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Craftsman CMES500 vs Makita BSS610

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Craftsman CMES500Makita BSS610
Title CRAFTSMAN 7-1/4-Inch Circular Saw, 13-Amp (CMES500)Makita BSS610 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 6-1/2-Inch Circular Saw Kit (Discontinued by Manufacturer)
Model Craftsman
CMES500		Makita
BSS610

Basic Info
Suggested Price $74.84$541.44 ($1.93 / oz)
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Release Jan 2019Sep 2012

Overview
Top Features
  • High performance motor runs at 5, 300 RPM's fast cuts
  • 71/4 in. 18T Carbide tipped blade for improved cut performance
  • Spindle lock for quick and easy blade changes
  • 45 Degree bevel capacity for accurate angle cuts
  • Contoured overmolded handle for added comfort during use
  • Material type: aluminum, steel
  • 3 Year Limited Warranty, refer to "Warranty & Support" section below for full details
  • Makita-built motor delivers 3,700 RPM for faster cutting and ripping through wood
  • 6-1/2"" blade delivers a 2-1/4"" cutting capacity for a wide range of cutting applications
  • 50° maximum bevel cutting capacity
  • Electric brake for maximum productivity
  • Compact, ergonomic design at only 7.6 lbs. for reduced operator fatigue
  • Built-in dust blower keeps the line of cut free of debris for more accurate cuts
  • Makita-built motor delivers 3,700 RPM for faster cutting and ripping through wood
  • Compact, ergonomic design at only 7.1 lbs. for reduced operator fatigue
  • Designed with convenient features such as a built-in L.E.D. light to illuminate the work area, and a built-in dust blower
  • Makita LXT lithium-ion battery and charger produces 430% total lifetime work with 2.5X more cycles
  • 3-year warranty on tool; 1-year warranty on batteries and charger.

Reviews
Walmart Rating5.0 (out of 1 reviews)
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All Features
Spindle Lockyes
Paint CodeN
Vendor Number43945
Maximum Speed5300-rpm
Certificationsul-listed
Store Availability Rank06
Shipping CodeY
Feature 6 Text6k1p2p
Corded or Cordlesscorded
Web Order Multiple1
Weighted RatingAccurate cuts: 45° bevel capacity for accurate ang
Arbor Size5/8-in.
Amps13-amps
Bevel Capacity45-deg.
Blade Changekeyless
Diameter7-1/4-in.
Proposition 65 WarningCancer and Reproductive Harm
Vendor NameBLACK AND DECKER US INC
Laser Guideno
Unit Velocity CodeB
Feature 5 TextAdded comfort: contoured over-molded handle for ad
Electric Brakeno
Tool Weight8-lb.
DIFM Service CodeN
Volts120-volt
Depth Adjustmentyes
Maximum Cutting Depth at 90 Degrees2-in.
Warranty CodeN
Blade Locationright
Search FieldCraftsman 120 volt 13 amps 7-1/4 in. Corded Circul
What\u0027s Included(1) CMES500 Circular Saw, (1) 7-1/4-in. Stainless
releaseJan 2019Sep 2012
Item model numberBSS610
Voltage18 volts
Item Weight17.2 pounds
Power Sourcebattery-powered
Warranty Description3 year warranty on tools, 1 year warranty on batteries
National Stock Number5130-01-446-2051
Included Componentscase
Batteries1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
Batteries Required?Yes
Item Package Quantity1
Batteries Included?Yes

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