Dewalt DCS781 Mitre Saw Review
Posted by Katy | Toolstop on 7th Dec 2022
Introducing the DCS781; Dewalt's first 54V FlexVolt cordless mitre saw that only requires the 1 battery. Here's everything you need to know about it.
Dewalt just released a brand new cordless mitre saw, and we're here to tell you everything there is to know about it!
Part number: DCS781
The DCS781 is Dewalt's new and improved mitre saw on the 54V FlexVolt platform that only requires the one battery.
Main features worth noting:
- 305mm blade diameter
- 112mm depth of cut at 90°
- 219mm mitre capacity at 45°
- 310mm cross cut capacity at 90°
- 13,800 rpm
- Weighs 23kg without battery pack - easy transportation across the site
- Brushless motor
What makes this saw worth upgrading to?
This high performance mitre saw is capable of making 210 cuts in 55mm x 165mm pine beam with a 9.0Ah battery.
It is equipped with Dewalt's XPS shadow line cut indicator which is designed to provide fast, accurate alignment whilst illuminating the workpiece for effortless cutting. Did you know that shadow lines on mitre saws are much more effective than lasers? For more info on this, and to find out why, you can refer to our guide.
Wireless tool control allows you to hook this model up to compatible dust extractors via Bluetooth for automatic dust extraction when the saw is in use; cleaner, safer working environment.
On top of all of this, it features Dewalt's brushless motor, main benefit of which being that the tool is more efficient, so it can operate longer per charge.
Runtime
In a 55mm x 165mm pine beam, this saw will perform:
It has a newly developed cam action mitre lock function which makes mitre setting faster and easier allowing the user to quickly
adjust angles between 0° - 50° left and 0° - 60° right.
The large dual sliding fence gives maximum support in large material cuts at any angle or combination of angles and linear 20mm horizontal rail with 3 linear roller bearings provides maximum precision when cutting.
See it in action:
Coming soon to Toolstop.