DeWalt has added a plunge track saw, two random-orbit sanders, an oscillating multi-tool and a 16-gauge finish nailer to its 20V Max XR range, in an announcement on 11 August aimed at carpenters, remodellers and finish trades. Every tool runs on the battery platform DeWalt owners already have.

The track saw is the piece with no direct predecessor in the line. It arrives as a bare tool (DCS525B), as a kit with a track (DCS525ST), and as a fuller package (DCS525STWW1) that DeWalt says pairs the saw with an 8Ah battery, a charger, a connecting rod and two 30-inch tracks for 60 inches of total rail. Two 6-1/2 inch blades are launching alongside it, a 48-tooth fine-finish (DWA261248TS) and a 24-tooth general-purpose (DWA261224TS).

The sanders come in 5 inch (DCW211B) and 6 inch (DCW230B) sizes, both sold as bare tools. DeWalt's own figures put a charge at roughly 50 square feet for the smaller sander and 200 square feet for the larger one — measured, by its footnotes, on pine at 80 grit under a 3 kg bias force, and with different batteries in each case. Those are the company's bench numbers rather than jobsite figures, and the two are not comparable to each other without reading the conditions.

The 16-gauge straight finish nailer (DCN220B) is pitched squarely at pneumatic replacement: DeWalt calls it its most compact 16-gauge, at 3.1 inches wide, and rates it at up to five nails per second with a tool-free jam release. The 18-gauge brad nailer (DCN210B, or DCN210E1 as a kit) is not new — it landed earlier in the year — but is being folded into the same carpentry push. The oscillating multi-tool (DCS359B bare, DCS359E1 as a kit) is brushless, with a 4.2-degree oscillating angle.

Availability

DeWalt says all of it is available now wherever its tools are sold. The release names no prices for any tool in the launch, and gives no separate timing for markets outside the United States — the announcement was issued from Towson, Maryland, through PR Newswire. Accessories in the same batch include a vinyl siding adapter (DZNRNVSA) and two TOUGHSERIES construction jack parts (DWHT83554, DWHTPAD).

Where it sits

Ten of the SKUs in this announcement are already in our catalogue, across four categories — circular saws, random orbital sanders, nailers and multi-tools — which is a fair measure of how broad the launch is: it is not one flagship with accessories, but a simultaneous refresh across most of a trade's kit. The common thread is the 20V Max battery. Nothing here asks an existing DeWalt owner to buy into a new platform, which is the main practical difference between this and a launch built around a new voltage class.

The comparative claims in the announcement — fastest material removal, lowest vibration, more power than the leading competitor — are DeWalt's own, measured under conditions it sets out in its footnotes. We have not tested any of these tools.

Based on a press release from DeWalt, published 11 August 2026.