DEWALT DCM561PBS
18v Grass trimmer
- Body only - No battery, charger or case
- No load speed: 0 - 4600/6000rpm
- Cutting diameter: 33cm
- Split shaft
- Weight: 4.1kg
- Cardboard box
- Body only - No battery, charger or case
- No load speed: 0 - 4600/6000rpm
- Cutting diameter: 33cm
- Split shaft
- Weight: 4.1kg
- Cardboard box
- Body only - No battery, charger or case
- No load speed: 0 - 4600/6000rpm
- Cutting diameter: 33cm
- Split shaft
- Weight: 4.1kg
- Cardboard box
DCM561PBS
The DEWALT DCM561PBS is a cordless 18V brushless line trimmer supplied as a bare unit — meaning it comes without battery or charger. Designed for professional landscaping and heavy-duty trimming, it features a 33 cm cutting swath, bump-feed system, and patented gear drive for consistent torque under load.
Key Features:
• Cordless: 18V Li-ion battery powered (battery not included)
• Motor: Brushless with patented gear drive
• Power supply: DEWALT XR 18V platform
• Cutting system: Bump-feed with 2 mm twisted line
• Cutting mode: Trimming and edging via split shaft
• Handle: Overmoulded auxiliary grip with adjustable position
• Trigger system: Variable speed trigger with 2-speed control
• Additional features:
– Professional-style guard for visibility
– Enclosed mechanism to protect line
– 3-year warranty (registration required)
– Compatible with 250+ DEWALT XR tools
Technical Specifications:
• Cutting diameter: 33 cm
• Line thickness: 2 mm
• Spool length: 7.5 m
• Speed settings: 0–4600 / 0–6000 RPM
• Charge time: Approx. 75 mins (with 4A charger)
• Weight: 3.6 kg (tool only), 4.31 kg (with battery)
Alternative
The DEWALT DCM561P1S includes the same tool but is supplied with a 5.0Ah XR battery and charger. It’s ideal for users who don’t already own compatible DEWALT 18V batteries and want a complete kit ready to go out of the box.
- 400 MWO Brushless Motor patented gear drive design, providing more torque and maintaining cut speed under load
- Fully variable trigger, offering total power control to the professional user
- Padded rubber aux handle for optimal user comfort
- Two-speed control, delivering versatility to the user for extended runtime or increased performance
- Professional style guard, for more cut access and better visibility
- Excellent performance with the added convenience of being battery powered
- Product Type: Grass Trimmer
- Battery Type: Lithium-Ion
- Battery Voltage: 18V
- Battery Capacity: 5Ah
- Charge time: 75min
- Cutting Width: 33cm
- Line cutting speed: 0-4600 / 0-6000RPM
- Line diameter: 2mm
- Line length supplied: 7.5m
- Brushcutting Blade: NO
- Brushless: YES
- Secondary handle: YES
- A weighted sound pressure dB: 79.5dB(A)
- Hand/arm weighted vibration: 3.5m/s²
- Weight: 3.6kg
- Charger: 2Ah
Includes:
- Bare tool

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