Bosch 3912 Sale
Compound Miter Saw Compound miter saws are easier to use than basic miter saws because you can place your stock flat for cutting, and they adjust simultaneously for miter and bevel cuts. Miter Saw Blades Miter saw blades come in a variety of different sizes, grades, and materials, but there are three main types: steel, high-speed steel, and carbide-tipped blades. 9-degree Bevel detents for quick, accurate, crown cuts Large 25-inch aluminum base with 3-1/4-inch sliding extension for 28-1/4-inch total length - Provides extra support Speed-track sliding fence system - base and fence slide-independently Tall... Sliding Compound Miter Saws Sliding compound miter saws are the most versatile of the available models. This is a great feature, and the Bosch saw is one of only a couple of saws on the market that includes it. It also features nine miter detents that can be easily overridden for micro adjustments, and we had no problem getting the table to lock in... Bosch 3912 Feature Powerful 15 amp motor, 3. Basic Miter Saws Basic miter saws are the least versatile off the three major variations, but they’re a great starting point for novice do-it-yourselfers. The saw has a comfortable horizontal D-handle, with a nice wide trigger and a safety switch inset in the handle right where your thumb can reach it. This saw offers all the accuracy and cutting capacity of other 12 inchers in a design that's easy... Blade guard : Most miter saws have self-retracting guards that withdraw when the saw is lowered for use, and reappear when it is raised. The miter gauge on this saw is engraved, so if the paint wears off you won't lose the markings or need to replace the saw. On some models, the blade can only pivot in one direction, but on a dual sliding compound miter saw, the blade can tilt to the right or left. : What the Bosch 12-inch compound miter saw may lack in popularity compared to some of its competitors, it makes up for in quality design and construction. The saw comes with a quick-action clamp, a directional dust chute, a dust bag, a 40-tooth carbide blade, and wrenches for adjusting the fence and changing the blade. The 15 amp motor on this saw, in typical Bosch fashion, runs remarkably smooth and relatively quiet. The saw has a heavy-duty 26-inch steel table that extends to 29 inches, and a tall sliding fence for working with crown molding and other large stock. Shaft lock : Immobilizes the shaft and blade for quicker, easier blade changes. A compound miter saw is great for jobs that feature stock that's not very tall or wide, such as door and window trim or picture frames. Best of all, it comes with the Bosch reputation for solid engineering and smooth performance. These powerful saws make angled cuts by pulling a circular blade down onto a workpiece with a short, controlled plunge. High-Speed Steel : More rugged than steel blades, and great for cutting harder woods. -- Brian Trinen Miter saws are versatile tools that have become a mainstay of workshops everywhere....