Makita SP6000J1 vs Makita 5008MGA


Model	Makita SP6000J1	Makita 5008MGA
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$405.90	$198.50
Price	Check Price	Check Price
Release	Jul 2013	Sep 2013
Overview
Top Features	Powerful 12.0 AMP motor for optimum performance in a wide variety of materials Precision accurate cutting delivers a splinter-free mirror finish Electronic speed control maintains constant speed under load for smooth cutting Variable speed control dial (2,000-5,200 RPM) enables user to match the speed to the application Large cutting capacity (2-3/16″ at 90° and 1-9/16″ at 45°)	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
All Features
Bevel Stop	Yes	Yes
CSA Certified	No	No
Tool Storage	Case	No Case Included
Dust Blower	No	No
Internet Product Code (IPC)	5D82A7FC1A6	291867C0166
ETL Listed	No	No
Shoe Material	Aluminum	Metal
Net Package Quantity UOM	EA	EA
Warranty	1 year that covers repair due to defects in materials or workmanship	1 Year Limited
Saw Blade Diameter (in)	6Â½ in	8Â¼ in
Package Weight	23.6	15.21
Dust Port	Yes	No
Cordless / Corded	Corded	Corded
Bevel Capacity	45 Â°	50 Â°
UL Listed	No	Yes
Housing Material	Plastic	Plastic, Magnesium
Assembled Weight (lbs)	9.1 lbs	10.6 lbs
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg	2.1875 in	3.0 in
Saw Drive	Direct Drive	Sidewinder Geared
Blade Location	Left	Right
External Motor Brush Access	Yes	Brushless Motor
Tool-Less Blade Changing	No	No
Miter Saw – Preset Bevel Angle Detents (Â°)	22.5Â° & 45Â°	22.5Â° & 45Â°
Color / Finish	Teal, black	Teal, silver, black
Wattage	1800 W	2300 W
Fence Included	No	Yes
Cord Length	14 in	96 in
Spindle Lock	No	Yes
Blade Wrench Included	Yes – Stored on Tool	Yes – Stored on Tool
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg	1.5625 in	2.25 in
Product Data Last Certified	2013-07-17	2013-03-14
Package Weight UOM	LB	LB
Blades Included	1	1
Arbor Size	0.1875 in	0.625 in
Depth Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Powered Tool Power Source	Electric – Corded	Electric – Corded
Integrated Laser Guide	No	No
Item is Sold to the Consumer	Y
Net Package Quantity	1	1
Maximum RPM – No Load	5200 rpm	5200 rpm
Voltage	120 V	120 V
Tool Weight	9.1 lbs	10.6 lbs
Integrated Work Light	Not Featured	Yes
Electric Motor Brake	Yes	Yes
Amperage (A)	12 A	15.0 A
Package Contents	SP6000J1, 48T Carbide Tipped Blade (B-07353), Hex Blade Wrench (783203-8), 55″ Guide Rail (194368-5), Stackable Tool Case	Carbide tipped blade; Blade wrench; Rip Fence
Integrated Rafter Hook	Not Featured	Not Featured
Dust Collection	Yes	No
Main Handle Type	D	Top Handle
Assembled Width (in)		9.562 in
Package Depth		18.11
Package Width UOM		IN
Package Height		13.58
Assembled Depth (in)		13.125 in
Guide(s)		Rip Fence
Package Height UOM		IN
Assembled Height (In)		10.875 in
Package Depth UOM		IN
Package Width		12.6
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