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Evolution S355CPSL Metal Cutting Chop Saw 14 Inch

  • Power Source: Corded Electric
  • Capacity: 14 inches
  • Speed: 1450 RPM
  • Material: Stainless Steel

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A corded 355mm metal-cutting saw with the low RPM and motor power that steel-cutting blades need.

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ASIN: B083Y544ZXModel: S355CPSLCategory: Saws

Overview

The Evolution S355CPSL is a corded 120V metal-cutting saw built around a 355mm (14 inch) blade capacity. Its 1800 watt motor drives the blade at a controlled 1450 RPM, the low speed typical of saws designed to cut steel without overheating the blade.

Evolution built its reputation on TCT-tipped blades that cut steel, aluminum and other metals without the sparks or heavy blade wear of an abrasive chop saw, and the S355CPSL fits that lineup. A 1450 RPM speed sits well below a wood saw's spin rate, which is the mechanism that lets a carbide blade shear metal instead of grinding through it.

  • 355mm (14 inch) blade capacity
  • 1800 watt corded motor
  • 1450 RPM cutting speed
  • 120V standard power

Who it's for

Suits metal fabricators, HVAC installers and framers who need clean, cool cuts through steel stock on a bench or job site. Less suited to woodworking, since the blade speed and motor are tuned for metal, not lumber.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • 1800 watt motor for steel-cutting torque
  • 355mm blade capacity
  • Runs on standard 120V power
Cons
  • Corded only, tied to an outlet
  • No cordless or battery option

Performance notes

The 1800 watt motor and 1450 RPM speed are the two figures that define this saw's job: enough torque to push a 355mm blade through metal, at a speed slow enough to keep a TCT blade from overheating. Running on standard 120V power keeps it usable on typical job site circuits without a dedicated line.

Specifications

BrandEvolution
ModelS355CPSL
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight1 poundlower than 96% of 194 saws
Capacity & performance
Capacity14 incheshigher than 93% of 55 saws
Speed1450 RPM
Power & efficiency
Power SourceCorded Electric
Voltage120 voltshigher than 62% of 197 saws
Motor Power1800 watts
Construction & materials
MaterialStainless Steel

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Frequently asked questions

What is the blade capacity of the Evolution S355CPSL?

It accepts a 355mm (14 inch) blade, per its listed capacity spec.

Does the S355CPSL run on standard household power?

Yes, it is a corded tool rated for 120V.

Why does the Evolution S355CPSL spin slower than a typical circular saw?

Its 1450 RPM speed is characteristic of saws built for metal cutting, where a slower speed with a carbide-tipped blade prevents overheating compared to the much higher RPM used for wood.