MAKITA RELEASES 40V MAX XGT® BRUSHLESS CIRCULAR SAW

The 40V max XGT® Brushless 6-1/2” Circular Saw (GSH05) combines faster cutting speeds with a lightweight and durable design.

August 16, 2023, La Mirada,CA – Makita U.S.A., Inc., manufacturer of high-quality professional tools and accessories, has released 40V max XGT® Brushless 6-1/2” Circular Saw (GSH05) that combines faster cutting speeds with a lightweight and durable design.

“As Makita continues to expand the 40V XGT® lineup, the 6-1/2” Circular Saw makes a great addition,” said Rudy Jansen, product marketing manager, residential construction, Makita U.S.A., Inc. “Makita now offers a wide range of XGT® cutting solutions from 6-1/2” to 10-1/4”. This saw is compact and lightweight with up to 40% faster cutting speed, making it a great option for the everyday user.”

More Cuts Per Charge
六个半“圆锯可以兑现削减多达290per charge in 2x10 SPF lumber on a fully charged 40V max XGT® 4.0Ah battery. The GSH005 features a 2-1/4" cutting capacity at 90° and 1-5/8" at 45°, with a 0-50° bevel capacity with positive stops at 22.5°, 45°, and 50°. The saw features an electric brake for maximum productivity. It features a die-cast magnesium base, blade guard, and blade cover provide a lightweight design; weighs only 7.9 lbs. with 4.0Ah battery (battery and charger included in kit).

Auto-Start Wireless System (AWS®)The GSH05 features the Auto-Start Wireless System (AWS®), which uses Bluetooth® technology for wireless power-on and power-off communication between the equipped tool and dust extractor. Once connected via AWS, the AWS-equipped dust extractor will automatically power on or off when the AWS-equipped cordless tool starts or stops, running only when the tool is in use. This increases productivity on a single charge and reduces continuous noise at the job or work site.

Convenience Features
Convenience features include a L.E.D. light with preglow and afterglow that illuminates the work area, and a retractable extra wide tool hook that secures the tool when not in use. The GSH05 features a compact and ergonomic design at only 11-3/4" long without battery.

XGT®: One System of Cordless Equipment and Tools
The new Compressor is part of Makita XGT®, an expanding system of 40V max and 80V max cordless equipment and tools. XGT® gives users one system, from core handheld tools like drills and impact drivers to equipment-grade products including high-capacity saws, rotary hammers, and power cutters – all powered by 40V max XGT® batteries. The expanding XGT System will offer 125+ products in 2023.

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About Makita
Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial power tools, power equipment, pneumatics, and cleaning solutions that offer a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita U.S.A., Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network throughout the U.S.A. With over 50 years in the United States and over 100 years worldwide, Makita utilizes experience and expertise to manufacture best-in-class solutions. For more information about Makita U.S.A. call (800)4-MAKITA or visit makitatools.com. Find Makita on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter @makitatools.

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