Bosch GCM12SD vs Hitachi C12RSH2

Model Bosch
GCM12SD
Hitachi
C12RSH2

Basic Info

Suggested Price $649.00 $449.97
Release Sep 2013 Oct 2016

Overview

Top Features
  • Patented axial-glide system for durable precision and compact workspace
  • Expanded cutting capacity: 14-Inch horizontal capacity, 6-1/2-inch vertical capacity, 6-1/2-inch crown capacity (45-degree spring)
  • Large easy-to-read uniform bevel and stainless steel miter scales with marked detents and roof pitch angles
  • High-precision Squarelock fence aligns fence 90 degrees to table and requires no adjustment; one-touch lock/unlock to slide fence for added support
  • Large form-fitting ambidextrous ergonomic trigger handle provides comfort for all-day use
  • Compact slide system allows the saw head to slide along fixed rails, for zero clearance
  • Laser Marker System from Hitachi increases cutting accuracy
  • Powerful 15 Amp motor to tackle tough cutting jobs with ease
  • Large sliding fence raises fence height to 5-1/8 inches to cut up to 7-1/2 inch crown molding vertically
  • 0-57 degree miter angle to the right and 0-45 to the left for flexibility
  • 0-45 degree bevel angle range to the right and left allowing users to quickly and easily flip the saw blade and leave the material in place
  • Positive stops and indications on the miter and bevel scale, for easy to read measurements and quick settings
  • Vertical handle with soft, vibration reducing elastomer grip adds comfort and control

All Features

Cord Length (ft.) 6
Certifications and Listings 1-UL Listed,CSA Listed
Power Tool Features Electric Brake,Positive Stops
Tools Product Type Power Tool
Product Width (in.) 22.5 in
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Right 60
Dust Collection Method Bag
Table Length (in.) 16
Bench & Stationary Tool Type Slide Miter Saw
Bevel Type Dual
Blade Diameter 12 in
Miter Saw Type Sliding
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Amperage (amps) 15
Product Depth (in.) 31 in
Maximum Cutting Thickness (in.) 4
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Left 52
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left 4″X14″
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Right 4″X14″
Maximum miter capacity 60
Power Tool Product Type Bench & Stationary
Arbor Size 1
Bench or Stationary Bench
No Tool Blade Change No
Maximum Speed (rpm) 3800
Electric Brake Yes
Reconditioned No
45 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left 4″X10″
Cordless/ Corded Corded
Returnable 90-Day
Table Width (in.) 40
Product Height (in.) 24.25 in
Batteries Included? No
Measurement System Metric
Batteries Required? No
Origin China
Power Source ac/dc
Wattage 1520 watts
Item Package Quantity 1
Item Weight 59 pounds
Style Miter saw
Included Components Miter Saw, Blade, Dust Bag, Vise Ass’y, Box Wrench, Holder
Voltage 120 volts

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