Makita 5007MGA vs SKILSAW SPT78W-01


Model	Makita 5007MGA	SKILSAW SPT78W-01
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$284.00	$230.99
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Release	Sep 2012	Sep 2013
Overview
Top Features	Powerful 15.0 AMP motor delivers 5,800 RPM for proven performance and jobsite durability Magnesium components create a lightweight saw (10.6 lbs.) that is well balanced and jobsite tough Make quick, one-handed adjustments using large, rubberized levers Better fit and more control with comfortable rubber grip on handle Settings are easy to read with oversized number and ruler markings Large cutting capacity (2-1/2″” at 90°) and bevel capacity (0°-56°) with positive stops at 22.5°and 45° Two built-in L.E.D. lights illuminate the line of cut for increased accuracy Electric brake for maximum productivity Built-in dust blower clears the line of cut for greater accuracy Blade wrench is attached to saw for fast and convenient blade changing Reinforced power cord withstands jobsite abuse and lowers repair costs Includes a premium 7-1/4″” carbide tipped framing blade that cuts 50% faster and lasts 2x longer 24T Carbide Tipped Blade (A-94530) Blade Wrench (783204-6) Rip Fence (164095-8) Tool Case (824772-1) 5007NK 4100NHX1 SP6000J1 SP6000J 5007FA 5007F 5477NB 5008MGA 4100NH 5377MG 5007MG 5104 5402NA 5740NB 5005BA 4101RH Quick change from 0° to 45° and back using positive stops that are connected to easy-to-grip-levers Electric brake for maximum productivity Easy-to-read number and ruler markings on base and depth guide allow user to measure and follow cuts accurately Reinforced power cord withstands jobsite abuse 1 year warranty	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
Color / Finish	Teal, Black and Silver
Package Width UOM	IN
ETL Listed	No
Cordless / Corded	Corded	Corded
Integrated Work Light	Yes
Internet Product Code (IPC)	491A05B8C8D
Fence Included	Yes
Dust Port	No
Saw Drive	Direct Drive
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg	1.75 in	2.25 in
Tool-Less Blade Changing	No
Maximum RPM – No Load	5800 rpm
Tool Weight	10.1 lbs
Package Weight	17.9
Wattage	1800 W
Saw Blade Diameter (in)	7Â¼ in
Cord Length	96 in	12.0
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg	2.5 in	2.875 in
Blade Wrench Included	Yes – Stored on Tool
Bevel Stop	Yes
Miter Saw – Preset Bevel Angle Detents (Â°)	0Â° & Left / Right 22.5Â° & 45Â°
Tool Storage	Case
Electric Motor Brake	Yes
Package Contents	Carbide tipped blade (A-94530), Hex blade wrench (783204-6), Rip fence (164095-8), Tool case (824772-1)
Package Width	17.32
CSA Certified	Yes
Package Depth	12.63
Package Height UOM	IN
Main Handle Type	Rear Handle
Powered Tool Power Source	Electric – Corded
Net Package Quantity	1
Amperage (A)	15 A	13
Depth Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Shoe Material	Magnesium
UL Listed	Yes
Dust Collection	No
Horsepower	2.41 hp
Integrated Rafter Hook	Not Featured
Assembled Weight (lbs)	17.9 lbs
Bevel Capacity	56 Â°	45
Dust Blower	No
Blade Type	Carbide Tipped Blade
Guide(s)	Rip Fence
External Motor Brush Access	Yes
Package Depth UOM	IN
Arbor Size	0.625 in
Voltage	120 V
Package Height	9.84
Package Weight UOM	LB
Blade Location	Right	Left
Net Package Quantity UOM	EA
Spindle Lock	Yes	Yes
Product Data Last Certified	2013-02-06
Integrated Laser Guide	No
Blade Material	A-94530
Warranty	1 year
Blades Included	1
Housing Material	Magnesium, Steel and Plastic
Product Height (in.)		7.9 in
MFG Model #		HD5860
Specifications		Manufacturer Warranty
Maximum Speed (rpm)		4300
Keyless/keyed blade change		Keyed
Certifications and Listings		1-UL Listed,CSA Listed
MFG Part #		HD5860
Assembled Depth (in.)		21.1 in
Product Depth (in.)		21.1 in
Product Width (in.)		9 in
Blade Diameter		8.25 in
Assembled Width (in.)		9 in
Electrical brake		Yes
Reconditioned		No
Assembled Height (in.)		7.9 in
Power Tool Product Type		Corded
Corded Tool Type		Circular Saw
Product Weight (lb.)		20.5 lb
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