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DEWALT® 20V MAX* XR 8-in. Brushless Cordless Pruning Chainsaw Kit

Model number
DCCS623L1

The DCCS623L1 is a compact 20V MAX* XR 8-in. brushless cordless pruning chainsaw kit intended for one-handed pruning, limb removal, and trail maintenance. At 4.6 lbs (tool only), it is 61% lighter than the DCCS620 platform, offering top-handle handling in tight overhead situations. The kit includes a 3.0Ah battery and charger. It uses DEWALT's 20V MAX* XR battery platform and is backed by a 3-year limited tool warranty.

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Model no.
DCCS623L1
Brand
DEWALT
Category
Chainsaw
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§ Specifications

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Product Type
Chainsaw
Voltage (V)
20
Cordless / Corded
Cordless
Power Source
Battery
Motor Type
Brushless
Tool Only
No
Batteries Included
1
Charger Included
Yes
Piece Count
5
Battery Amp Hours
3
Height (in.)
5.25
Length (in.)
22.47
Weight (lbs)
9.3
Width (in.)
11.23
Country of Origin
China
Barcode (UPC)
885911880251
Battery Platform
20V MAX* XR®
Bar Length In
8
Warranty
3-year limited (tool)

§ What's Included

01 (1) DCCS623 Chainsaw
02 (1) DCB230 Battery
03 (1) Charger
04 (1) Tensioning Tool
05 (1) Bar Sheath

§ Warranty

3-year limited (tool)

§ FAQ

Can the DCCS623L1 be used with one hand?

Yes. Reviewers confirm the top-handle design allows one-handed operation for overhead pruning and limb removal, making it practical where a full-size saw cannot reach.

What size branches can the DCCS623L1 cut?

The 8-in. bar handles branches up to about 6-in. diameter comfortably. Reviewers describe cutting through several inches of green and dry wood without difficulty.

How long does the included 3.0Ah battery last?

For light pruning sessions reviewers report the 3.0Ah battery lasting through most tasks before needing a recharge. Heavy continuous cutting drains it faster.

Does the DCCS623L1 include a battery and charger?

Yes. The L1 suffix indicates a kit configuration. It includes a DCB230 3.0Ah battery and a compatible charger.

Is the DCCS623L1 compatible with other DEWALT 20V MAX batteries?

Yes. It uses the DEWALT 20V MAX* XR platform and accepts any 20V MAX battery, including compact 2.0Ah through high-capacity 8.0Ah packs.

How does the DCCS623L1 compare to the larger DCCS620B?

The DCCS623L1 is designed for pruning and overhead work — it is 61% lighter than the DCCS620 and features a top-handle grip. The DCCS620B is a rear-handle saw suited for larger cutting jobs.