Makita 2705 vs Jet 708492K

Model Makita
2705
Jet
708492K

Basic Info

Suggested Price $527.99 $1,440.00
Release Sep 2012 Sep 2012

Overview

Top Features
  • Powerful 15.0 AMP motor delivers 4,800 RPM
  • “”Tool-less”” modular blade guard system with an adjustable riving knife/spreader
  • Blade guard assembly with cam lock provides easy “”tool-less”” installation or removal
  • Adjustable dual side guards allow for ease of measurement from the blade to the rip fence for cutting set-ups
  • Two onboard independent stowable anti-kickback pawls and riving knife/spreader for through cuts
  • Release lever for easy riving knife/spreader height adjustments into 3 different positions for through, non-through and dado cuts
  • Guard design allows operator to view the blade as it contacts the material
  • Right extension table allows for greater cutting capacity with the capability to rip 4×8 sheets of plywood
  • Aluminum die cast, precision machined table top remains flat and true for out of the box accuracy
  • Large cutting capacity (3-9/16″” at 90° and 2-1/2″” at 45°) can rip 4x material in one pass; can use up to a 13/16″” dado blade
  • Electric brake for maximum productivity
  • Extended capacity with up to 25″” ripping
  • Large on/off switch and easy to read scale for faster adjustments
  • Complete storage capacity to hold most commonly used accessories including saw blade, power supply cord, miter gauge, rip fence, push stick, wrench, safety guard and dado blade
  • 3/8″” x 3/4″” T-slot miter gauge grooves accepts commercial accessories with T-formed shanks for versatile cutting
  • Saw blade enclosed underneath the table to protect the blade during transport
  • Dead-on cam-locking rip fence and bevel locking handle for fast and easy adjustments
  • Two pole slide system for raising and lowering blade for a more efficient and smoother adjustment of the blade depth
  • 32T Carbide Tipped Blade (A-94948)
  • Rip Fence (122740-1)
  • Miter Gauge (122838-4)
  • Push Stick (416772-1)
  • Wrench #5 (783203-8)
  • Wrench #19 (781038-1)
  • Socket Wrench (782024-5)
  • 2705X1
  • 2012NB
  • Tool-less modular blade guard system with an adjustable riving knife
  • Two on board independent stowable anti-kickback pawls and riving knife/spreader for through cuts
  • T-slot miter gauge grooves accepts commercial accessories with T-formed shanks for versatile cutting
  • Rips 4X material in one pass
  • 1 year warranty
  • Riving knife maintains close blade proximity to reduce chance of kickback
  • Integrated arbor lock is accessed from table top for rapid blade change
  • Blade guard and riving knife have quick release for tool-less mounting and removal
  • Enclosed cabinet with exclusive leg stand design for easy assembly
  • Heavy duty cast iron table with T-style miter gauge slot

All Features

Blade Speed 4800 rpm
Arbor Size 0.625 in
Product Data Last Certified 2013-02-05
Package Weight 85
Table Material Aluminum
Cord Length 6 ft
Horsepower 1 hp 1.75 HP
Phase Single Phase
Package Weight UOM LB
Table Space in Front of Blade 6
Repetitive Cut Marking system No
Internet Product Code (IPC) D628BDFBF38
Miter Slot Width 0.75
Miter Gauge Yes
Caster Platform Included No
Micro Adjust Fence Yes
Miter Slot Depth 0.375
Blade Diameter 10 in
Table Height From Floor 24 in
Maximum Dado Diameter 10 in
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg 3.625 in
Voltage 110 Volts
Bench or Stationary Bench
Bevel Capacity 45 °
Number of Miter Slots 2
Tool Weight 61.7 lbs
Blade Material Metal
Package Width UOM IN
CSA Certified Yes
Amperage (A) 15 A
ETL Listed No
Rip Capacity – Right 25 in
Table Length 50 in
Package Height 15.25
Maximum Dado Width (in) 0.8125 in
Warranty 1 year
Package Depth UOM IN
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg 2.5 in
Table Width 24.625 in
Assembled Weight (lbs) 61.7 lbs
Package Width 32.0
Spindle Lock No
Rip Capacity – Left 25 in
Color / Finish blue, silver
Item is Sold to the Consumer Y
Fence Included Yes
Dust Port Yes
Drive Motor System direct drive
UL Listed Yes
Net Package Quantity UOM EA
Package Depth 36
Bevel Direction Left Bevel
Dust Blower No
Package Contents saw, blade, rip fence, miter gauge, wrench, socket wrench
Flesh Sensing Braking System No
Package Height UOM IN
Net Package Quantity 1
Item Package Quantity 1
Included Components stand
Product Dimensions 82 x 35 x 39 inches
Power Source corded-electric
Warranty Description 5 year
Item Weight 238 pounds

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