Skil 5480-01 vs Makita SP6000J1 | Compare Power Saws


Model	Skil 5480-01	Makita SP6000J1
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$60.10	$405.90
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Release	Sep 2012	Jul 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	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°)
All Features
Assembled Width (in.)	10.5 in
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg	2.4375 in	2.1875 in
Bevel Capacity	45	45 Â°
Keyless/keyed blade change	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	1.5625 in
Specifications	Manufacturer Warranty
Maximum Speed (rpm)	5300
Product Weight (lb.)	12
Spindle Lock	No	No
Product Width (in.)	10.5 in
Cordless/Corded	Corded	Corded
MFG Part #	5480-01
Cord Length (ft.)	6.0	14 in
Assembled Height (in.)	7.88 in
Reconditioned	No
Electrical brake	Yes
Depth Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Certifications and Listings	1-UL Listed
Blade Diameter	7.25 in
Corded Tool Type	Circular Saw
Product Depth (in.)	14.5 in
Product Height (in.)	7.88 in
MFG Model #	5480-01
Power Tool Product Type	Corded
Amperage (amps)	13	12 A
Bevel Stop		Yes
CSA Certified		No
Tool Storage		Case
Dust Blower		No
Internet Product Code (IPC)		5D82A7FC1A6
ETL Listed		No
Shoe Material		Aluminum
Net Package Quantity UOM		EA
Warranty		1 year that covers repair due to defects in materials or workmanship
Saw Blade Diameter (in)		6Â½ in
Package Weight		23.6
Dust Port		Yes
UL Listed		No
Housing Material		Plastic
Assembled Weight (lbs)		9.1 lbs
Saw Drive		Direct Drive
External Motor Brush Access		Yes
Tool-Less Blade Changing		No
Miter Saw – Preset Bevel Angle Detents (Â°)		22.5Â° & 45Â°
Color / Finish		Teal, black
Wattage		1800 W
Fence Included		No
Blade Wrench Included		Yes – Stored on Tool
Product Data Last Certified		2013-07-17
Package Weight UOM		LB
Blades Included		1
Arbor Size		0.1875 in
Powered Tool Power Source		Electric – Corded
Integrated Laser Guide		No
Item is Sold to the Consumer		Y
Net Package Quantity		1
Maximum RPM – No Load		5200 rpm
Voltage		120 V
Tool Weight		9.1 lbs
Integrated Work Light		Not Featured
Electric Motor Brake		Yes
Package Contents		SP6000J1, 48T Carbide Tipped Blade (B-07353), Hex Blade Wrench (783203-8), 55″ Guide Rail (194368-5), Stackable Tool Case
Integrated Rafter Hook		Not Featured
Dust Collection		Yes
Main Handle Type		D
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