The Makita XSC04Z is an 18V LXT brushless cordless 5-7/8 in. metal cutting saw featuring electric brake, chip collector, and Automatic Speed Change technology. Its battery side-load design yields a compact 10-1/2 in. length for use in tight spaces. The BL brushless motor delivers 4,200 RPM with 2-1/4 in. cutting capacity at 90 degrees. Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) provides improved dust and water resistance. The saw delivers up to 125 cuts per charge in 1 in. SCH 40 pipe using a 5.0Ah battery.
What makes the XSC04Z different from the XSC02Z?
The XSC04Z adds a chip collector, a higher RPM (4,200 vs. 3,900), a side-loading battery for a more compact 10-1/2 in. length, and Extreme Protection Technology (XPT). Both are brushless with electric brake and 2-1/4 in. cut capacity.
Why does the XSC04Z have a side-loading battery?
The side-load battery design gives the XSC04Z a compact 10-1/2 in. overall length, making it easier to use in constrained spaces compared to rear-loading designs.
How many cuts per charge does the XSC04Z deliver?
The XSC04Z delivers up to 125 cuts per charge in 1 in. SCH 40 pipe when using an 18V LXT 5.0Ah battery.
Does the XSC04Z have XPT protection?
Yes, the XSC04Z features Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) for improved dust and water resistance in harsh job site conditions.
Does the XSC04Z come with a kit?
The XSC04T kit has been discontinued. The XSC04Z tool-only version is the current offering.
What is included in the box with the XSC04Z?
The XSC04Z includes the saw, a 5-7/8 in. 32T C.T. blade (A-96095), hex wrench, rip fence, and eye goggles. Battery and charger sold separately.
# Makita 18V LXT Brushless 5-7/8 in. Metal Cutting Saw with Electric Brake and Chip Collector (Tool Only) **Model:** `XSC04Z` **Brand:** Makita **Category:** Metal Cutting Saw > The Makita XSC04Z is an 18V LXT brushless cordless 5-7/8 in. metal cutting saw featuring electric brake, chip collector, and Automatic Speed Change technology. Its battery side-load design yields a compact 10-1/2 in. length for use in tight spaces. The BL brushless motor delivers 4,200 RPM with 2-1/4 in. cutting capacity at 90 degrees. Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) provides improved dust and water resistance. The saw delivers up to 125 cuts per charge in 1 in. SCH 40 pipe using a 5.0Ah battery. ## Specifications | Attribute | Value | |---|---| | Product Type | Metal Cutting Saw | | Voltage | 18 | | Platform | LXT | | Blade Diameter (in.) | 5.875 | | Arbor In | 5/8 | | No-Load Speed (RPM) | 4,200 | | Max Cut Capacity At 90 In | 2.25 | | Electric Brake | Yes | | Dust Collection | Yes | | Brushless | Yes | | Tool Only | Yes | | Battery Included | No | | Charger Included | No | | Weight (lbs) | 6.8 | | Overall Length In | 10-1/2 | | Warranty | 3-year limited | | Barcode (UPC) | | ## What's Included - metal cutting saw - 5-7/8 in. 32T C.T. saw blade (A-96095) - hex wrench (783203-8) - rip fence (164095-8) - eye goggles Source: https://www.jaspecs.com/makita/metal-cutting-saw/xsc04z-makita-18v-lxt-brushless-5-7-8-in-metal-cutting-saw-with-electric-brake-tool-only/