Bosch GCM12SD vs Makita LS0815F

Model Bosch
GCM12SD
Makita
LS0815F

Basic Info

Suggested Price $649.00 $319.95
Release Sep 2013 Apr 2015

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 and Lightweight Design for Job Site Portability
  • Powerful 10.5 AMP direct drive motor requires less maintenance and delivers 5,000 RPM
  • Miters 0-50 Degrees left & 0-60 Degrees right, with positive stops at 0, 15, 22.5, 31.6, 45 and 50 Degrees (left and right) plus 60 Degrees (right)
  • Compact and lightweight (31.1 lbs.) for job site portability
  • Cuts up to 12″ at 90Degrees and 8-1/2″ at 45Degrees

All Features

Cord Length (ft.) 6 54
Certifications and Listings 1-UL Listed,CSA Listed 1-UL Listed
Power Tool Features Electric Brake,Positive Stops Electric Brake,Lockout Power Switch
Tools Product Type Power Tool Power Tool
Product Width (in.) 22.5 in 19.25
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Right 60 60
Dust Collection Method Bag Bag
Table Length (in.) 16
Bench & Stationary Tool Type Slide Miter Saw Compound Miter Saw
Bevel Type Dual Single
Blade Diameter 12 in 8-1/2
Miter Saw Type Sliding Sliding Compound
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year 1 Year Warranty
Amperage (amps) 15 10.5
Product Depth (in.) 31 in 29.75
Maximum Cutting Thickness (in.) 4 12
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Left 52 50
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left 4″X14″ 12
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Right 4″X14″ 12
Maximum miter capacity 60 60
Power Tool Product Type Bench & Stationary
Arbor Size 1 .625
Bench or Stationary Bench Bench
No Tool Blade Change No No
Maximum Speed (rpm) 3800 5000
Electric Brake Yes
Reconditioned No No
45 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left 4″X10″
Cordless/ Corded Corded Corded
Returnable 90-Day 90-Day
Table Width (in.) 40
Product Height (in.) 24.25 in 17.75
Maximum Degree Bevel Cuts – Right 5
45 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum 8.5
Maximum Degree Bevel Cuts – Left 48

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