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DCS565B

20V MAX* XR® 6-1/2-In. Brushless Cordless Circular Saw (Tool Only)

A DEWALT DCS565B cordless circular saw with a yellow and black body, brushless motor, and a visible 6 1/2 inch blade, designed for framing and construction tasks.

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Take on a variety of cutting applications with the 20V MAX* 6-1/2 in. Cordless circular saw. Equipped with a built-in rafter hook, bright LED, and optional dust chute, this saw is powered by a brushless motor that delivers 4,950 RPM. Built for versatility this saw delivers fast, accurate, and consistent cutting. Battery & charger sold separately

  • Powerful and efficient - brushless motor provides optimal cutting performance in a variety of materials
  • High maneuverability - with its lightweight and compact design
  • Quickly adjust - the bevel capacity from 0 - 50° with the tool-free bevel lever
  • Convenient storage - on the jobsite with the built-in rafter hook
  • Added safety - electric brake quickly stops the blade after the trigger is released
  • Increased visibility - and cut accuracy with bright LED
  • Minimize dust while cutting - with the optional dust chute, compatible with the DEWALT® AIRLOCK system or standard 35 mm dust extractor
  • Compatible with - all DEWALT® 20V MAX* and FLEXVOLT® batteries

Product Type
Circular Saw
Voltage
20V
Cordless or Corded
Cordless
Power Source
Battery
Tool Only
Yes

  • (1) DCS565 20V MAX* Brushless Cordless 6-1/2 in Circular Saw
  • (1) DWA161218 Saw Blade
  • (1) Blade Change Wrench
  • (1) Optional Dust Chute

  • 3 Year Limited Warranty, 1 Year Free Service, 90 Days Satisfaction Guaranteed

* * Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18.

Downloads and manuals

Instruction Manual, Type 1
N862094_DCS565.pdf
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Instruction Manual, Type 1
NA104634_DCF565_DCF566.pdf
PDF
Exploded Diagram, Type 1
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See the difference enhanced ergonomics†, brushless motors, and improved durability** can make with 20V MAX* XR®.

A person using a DEWALT DCS590B cordless circular saw to cut a wooden plank outdoors. Sawdust is visible as the tool operates on the construction site.
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Bare tool notice

This item does not include a battery or charger. Compatible batteries and accessories can be found within the 20V MAX* XR® system.

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