Makita 2705X1 vs WEN 3720

Model Makita
2705X1
WEN
3720

Basic Info

Suggested Price
Release Sep 2012 Dec 2015

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)
  • Wrench (782024-5)
  • Portable Saw Stand (194093-8)
  • 2705
  • 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
  • Cut boards up to 3-9/16 inches deep with a 26-inch ripping capacity
  • Bevel the blade anywhere from 0 to 45 degrees to the left
  • Table extensions in either direction create a space up to 40 x 30-7/8 inches
  • Onboard storage along with a 2-1/2 inch dust port maximize cleanliness and organization
  • Includes a reliable fence, a miter gauge, two 8-inch wheels, a rip stick and a two-year warranty

All Features

Table Width (in.) 29.63 21
Certifications and Listings 1-UL Listed UL Marine Listed
Product Height (in.) 15 in 38
Power Tool Features Blade Guard System,No Tool Blade Change,Stand Included Blade Guard System,Lockout Power Switch,Stand Included
Bench & Stationary Tool Type Table Saw Table Saw
Bench or Stationary Bench Bench
Product Width (in.) 29.63 in 30
Cord Length (ft.) 8.2 6
No Tool Blade Change No Yes
Amperage (amps) 15 15
Reconditioned No No
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg 2.5 in 2.5
Table Length (in.) 22.25 30.5
Blade Diameter 10 in 10
Dust Collection Method 2.5 in. Dust Port 2.5 in. Dust Port
Product Depth (in.) 22.25 in 45
Blade guard system Yes
Blade Location Left Centered
Maximum Speed (rpm) 4800 4400
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg 3.56 in 3.563
Blade Speed 4800 RPM 4400.000
Power Tool Product Type Bench & Stationary Bench & Stationary
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year Warranty 2 year warranty
Rip Capacity – Left 12.5 in 12
Returnable 90-Day 90-Day
Tools Product Type Power Tool Power Tool
Rip Capacity – Right 25 in 27

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