Makita Table Saw

The Makita table saw is a benchtop table saw that is easy to transport from site to site and costs around $325 USD. Though the makita table saw is very lightweight and portable, it is well built and features a powerful 15 AMP motor capable of cutting through many harder materials.

The makita 2703 table saw features dead on cam locking rip face. This means that you can lock the rip fence exactly where you need it to be and it won’t slide or move along as you are using the saw. This can make a great deal of difference. For those of you who have ever used a table saw without a solid rip fence system, you know the hassles of cut lines that are not straight.

The makita table saw, 2703 model, also features a very large handle that aids making quick adjustments to angle or depth settings. The large handle makes such adjustments very easy and safe to make. Simply follow the instructions included in the owner’s manual if you have trouble or are unsure about how to make these kinds of adjustments.

There is also very precise rack and pinion bevel adjustment on the 2703 makita table saw model. As with the rip fence, the more sturdy and secure the adjusting mechanisms, the more precise will your cuts be. As with the rip fence and it’s importance as far as straight edges go, a secure bevel adjustment helps ensure that the other lines involved in cutting remain straight and true.

The 2703 makita table saw model also offers positive stops at 45 and 90 degrees. This can certainly be helpful, as these are very common cuts to be made and it helps to have the degrees already lined up. Also, if you will be drawing in smaller increments of degrees, these original demarcations can help you determine where to draw these additional lines.

The makita 2703 table saw has an arbor of 5/8″ and runs at 4,600 revolutions per minute. IT can cut 3-9/16″ at 90 degrees to 2-1/2″ at 45 degrees. This certainly covers and accommodates nearly all commonly called for types of cuts. For the price and portability, I think the makita 2703 table saw is a fair to good deal for an affordable benchtop table saw.

Included with the makita 2703 table saw are a carbide tipped blade, a rip fence, a miter gauge and two wrenches with which to assemble your makita table saw. There is also an optional portable dust collector that can be used to collect excess dust. This can add to the usability of your table saw, as the less often you have to stop to clear dust, the more work you can get done.

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