC Interlocking Case, Small (197210-9)
- MAKPAC Interlocking Case, X-Large (197213-3)
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