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Makita 5007FA vs Makita 5008MGA

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Makita 5007FAMakita 5008MGA
Title Makita, 5007FA, Circular Saw, 7-1/4 In. Blade, 5800 rpm, Teal8-1/4"" Magnesium Circular Saw with L.E.D. Lights
Model Makita
5007FA		Makita
5008MGA

Basic Info
Suggested Price $128.75 ($0.54 / oz)$205.17
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Release Apr 2015Sep 2013

Overview
Top Features
  • Power Tools and Accessories
  • Country of manufacture: China
  • Manufacturer: Makita
  • Powerful 15.0 AMP motor delivers 5,800 RPM for proven performance and jobsite durability
  • Lower guard design improves performance when making bevel and narrow cuts
  • Large cutting capacity (2-3/8" at 90°, 1-3/4" at 45°)
  • Two built-in L.E.D. lights illuminate the line of cut for increased accuracy
  • Electric brake for maximum productivity
  • Powerful 15.0 AMP motor delivers 5,200 RPM for proven performance
  • Magnesium components create a lightweight saw (11.4 lbs.) that is well balanced and jobsite tough
  • Large cutting capacity (3"" at 90°) and bevel capacity (0°-50°) with positive stops at 22.5° and 45°
  • Make quick, one-handed adjustments using large, rubberized levers
  • Two built-in L.E.D. lights illuminate the line of cut for increased accuracy
  • Electric brake for maximum productivity
  • Built-in dust blower clears the line of cut for greater accuracy
  • Better fit and more control with comfortable rubber grip on handle
  • Settings are easy to read with oversized number and ruler markings
  • Blade wrench is attached to saw for fast and convenient blade changing
  • Reinforced power cord withstands jobsite abuse and lowers repair costs
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  • Quick change from 0° to 45° and back using positive stops that are connected to easy-to-grip-levers
  • Easy-to-read number and ruler markings on base and depth guide allow user to measure and follow cuts accurately
  • Reinforced power cord withstands jobsite abuse
  • Make one-handed adjustments using large, rubberized levers
  • 1 year warranty

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All Features
Blade LocationRightRight
Maximum Speed (rpm)58005200
Certifications and Listings1-UL Listed1-UL Listed
Manufacturer Warranty1 Year Warranty1 Year Warranty
Power Tool FeaturesDepth Adjustment,Electric Brake,Spindle LockDepth Adjustment,Electric Brake,Spindle Lock
Product Depth (in.)1218.11 in
Blade Diameter (in.)7-1/48-1/4
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg.1.75 in
ConditionNewNew
Product Weight (lb.)10.6lb11.4lb
Keyless/keyed blade changeKeyedKeyed
Tools Product TypePower ToolPower Tool
Amperage (amps)1515
Bevel Capacity4550
Cordless/ CordedCordedCorded
Returnable90-Day90-Day
Depth AdjustmentYesYes
Cord Length (ft.)8.28.2
Product Height (in.)9.62513.58 in
Corded Tool TypeCircular SawCircular Saw
Blade Diameter7-1/48-1/4
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg.2.375 in
Product Width (in.)9.12512.6 in
releaseApr 2015Sep 2013
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg3.0 in
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg2.25 in

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