Bosch GCM12SD vs Kobalt SM1850LW

Model Bosch
GCM12SD
Kobalt
SM1850LW

Basic Info

Suggested Price $649.00 $155.00
Release Sep 2013 Dec 2013

Overview

Top Features
  • Patented axial-glide system for durable precision and compact workspace
  • Expanded cutting capacity: 14-Inch horizontal capacity, 6-1/2-inch vertical capacity, 6-1/2-inch crown capacity (45-degree spring)
  • Large easy-to-read uniform bevel and stainless steel miter scales with marked detents and roof pitch angles
  • High-precision Squarelock fence aligns fence 90 degrees to table and requires no adjustment; one-touch lock/unlock to slide fence for added support
  • Large form-fitting ambidextrous ergonomic trigger handle provides comfort for all-day use
  • Maximum crosscut up to 2-in x 8-in; ideal capacity for moulding and framing cuts
  • Light weight due to compact die-cast aluminum construction-easy to move from storage to jobsite
  • Vertically mounted laser guide projects accurate pre-cutting line for precise alignment
  • Positive miter and bevel stops for accurate placement of most used angles
  • Dual slide rail system with linear bearings allows for smooth and accurate operation

All Features

Cord Length (ft.) 6
Certifications and Listings 1-UL Listed,CSA Listed
Power Tool Features Electric Brake,Positive Stops
Tools Product Type Power Tool
Product Width (in.) 22.5 in
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Right 60
Dust Collection Method Bag
Table Length (in.) 16
Bench & Stationary Tool Type Slide Miter Saw
Bevel Type Dual
Blade Diameter 12 in
Miter Saw Type Sliding
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Amperage (amps) 15
Product Depth (in.) 31 in
Maximum Cutting Thickness (in.) 4
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Left 52
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left 4″X14″
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Right 4″X14″
Maximum miter capacity 60
Power Tool Product Type Bench & Stationary
Arbor Size 1 0.625
Bench or Stationary Bench
No Tool Blade Change No
Maximum Speed (rpm) 3800 5000
Electric Brake Yes No
Reconditioned No
45 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left 4″X10″
Cordless/ Corded Corded
Returnable 90-Day
Table Width (in.) 40
Product Height (in.) 24.25 in
ETL Safety Listing No
Spindle Lock Yes
Maximum Bevel Degrees 45
Compound Yes
Bevel N/A
Series Name N/A
Slide Yes
Height (Inches) 18
CSA Safety Listing Yes
Amps 9
Laser Yes
Saw Blade Diameter 7-1/4-in
Dust Handling Port
Miter Stop Yes
UL Safety Listing No
Quick Release Vise No
Tool Weight (lbs.) 23
Max. Miter Cut – Right (Degrees) 45
Length (Inches) 24
Warranty 3-year limited
Width (Inches) 16
Max. Miter Cut – Left (Degrees) 45

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