The Makita DHS680Z 18V brushless cordless circular saw combines a 165mm blade with a maximum cutting depth of 57mm at 0°. Its brushless motor and automatic speed control adjust cutting speed and torque to suit the load, helping you tackle wood-cutting jobs with controlled, consistent performance.

Body only: supplied with a saw blade and accessories. Battery and charger are not included.

Key features and benefits

• Brushless motor with automatic speed control: adapts speed and torque to cutting conditions.
• Clearer cutting line: twin LED work lights with pre-glow and a blower function help keep the cut visible.
• Stable handling: magnesium base, compact design and ergonomic soft grip support controlled operation.
• Bevel cutting up to 50°: maximum cutting depths of 41mm at 45° and 37mm at 50°.
• Controlled start and stop: soft start, electric brake and a large lock-off lever.
• Overload protection: electronic current limiter and indicator panel for battery level, automatic torque drive and overload status.
• Practical on-site features: tool hanger and rear dust exhaust port, with a dust extraction adaptor included.

Technical specifications

• Voltage: 18V
• Blade diameter: 165mm
• Blade bore: 20mm
• Maximum cutting depth at 0°: 57mm
• Maximum cutting depth at 45°: 41mm
• Maximum cutting depth at 50°: 37mm
• No-load speed: 5,000rpm
• Maximum output: 680W
• Net weight: 3.3kg
• Sound pressure level: 83dB(A)
• Sound power level: 94dB(A)
• Noise uncertainty (K factor): 3dB(A)
• Vibration when cutting wood: 2.5m/s²
• Vibration uncertainty (K factor): 1.5m/s²

What's in the box

• 1 × Makita DHS680Z circular saw, body only
• 1 × Saw blade B-85101
• 1 × Guide rule 164095-8
• 1 × Hex wrench 783217-7
• 1 × Dust extraction adaptor

No battery or charger is supplied.

Makita 3-year warranty

The 3-year warranty applies to tools purchased on or after 1 July 2012. Batteries, chargers, outdoor power equipment, air tools and accessories are excluded and carry a standard 1-year warranty.

Register your tool online within 30 days of purchase to qualify for the warranty extension. Otherwise, the standard 1-year warranty applies. Claims during the second or third year must be handled directly by Makita.

If your tool develops a fault

Log any claim within the warranty period. Send the complete, packaged tool to a local dealer or authorised service agent with your 3-year warranty certificate and original sales receipt.

Alternatively, contact Makita UK Ltd in Milton Keynes on 01908 211 678 or email servicecare@makitauk.com to arrange sending the tool to them.

Subject to inspection, valid warranty repairs are carried out free of charge. Costs may apply to claims deemed invalid.