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DCS359B

20V MAX* XR® Oscillating Multi-Tool

A DEWALT 20V XR brushless cordless oscillating multi-tool, shown in yellow and black colors, with ergonomic design and tool-free accessory change mechanism.

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Product details

Make fast, efficient cuts through wood, metal, drywall, PVC and plastic with the 20V MAX* XR® Oscillating Multi-Tool (battery and charger sold separately). Offering the fastest cutting speed with lowest vibration vs. leading competitors**, this tool features a powerful brushless motor and an aggressive 4.2-degree oscillating angle. From demanding cuts to intricate detail work, the lock-on switch helps you complete prolonged applications. As part of the PERFORM & PROTECT™ lineup, this innovative Oscillating Multi-Tool delivers up to 43% less vibration vs. the leading competitor† to help keep you comfortable while you work. Maintain momentum in fast-paced environments with the Quick-Change™ accessory system that allows for tool-free blade changes. Help illuminate surfaces with an ultra-bright LED ideal for working inside dimly lit spaces.

  • 20V XR® Brushless Motor: Enhanced efficiency and durability
  • Perform + Protect: Anti-Vibration Dampening System giving greater comfort & less fatigue in prolonged use applications
  • Quick-Change™ Accessory Clamp: Allows blades and attachments to be changed tool-free
  • Removable clamping pin: Allows fitment of most oscillating blades and accessories to be attached tool-free
  • Variable speed trigger with lock-on: Improved control when starting application and added versitility in use
  • 4 Mode Speed Lock: Allows the upper speed to be capped for the ultimate in speed and application control
  • Lock-Off: For safe transport of tool with battery installed
  • Bright LED worklight: Gives improved cut-line visability

Product Type
Oscillating Multi-Tool
Cordless or Corded
Cordless
Power Source
Battery
Tool Only
Yes
Motor Type
Brushless

  • (1) DCS359
  • (1) DCE044 TOOL CONNECT™ Chip Adapter (chip sold separately)

  • 3 Year Limited Warranty, 1 Year Free Service, 30 Days Satisfaction Guaranteed

* DEWALT® PERFORM & PROTECT™ line of tools is designed to provide a high level of one or more of the following: dust containment, control, or low vibration, without sacrificing performance.

* **In comparable class and price point; based on combined metric of cutting speed and vibration. On max speed, using DCBP034 (sold separately); cutting speed: cross-cutting 1x1-in composite; vibration: plunge-cutting chipboard.

* ††Lumens vs. DCS356

* *Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18.

* †Based on market share. Using DCBP034 (sold separately), on max speed, plunge cutting chipboard.

Downloads and manuals

Instruction Manual, Type 1
NB461666_DCS359_T1_NA.305892.pdf
PDF
Exploded Diagram, Type 1
NB417902_DCS359_T1_20260507.305898.svg
SVG
Exploded Diagram, Type 1
NB417902_DCS359_EU_ASIA.315342.svg
SVG

The Fastest Cutting Speed With Lowest Vibration Vs. Leading Competitors**

A person using a DEWALT DCS359 20V XR cordless power tool to cut wood at the base of a wooden frame. The tool is being operated close to the floor, and there is debris scattered around.

The Fastest Cutting Speed With Lowest Vibration

vs. leading competitors**
A person using a DEWALT DCS359 cordless oscillating multi-tool to cut a square opening in a metal surface, with insulation and pipes visible in the background.

Help Minimize Fatigue

Up to 43% less vibration vs. the leading competitor†
A person uses a DEWALT 20V XR cordless oscillating multi-tool to cut or trim drywall near a plastic plumbing pipe. Debris and plaster are scattered on the floor.

High Visibility

LED is 519% brighter††

**In comparable class and price point; based on combined metric of cutting speed and vibration. On max speed, using DCBP034 (sold separately); cutting speed: cross-cutting 1x1" composite; vibration: plunge-cutting chipboard.

†Based on market share. Using DCBP034 (sold separately), on max speed, plunge cutting chipboard. 

††Lumens vs. DCS356.