Makita SP6000J1 6-1/2″ 12 Amp Plunge Circular Saw with 55″ Guide Rail

The 6-1/2″ Plunge Circular Saw with 55″ Guide Rail (SP6000J1) from Makita can be used to perform close-to-wall cutting. Its precision accurate cutting capabilities enable it to deliver a splinter-free mirror finish. It also boasts a variable speed control dial (2,000-5,200 RPM) that enables you to match the speed to the application. Plus, the large 1-7/16″ rear dust port directs material away from you while you work and easily connects to a vacuum system.

• Included 55″ guide rail system interacts with the saw base to provide smooth, perfect, dead-on straight or bevel cutting
• Powerful 12.0 AMP motor for optimum performance in a wide variety of materials
• Precision accurate cutting delivers a splinter-free mirror finish
• Electronic speed control maintains constant speed under load for smooth cutting
• Variable speed control dial (2,000-5,200 RPM) enables user to match the speed to the application
• Built-in current limiter helps prevent motor burnout
• Soft start feature for smooth start-ups
• Large cutting capacity (2-3/16″ at 90° and 1-9/16″ at 45°)
• Easy-to-set depth adjustment with large scale
• Smooth and convenient plunge release lever for operator comfort
• Bevel capability (-1 to 48°) with positive stops at 22.5° and 45°
• Magnesium components deliver a well balanced and lightweight saw at only 16.5 lbs.
• Dual front and rear bevel supports provide additional rigidity for precise and accurate bevel cuts
• Precise bevel cutting as the position of the blade enters the material on the same cutting line whether cutting straight or bevel
• Close to the wall cutting (11/16″) for expanded cutting applications
• Locking lever holds the blade in position so that the wrench can be inserted through the hole in the blade case for easier blade installation
• Blade wrench attaches to the saw for fast and convenient blade changes
• Electric brake for maximum productivity
• Built-in depth stop allows a preliminary cut of 1/16″ to be performed before the entire material is cut through for clean and splinter-free cutting
• Rubberized handles for added comfort
• Large 1-7/16″ rear dust port directs material away from the operator and easily connects to a vacuum system
• Includes a premium 48 tooth carbide tipped blade
• Saw base is attachable to other guide rail systems in the market