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DEWALT 15 -Amp 7-1/4-in Circular saw

Name: DEWALT 15 -Amp 7-1/4-in Circular saw
Brand: DEWALT
SKU: 3711470
Price: 179 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (331 reviews)

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DEWALT 7-1/4 In. lightweight circular saw with electric brake. Depth of cut capacity of 2-9/16 In. ball bearing lower guard provides long life in environments. Durable high grade aluminum smooth base for accurate cuts. Lower guard design improves performance when making bevel cuts and cutting shims. An integrated dust blower allows the user to clear its line of sight while cutting. Patented tough cord protection system, provides 3x durability against cord pull-out.

Among one of the lightest saws in its class (8.8 lbs.)
Electric brake stops the blade after trigger is released
15 amp motor delivers power for even the toughest applications
57° beveling capacity with stops at 45° and 22.5°
Depth of cut capacity of 2-9/16-in
Ball bearing lower guard provides long life in harsh environments
Durable high grade aluminum smooth base for accurate cuts
Lower guard design improves performance when making bevel cuts and cutting shims
Patented tough cord protection system, provides 3x durability against cord pull-out

General
Sub-Brand	N/A	Case Type	Soft
Type	Circular saw	Shoe Type	Bevel
Blade Material	Carbide-tipped	Gear Type	Sidewinder

Dimensions
Bevel Capacity (Degrees)	57	Maximum Depth at 45 Degrees (Inches)	1.875
Cord Length (Feet)	8	Maximum Depth at 90 Degrees (Inches)	2.55
Cutting Depth (Inches)	2.56	Saw Blade Diameter	7-1/4-in
Depth Control	Yes	Weight (lbs.)	8.8
Dust Chute Diameter(OD) (Inches)	0	Amperage	15

Features
Accessories Included	Yes	Horsepower	0
Bevel Stop	Yes	Hybrid Capable	No
Blade Included	Yes	Laser Guide	No
Blade Side	Left	Maximum RPM (RPM)	5200
Brake	Yes	Number of Batteries Included	0
Brushless	No	Spindle Lock	Yes
Cordless	No	Variable Speed	Yes
Dust Blower	Yes	Voltage	120
Dust Chute	No	Work Light	No
Dust Collection	No	Worm Drive	No
Fence Included	No

Warranty
Warranty	3-year limited

Certifications
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s)	Prop 65 WARNING(S) -	Safety Listing	UL safety listing

Miscellaneous
UNSPSC	27112700

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Review

4.7 out of 5

331 Reviews

92% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

The product is a high-quality, powerful, and easy-to-use tool with a lightweight design, accurate depth and angle adjustments, and smooth cutting performance. Many customers consider it a significant upgrade from their previous saws. However, a small number of customers reported issues with alignment, blade parallelism, and unreliable electric brake. The overall consensus is that it is an excellent circular saw, especially for DIY and home improvement projects, with a balance of power, precision, and ergonomics.

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Solid and safe

The WizardJuly 17, 2026
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Hot Blade Through Butter

Got this to have a corded, permanent upgrade from the variety of cordless and old school boat anchor saws I have. Quality and power did not disappoint. Surprised it cuts through 2x4 rips like a hot knife through butter as easily as my old hefty boat anchor models (that seem to run on corded diesel engine power), but with the lightweight-ness of my cordless models and the electrical brake that works wonders for safety/speed/ease of use. Highly recommend for stationary corded power if not going f...

BadBobJuly 15, 2026
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The electric works as well as the cordless.

Would Recommend

I purchased this electric circular saw because our batteries kept overheating on the cordless (the blade was old and overworking the tool). This worked as a great substitute, even though the students preferred the cordless.

Shrimp92June 17, 2026
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Nice saw

Would Recommend

I had an old Dewalt saw that I got from my father in law. It finally quit working. I bought this one and it's great. This thing is much lighter than the old one.

CamoManMay 26, 2026
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Great value

Would Recommend

Love the durability and price. I have several DeWalt tools.

Native1May 18, 2026
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Great priy

Would Recommend

The prize for the item and eas of usage.

No nicknameMay 13, 2026
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Nice balance

Speed is good

ViperMay 13, 2026
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