Powermatic PM1000 vs Makita 2705X1


Model	Powermatic PM1000	Makita 2705X1
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$1,999.99
Release	Oct 2013	Sep 2012
Overview
Top Features	Cabinet saw that only requires 115V power A blade surround and collection hose provide an unobstructed path, maximizing dust collection Conveniently located hands free power switch Tool-less guard assembly with independent side leaves is easy to use, maximizing safety The sturdy miter gauge pivots 60 degrees to either side, allowing easy adjustment for a full range of cuts	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
All Features
Horsepower	1.75 HP
Voltage	115 volts
Item Package Quantity	1
Power Source	corded-electric
Blade Length	10 inches
Warranty Description	5 year warranty
Batteries Required?	No
Number of Handles	2
Batteries Included?	No
Included Components	attachments
Item Weight	418 pounds
Table Width (in.)		29.63
Certifications and Listings		1-UL Listed
Product Height (in.)		15 in
Power Tool Features		Blade Guard System,No Tool Blade Change,Stand Included
Bench & Stationary Tool Type		Table Saw
Bench or Stationary		Bench
Product Width (in.)		29.63 in
Cord Length (ft.)		8.2
No Tool Blade Change		No
Amperage (amps)		15
Reconditioned		No
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg		2.5 in
Table Length (in.)		22.25
Blade Diameter		10 in
Dust Collection Method		2.5 in. Dust Port
Product Depth (in.)		22.25 in
Blade guard system		Yes
Blade Location		Left
Maximum Speed (rpm)		4800
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg		3.56 in
Blade Speed		4800 RPM
Power Tool Product Type		Bench & Stationary
Manufacturer Warranty		1 Year Warranty
Rip Capacity – Left		12.5 in
Returnable		90-Day
Tools Product Type		Power Tool
Rip Capacity – Right		25 in
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