Dewalt DW716 Miter Saw - Review

Are you in the market for a top quality miter saw, one that has great potential, sturdiness as well as adaptability, if you are, then the Dewalt DW716 Miter Saw has to be just the one designed just for you. This Dewalt miter saw is a major tool for the professional craftsmen, boasting a 15amp motor, as well as having a 12” carbide blade. A widespread and extensive series of cuts can effortlessly be achieved by way of the DW716, thanks to its 11 positive stops on its variable stainless steel detent rest. The positive stops allow the user to simply adjust the location of the saw far more accurately than needing to turn the material.

This Double bevel compound miter saw boasts a Cam Lock Miter knob to provide a rapid as well as a solid miter lock without the necessity of twisting the miter grip to lock in on to of the angle. A Miter Detent Override makes it possible for the user to override the miter stops as well as fine tune it to any preferred miter setting.

The exclusive double bevel design of this latest mitre saw from Dewalt makes it possible for the user to make both left as well as right bevels from 0-48 degrees. Also the machined base fence design gives extra support to assist in straightness that guarantees precision, while at the same time the extra tall fences, exclusive Dewalt gear box along with a belt drive increase the capability of vertical cutting.

This saw is capable of delivering cuts up to 6 ½” base molding in opposition to the fence, crown molding up to 6 5/8”, along with 2 x 10 crosscut by means of the back fence. The fences slide away subsequently as not to interfere by with the bevel cuts.

The Dewalt DW716 miter saw has been designed for portability by the means of side handles in the base, along with weighing in the region of only 44 lbs. Accessories that come by way of this excellent miter saw include spare carbide blades, with blade spanner, along with a dust bag.

The Dewalt DW716 also readily accepts the DW7187, which is Dewalts variable Laser System - this has to be purchased separately - This laser system provides much sharper visibility for the cutting channel ensuring enhanced precision.

This is one of the most costly mitre saws on the marketplace. You will have to shell out in the region of $900 for it. But you could say that this would be money very effectively spent. And just like many additional DeWalt products it comes with a 3-year warranty.

This heavy duty power tool is guaranteed to be very durable and furthermore it is my number one tool of preference. The DW716 DeWalt mitre saw is built ergonomically with your comfort in mind as it is generously proportioned being designed for easy work. This tool is by far one of the best in its class.