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Makita GSH02Z — 40V max XGT® Brushless Cordless 7-1/4" Circular Saw with Guide Rail Compatible Base, AWS® Capable, Tool Only

Makita GSH02Z — 40V max XGT® Brushless Cordless 7-1/4" Circular Saw with Guide Rail Compatible Base, AWS® Capable, Tool Only

The 40V max XGT® Brushless 7-1/4” Circular Saw (GSH02Z, Tool Only) provides cordless convenience, while taking on high-demand applications. The Makita-built brushless motor delivers 6,000 RPM for high-speed cutting performance. It cuts 3X the material in a single pass with a large cutting capacity of 2-3/8” at 90-degrees.

Key Features

  • OUTPOWER: Makita-built brushless motor delivers 6,000 RPM for faster cutting performance
  • OUTSMART: Automatic torque drive adjusts cutting speed under load for optimum cutting performance
  • OUTLAST: XPT™ is engineered to provide increased dust and water resistance in harsh jobsite conditions
  • 0-56° bevel capacity with positive stops at 22.5°, 45°
  • Large 2-3/8" cutting capacity at 90°
  • Electric brake for maximum productivity
  • L.E.D. light with preglow and afterglow illuminates the work area
  • Compact and ergonomic design at only 13-1/4" long
  • Convenient guide rail compatible saw base interacts with optional guide rails to provide perfect, dead-on straight or bevel cutting without the need for an adapter
  • Die-cast magnesium base, blade guard, and blade cover provide a lightweight design; weighs only 10.4 lbs. with battery (battery not included)
  • Auto-start Wireless System (AWS®) uses Bluetooth technology to power wireless on-off communication between the tool and dust extractor
  • AWS® capable with Auto-start Wireless Transmitter (part no. 198901-5) sold separately
  • Onboard hex wrench for convenience
  • The digital communication within XGT® actively monitors and protects against overload, over-discharge and overheating
  • The digital communication within XGT® optimizes performance to provide up to 2X longer sustained power under heavy-load applications
  • 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 (battery not included)
  • The XGT® Rapid Charger’s digital display indicates battery charge level (-80%, +80%, 100%)
  • The XGT® Rapid Charger with dual-fan design circulates air through the battery to cool the battery and circuit board quickly for faster charging (charger not included)
  • The XGT® Rapid Charger’s built-in chip thoroughly communicates during the charging process to control current, voltage, and temperature for more efficient charging
  • Compatible with Makita® 40V max XGT® Lithium-Ion Batteries
  • Only use genuine Makita® Batteries and Chargers
  • 3-year limited warranty

Technical Specifications

Blade Diameter 7-1/4"
No Load Speed 6,000 RPM
Max. Cutting Capacity (at 90°) 2-3/8"
Max. Cutting Capacity (at 45°) 1-11/16"
Max. Cutting Capacity (at 48°) 1-5/8"
Arbor 5/8"
Net Weight (with battery) 10.4 lbs.
System 40V max XGT®
Overall Length 13-1/4"
Power Type Cordless
Shipping Weight 11.86 lbs.
Automatic-start Wireless System (AWS®) Capable (transmitter sold separately)
Packaged Width (in) 16.06"
Packaged Depth (in) 11.3"
Packaged Height (in) 12.91"

Included Accessories

  • 7-1/4" 24T C.T. Circular Saw Blade (B-61656)
  • Hex Wrench (783204-6)
  • Tool Bag

Manufacturer Resources

Makita GSH02Z product details and documentation

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