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Makita BSS610 vs WEN 36704

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Title Makita BSS610 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 6-1/2-Inch Circular Saw Kit (Discontinued by Manufacturer)WEN 36704 4.2-Amp 3-3/8-Inch Plunge Cut Compact Circular Saw with Laser, Carrying Case, and Three Blades
Model Makita
BSS610
WEN
36704

Basic Info

Suggested Price $541.44 ($1.93 / oz)$68.55
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Release Sep 2012Jan 2019

Overview

Top Features
  • 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.
  • Retractable spring-loaded plunge shoe allows for simple and safe plunge cuts
  • Perfect for flooring, tile, drywall, sheet metal, carpet, ceramic, PVC, wood, pipes and more
  • 4.2A motor rotates the 3-3/8 inch blade (85mm, 15 mm arbor) up to 4500 times per minute
  • Adjust the depth stop to create cuts in boards up to one inch in thickness
  • Includes an HSS metal-cutting blade, a diamond-coated tile-cutting blade, a carbide-tipped wood cutting blade, a carrying case, an 80-inch dust extraction tube, a rip-guide fence, and a two-year warranty

Reviews

Walmart Rating4.6 (out of 8 reviews)
Latest Reviews No reviews yet.


Rating: 5
Great Compact Circular Saw.
by Donald on 2020-04-18T17:00:00

New DYI guy!
Rating: 5
I am not a DYI guy, however since my purchase of this item I have done quite a few DYI projects. It's perfect for those small jobs.
by Happy on 2020-06-11T17:00:00

Saw
Rating: 4
Kind of hard to operate until you get used to it. Not heavy duty gets hot while In use
by 34446 on 2020-11-01T16:00:00


Rating: 4
Perfect, light weight, easy to use. Great for jobs around the house.
by Billy on 2020-05-02T17:00:00


Rating: 5

by Eb on 2020-04-08T17:00:00


Rating: 5

by martinez on 2020-05-20T17:00:00


Rating: 5

by GiGiR on 2020-04-30T17:00:00


Rating: 4

by Elizabetj on 2020-06-10T17:00:00

All Features

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
releaseSep 2012Jan 2019
Blade LocationLeft
Blade Diameter (in.)3-3/8
Amperage (amps)4.2 A
Product-Weight (lb.)4.5lb
Maximum Speed (rpm)4500
Certifications and ListingsETL Listed
Cuts ThroughCeramic,Metal,Plastic,Wood
Power Tool FeaturesCase Included,Depth Adjustment,Keyed Blade Change,Laser Guide
Color FamilyBlack
Cord Length (ft.)6
Product Height (in.)4.63
Product Depth (in.)13.75
Saw Drive TypeWorm Drive
Product Width (in.)3.5 in
Manufacturer WarrantyTwo-year limited
Corded Tool TypeCircular Saw
ConditionNew
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg.0 in
Construction MaterialPlastic
Tools Product TypePower Tool
Depth AdjustmentYes
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg.1 in
Cordless/ CordedCorded
Included AccessoriesCase,Laser Guide
Returnable90-Day

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