The DCS520T1 is the kit configuration of DEWALT's 60V MAX* FLEXVOLT® brushless cordless 6-1/2-in. track saw. It delivers on-track cut depth of 2-1/8 in. at 90 degrees and 1-5/8 in. at 45 degrees in hardwoods, plywood, and sheet goods. This kit includes the DCS520 track saw, a DCB606 6.0Ah FLEXVOLT battery, DCB118 fast charger, blade, blade wrench, and a DEWALT TSTAK kit box. Compatible with DEWALT TRACKSAW dual-edged tracks sold separately. Carries a 3-year limited tool warranty.
Can the DCS520T1 replace a table saw for sheet goods breakdowns?
Reviewers consistently say yes. The track saw breaks down 4x8 sheets of plywood accurately for a single operator without outfeed tables, and delivers cleaner cuts with less chip-out than a standard table saw.
What is included in the DCS520T1 kit?
The kit includes the DCS520 track saw, one DCB606 6.0Ah FLEXVOLT battery, one DCB118 fast charger, a blade, blade wrench, and a DEWALT TSTAK kit box. Tracks are sold separately.
Is the TSTAK case compatible with DEWALT Tough System storage?
No. The TSTAK case is not compatible with Tough System modules. Several reviewers mention this as a downside and opt for alternative storage. The saw and kit are otherwise well-regarded.
What is the on-track cut depth of the DCS520T1?
The DCS520T1 cuts 2-1/8 in. at 90 degrees and 1-5/8 in. at 45 degrees when riding on a DEWALT track. The depth scale accounts for the track thickness automatically.
Does the DCS520T1 work with the same batteries as other DEWALT FLEXVOLT tools?
Yes. The included DCB606 6.0Ah battery is compatible with all DEWALT FLEXVOLT 60V MAX tools and also works at 20V in compatible 20V MAX tools, making it useful across the platform.
How does the DCS520T1 perform on ripping 2x lumber?
Reviewers ripping 2x8 rim joist boards and similar dimensional lumber report effortless, perfectly straight cuts every time, describing it as a significant improvement over standard circular saws.
# DEWALT® 60V MAX* Brushless Cordless 6-1/2-in. Track Saw™ Kit **Model:** `DCS520T1` **Brand:** DEWALT **Category:** Track Saw > The DCS520T1 is the kit configuration of DEWALT's 60V MAX* FLEXVOLT® brushless cordless 6-1/2-in. track saw. It delivers on-track cut depth of 2-1/8 in. at 90 degrees and 1-5/8 in. at 45 degrees in hardwoods, plywood, and sheet goods. This kit includes the DCS520 track saw, a DCB606 6.0Ah FLEXVOLT battery, DCB118 fast charger, blade, blade wrench, and a DEWALT TSTAK kit box. Compatible with DEWALT TRACKSAW dual-edged tracks sold separately. Carries a 3-year limited tool warranty. ## Specifications | Attribute | Value | |---|---| | Product Type | Track Saw | | Voltage (V) | 60 | | Cordless / Corded | Cordless | | Power Source | Battery | | Motor Type | Brushless | | Tool Only | No | | Batteries Included | 1 | | Battery Amp Hours | 6 | | Charger Included | Yes | | Height (in.) | 11.88 | | Length (in.) | 16.98 | | Weight (lbs) | 19.75 | | Width (in.) | 13.03 | | Country of Origin | Czech Republic | | Barcode (UPC) | 885911510103 | | Battery Platform | FLEXVOLT® 60V MAX* | | Blade Size In | 6-1/2 | | Bevel Range Deg | 45 | | Cut Depth At 90 In | 2.125 | | Cut Depth At 45 In | 1.625 | | Warranty | 3-year limited (tool) | ## What's Included - (1) DCS520 6-1/2 in. (165mm) Track Saw™ - (1) DCB606 60V MAX* FLEXVOLT® 6.0Ah Battery - (1) DCB118 20V MAX* Fan Cooled Fast Charger - (1) Blade - (1) Blade Change Wrench - (1) DEWALT TSTAK Kit Box Source: https://www.jaspecs.com/dewalt/track-saw/dcs520t1-dewalt-60v-max-brushless-cordless-6-12-track-saw-kit/