Metabo HPT’s 18V lithium-ion saw features a splinter guard and a dust-collection adapter. The LED light illuminates the cutting path, and the D-shaped handle provides a comfortable grip.
Milwaukee Tool’s cordless, rear-handle 7 1 / 4 -in. circular hand saw has an electric blade break, LED work light and magnesium guards to keep the user safe. It generates 15A corded power. It is designed with overload protection to prevent damage to the tool and battery.
Hitachi Power Tools’ 7 1 / 4 -in. RipMax C7UR circular saw has a 15A motor, which reaches 6,800 rpm and can cut through OSB, LVL, plywood and other framing materials or fiber cement boards when equipped with a fiber cement blade. It has a dust blower to clear the cutting path. It has bevel capacity from 0 to 55...
Hitachi Power Tools' Worm Drive circular saw has 15A motor, a nonslip, ergonomic-grip rear handle; carbon brushes; and a three-position rafter hook. Its bevel capacity ranges from 0–53 degrees. The included blade wrench stores in the base of the tool for fast blade changes.
Dewalt’s FlexVolt 60V Max 7 1/4-in. worm-drive-style saw has a magnesium shoe, brushless motor, rafter hook and an electronic brake that helps stop the blade after the trigger is released. It has a bevel capacity of 53 degrees with stops at 45 and 22.5 degrees.
