Milwaukee 6955-20 vs Hitachi C12RSH2

Model Milwaukee
6955-20
Hitachi
C12RSH2

Basic Info

Suggested Price $549.00 $449.97
Release Sep 2012 Oct 2016

Overview

Top Features
  • Miter angle fine adjust with detent override makes it simple to dial-in precise miter angles
  • Miter angle digital readout provides repeatable accuracy to 0.1 degree
  • Dual integral job-site lights fully illuminate the work piece and cut line from either side of the blade
  • 15-amp, 3.3 max hp direct-drive motor provides increased power for high-performance cutting in hard lumber
  • Integral dust channel captures 75 percent of all dust and debris
  • 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

Package Weight UOM LB
Miter Saw – Preset Bevel Angle Detents (°) 0° & Left / Right 22.5° & 45°
Bevelling Capability Dual
CSA Certified Yes
Package Width 32.00
Cord Length 5 ft
Assembled Weight (lbs) 76.5 lbs
Cordless / Corded Corded
Miter Saw – Preset Miter Angle Detents (°) 0° & Left / Right 15°, 22.5°, 31.62° & 45°
Product Data Last Certified 2012-05-21
UL Listed Yes
Integrated Laser Guide No
Maximum Right Miter 60 °
Package Depth UOM IN
Integrated Work Light Yes
Assembled Depth (in) 32 in
Maximum RPM – No Load 3200 rpm
Maximum Left Bevel 48 °
Package Width UOM IN
Package Weight 76.5
Motor Horsepower 3.3 hp
Vertical Crosscut Capacity (in) – 0° Miter 0° Bevel 6.55 in
Color / Finish Red, Grey, Black
Electronic Speed Control No
Electric Motor Brake Yes
Package Contents Carbide tipped blade, dust bag, blade wrench
Additional Cutting Specifications Crown molding vertically nested – 6-5/8″
Miter Saw Type Sliding Compound Miter
Arbor Size 1.0 in
Crosscut Capacity – 0° Miter 45° Right Bevel 2″ x 14″
Maximum Right Bevel 48 °
Quick Release Vise Yes
ETL Listed No
Voltage 220 Volts 120 volts
Maximum Left Miter 55 °
Base Construction Steel
Package Depth 23.00
Saw Drive Direct Drive
Dust Port Yes
Spindle Lock No
External Motor Brush Access No
Package Height 21.75
Blades Included 1
Package Height UOM IN
Net Package Quantity UOM EA
Suggested Buy URL MilwaukeeTool.com
Tool-Less Blade Changing No
Saw Blade Diameter (in) 12 in
Assembled Width (in) 21.75 in
Amperage (A) 15.0 A
Internet Product Code (IPC) 43852FF9415
Dust Collection Yes
Blade Wrench Included Yes – Loose
Warranty 5 year manufacturer warranty
Crosscut Capacity – 0° Miter 45° Left Bevel 2″ x 14″
Tool Weight 65 lbs
Net Package Quantity 1
Crosscut Capacity – 45° Miter 0° Bevel 2″ x 10″
Assembled Height (In) 23 in
Horizontal Crosscut Capacity (in) – 0° Miter 0° Bevel 13.5 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

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