Product Description
Cordless FLEXVOLT 60V MAX* brushless string trimmer with 15" cutting swath, gear drive transmission, QuickLoad™ spool, and variable speed trigger. Tool‑only version — battery and charger sold separately.
Overview
The Dewalt DCST970B FLEXVOLT 60V MAX* Brushless Cordless String Trimmer is engineered for heavy‑duty trimming applications. Its gear drive transmission powers through tough overgrowth, while the high‑efficiency brushless motor maximizes runtime and motor life. Featuring a 15" cutting swath with 0.080" line (compatible with 0.095"), it delivers professional‑grade performance. The variable speed trigger with Hi/Lo control provides runtime management and power flexibility. Lightweight at 12 lbs, the ergonomic design reduces stress on the arms. Tool‑only version — FLEXVOLT® battery and charger sold separately.
Key Features
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15" cutting swath with 0.080"/0.095" line
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Gear drive design powers through overgrowth
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High‑efficiency brushless motor for runtime and durability
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Variable speed trigger with Hi/Lo control
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Lightweight, ergonomic design (12 lbs)
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QuickLoad™ spool for fast line replacement
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Designed for everyday heavy‑duty usage
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Part of the Dewalt FLEXVOLT® 20V/60V MAX* system
Use Cases
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Trimming thick grass and weeds
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Clearing heavy overgrowth around fences and landscaping
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Professional yard maintenance and contractor applications
Compatibility
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Works with Dewalt FLEXVOLT® 20V/60V MAX* batteries (sold separately)
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Compatible with Dewalt chargers and accessories
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Uses Dewalt 0.080"/0.095" line spool
Benefits / Why Choose This Model
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Cordless freedom with FLEXVOLT® heavy‑duty power
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Gear drive transmission for tough overgrowth
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QuickLoad™ spool for easy line replacement
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Professional‑grade durability and runtime management
FAQ
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Does it include a battery? → No, tool‑only version
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What is the cutting swath? → 15" with 0.080"/0.095" line
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Does it have variable speed? → Yes, with Hi/Lo control
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Is it heavy‑duty? → Yes, designed for everyday contractor use
Technical Specs
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Model Number: DCST970B
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Cutting Swath: 15"
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Line Diameter: 0.080"/0.095"
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Motor Speed: 0–5,600 / 0–6,600 RPM
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Tool Weight: 12 lbs
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Battery Capacity: — (tool‑only)
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Power Source: Lithium‑Ion
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System: FLEXVOLT 60V MAX*
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Product Type: String Trimmer (Tool Only)
Warranty Information
3‑year limited warranty, 2‑year free service, 90‑day money‑back guarantee.
Shipping Information
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Box Dimensions: 36" × 12" × 10"
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Package Weight: ~14 lbs
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Includes: DCST970 trimmer, auxiliary handle, QuickLoad™ spool with 0.080" line, manual
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Shipping Class: Cordless outdoor power tool (bare tool)
Who This Is For
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Landscapers
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Contractors
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Professional yard maintenance crews
End‑of‑Page Summary
Dewalt DCST970B FLEXVOLT 60V MAX* Brushless Cordless String Trimmer with gear drive transmission, 15" cutting swath, QuickLoad™ spool, and variable speed trigger. Tool‑only version — battery and charger sold separately.
