Milwaukee 6955-20 vs Hitachi C8FSE


Model	Milwaukee 6955-20	Hitachi C8FSE
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$549.00	$261.80
Release	Sep 2012	Sep 2012
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	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
All Features
Package Weight UOM	LB
Miter Saw – Preset Bevel Angle Detents (Â°)	0Â° & Left / Right 22.5Â° & 45Â°
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 (Â°)	0Â° & Left / Right 15Â°, 22.5Â°, 31.62Â° & 45Â°
Product Data Last Certified	2012-05-21
UL Listed	Yes
Integrated Laser Guide	No
Maximum Right Miter	60 Â°
Package Depth UOM	IN
Integrated Work Light	Yes
Assembled Depth (in)	32 in
Maximum RPM – No Load	3200 rpm
Maximum Left Bevel	48 Â°
Package Width UOM	IN
Package Weight	76.5
Motor Horsepower	3.3 hp
Vertical Crosscut Capacity (in) – 0Â° Miter 0Â° 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	8-1/2â TCT saw blade, dust bag, vice assembly, box wrench and sub fence
Additional Cutting Specifications	Crown molding vertically nested – 6-5/8″
Miter Saw Type	Sliding Compound Miter
Arbor Size	1.0 in	1.6
Crosscut Capacity – 0Â° Miter 45Â° Right Bevel	2″ x 14″
Maximum Right Bevel	48 Â°
Quick Release Vise	Yes	Yes
ETL Listed	No
Voltage	220 Volts
Maximum Left Miter	55 Â°
Base Construction	Steel	Aluminum
Package Depth	23.00
Saw Drive	Direct Drive
Dust Port	Yes
Spindle Lock	No	Yes
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	57
Crosscut Capacity – 0Â° Miter 45Â° Left Bevel	2″ x 14″
Tool Weight	65 lbs	31.0
Net Package Quantity	1
Crosscut Capacity – 45Â° Miter 0Â° Bevel	2″ x 10″
Assembled Height (In)	23 in
Horizontal Crosscut Capacity (in) – 0Â° Miter 0Â° Bevel	13.5 in
Width (Inches)		21.84
Maximum Bevel Degrees (Degrees)		48.0
45 Degree Crosscut Capacity Max. – Left		8.65
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
ETL Safety Listing		Yes
UL Safety Listing		Yes
Height (Inches)		19.09
Blade Diameter (Inches)		8.5
Length (Inches)		31.09
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
Bevel		Yes
Compound		Yes
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