Tuesday, April 7, 2009

DEWALT DW718 Heavy-Duty 15 Amp 12-Inch Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw

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DEWALT Sliding Compound Miter Saw

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Technical Details

  • Powerful 15 Amp motor capable of 3,600 RPM operation for extended power and durability
  • Bevel stops at 0, 22.5, 33.9, and 45 degrees in both directions
  • Dual horizontal steel rails with innovative clamping mechanism and linear ball bearings
  • Weighs 53 pounds; backed by a manufacturer's 3-year warranty
  • Includes built-in carrying handle for increased portability, carbide blade, a vertical material clamp, a dust bag, and blade wrench
The DeWalt DW718 Heavy-Duty 15 Amp 12-inch Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw comes with a powerful 15 Amp motor capable of 3,600 RPM for extended power and durability. With bevels at 0 to 48-degrees for increased cut capacity, this saw comes with an exclusive precise miter system and machined base fence support that maintains fence alignment for accurate cuts and an adjustable stainless steel detent plate with 10 positive stops for repeatable accuracy and work site durability. Four bevel stops at 0, 22.5, 33.9, and 45 degrees in both directions permit the user to flip the saw and not the material. This saw miters 60 degrees to the left and 50 degrees to the right and cuts 3-1/2-inch crown nested vertically for increased vertical cutting capacity and cuts 3-1/4-inch base vertically for increased vertical cutting capacity. Also featured is a 0-to-50-degree left and right miter capacity for added versatility in miter cutting. Its miter cam lock system provides increased ease of use and quick and accurate miter table positioning. A horizontal main handle provides increased comfort during use. This saw also comes with a tall sliding fence that supports crown molding up to 6-5/8 inches nested and base molding up to 6-1/2 inches vertically against the fence while easily sliding out of the way for bevel cuts. Its arbor size is 5/8 inches. A built-in exclusive back fence design cuts up to 2x16 dimensional lumber at 90 degrees and 2x12 at 45 degrees. This saw weighs 53 pounds and is compatible with the DW7187 adjustable laser system. Backed by a manufacturer's 3-year warranty, this saw comes with a built-in carrying handle for increased portability, a carbide blade, a vertical material clamp, a dust bag, and a blade wrench.

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DEWALT DW718 Heavy-Duty 15 Amp 12-Inch Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw