Makita 5008MGA 8-1/4″ Circular Saw

Magnesium Circular Saw with L.E.D. Lights

The Makita 5008MGA magnesium components create a lightweight saw that is well-balanced and jobsite tough. Ideal for framers,roofers and carpenters for cutting dimensional, engineered and wet lumber, ripping panels, plunge cutting and more.

Standard Equipment:

• 5008MGA Circular Saw
• Carbide-Tipped Blade
• Rip Fence
• Blade Wrench

Optional Accessories:

• Circular Saw Blades

Specifications:

• Amperage: 15.0
• Blade Size: 8-1/4″
• No-load RPM: 5,200
• Arbor: 5/8″
• Max depth of Cut…
  at 45°: 2-1/4″
  at 90°: 3″
• Length: 13-1/8″
• Weight: 10.6 lbs

Features:

• Magnesium components create a lightweight saw (10.6 lbs.) that’s well balanced and jobsite tough
• Large cutting capacity (3″ at 90 degrees) and bevel capacity (0 to 50 degrees) with positive stops at 22.5 degrees and 45 degrees
• Powerful Makita built motor delivers (2,300 W) proven performance
• 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 enhances the line of cut
• 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.