Description
The Milwaukee M18 FUEL™ 7-1/4 in. Rear Handle Circular Saw is engineered for high-demand users such as professional carpenters, remodelers, and general contractors. Delivering the performance of a 15A corded worm drive saw, this cordless circular saw combines power, speed, and runtime to outperform many corded competitors.
Driven by Milwaukee’s POWERSTATE™ Brushless Motor, the saw delivers up to 5,800 RPM and maintains higher cutting speed under load. Combined with REDLINK PLUS™ Intelligence, the system optimizes performance while preventing overload, overheating, and over-discharge. When paired with the M18 REDLITHIUM™ High Output HD12.0 battery (sold separately), the saw delivers up to 570 cuts per charge, providing the extended runtime needed for full-day use on demanding jobsites.
With a durable all-magnesium construction, electric brake, maintenance-free gears, and integrated multi-size rafter hook, this saw offers reliability and productivity in one compact package.
Key Features
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POWERSTATE™ Brushless Motor
Provides the cutting performance of a 15A corded worm drive saw with 5,800 RPM for fast, aggressive cuts.
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REDLINK PLUS™ Intelligence
Ensures optimized performance and protects the tool and battery from overload and overheating.
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High Output Cutting Power
Delivers up to 570 cuts per charge with the M18 REDLITHIUM™ High Output HD12.0Ah Battery (not included).
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All-Magnesium Construction
Shoe and guards are made from lightweight, durable magnesium for improved portability and jobsite toughness.
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Maintenance-Free Gearcase
Eliminates oiling and gear maintenance, reducing downtime and improving overall productivity.
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Electric Blade Brake
Stops blade quickly after trigger release for enhanced safety and efficiency.
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Integrated LED Work Light
Illuminates the cutting area for improved visibility in low-light environments.
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Multi-Size Rafter Hook
Securely hangs on a variety of materials for convenient jobsite storage.
Specifications
| Attribute |
Details |
| Brand |
Milwaukee |
| Sub-Brand |
M18 FUEL™ |
| Tool Type |
Rear Handle Circular Saw |
| Power Source |
Cordless |
| Battery Platform |
M18 REDLITHIUM™ |
| Battery Amp Hours (Recommended) |
12.0 Ah (battery not included) |
| Voltage |
18V |
| Amperage Equivalent |
Comparable to 15A corded |
| Blade Diameter |
7-1/4 in. |
| Arbor Size |
7/8 in. |
| Blade Location |
Left |
| No Load Speed |
5,800 RPM |
| Bevel Capacity |
53° |
| Max Cut Depth at 90° |
2-1/2 in. |
| Max Cut Depth at 45° |
1-7/8 in. |
| Depth Adjustment |
Yes, with bevel and cut-depth scales |
| Electric Brake |
Yes |
| Laser Guide |
Yes |
| Spindle Lock |
Yes |
| Blade Change |
Keyed (wrench included) |
| LED Light |
Yes |
| Rafter Hook |
Yes, multi-size |
| Tool Weight |
10 lbs |
| Certifications |
UL Listed |
| Corded or Cordless |
Cordless |
| Brushless Motor |
Yes |
| Kit or Tool Only |
Tool Only |
| Warranty |
5-Year Limited (Tool Only) |
What's Included
