Makita 2705 vs SawStop PCS31230TGP252

Model Makita
2705
SawStop
PCS31230TGP252

Basic Info

Suggested Price $527.99 $3,249.00
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
  • 85 1/4″ w, 33″ d, 34″ h
  • Unmatched fit and finish with a keen attention to detail
  • SawStop Safety System
  • 52″ T-Glide Fence System provides smooth operation, an expansive work surface, precision measurement and sure lockdown without deflection

All Features

Blade Speed 4800 rpm 4000 rpm
Arbor Size 0.625 in 0.265 in
Product Data Last Certified 2013-02-05 2012-10-02
Package Weight 85 525
Table Material Aluminum Cast Iron
Cord Length 6 ft 6 ft
Horsepower 1 hp 3 hp
Phase Single Phase Single Phase
Package Weight UOM LB LB
Table Space in Front of Blade 6 12.5
Repetitive Cut Marking system No No
Internet Product Code (IPC) D628BDFBF38 CACEBEA91FB
Miter Slot Width 0.75 1
Miter Gauge Yes Yes
Caster Platform Included No No
Micro Adjust Fence Yes Yes
Miter Slot Depth 0.375 0.375
Blade Diameter 10 in 10 in
Table Height From Floor 24 in 34 in
Maximum Dado Diameter 10 in 8 in
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg 3.625 in 3.125 in
Voltage 110 Volts 220 Volts
Bench or Stationary Bench Stationary
Bevel Capacity 45 ° 45 °
Number of Miter Slots 2 2
Tool Weight 61.7 lbs 390 lbs
Blade Material Metal Carbide Tipped
Package Width UOM IN IN
CSA Certified Yes Yes
Amperage (A) 15 A 13 A
ETL Listed No No
Rip Capacity – Right 25 in 52 in
Table Length 50 in 85.25 in
Package Height 15.25 31
Maximum Dado Width (in) 0.8125 in 0.812 in
Warranty 1 year Limited two year manufacturer warranty on saw, one year on fence system. See manufacturer for detailed warranty information.
Package Depth UOM IN IN
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg 2.5 in 2.25 in
Table Width 24.625 in 29.75 in
Assembled Weight (lbs) 61.7 lbs 449 lbs
Package Width 32.0 30
Spindle Lock No Yes
Rip Capacity – Left 25 in 12 in
Color / Finish blue, silver Black
Item is Sold to the Consumer Y
Fence Included Yes Yes
Dust Port Yes Yes
Drive Motor System direct drive Belt
UL Listed Yes Yes
Net Package Quantity UOM EA EA
Package Depth 36 43
Bevel Direction Left Bevel Left Bevel
Dust Blower No No
Package Contents saw, blade, rip fence, miter gauge, wrench, socket wrench Saw, Fence
Flesh Sensing Braking System No Yes
Package Height UOM IN IN
Net Package Quantity 1 1
Previous UPC 419145001160
Previous MFG Model # PCS31230-TGP252K
Dust Port Diameter(OD) 4 in
Suggested Buy URL www.acmetools.com

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