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| Product Type | Dry Cut Saw |
| Brand | Makita |
| Model | DSC250 |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Voltage | 120 V |
| Amperage | 15 A |
| Blade Diameter | 14 in |
| No Load Speed | 1,300 RPM |
| Weight | 56.2 lbs |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 20.25 x 12.5 x 18.75 in |
| Max Cutting Capacity (Rectangular) | 4.75 x 4.75 in |
| Max Cutting Capacity (Miter) | 0-45° |
| Primary Function | Cutting metal and steel |
| Safety Features | Electric brake, lock-off switch, blade guard |
| Cleaning Instructions | Wipe with dry cloth; do not use solvents |
| Maintenance | Regularly check and replace carbon brushes |
| Recommended Lubrication | Light machine oil on pivot points |
| Replacement Parts | Use genuine Makita parts only |
| Warranty | 1 year limited warranty |
| Compliance | UL listed, CSA certified |
Frequently Asked Questions - DSC250 MAKITA
How do I change the blade on the Makita DSC250?
Disconnect the saw from power. Use the spindle lock to hold the blade, then loosen the bolt with the included wrench. Remove the outer flange and old blade. Install new blade with teeth facing the rotation direction, reassemble flange and bolt, and tighten securely.
What materials can the DSC250 cut?
The DSC250 is designed for dry cutting of steel, stainless steel, and other ferrous metals. It can cut solid bars, tubes, and profiles up to 4.75 inches.
Does the saw have an electric brake?
Yes, the Makita DSC250 is equipped with an electric brake that stops the blade quickly after releasing the trigger for enhanced safety.
What is the maximum depth of cut?
With a 14-inch blade, the maximum cutting depth is approximately 4.75 inches for rectangular workpieces. For 45-degree miter cuts, the capacity is reduced.
How do I clean the saw after use?
Always unplug the saw before cleaning. Use a dry cloth to wipe off metal shavings and dust. Do not use water or solvents. Clean the blade guard and air vents regularly.
Why does the saw stop during operation?
This may be due to overload protection tripping. Allow the motor to cool for a few minutes before restarting. If it persists, check for a dull blade or excessive feed rate.
Can I use a different blade than the original?
Only use blades with a 14-inch diameter and a 1-inch arbor. Always use blades rated for at least 1,300 RPM. Non-genuine blades may cause vibration or damage.
How often should I replace the carbon brushes?
Inspect carbon brushes every 50 hours of use. Replace them when they are worn to less than 1/4 inch. Always replace both brushes simultaneously.
What should I do if the saw vibrates excessively?
Check that the blade is properly installed and tight. Also ensure the work piece is securely clamped. A bent or damaged blade should be replaced immediately.
Is the Makita DSC250 suitable for continuous industrial use?
Yes, it is designed for heavy-duty applications. However, allow the motor to cool periodically and use a dust collector to prolong tool life.
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Brand : MAKITA
Model : DSC250
Category : Saw