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Makita 40V XGT 7-1/4in Metal Cutting Saw Bare Tool
- $237.00
- Brands Makita
- Product Code: GSC01Z
- Availability: In Stock
Makita 40V max XGT 7-1/4 in. Metal Cutting Saw with Electric Brake & Chip Collector — Bare Tool Product Overview The Makita 40V max XGT 7-1/4 in. Metal Cutting Saw is a cordless cutting solution designed for professional metalworking, fabrication, construction, and installation applications. Powered by a 40V max XGT Lithium-Ion battery, it delivers the convenience of cordless operation while..
Makita 40V XGT Metal Cutting Saw with Brake and Chip Collector
Makita 40V max XGT 7-1/4 in. Metal Cutting Saw with Electric Brake & Chip Collector — Bare Tool
Product Overview
The Makita 40V max XGT 7-1/4 in. Metal Cutting Saw is a cordless cutting solution designed for professional metalworking, fabrication, construction, and installation applications. Powered by a 40V max XGT Lithium-Ion battery, it delivers the convenience of cordless operation while providing the control needed for cutting metal stock, sheet material, tubing, channel, and other compatible workpieces.
An electric brake helps stop the blade quickly after the trigger is released, while the integrated chip collector is designed to contain metal chips produced during cutting. The saw also uses a brushless motor and electronic controls to deliver efficient performance with reduced maintenance.
This is a bare-tool model, so the battery and charger are sold separately.
Key Features
- 40V max XGT cordless platform: Provides high-output battery power for demanding metal-cutting applications.
- 7-1/4 in. blade capacity: Designed for cutting a wide range of compatible metal materials.
- Brushless motor: Provides efficient power delivery and reduced maintenance.
- Electric brake: Helps stop the blade quickly after releasing the trigger.
- Chip collector: Helps capture metal chips produced during cutting.
- Cold-cutting design: Helps minimize the heat and sparks commonly associated with abrasive cutting methods.
- Direct-drive motor: Transfers motor power efficiently to the blade.
- Variable-speed control: Provides improved control for different cutting conditions.
- Built-in LED light: Helps illuminate the cutting area in lower-light work environments.
- Electronic protection: Helps protect the tool and battery against overload and overheating.
- Cordless design: Eliminates the need for an extension cord.
- Bare-tool configuration: Battery and charger are sold separately.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Cordless Metal Cutting Saw |
| Battery Platform | 40V max XGT |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Blade Diameter | 7-1/4 in. |
| Power Source | 40V max XGT Lithium-Ion Battery |
| Blade Type | Metal-Cutting |
| Brake | Electric |
| Chip Collection | Integrated |
| Speed Control | Variable |
| LED Light | Yes |
| Battery Included | No |
| Charger Included | No |
| Configuration | Bare Tool |
40V max XGT Brushless Performance
The saw is powered by Makita's 40V max XGT battery platform, engineered for high-output cordless equipment. Its brushless motor provides efficient power transfer without conventional carbon brushes, helping reduce wear and routine maintenance.
Electronic controls help regulate performance and provide protection during demanding cutting operations.
7-1/4-Inch Metal-Cutting Blade
The 7-1/4-inch blade size provides a substantial cutting capacity for professional metalworking applications. The saw is designed to work with compatible metal-cutting blades for materials such as steel and other suitable metal stock.
Blade selection should always match the material, thickness, and application, and users should follow the blade manufacturer's specifications.
Chip Collector for Cleaner Cutting
An integrated chip collector helps contain metal chips generated during cutting. This feature is particularly useful when working in areas where loose metal debris needs to be controlled.
Collecting chips at the tool can also simplify cleanup after repetitive cutting operations.
Electric Brake
The built-in electric brake helps stop the blade rapidly after the trigger is released. Faster blade stoppage provides greater convenience when repositioning the saw between cuts and can help improve overall operator control.
Cold-Cutting Technology
Unlike abrasive cut-off wheels, a dedicated metal-cutting saw uses a toothed blade designed to remove material through cutting rather than grinding. This can help reduce the amount of heat and sparks generated during compatible metal-cutting applications.
The result is a cutting process that can be more controlled and suitable for a variety of professional fabrication and installation environments.
Variable-Speed Control
Variable-speed operation allows the operator to adjust the saw's performance according to the material and cutting conditions. Controlled operation can help when starting cuts and when working with different types of metal.
Using the appropriate speed and blade for the workpiece is important for achieving clean cuts and maximizing blade life.
LED Work Light
An integrated LED light helps illuminate the cutting area when working in dimly lit locations. The light can make it easier to see the cutting line and workpiece without requiring a separate work light.
Electronic Protection
The XGT system incorporates electronic controls designed to help protect the tool and battery during demanding operation. Protective functions can help respond to conditions such as excessive load and overheating.
These features support reliable operation during repetitive metal-cutting work.
Cordless Jobsite Mobility
The 40V max XGT platform eliminates the need for an extension cord, allowing the saw to be used in locations where electrical outlets are unavailable or inconveniently positioned.
Cordless operation is particularly useful for construction sites, fabrication areas, installation work, and mobile maintenance applications.
Ideal Applications
The Makita 40V max XGT 7-1/4 in. Metal Cutting Saw is suitable for:
- Steel cutting
- Metal fabrication
- Construction
- HVAC installation
- Electrical installation
- Plumbing applications
- Metal framing
- Pipe and tubing cutting
- Sheet-metal work
- General metalworking
- Jobsite installation and maintenance
What's Included
The bare-tool package includes:
- Makita 40V max XGT 7-1/4 in. Metal Cutting Saw
- Integrated chip collector
- Standard blade/guard components, according to the specific model
Not included:
- 40V max XGT Lithium-Ion battery
- Battery charger
A compatible Makita 40V max XGT battery and charger are required for operation.
Why Choose the Makita XGT Metal Cutting Saw?
The Makita 40V max XGT 7-1/4 in. Metal Cutting Saw with Electric Brake and Chip Collector is designed for professionals who need a portable alternative to corded metal-cutting equipment. Its brushless motor, 7-1/4-inch blade platform, electric brake, chip collection, variable-speed control, and 40V max XGT power system provide a practical combination of cutting performance and jobsite convenience.
The integrated chip collector makes the saw especially useful where controlling metal debris is important, while the cordless design provides greater freedom of movement. As a bare-tool model, it is an ideal addition for users already invested in Makita's XGT battery platform.
Exact cutting capacity, blade specifications, RPM, dimensions, and included accessories can vary by model. Verify the manufacturer's model number before publishing model-specific numerical specifications.
