Dewalt DW718 Heavy-Duty 12" Double-Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw

By now, Dewalt's DW718 Heavy-Duty 12"condition conceivable; no big deal. And despite the
Double-Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw hasbig power and big versatile space of this miter, it
been on the market long enough to either solidifyis still both compact and lightweight weighing only
or completely dissolve its initial reputation of total53 measly pounds. Said compact, clever design
superiority. It's been in the hands of craftsmenallows for simple jobsite transportation, convenient
and on the wind of word-of-mouth for longstorage, and simple working maneuverability as
enough to climb into or crumble out of a positionwell. What more can you really want - except for
in the miter sawing hall of fame. The DW718 hasmaybe this, I suppose...
been tromped and trucked around heavy-dutyAdditionally, and perhaps a bit more technically,
jobsites for long enough, by now, to earn its keepthe tool's capacities are pretty darn near
or outlast its welcome. And well, my friends andunbelievable; delivering a huge amount of working
fellow crafters, let me tell you something elsespace and a huge number of applications the saw
about the DW718 - it has lived up to everymiters 60 degrees to the left and 50 degrees to
expectation and has pushed beyond every barrierthe right, and with an evolved gearbox and
to become one of the most searched for,belt-drive design the saw's vertical cutting capacity
purchased, used, and coveted miter saws in theis increased as well. A single lever action double
industry today. It's a phenomenon.bevel design allows you to easily bevel 0 degrees
And it isn't simply good luck that has brought- 48 degrees to both the left and right with
Dewalt's DW718 to such staggering success; thispositive stops (in both directions) at 0 degrees,
beastly double-bevel sliding compound miter saw22.5 degrees, 33.9 degrees and 45 degrees; this
also has an intense 15 amp, 3,600 rpm motorlittle perk of the saw, in turn, allows users to
that fancily shakes its fancy tail feathers, and itssimply flip the saw without flipping the material
extended power and durability, at the competition.being, well, sawed. The DW718 also has an
The saw has an adjustable stainless steel miterexclusive and totally innovative back fence design
detent plate with 10 positive stops to vastlywhich can miraculously cut up to 2x16 dimensional
improve your productivity and completelylumber at 90 degrees and 2x12 at 45 degrees.
enhance your cutting accuracy, and with a preciseTall sliding fences additionally support crown
miter system and machined base fence support,molding up to 6-5/8" nested, and base molding up
your cutting accuracy is even more completelyto 6-1/2" vertically against the fence; they're
optimized for always precise efficiency. The helpbasically incredible, incredibly helpful, and can easily
of a cam lock miter handle (with detent override)slide out of the way for bevel cuts. Also, with the
additionally allows you and the DW718 to produceextra help of dual horizontal steel rails (with a
fast and exactly accurate miter angles andsuperior clamping mechanism and linear ball
because the saw is designed for use withbearings) the saw is altogether accurate,
Dewalt's DW7187 adjustable miter saw lasercompact, durable, versatile, and always
system, your overall cutting accuracy has theaccommodating. It's a contractor's best friend and
potential of total perfection. Wait - what's thefavorite working companion. It's like the ice-cream
DW7187 adjustable miter saw laser system? Oh,man, summer-night barbeques, and your riding
well really, its just some radical little somethinglawn mower all mixed up into one hard-bodied,
that earth-shatteringly enhances the visibility ofyet humble, big-shot of a power tool.
the your cutting path in virtually every working