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Makita 5005BA vs Makita BSS610

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Title Makita 5-1/2"" Circular Saw, Teal (5005BA)Makita BSS610 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 6-1/2-Inch Circular Saw Kit (Discontinued by Manufacturer)
Model Makita
5005BA
Makita
BSS610

Basic Info

Suggested Price $246.95$541.44 ($1.93 / oz)
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Release Sep 2013Sep 2012

Overview

Top Features
  • Blade on the left side
  • Lightweight (6.8 pounds) for increased maneuverability
  • Powerful 8.0 amp Makita motor for fast cutting action
  • Electric brake for maximum productivity
  • Lock-off button helps prevent accidental starts
  • Powerful 8.0 AMP motor for fast cutting action
  • Blade-left design improves visibility of cutting line
  • Lightweight (6.2 lbs.) for increased maneuverability
  • Electric brake for maximum productivity
  • Lock-off button helps prevent accidental starts
  • Shaft lock for fast blade change
  • Double insulated
  • 18T Carbide Tipped Blade (792335-0)
  • Rip Fence (164095-8)
  • Socket Wrench (782209-3)
  • 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.

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All Features

Electrical brakeYes
Power Tool FeaturesElectric Brake,Keyed Blade Change,Spindle Lock
Returnable90-Day
Depth AdjustmentYes
Spindle LockYes
Maximum Speed (rpm)8000
Product-Weight (lb.)6.2lb
Manufacturer Warranty1 Year Warranty
Cuts ThroughWood
Product Height (in.)8.5
Blade Diameter5-1/2
Construction MaterialPlastic
Cordless/ CordedCorded
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg.1.75 in
Product Width (in.)9
Blade Diameter (in.)5-1/2
Corded Tool TypeCircular Saw
Amperage (amps)8
Product Depth (in.)8.5
Blade LocationLeft
Included AccessoriesBlades,Hand Tools
Certifications and ListingsUL Listed
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg.1.75 in
ConditionNew
Color FamilyTeal
Cord Length (ft.)8.2
Saw Drive TypeSidewinder
Bevel Capacity50
Tools Product TypePower Tool
releaseSep 2013Sep 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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