Skil 5480-01 vs Makita 5005BA | Compare Power Saws


Model	Skil 5480-01	Makita 5005BA
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$60.10	$250.00
Price	Check Price	Check Price
Release	Sep 2012	Sep 2013
Overview
Top Features	The product is 7-1/4″ 13A Circle Saw Easy to use The product is manufactured in China The durable ball bearing motor construction gives the saw a longer life 2-point Line of Sight allows users to make more accurate cuts The foot is 20-percent larger than the previous generation guaranteeing more stability and control when making cuts A rear lever depth-adjustment assures accurate cut depth in material	Blade on the left side Lightweight (6.8 pounds) for increased maneuverability Powerful 8.0 amp Makita motor for fast cutting action Electric brake for maximum productivity Lock-off button helps prevent accidental starts Powerful 8.0 AMP motor for fast cutting action Blade-left design improves visibility of cutting line Lightweight (6.2 lbs.) for increased maneuverability Shaft lock for fast blade change Double insulated 18T Carbide Tipped Blade (792335-0) Rip Fence (164095-8) Socket Wrench (782209-3)
All Features
Assembled Width (in.)	10.5 in
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg	2.4375 in	1.75 in
Bevel Capacity	45	50
Keyless/keyed blade change	Keyed	Keyed
Blade Location	Right	Left
Includes	5480 circular saw, 18-tooth carbide blade, and blade wrench
Assembled Depth (in.)	14.5 in
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg	1.9375 in	1.75 in
Specifications	Manufacturer Warranty
Maximum Speed (rpm)	5300	8000
Product Weight (lb.)	12
Spindle Lock	No	Yes
Product Width (in.)	10.5 in	9
Cordless/Corded	Corded	Corded
MFG Part #	5480-01
Cord Length (ft.)	6.0	8.2
Assembled Height (in.)	7.88 in
Reconditioned	No	No
Electrical brake	Yes	Yes
Depth Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Certifications and Listings	1-UL Listed	1-UL Listed
Blade Diameter	7.25 in	5.5 in
Corded Tool Type	Circular Saw	Circular Saw
Product Depth (in.)	14.5 in	8.5
Product Height (in.)	7.88 in	8.5
MFG Model #	5480-01
Power Tool Product Type	Corded	Corded
Amperage (amps)	13	8
Manufacturer Warranty		1 Year Warranty
Tools Product Type		Power Tool
Power Tool Features		Electric Brake,Spindle Lock
Returnable		90-Day
More Information
	Amazon	Amazon