Skil 5480-01 13 Amp 7-1/4-Inch Circular Saw Kit

by Skil

Product Features

• The durable ball bearing motor construction gives the saw a longer life
• 2-point Line of Sight allows users to make more accurate cuts
• The patented Anti-Snag lower guard provides smooth operation for small cut-off pieces
• The foot is 20-percent larger than the previous generation guaranteeing more stability and control when making cuts
• A rear lever depth-adjustment assures accurate cut depth in material

Product Description

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The 5480-01 7-1/4-Inch SKILSAW is lighter and more compact than previous models, while providing more power to get the job done quickly. User-friendly features, such as the two-point line of sight and a wider, more stable foot, allow users to get the job done right the first time. With over 80 years of engineering experience, the 5480-01 combines lightweight design with the power and durability you have come to expect from a SKILSAW.

2-point line of sight allows users to cut straighter lines with ease.

Rear lever depth adjustment quickly confirms precise cut depth in material. View larger.

Includes an 18-tooth SKILSAW carbide blade.

2-point line of sight increases visibility, allowing users to cut straighter lines with ease Safety Lock/Guarded Trigger minimizes accidental starts Patented Anti Snag lower guard provides smooth operation for small cut-off pieces Rear lever depth adjustment quickly assures accurate cut depth in material Durable ball-bearing motor construction increases the life of the saw Comes with an 18-tooth carbide blade capable of tackling most projects The foot is 20% larger than the previous generation*, guaranteeing more stability and control when making cuts *compared to model 5400-01

Innovative Features and Benefits
The 5480-01 SKILSAW has a 13-amp motor that supplies the necessary strength for ripping through all varieties of wood, while the 7-1/4-inch 18-tooth carbide blade provides the cutting capacity necessary for tackling a variety of projects, including building decks, fences, sheds, or bunk beds. The 5480 is also 1/2 of a pound lighter than its predecessor (5400-01) and boasts a 20% wider foot for greater stability.

The 5480-01 circular saw possesses many user-friendly features, including a patented Anti Snag lower guard, a professional-grade safety feature that reduces hangups in materials when making narrow cutoffs. A rear depth adjustment lever enables the user to easily adjust the depth of cut, while the trigger safety lock prevents accidental starts. The two-point line of sight allows users to cut straight lines with ease, minimizing mistakes. The 5480-01 SKILSAW's powerful 2.3-horsepower motor provides ample power and the ball-bearing motor construction ensures long tool life.

SKIL Heritage
SKIL Power Tools is a leader in portable electric power tools and accessories that serves the consumer do-it-yourself and professional construction markets. Founded in 1924 with the invention of the SKILSAW Worm Drive, SKIL now delivers a complete line of power tools designed and engineered to help do-it-yourselfers achieve home project success, while providing professionals durable, cost-conscience tools for the jobsite.

What's in the Box
5480-01 SKILSAW, 18-tooth SKILSAW Carbide Blade, and wrench.

Product Specifications Amperage:13 Arbor Size: 5/8" round Blade Diameter:7-1/4" Blade Size: 7-1/4" Certification: cULus Cord Length: 6' Depth of Cut at 45°: 1-15/16" max cut Depth of Cut at 90°: 2-7/16" max cut Max. Motor Horsepower: 2.3 No Load RPM: 5,300 Power/Duty: 2.3 HP Rating: 13 amp Voltage: 120V Weight: 11.8 lbs

Product Description

Skil, 7-1/4", 13A, Circular Saw, 2.3HP Motor With Ball Bearing Construction, Includes: 18T Carbide Blade, Rear Lever Depth Adjustment For Quick Cut Depth Changes, Safety Lock Out Switch Minimizes Accidental Starts, 15% More Speed For Faster Cuts, Better Finish, 1/2 LB Less Weight Reduces User Fatigue, 20% Wider Foot Makes Saw More Stable, 2 Point Line Of Cut For Cutting Accuracy, Anti-Snag Lower Guard For Small Cut Offs On Tool Wrench Storage For Quick & Easy Blade Changes.

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Product Details

• Product Dimensions: 8 x 14.4 x 10.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 13 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
• ASIN: B000P9H4VO
• Item model number: 5480-01
• Average Customer Review: 4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,141 in Home Improvement (See Top 100 in Home Improvement)
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