Genesis GCS545C vs Hitachi C7BMR


Model	Genesis GCS545C	Hitachi C7BMR
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$64.99	$139.99
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Release	Sep 2016	Sep 2012
Overview
Top Features	Powerful, Compact, and Lightweight Control Grip 4-1/2 in. Compact Circular Saw Quickly Cuts through all 2X Material with included Tungsten-Carbide-Tipped Blade Powerful 5.8 Amp Motor and 3500 RPM uses Triple-Gear Reduction for Maximum Torque Built-In Dust Port and Vacuum Adaptor Keeps Cutting Area Clear of Debris Versatile Replacement Blades are available: 24T TCT (GACSB451) and 60T HSS Saw Blade (GACSB452)	Tool bearing sits in die-cast aluminum, instead of plastic, to improve tool reliability and greatly extend tool life Electric brake stops blade rotation within seconds preventing unintended cuts Extra cut capacity to 55 degrees is ideal for framing and cutting compound miter angles for more flexibility Heavy-duty aluminum base offers easy to read front and side scales for accurate measurements Soft grip main and sub handles are ergonomically designed to increase grip and improve comfort
All Features
Returnable	90-Day
Product Width (in.)	5
Tools Product Type	Power Tool
Certifications and Listings	ETL Listed
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg.	1.125	1.84375 in
Reconditioned	No
Manufacturer Warranty	2 year
Product Height (in.)	6.1 in
Power Tool Features	Depth Adjustment,Spindle Lock
Blade Diameter	4.5 in
Maximum Speed (rpm)	3500
Cord Length (ft.)	6	7 in
Depth Adjustment	Yes	No
Amperage (amps)	5.8	15 A
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg.	1.6875	2.375 in
Blade Location	Left	Right
Bevel Capacity	45	55 Â°
Cordless/ Corded	Corded	Corded
Keyless/keyed blade change	Keyless
Corded Tool Type	Circular Saw
Product Depth (in.)	18.7 in
Integrated Rafter Hook		Not Featured
Dust Blower		No
Shoe Material		Unknown
Tool-Less Blade Changing		Yes
Internet Product Code (IPC)		8F55A02D899
Package Contents		Circular Saw, Box Wrench, 24-Tooth Carbide Tipped Blade
External Motor Brush Access		No
Wattage		1710 W
UL Listed		Yes
Arbor Size		.62 in
Tool Storage		No Case Included
Maximum RPM – No Load		5800 rpm
Integrated Laser Guide		No
Assembled Weight (lbs)		15.0 lbs
Bevel Stop		Yes
Package Weight		15.0
Product Data Last Certified		2012-09-19
Voltage		120 V
Electric Motor Brake		Yes
Tool Weight		10.5 lbs
Integrated Work Light		Not Featured
Housing Material		Aluminum Die-cast
Miter Saw – Preset Bevel Angle Detents (Â°)		Not Featured
Fence Included		No
Saw Blade Diameter (in)		7Â¼ in
Saw Drive		Sidewinder Geared
Spindle Lock		Yes
Blades Included		1
CSA Certified		Yes
Main Handle Type		Soft grip
Warranty		5-Year
Blade Wrench Included		Yes – Loose
Dust Port		Yes
Color / Finish		Green
ETL Listed		Yes
Dust Collection		No
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