{"product_id":"makita-gsh02z-40v-max-xgt-brushless-cordless-7-1-4-circular-saw-with-guide-rail-compatible-base-aws-capable-tool-only-5bm7w2","title":"Makita GSH02Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 7-1\/4\" Circular Saw with Guide Rail Compatible Base, AWS Capable, Tool Only","description":"\u003csection data-aplus\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-features\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"features\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/speed.svg\" alt=\"speed\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Framing Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThe Makita-built brushless motor runs at 6,000 RPM, so this circular saw keeps cut speed up in demanding framing and general construction work without dragging through the cut.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/cutting-capacity.svg\" alt=\"cutting-capacity\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-Pass Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eWith 2-3\/8 in. cutting capacity at 90 degrees, it handles 3x material in one pass. That means fewer flip-and-finish cuts when you are moving through thicker stock.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/connectivity.svg\" alt=\"connectivity\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRail and AWS Ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThe guide rail compatible base works with optional guide rails without an adapter, and AWS capability lets the saw communicate wirelessly with a compatible dust extractor when the optional transmitter is added.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-overview\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\" data-product-summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Makita GSH02Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 7-1\/4\" Circular Saw is a cordless sidewinder saw built for high-demand cutting on the jobsite. This is a circular saw designed for framing, roofing, forming, and general construction cutting. Model Number: GSH02Z. It is a bare tool, so it is aimed at users already on the Makita 40V max XGT platform or those building into that system and wanting a full-size saw with real jobsite capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat makes this saw matter is the combination of speed and depth. The brushless motor delivers 6,000 RPM for fast cutting performance, and the 2-3\/8 in. cutting capacity at 90 degrees gives you the ability to cut 3x material in a single pass. On a framing crew or during remodel work, that translates to fewer passes, cleaner workflow, and less time wrestling thick stock with an underpowered cordless saw.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMakita also built in Automatic Torque Drive Technology, which adjusts cutting speed under load for optimum cutting performance. In plain terms, the saw reacts when the cut gets tougher instead of feeling like it falls on its face. That matters when you move from easier sheet goods into denser framing lumber or when the blade starts seeing more resistance midway through a cut.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe saw is set up for more than basic rip and cross cuts. It has a 0 to 56 degree bevel range with positive stops at 22.5 degrees, 45 degrees, and 56 degrees, plus max cutting capacities of 1-11\/16 in. at 45 degrees and 1-5\/8 in. at 48 degrees. If you are cutting roof angles, bevel work, or form material, those stops save setup time and help you get repeatable cuts without sneaking up on every adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom a build standpoint, Makita kept the weight down without making the tool feel cheap. The die-cast magnesium base, blade guard, and blade cover are there for a reason: you get durability with less weight to carry around all day. The saw measures only 13-1\/4 in. long, which helps when you are working off sawhorses, climbing staging, or cutting in tighter spots where bulk gets in the way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJobsite practicality is strong here too. An electric brake helps the blade stop quickly between cuts, which keeps work moving and makes repositioning faster. Dual L.E.D. lights with preglow and afterglow help you track the cut line in dim spaces, early starts, or interior work. Makita's Extreme Protection Technology is built in to improve dust and water resistance in harsh conditions by channeling water and dust away from key internal components.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSystem compatibility is one of the bigger reasons to buy this model. The GSH02Z is compatible with Makita 40V max XGT lithium-ion batteries, and the XGT platform uses digital communication to monitor and protect against overload, over-discharge, and overheating. The base is guide rail compatible and works with optional guide rails without needing an adapter, which is a real advantage for straight finish-sensitive cuts. It is also AWS capable, meaning it can wirelessly communicate with a compatible dust extractor when used with the optional Auto-start Wireless Transmitter, part number 198901-5.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho should buy it? Framers, builders, roofers, form workers, and serious remodelers who want a cordless circular saw that is not giving up capacity or cut speed to stay cordless. If you are already on XGT, this one makes a lot of sense. If you need a compact homeowner saw for occasional shelf projects, it is more saw than you probably need. But if your circular saw earns its keep every day, this is the kind of model that saves time in real work, not just on paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMakita GSH02Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 7-1\/4\" Circular Saw in a Compact Full-Size Layout\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/50177376321830_d2644ccf1b6f.jpg\" alt=\"Makita GSH02Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 7-1\/4 inch Circular Saw shown as a full product view for framing and general construction cutting on the jobsite\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis saw is built like a real production tool, not a stripped-down cordless compromise. You get full-size 7-1\/4 in. capacity, a compact 13-1\/4 in. overall length, and a magnesium build that helps keep weight manageable while still holding up on the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7-1\/4 in. blade diameter with 5\/8 in. arbor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric brake, dual L.E.D. lights, and onboard hex wrench storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-whats-included\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tnincluded-wrapper\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Makita GSH02Z Circular Saw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) 7-1\/4 in. saw blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Hex wrench\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"included-note\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eBattery and charger are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-key-specifications\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003ctable class=\"aplusspecs\"\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVoltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40V max XGT\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7-1\/4 in.