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Model	Hitachi C12FDH	Skil 3317-01
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$249.99	$148.06
Release	Sep 2012	Dec 2014
Overview
Top Features	Laser marker system accurately indicates where the blade will cut on the material and can be easily adjusted to the right or left of the cut mark depending upon the users preference Powerful 15 Amp motor with 1,950 Watts of output power smoothly powers through hardwoods with ease Tall, pivoting aluminum fence that stands at a height of 5-1/8″” allows crown molding to be cut vertically for convenience Elastomer compound coats the horizontal handle, reducing vibration, while adding comfort and preventing slippage Large base provides better support and balance to prevent material from warping Externally accessible carbon brushes allow for quick and easy maintenance to prolong too life Miter scale ranges from 0-52 degrees, both to the right and left, for a broader range of cuts Miter angles can be quickly adjusted using Hitachi’s thumb actuated positive stops Bevel scale ranges from 0-48 degrees to the right and left allowing the material to stay in place while the saw head flips to make opposing cuts After major bevel angle is secured, micro-bevel adjustment knob can be used to dial-in to a precise angle without the weight of the saw head compromising the accuracy Download the C12FDH Tool Card 12″” 32T TCT Saw Blade (726100) Dust Bag (322955) Vice Assembly (323677) Box Wrench (985051) Hex Bar Wrench (944458) 12-inch dual bevel compound miter saw with laser marker Miter range 52 degrees right and left; bevel range 48 degrees right and left; 15 Amp; 4,000 rpm Micro bevel adjustment knob for fine tuning bevel angles; larger pivoting fence raises to 5-1/8 inches for cutting crown molding Includes TCT 32-tooth saw blade, dust bag, vise assembly, box wrench, hex bar wrench and holder assembly Measures 24.6 by 30.7 by 27 inches (W by D by H); 46.3 pounds; 5-year warranty	Quick-Mount System for quick and easy setup on miter saw stand (stand sold separately) Laser Cutline Guide for fast and accurate cuts Table extension with left/right extension rails for long, large work pieces Horizontal clamping system holds wood securely against fence during cut Left/Right Lock-Off Switch for both right and left-handed users
All Features
UL Listed	Yes
Voltage	110 Volts
Spindle Lock	Yes
Fence Type	Pivoting flip fence
Blade Wrench Included	Yes – Loose
Cord Length	6 ft	6
Assembled Weight (lbs)	66.00 lbs
Electric Motor Brake	Yes
Blades Included	1
Miter Saw – Preset Bevel Angle Detents (Â°)	0Â° & Left / Right 22.5Â° & 45Â°
Vertical Crosscut Capacity (in) – 0Â° Miter 0Â° Bevel	2.75 in
Dust Port	Yes
Package Depth	23.00
Base Construction	Aluminum
Electronic Speed Control	No
Cordless / Corded	Corded	Corded
Crosscut Capacity – 45 Miter 45 Left Bevel	5.5
Maximum RPM – No Load	4000 rpm
Package Width	23.00
Package Contents	Saw, 32T Carbide Blade, Dust Bag, Vice Essy, Box Wrench, Hex Bar Wrench, and Holder Essy
Crosscut Capacity – 45Â° Miter 0Â° Bevel	5.5
Saw Blade Diameter (in)	12 in
Bevelling Capability	Dual
Assembled Width (in)	23.00 in
Fence Size (HxL)	5.125×20
Assembled Height (In)	27.30 in
Maximum Left Bevel	48 Â°
Package Height	27.30
Assembled Depth (in)	23.00 in
Dust Collection	Yes
Internet Product Code (IPC)	F2DDE36CECA
Crosscut Capacity – 45 Miter 45 Right Bevel	5.5
Saw Drive	Direct Drive
Color / Finish	Green / Black / Grey
Horizontal Crosscut Capacity (in) – 0Â° Miter 0Â° Bevel	8 in
External Motor Brush Access	No
Maximum Right Bevel	48 Â°
ETL Listed	No
Miter Saw – Preset Miter Angle Detents (Â°)	0Â° & Left / Right 15Â°, 22.5Â°, 31.62Â° & 45Â°
Crosscut Capacity – 0Â° Miter 45Â° Right Bevel	8
Warranty	5-year
Maximum Right Miter	52 Â°
Package Weight	66.00
Crosscut Capacity – 0Â° Miter 45Â° Left Bevel	8
Amperage (A)	15 A	15
Tool-Less Blade Changing	No
Arbor Size	0.625 in	0.625
Maximum Left Miter	52 Â°
Integrated Laser Guide	Yes
Product Data Last Certified	2013-06-07
Miter Saw Type	Dual Compound Miter	Compound
CSA Certified	No
Integrated Work Light	Yes
Tool Weight	47.4 lbs
Product Depth (in.)		19
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Left		45
Table Width (in.)		8
Dust Collection Method		Bag
45 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left		2×4″ dimensional lumber
Reconditioned		No
Blade Diameter		10 in
Tools Product Type		Power Tool
Maximum Speed (rpm)		5000
Table Length (in.)		18
Returnable		90-Day
Maximum Cutting Thickness (in.)		3.5
Certifications and Listings		CSA Listed
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Right		4×4″ or 2×6″dimensional lumber
Bench or Stationary		Bench
Power Tool Product Type		Bench & Stationary
No Tool Blade Change		No
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Right		45
Electric Brake		No
Bench & Stationary Tool Type		Compound Miter Saw
Bevel Type		Single
Power Tool Features		Electric Brake,Laser Guide,Positive Stops
Product Height (in.)		16
Product Width (in.)		20
Manufacturer Warranty		3 Year Limited Warranty, with registration
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left		4×4″ or 2×6″dimensional lumber
Maximum miter capacity		45
Maximum Degree Bevel Cuts – Left		47
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