Product Description
Makita 5008MGA 15 Amp 8-1/4in Magnesium Circular Saw with Brake
This 8-1/4 inch Magnesium Circular Saw with Brake combines power and performance with ease-of-use features superior balance and job site durability. The saw is ideal for framing walls siding roofs and floors using a range of dimensional lumber and engineered lumber including LVL PSL and I-Joists headers and microlams as well as ripping panels such as plywood OSB particle board and dense structural panels. Featuring a powerful 15.0 AMP motor with an electric brake for maximum productivity the saw has magnesium components to deliver a lightweight design (11.4 lbs.) that's well-balanced and jobsite tough. This high-performance power tool has a large cutting capacity (3in at 0 degrees 2-1/4in at 45 degrees 2in at 50 degrees) with a maximum bevel capacity of 0 degrees - 50 degrees for the most common angles.
FEATURES:
- Powerful 15 amp motor delivers up to 5200 RPM for proven performance and job site durability
- Equipped with a bevel capacity of 50 degrees with stops at 45 and 22.5 degrees for quick and easy angle settings
- Large cutting capacity of 3in at 90 degrees and 2-1/4in at 45 degrees provides additional versatility for applications
- Constructed with an electric brake stops the blade after the trigger is released increasing your safety
- Durable magnesium components create a lightweight saw create a well-balanced and withstands tough job site conditions
- Integrated dust blower function produces a puff of air to keep the cutting path clear of dust/debris increasing visibility
- Well-balanced design paired with ergonomic soft rubber grip design for vibration absorption and comfortable operation
- Easy-to-read settings achieved with oversized numbers and ruler markings
- On-board dual LED lights illuminate the line of cut for increased accuracy
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Power Source: 15.0 Amp
- Accessory Connector Type: 5/8in Arbor
- Power:
- RPM: 5200
- Bevel range: 0 - 50 degrees
- Cut capacity:
- 3in at 90 degrees
- 2-1/4in at 45 degrees
- Weight: 11.4 lbs
INCLUDES:
- 5008MGA 8-1/4in Magnesium Circular Saw
- 8-1/4in 24T Blade
- Hex Wrench
- Guide Rule
