See it at DEWALT: DCS520B
DEWALT's own page for the DCS520B. Not a paid link.
DCS520B vs GPS01Z
DEWALT DCS520B vs Makita U.S.A. GPS01Z. Of the 8 figures both makers publish, 2 differ: voltage and weight. 4 are worded too differently to set side by side: arbor, depth of cut, speed and included. Both are track saws, compared on the 8 figures published for both.
The makers' figures side by side
| Specification | DEWALT DCS520B | Makita U.S.A. GPS01Z |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | Brushless | Brushless |
| Voltage | 60V | 40V max XGT® Lithium-Ion |
| Blade diameter | 6-1/2 in. | 6-1/2" |
| Arbor | 6–1/2" (165 mm) diameter blades with a 0.79" (20 mm) diameter bore; rated 6000 rpm or higher | 20 mm |
| Depth of cut | 0–2.3” (0–59 mm) without guide rail; with guide rail 0–2.2” (0–55 mm) | 2-3/16" |
| Speed | 4200-rpm | 2,500 - 4,900 RPM |
| Included | (1) Blade, (1) Blade Wrench, (1) 60V MAX* 6-1/2 in (165mm) TRACKSAW | (1) 6-1/2" 56T C.T. Cordless Plunge Saw Blade, Wood, MDF, Laminate (B-57342), (1) Hex Wrench (783203-8) |
| Weight | 15.8-lbs | 11 lbs. |
| Warranty | 3 Year Limited Warranty, 1 Year Free Service, 90 Days Satisfaction Guaranteed | — |
Each figure is the maker's own, as cited row by row on the DCS520B and GPS01Z pages and listed in the sources below. One cell shows a dash: the maker pages we cite do not state that figure.
Where to buy
DEWALT DCS520B
Makita U.S.A. GPS01Z
See it at Makita U.S.A.: GPS01Z
Makita U.S.A.'s own page for the GPS01Z. Not a paid link.
Where the DCS520B and GPS01Z figures differ
- Voltage: DCS520B: 60V. GPS01Z: 40V max XGT® Lithium-Ion.
- Weight: DCS520B: 15.8-lbs. GPS01Z: 11 lbs.
Stated differently, not directly comparable
The two makers put these figures in different terms, so the rows cannot be read as a match or a difference from these pages.
- Arbor: DCS520B: 6–1/2" (165 mm) diameter blades with a 0.79" (20 mm) diameter bore; rated 6000 rpm or higher. GPS01Z: 20 mm.
- Depth of cut: DCS520B: 0–2.3” (0–59 mm) without guide rail; with guide rail 0–2.2” (0–55 mm). GPS01Z: 2-3/16".
- Speed: DCS520B: 4200-rpm. GPS01Z: 2,500 - 4,900 RPM.
- Included: DCS520B: (1) Blade, (1) Blade Wrench, (1) 60V MAX* 6-1/2 in (165mm) TRACKSAW. GPS01Z: (1) 6-1/2" 56T C.T. Cordless Plunge Saw Blade, Wood, MDF, Laminate (B-57342), (1) Hex Wrench (783203-8).
Figures cited for one of the two: only DEWALT's cited pages give warranty. Ask the other maker before treating the DCS520B and GPS01Z as equal on those points.
The DCS520B and the GPS01Z in full
DEWALT DCS520B
DEWALT · track saw · blade diameter 6-1/2 in.
Makita U.S.A. GPS01Z
Makita U.S.A. · track saw · blade diameter 6-1/2" · depth of cut 2-3/16"
Every tool we list from DEWALT and Makita U.S.A.
Sources
- 60V MAX* 6-1/2 in. Brushless Track Saw (Tool Only) — DEWALT
- DEWALT DCS520B owner's manual — DEWALT
- Makita USA - Product Details -GPS01Z — Makita U.S.A.
- Makita U.S.A. GPS01Z owner's manual — Makita U.S.A.