Festool to Release a Cordless Portable Table Saw

Festool has announced the CSC SYS 50, a cordless jobsite table saw that runs on two 18V batteries. Portable, the design actually fits into one of their Systainers, and the company says the two batteries are enough to turn the motor at up to 6,800 RPM. It weighs 15kg (33 lbs.). The saw allows rip cuts at a maximum width of 280mm (11") and can cross-cut pieces up to 450mm (17 3/4") in width. The maximum blade height is 48mm (1 7/8") at 0°; the blade can be tilted from -10° to 47°, and...