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Genesis GLCS2055A vs Makita XSL08PT

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Genesis GLCS2055AMakita XSL08PT
Title Genesis GLCS2055A 20V Cordless Lithium-Ion Battery-Powered 5 1/2" Circular Saw with Built-In Laser Guide, Electric Brake, 18T Carbide-Tipped Blade, Rip Guide, Battery, Charger, and Blade WrenchMakita XSL08PT 18V x2 LXT Lithium-Ion (36V) Brushless Cordless 12" Dual-Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw Kit, AWS Capable & Laser (5.0Ah)
Model Genesis
GLCS2055A		Makita
XSL08PT

Basic Info
Suggested Price $68.55$1,059.00
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Release Jan 2019Aug 2019

Overview
Top Features
  • Quickly cuts through 2x materials
  • Built-in laser cutting guide for accuracy and quick alignment
  • More power and double the run time of Ni-Cad
  • Battery holds its charge up to 18 months in storage
  • Electric brake
  • Includes: 18T Carbide-Tipped Blade, Rip Guide, Battery, Charger, and Blade Wrench
  • Motor Power: 20V DC
  • No Load Speed: 4, 000 RPM
  • Charging Time: 3-5 Hours
  • Backed by the Genesis 2 Year Manufacturer with US-Based Customer Support
  • Powered by two LXT batteries; x2 LXT technology delivers more power, speed and run time without the hassles of a cord
  • Makita built electronically controlled BL Brushless motor delivers 4, 400 RPM for faster and smoother cutting
  • Auto-start wireless system (AWS) utilizes Bluetooth technology for Wireless Power-on/off communication between tool and optional dust extractor
  • Aws capable with auto-start wireless transmitter (part No. 198901-5) sold separately
  • The BL Brushless motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the BL motor to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life

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All Features
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg.1.125 in
Color FamilyGrayTeal
Battery Size20-volt18-volt
Cordless/ CordedCordlessCordless
Included AccessoriesLaser GuideLaser Guide
Motor TypeBrushedBrushless
Battery Power TypeLithium IonLithium Ion
Construction MaterialMetalMetal
Blade LocationLeft
ConditionNewNew
Bevel Capacity45
Batteries IncludedYesYes
Blade Diameter (in.)5-1/212
Battery/Charger1 Battery & Charger Included2 Batteries & Charger Included
Maximum Speed (rpm)4000
Charger IncludedCharger IncludedCharger Included
Power Tool FeaturesDepth Adjustment,Electric Brake,Keyed Blade Change,Laser Guide,Spindle LockElectric Brake,Keyed Blade Change,Laser Guide,Positive Stops
Cordless Tool TypeCircular SawMiter Saw
Number of Total Batteries Included1
Voltage (volts)2018
Saw Drive TypeSidewinder
Product-Weight (lb.)7.15 lb99.230 lb
Returnable180-Day180-Day
Depth AdjustmentYes
releaseJan 2019Aug 2019
Maximum Amperage (amps)5.0
Product Width (in.)36.200 in
Manufacturer Warranty3-year limited warranty on tool, battery and charger
Product Height (in.)21.650 in
Bevel TypeDual
Arbor Size1
Product Depth (in.)23.11 in
Power SourceBattery
Certifications and ListingsUL Listed
Number of Batteries Included2
Battery Amp Hours5.0
Miter Saw TypeSliding Compound
Tools Product TypePower Tool
Maximum Cutting Thickness (in.)3.625
Cuts ThroughWood
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts - Left60
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts - Right60

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