DEWALT DCP580B 20V MAX Brushless Planer
- Maximum Rotational Speed: 15000 rpm
- Power Source: Battery
- Material Type: Blend
- Manufacturer Warranty Description: 3 Year Limited Warranty
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A solid cordless router option for existing DeWalt battery owners, with the usual bare-tool caveat of needing a separate battery and charger.
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ASIN: B01FHOWQQOModel: DCP580BCategory: Woodworking Routers
Overview
The DEWALT DCP580B is a cordless compact router running on DeWalt's battery platform, spinning up to 15000 RPM, weighing 7.4 pounds with an aluminum build, and measuring about 13.6 by 8 by 8.9 inches.
The dash-B model suffix typically marks a bare tool sold without battery or charger, so buyers already on DeWalt's battery system get the most direct value, while new buyers need to add a battery and charger to the total cost.
- Cordless battery powered router
- 15000 RPM top speed
- Aluminum housing
- 7.4 pound weight, bare tool
Who it's for
Fits woodworkers and DIYers already using DeWalt batteries who want a cordless router for edge work, trimming and small profile cuts without a cord tethering them to an outlet. It is less suited to buyers who need a complete kit with battery included out of the box.
Pros and cons
- Cordless design for routing away from outlets
- 15000 RPM top speed for clean edge cuts
- Aluminum housing for durability
- Sold as bare tool, no battery included
- Heavier than some corded compact routers
Performance notes
At up to 15000 RPM with an aluminum housing, this router is built for the higher speeds needed to get clean cuts in wood and laminate, while the cordless design trades outright runtime and sustained power for the freedom to move around a job site without a cord.
Specifications
| Brand | DeWalt |
|---|---|
| Model | DCP580B |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 7.4 poundshigher than 77% of 125 woodworking routers |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 13.6 × 8 × 8.9 inches |
| Cutting Depth | 0.1 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 15000 rpmlower than 90% of 108 woodworking routers |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Battery |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Blend |
| Color | Multi |
| Base Material | Aluminum |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Planer, Users Guide, Guide Fence, Wrench |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 3 Year Limited Warranty |
| Other details | |
| Item Type Name | Planer |
| Style Name | Brushless Planer |
Closest rivals on specs
Bosch PLH181B 18V Planer- Item Weight 7.4 vs 6.14 pounds (+21%)
SKIL PL201201 Corded Planer 3-1/4 Inch- Item Weight 7.4 vs 5.99 pounds (+24%)
Makita XMT035 18V LXT Cordless Multi-Tool Kit- Maximum Rotational Speed 15000 vs 20000 rpm (-25%)
- Item Weight 7.4 vs 4.5 pounds (+64%)
Frequently asked questions
Does the DCP580B include a battery?
No, the B suffix marks it as a bare tool sold without battery or charger.
How fast does it spin?
Up to 15000 RPM.
What is the housing made of?
Aluminum.