The DCS356B is DEWALT's 20V MAX* XR brushless cordless oscillating multi-tool with a 3-speed selector and dual-grip variable-speed trigger delivering up to 20,000 OPM. The brushless motor provides up to 57% more runtime than a brushed equivalent. A quick-change accessory system allows tool-free blade swaps, and a universal accessory adapter is compatible with most oscillating tool blade brands. A bright LED illuminates dark work surfaces. Includes two blades and a universal adapter. Sold without battery or charger. Compatible with DEWALT's 20V MAX* platform. Backed by a 3-year limited tool warranty.
Does the DCS356B come with a battery?
No. The DCS356B is the bare-tool configuration sold without a battery or charger. Any DEWALT 20V MAX* battery is compatible.
What blade brands are compatible with the DCS356B?
The DCS356B includes a universal accessory adapter that makes it compatible with blades from most oscillating tool brands, including Fein and Milwaukee, in addition to DEWALT accessories.
How does the quick-change system work on the DCS356B?
A lever-based quick-change system allows tool-free blade installation and removal without touching hot blades, making swaps fast and safe.
What is the 3-speed selector used for?
The three discrete speed settings allow matching tool speed to the material. Lower speeds suit precision work and delicate surfaces; higher speeds handle aggressive cuts in wood, metal, or tile.
What tasks can the DCS356B handle?
Contractors use it for plunge cuts, flush cuts, grout removal, sanding, cutting copper pipe, and carpentry in tight spaces where other tools cannot reach.
How does the DCS356B battery runtime compare to brushed models?
The brushless motor delivers up to 57% more runtime per charge compared to a brushed oscillating tool, making it better suited for extended cordless use.
# DEWALT® 20V MAX* XR® Brushless Cordless 3-Speed Oscillating Multi-Tool (Tool Only) **Model:** `DCS356B` **Brand:** DEWALT **Category:** Oscillating Tool > The DCS356B is DEWALT's 20V MAX* XR brushless cordless oscillating multi-tool with a 3-speed selector and dual-grip variable-speed trigger delivering up to 20,000 OPM. The brushless motor provides up to 57% more runtime than a brushed equivalent. A quick-change accessory system allows tool-free blade swaps, and a universal accessory adapter is compatible with most oscillating tool blade brands. A bright LED illuminates dark work surfaces. Includes two blades and a universal adapter. Sold without battery or charger. Compatible with DEWALT's 20V MAX* platform. Backed by a 3-year limited tool warranty. ## Specifications | Attribute | Value | |---|---| | Product Type | Oscillating Multi-Tool | | Voltage (V) | 20 | | Cordless / Corded | Cordless | | Power Source | Battery | | Motor Type | Brushless | | Tool Only | Yes | | Batteries Included | 0 | | Charger Included | No | | Height (in.) | 3.06 | | Length (in.) | 12 | | Weight (lbs) | 2.75 | | Width (in.) | 4.5 | | Country of Origin | Mexico | | Barcode (UPC) | 885911625159 | | Battery Platform | 20V MAX* XR® | | Oscillations Per Min Max | 20,000 | | Speed Settings | 3 | | Warranty | 3-year limited (tool) | ## What's Included - (1) DCS356 20V MAX* XR Brushless Cordless Oscillating Multi-Tool - (1) Wood with Nail Blade - (1) Fast-Cut Wood Blade - (1) Universal Accessory Adapter Source: https://www.jaspecs.com/dewalt/oscillating-tool/dcs356b-dewalt-20v-max-xr-brushless-cordless-3-speed-oscillating-multi-tool-tool-only/