Hitachi C8FSE vs Ryobi P551 | Compare Power Saws


Model	Hitachi C8FSE	Ryobi P551
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$261.80	$139.99
Release	Sep 2012	Aug 2015
Overview
Top Features	Revolutionary compact slide system allows the saw head to slide along fixed rails, eliminating the need for rear clearance Positive miter stops for quick adjustments to 15, 22.5, 31.6, and 45 degrees to the left and right Precise compound cuts with 48 degree bevel angle left and 5 degree bevel angle right Electronic speed control for consistent RPM while cutting for maximum control Adjustable pivot fence broadly supports work piece, such as crown molding lying flat, for improved stability while cutting	Extremely compact and lightweight Up to 2 in. x 4 in. cutting capacities and 4-1/4 in. cross cut capacity 24-tooth carbide-tipped blade for improved performance for fast, clean cuts Adjustable from 0 degrees to 45 degrees with adjustable positive stops at 0 degrees, and 45 degrees Exact line adjustable laser alignment system accurately aligns cut line with blade
All Features
Width (Inches)	21.84
Maximum Bevel Degrees (Degrees)	48.0
45 Degree Crosscut Capacity Max. – Left	8.65
Base Construction	Aluminum
Electric Brake	Yes
Dust Chute	Yes
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Max. – Left	12.25
CSA Safety Listing	Yes
Dual Bevel	No
Material	Aluminum
Maximum Degree Bevel Cuts – Right	5.0
Tool Weight (lbs.)	31.0
ETL Safety Listing	Yes
UL Safety Listing	Yes
Height (Inches)	19.09
Blade Diameter (Inches)	8.5	7.25
Length (Inches)	31.09
Package Contents	8-1/2â TCT saw blade, dust bag, vice assembly, box wrench and sub fence
Miter Stop	Yes
Max. Miter Cut – Left (Degrees)	45.0
Miter Capacity Range-Low (Degrees)	57.0
Straight	No
Blade Speed in RPM’s (RPM)	5500.0
Laser	No
Slide	Yes
Three Position Fence Pivots 0-45 Degrees	No
Cutting Capacity (Maximum) (Inches)	12.0
Amps (Amps)	9.2
Dust Blower	No
Power Rating (HP)	0.0
Maximum Degree Bevel Cuts – Left	48.0
Miter Capacity Range-High (Degrees)	57.0
Max. Miter Cuts – Right (Degrees)	57.0
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Max. – Right	12.25
Spindle Lock	Yes
Arbor Size (Inches)	1.6	5/8
Bevel	Yes
Quick Release Vise	Yes
Compound	Yes
Warranty (Parts)	57
		1
		1.5
		Compound
		13.4
		2.6
		1-UL Listed
		45
		Miter Saw
		1-1/4
		No
		Laser Guide
		3 years
		Yes
		No
		Lithium Ion
		Keyless
		Power Tool
		90-Day
		Single
		Yes
		12.6
		20.5
		Lithium Ion
		Cordless
		18
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