Hitachi C8FSE vs Skil 3317-01 | Compare Power Saws


Model	Hitachi C8FSE	Skil 3317-01
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$261.80	$148.06
Release	Sep 2012	Dec 2014
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	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
Width (Inches)	21.84
Maximum Bevel Degrees (Degrees)	48.0
45 Degree Crosscut Capacity Max. – Left	8.65
Base Construction	Aluminum
Electric Brake	Yes	No
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	10 in
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	47
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	0.625
Bevel	Yes
Quick Release Vise	Yes
Compound	Yes
Warranty (Parts)	57
		Corded
		19
		6
		45
		8
		Bag
		2×4″ dimensional lumber
		No
		Power Tool
		5000
		18
		90-Day
		3.5
		CSA Listed
		4×4″ or 2×6″dimensional lumber
		Bench
		Bench & Stationary
		No
		Compound
		45
		Compound Miter Saw
		Single
		Electric Brake,Laser Guide,Positive Stops
		16
		20
		3 Year Limited Warranty, with registration
		4×4″ or 2×6″dimensional lumber
		15
		45
More Information
	Amazon	Amazon