\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eArbor Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/8 in.\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNo-Load Speed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6,000 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax Cutting Capacity at 90°\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-3\/8 in.\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax Cutting Capacity at 45°\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-11\/16 in.\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBevel Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0° to 56°\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13-1\/4 in.\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-compatibility\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-list\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/voltage.svg\" alt=\"voltage\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eCompatible with Makita 40V max XGT Lithium-Ion batteries.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/circular-saw.svg\" alt=\"circular-saw\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGuide Rail System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eGuide rail compatible base works with optional guide rails for straight or bevel cutting without an adapter.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/connectivity.svg\" alt=\"connectivity\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAWS Dust Extraction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eAWS capable for wireless on-off communication with an AWS-equipped dust extractor when the optional Auto-start Wireless Transmitter, part no. 198901-5, is installed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-applications-uses\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tags\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eFraming\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eRoofing\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eForming\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eGeneral Contracting\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eRemodeling\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eBuilders\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eStraight and bevel cutting\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-pro-tips\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tip-row\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/specs.svg\" alt=\"specs\" class=\"icon-lg\"\u003e \u003cp class=\"tip-text\"\u003eIf you already use guide rails for finish-sensitive sheet goods or long rips, this saw saves setup hassle because the base is rail compatible without an adapter. That means fewer parts to keep track of and quicker changeover between rough framing cuts and straight precision cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-warranty\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"warranty-row\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/warranty.svg\" alt=\"warranty\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"warranty-text\"\u003e 3-year limited warranty. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-tool-nut-take\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eMakita GSH02Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 7-1\/4\" Circular Saw for Crews Who Actually Lean on Their Saw\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a serious cordless circular saw for users who need full-size capacity, rail compatibility, and jobsite speed in one package.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Framers, roofers, builders, and remodelers who cut all day and want a cordless saw that can keep up with heavier work.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 6,000 RPM brushless motor, 2-3\/8 in. depth at 90 degrees, guide rail compatible base, and AWS capability make it more than just another 7-1\/4 in. sidewinder.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a bare tool, so you need a Makita 40V max XGT battery and charger, and AWS requires the optional transmitter if you want wireless dust extractor control.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-faqs\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a corded or cordless saw?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a cordless circular saw powered by the Makita 40V max XGT battery platform.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it work with guide rails?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The saw has a guide rail compatible base that works with optional guide rails without an adapter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan it connect to a dust extractor automatically?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, it is AWS capable. For wireless on-off communication, it needs the optional Auto-start Wireless Transmitter and a compatible AWS-equipped dust extractor.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the maximum cutting depth at 90 degrees?\u003c\/strong\u003e The max cutting capacity at 90 degrees is 2-3\/8 in.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Makita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43570446073904,"sku":"GSH02Z","price":122.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/4876\/8304\/files\/1lcfm1wx777w_163d8552-9b41-4c1e-bbbe-c99eab95237d.jpg?v=1788579395","url":"https:\/\/toolnutus.com\/products\/makita-gsh02z-40v-max-xgt-brushless-cordless-7-1-4-circular-saw-with-guide-rail-compatible-base-aws-capable-tool-only-5bm7w2","provider":"InoPrints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}