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Craftsman CMES500 vs Makita EK8100

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Craftsman CMES500Makita EK8100
Title CRAFTSMAN 7-1/4-Inch Circular Saw, 13-Amp (CMES500)Makita EK8100 16" 81 cc Power Cutter
Model Craftsman
CMES500		Makita
EK8100

Basic Info
Suggested Price $74.84$1,244.27
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Release Jan 2019Sep 2013

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
  • Improved decompression valve and metering spring for precise fuel regulation
  • Start capacitor with start support function stores electrical energy resulting in significantly less pull start force
  • On-off-choke operation switch on a single lever for operator convenience
  • Five-stage, foam-paper-nylon system with advance direction air flow provides cleaner air for better saw performance
  • Slr MUFFLER recycles un-burned fuel vapor for reduced scavenging-losses and up to 15% improved fuel consumption
  • Included Components: 16" Abrasive Cut-Off Wheel, Masonry (966-161-020) Universal Wrench Torx Wrench Carburetor Screwdriver Adapter Ring (20Mm To 1") Power Cutter Water Attachment Kit
  • Powerful 81cc engine produces 5.6 HP to complete the most challenging applications
  • SLR Muffler recycles unburned fuel vapor for reduced scavenging-losses and up to 15% improved fuel consumption
  • Ignition coil with start support function stores electrical energy with each pull for more efficient ignition at start up
  • Improved decompression valve and metering spring for precise fuel regulation
  • Microchip controlled carburetor designed to compensate engine timing according to work load

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.1"
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.32.0 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 2013
FeaturesFive Stage Foam Paper Nylon System With Advanced Directional Air Flow, 50 To 1 Fuel Mixture
Fuel Tank Capacity37.0 oz.
StandardsEPA
Blade Dia16"
Max. RPM3765
Motor Type2-Cycle Gasoline
Depth of Cut5-3/4"
Engine BrandMakita
IncludesCutoff Wheel, Universal Wrench, Torx Wrench, Screwdriver
Cutting TypeWet/Dry
HP6.1
Engine Displacement81cc
ApplicationCutting Stone, Concrete, Masonry, Asphalt, Metal, Rebar, Brick, Block, Wet or Dry With Correct Blade
ItemPower Cutter
Width12"

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