STANLEY 20V Max cordless circular saw (bare unit)

The STANLEY 20V Max Cordless Circular Saw (model SFMCS500B) is a powerful and portable cutting tool designed for professional tradespeople and serious DIY enthusiasts. As a bare unit (battery and charger sold separately), it offers flexibility for those already invested in the STANLEY 20V Max battery platform. With a 165 mm blade and a no-load speed of 3700 rpm, this saw delivers clean, precise cuts through a variety of materials.

Advantages

This cordless circular saw provides exceptional freedom of movement without the hassle of cords. Its lightweight design and ergonomic handle with rubber overmould reduce fatigue during extended use. The electronic motor brake ensures safety by stopping the blade quickly after release, while the spindle lock allows for easy blade changes. The cast magnesium base plate offers durability and accuracy, and the dust extraction port helps keep your workspace clean.

Suitable for

• Cutting wood, construction timber, and laminate/MDF
• Plastic and aluminium/non-ferrous metal cutting (with appropriate blade)
• Bevel cuts up to 50° for angled applications
• On-site construction, renovation, and workshop tasks

Key specifications

• Power Source: Cordless (18V / 20V Max XR Li-Ion)
• Blade Diameter: 165 mm
• Bore Diameter: 20 mm
• No Load Speed: 3700 rpm
• Max. Cutting Depth at 90°: 55 mm
• Max. Cutting Depth at 45°: 42.1 mm
• Bevel Capacity: 50°
• Motor: Brushed, 460 W power output
• Brake: Electronic motor brake
• Base Plate: Cast magnesium
• Weight: 3.6 kg (approx.)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use genuine STANLEY 20V Max batteries (e.g., SBP201 or SBP202) and charger (SBCH201). Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and hearing protection. This saw is ideal for framing, decking, and general carpentry tasks.