Makita 5008MGA vs Makita 5402NA | Compare Power Saws


Model	Makita 5008MGA	Makita 5402NA
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$198.50	$689.00
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Release	Sep 2013	Sep 2012
Overview
Top Features	Powerful 15.0 AMP motor delivers 5,200 RPM for proven performance Magnesium components create a lightweight saw (11.4 lbs.) that is well balanced and jobsite tough Large cutting capacity (3″” at 90°) and bevel capacity (0°-50°) with positive stops at 22.5° and 45° Make quick, one-handed adjustments using large, rubberized levers 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 Better fit and more control with comfortable rubber grip on handle Settings are easy to read with oversized number and ruler markings Blade wrench is attached to saw for fast and convenient blade changing Reinforced power cord withstands jobsite abuse and lowers repair costs 24T Carbide Tipped Blade (D-21521) Blade Wrench (783204-6) Rip Fence (164095-8) 5007NK 4100NHX1 SP6000J1 SP6000J 5007FA 5007F 5477NB 4100NH 5377MG 5007MGA 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 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 Make one-handed adjustments using large, rubberized levers 1 year warranty	Powerful 15.0 AMP motor delivers 2,200 RPM for enough power to cut through pressure treated lumber Large capacity blade cuts 6-1/4″” at 90° and 4-3/16″” at 45° Electric brake for maximum productivity Low noise level at only 87dB for quiet operation Blade stabilizer for stable blade rotation and superior cutting performance Large depth control lever for convenience and secure adjustments Weighs only 32.1 lbs. for ease of operation Large support handle for increased operator comfort and control 32T Carbide Tipped Blade (A-90956) Blade Wrench (783204-6) Rip Fence (164019-4) Saw Storage Holder (194701-1) 5007NK 4100NHX1 SP6000J1 SP6000J 5007FA 5007F 5477NB 5008MGA 4100NH 5377MG 5007MGA 5007MG 5104 5740NB 5005BA 4101RH Large capacity blade cuts 6-1/4-inches at 90 degrees and 4-3/16 inches at 45 degress Weighs only 28.7 pounds for ease of operation Electric brake for maximum productivity Powerful motor delivers 1,800 max watts out Low noise level at only 87dB for quiet operation
All Features
Spindle Lock	Yes	Yes
Product Data Last Certified	2013-03-14	2013-02-05
Assembled Width (in)	9.562 in
Assembled Weight (lbs)	10.6 lbs	28.7 lbs
Wattage	2300 W	1800 W
Voltage	120 V	120 V
Package Depth	18.11	28.5
ETL Listed	No	No
External Motor Brush Access	Brushless Motor	Yes
Package Weight	15.21	43.4
Arbor Size	0.625 in	1 in
Package Width UOM	IN	IN
Blade Location	Right	Straight
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg	3.0 in	6.25 in
Depth Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Net Package Quantity UOM	EA	EA
Integrated Rafter Hook	Not Featured	Not Featured
Internet Product Code (IPC)	291867C0166	2212FA005CA
Integrated Work Light	Yes	Not Featured
Dust Blower	No	No
Maximum RPM – No Load	5200 rpm	2200
Package Height	13.58	23.5
Amperage (A)	15.0 A	15.0 A
Integrated Laser Guide	No	No
Dust Port	No	No
Bevel Capacity	50 Â°	45.0 Â°
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg	2.25 in	4.19 in
Assembled Depth (in)	13.125 in
Bevel Stop	Yes	Yes
Saw Drive	Sidewinder Geared	Direct Drive
Electric Motor Brake	Yes	Yes
Guide(s)	Rip Fence	Rip Fence
Powered Tool Power Source	Electric – Corded	Electric – Corded
Miter Saw – Preset Bevel Angle Detents (Â°)	22.5Â° & 45Â°	45Â°
Dust Collection	No	No
Cordless / Corded	Corded	Corded
UL Listed	Yes	Yes
Package Weight UOM	LB	LB
CSA Certified	No	No
Housing Material	Plastic, Magnesium	Plastic
Package Height UOM	IN	IN
Tool Storage	No Case Included	No Case Included
Saw Blade Diameter (in)	8Â¼ in	16-5/16 in
Tool-Less Blade Changing	No	No
Main Handle Type	Top Handle	rear handle
Assembled Height (In)	10.875 in
Warranty	1 Year Limited	1-Year warranty that covers repair due to defects in materials or workmanship
Package Contents	Carbide tipped blade; Blade wrench; Rip Fence	5402NA; Carbide tipped blade; Blade wrench; Rip Fence;Saw Storage handle
Blade Wrench Included	Yes – Stored on Tool	Yes – Stored on Tool
Color / Finish	Teal, silver, black	Teal, silver, black
Fence Included	Yes	Yes
Net Package Quantity	1	1
Package Depth UOM	IN	IN
Package Width	12.6	15.75
Shoe Material	Metal	Metal
Cord Length	96 in	96 in
Blades Included	1	1
Tool Weight	10.6 lbs	28.7 lbs
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