Makita 5104 vs SKILSAW SPT78W-01

Model Makita
5104
SKILSAW
SPT78W-01

Basic Info

Suggested Price $419.00 $230.99
Release Sep 2013 Sep 2013

Overview

Top Features
  • 14 AMP motor delivers enough power to cut beams and timber
  • Large cutting and bevel capacity (3-3/4” at 90° and 2-3/4” at 45°)
  • Electric brake for maximum productivity
  • Precision gearing with ball and needle bearing construction for smooth and efficient power transmission
  • Well balanced and weighs only 20.3 lbs. for increased operator comfort control
  • High torque 15 Amp Dual-FieldTM motor designed specifically for relentless power
  • 60° bevel allows users to complete a wider variety of cuts with bevel stops at 0° and 45°
  • The anti-snag lower guard provides smooth operation for small cut-off pieces
  • Precision-machined, durable worm drive gears for longer tool life
  • Die-cast aluminum motor and gear housings for durability

All Features

Product Height (in.) 8.438 7.9 in
Certifications and Listings 1-UL Listed 1-UL Listed,CSA Listed
Bevel Capacity 45 45
Power Tool Features Electric Brake,Spindle Lock
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg 3-3/4 in 2.875 in
Cordless/ Corded Corded Corded
Tools Product Type Power Tool
Spindle Lock Yes Yes
Cord Length (ft.) 8.2 12.0
Product Width (in.) 12.375 9 in
Reconditioned No No
Returnable 90-Day
Keyless/keyed blade change Keyed Keyed
Blade Diameter 10-1/4 in 8.25 in
Corded Tool Type Circular Saw Circular Saw
Depth Adjustment Yes Yes
Blade Location Right Left
Maximum Speed (rpm) 3800 4300
Electrical brake Yes Yes
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg 2-3/4 in 2.25 in
Amperage (amps) 14 13
Product Depth (in.) 16 21.1 in
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year Warranty
Power Tool Product Type Corded Corded
MFG Model # HD5860
Specifications Manufacturer Warranty
MFG Part # HD5860
Assembled Depth (in.) 21.1 in
Assembled Width (in.) 9 in
Assembled Height (in.) 7.9 in
Product Weight (lb.) 20.5 lb

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