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Makita XSS03Z — 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Cordless 5-3/8" Circular Trim Saw, Tool Only

Makita XSS03Z — 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Cordless 5-3/8" Circular Trim Saw, Tool Only

The Makita 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Cordless 5-3/8” Trim Circular Saw combines cordless cutting power with less weight in a compact size. The XSS03Z (tool only) has a Makita-built high torque motor and a 2” maximum cutting capacity, making it ideal for woodworkers and finish carpenters.

Key Features

  • Makita-built motor delivers 3,600 RPM for faster cutting and ripping through wood
  • Weighs only 6.0 lbs. with battery (battery not included) for reduced operator fatigue
  • Built-in dust blower keeps the line of cut free of debris for more accurate cuts
  • Heavy gauge, precision machined base for smooth, accurate cutting and added durability
  • Electric brake for maximum productivity
  • Built-in L.E.D. light illuminates the work area
  • Rubberized soft grip handle provides increased comfort on the job
  • Accepts Makita 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion battery for even longer run time
  • Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™ to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
  • Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery's built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage and temperature (battery and charger sold separately)
  • Rapid Optimum Charger has a built-in fan to cool the battery for faster, more efficient charging (battery and charger sold separately)
  • Makita technology delivers category-leading charge time, so the battery spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger (battery and charger sold separately)
  • Compatible with Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries with a Star symbol (battery sold separately)
  • 3-year limited warranty
  • Only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers

Technical Specifications

Blade Diameter 5-3/8"
No Load Speed 3,600 RPM
Max. Cutting Capacity (at 90°) 2"
Max. Cutting Capacity (at 45°) 1-3/8"
Arbor 5/8"
Net Weight (with battery) 6 lbs.
Battery 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion
Overall Length 14-3/8"
Shipping Weight 6.37 lbs.
Power Type Cordless
Handle Type (Circular Saws) Top handle
Form Factor (LXT) 18V LXT®
Motor Type Brushed
Packaged Width (in) 14.17"
Packaged Depth (in) 8.82"
Packaged Height (in) 6.57"

Included Accessories

  • 5-3/8" 16T C.T. Saw Blade (A-94904)
  • Rip Fence (164095-8)
  • Hex Wrench (783203-8)

Manufacturer Resources

Makita XSS03Z product details and documentation

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