MAKITA DCS553ZJ
18v Circ metal cutting saw - 150mm
- Body only - No battery or charger
- No load speed: 3900rpm
- Depth of cut: 57mm
- Brushless motor
- Body only - No battery or charger
- No load speed: 3900rpm
- Depth of cut: 57mm
- Brushless motor
- Body only - No battery or charger
- No load speed: 3900rpm
- Depth of cut: 57mm
- Brushless motor
DCS553ZJ
The DCS553ZJ is an 18V cordless metal-cutting saw from Makita, featuring a brushless motor and supplied in a Makpac case (no battery or charger included). It’s designed for fast, spark-minimised cutting of conduit, pipe, unistrut, and sheet metal.
Key Features:
• Brushless Motor: Increases efficiency and runtime
• Cutting Capacity: Cuts up to 57.5 mm at 90°
• Blade Size: 150 mm TCT blade with 20 mm bore
• Automatic Torque Drive (ADT): Adjusts speed and torque during operation
• Chip Collection Box: Captures metal shavings for cleaner operation
• LED Work Light: Illuminates the cutting area
• Electric Brake & Soft Start: Enhances safety and control
• Retractable Joist Hanger: For convenient storage between cuts
• Supplied With: 150 mm 32T TCT blade, hex wrench, dust box, and Makpac Type 3 case (no battery or charger)
Technical Specifications:
• Voltage: 18V
• No-Load Speed: 4200 rpm
• Blade Diameter: 150 mm
• Blade Bore: 20 mm
• Cutting Depth at 90°: 57.5 mm
• Weight (without battery): 2.4 kg
• Weight (with battery): 2.8–3.1 kg
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 267 x 186 x 250 mm
• Sound Pressure Level: 106 dB(A)
• Sound Power Level: 114 dB(A)
• Vibration Level (cutting metal): ≤ 2.5 m/s²
Alternative: DCS552ZJ
A brushed 18V version with a 136 mm blade and 50.5 mm cutting depth — slightly lighter and simpler, but without ADT or brushless efficiency.
DCS553 is a 150mm (5-7/8") cordless metal cutter powered by 18V Li-ion battery.
- Electric brake
- LED job light
- Brushless motor
- Soft start
- Retractable joist hook
- Automatic Torque Drive Technology: Automatically changes the cutting speed according to load condition for optimum operation
- Built-in dust collection system
- Easy disposal – metal chip / dust can be thrown away by opening the cap of the dust box
- Stainless steel base plate
- Compact and lightweight design
- Flat motor housing end
- On-tool storage for hex wrench.
- Conveniently located shaft and lock for easy blade replacement
- Lock-off lever helps prevent accidental starts
- Battery Type: Lithium-ion
- Blade Diameter: 150 mm
- Net weight: 2.8 - 3.1 kg
- Body only machine: 1
- Vibration: Cutting Metal: 2.5 m/sec²
- Voltage: 18 v
- Joblight: 1
- Noise sound power: 114 dB(A)
- No Load Speed: 4200 rpm
- Max Cut @ 0º: 57.5 mm
- Vibration K factor: 1.5 m/sec²
- Electric Brake: 1
- Bore Diameter: 20 mm
- Noise K factor: 3 dB(A)
- Noise sound pressure: 103 dB(A)
- 1 year warranty can be extended to 3 years by registering the tool online within 30 days of purchase, subject to the following conditions:
- the tool is CE marked and was purchased on or after 1st July 2012
- the tool is not an Air Compressor/ Air Tool, a Battery/ Charger, an Accessory, or a Petrol or Production Tool - To register your tool for extended warranty click here
- Warranty claims: Please request a collection from Makita using their returns form. Alternatively, you can speed the process up by taking the tool to your nearest approved Makita Area Service Agent. You can find your nearest agent here. When searching for your nearest agent on the website you will need to select the 'Service - Electric' tick box for a power tool warranty claim, or the 'Service - Garden Machinery' tick box for a garden tool warranty claim. Please contact Howe Tools should you need any assistance.
- You can order until 8pm for free next working day delivery to nearly all of England and Wales. For locations further from our hub, our cut off is 5pm. Some harder-to-reach locations may take an extra day. More info »
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- If you change your mind within 30 days of buying a tool, no problem. Provided the tool has not been used and is in its original packaging, please email us at [email protected] quoting your order number, and we'll reply with your return options.
- If the tool is faulty within 30 days of buying it, we will arrange for its collection at no cost to you and supply a replacement.
- If the tool is faulty after 30 days of buying it, and before the expiry of the manufacturer’s warranty, we will guide you through the manufacturer’s warranty process.
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