Product Description
The SKIL 2x20V PWR CORE 20 Rear Handle Circular Saw delivers powerful, corded‑level performance in a fully cordless design. Engineered for demanding jobsite applications, this brushless rear‑handle saw uses two high‑capacity 5.0Ah batteries to provide exceptional cutting strength, extended runtime, and rapid charging. Ideal for framing, decking, remodeling, and heavy construction work, it offers the feel of a traditional worm‑drive saw with the freedom of cordless operation.
Key Features
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High‑Volume Cutting Power Capable of delivering up to 600 cuts per charge in standard 2x4 lumber, making it suitable for repetitive framing tasks.
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Cuts 3X Material in One Pass A deep 2‑9/16" cutting capacity allows the saw to slice through thick materials efficiently.
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Dual‑Battery 40V Performance Two 20V batteries work together to deliver strong, consistent cutting power comparable to corded saws.
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Digital Brushless Motor Provides increased efficiency, longer motor life, and optimized performance under load.
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Extended Runtime & Battery Life PWR CORE 20 battery technology keeps cells cooler for longer operation and improved durability.
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Rapid Charging System The dual‑port Auto PWR JUMP charger brings batteries from 0–25% in just 15 minutes and fully charges them quickly, minimizing downtime.
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Dust Management Adjustable dust port integrated into the auxiliary handle helps direct sawdust away from the cutting area.
Specifications
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Blade Size: 7‑1/4"
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Arbor: 5/8"
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No‑Load Speed: 5300 RPM
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Bevel Capacity: 0–53°
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Cut Capacity at 90°: 2‑9/16"
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Cut Capacity at 45°: 1‑7/8"
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Motor Brake: Yes
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LED Work Light: Yes
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Construction: Aluminum foot, gear housing, and guards
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Included Batteries: Two 5.0Ah PWR CORE 20 lithium‑ion batteries
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Included Charger: Dual‑port Auto PWR JUMP charger
Performance & Applications
This saw is built for professionals and serious DIY users who need reliable cutting performance for:
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Framing and structural lumber
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Decking and outdoor construction
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Remodeling and renovation
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Jobsite carpentry
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High‑volume repetitive cuts
Its combination of dual‑battery power, brushless efficiency, and rear‑handle control makes it a strong choice for heavy‑duty cutting tasks.
Overview
The SKIL CR5429B‑20 provides the strength, depth, and durability required for demanding construction environments. With rapid charging, long battery life, and a robust rear‑handle design, it offers a cordless solution that rivals traditional corded saws. The kit includes everything needed to start working immediately: two 5.0Ah batteries, a dual‑port charger, and a 7‑1/4” blade.