It is precise in any type of cut. I am very pleased with the Miter Saw's performance. Awesome Miter Saw, cuts great, looks great. Nothing fancy, the Metabo HPT C12FDH gets the job done! And at this price, nothing else can beat it.
Metabo HPT C12FDH Features & Specs
Same tools. New name. Hitachi power tools has renamed to Metabo HPT
Laser marker system accurately indicates where the blade will cut on the material and can be easily adjusted to the right or left of the cut mark
Tall, pivoting aluminum fence that stands at a height of 5-1/8" allows crown molding to be cut vertically for convenience
Elastomer compound coats the horizontal handle, reducing vibration, while adding comfort and preventing slippage
Miter scale ranges from 0-52 degrees, both to the right and left, for a broader range of cuts
Bevel scale ranges from 0-48 degrees to the right and left allowing the material to stay in place while the saw head flips to make opposing cuts
After major bevel angle is secured, micro-bevel adjustment knob can be used to dial-in to a precise angle without the weight of the saw head compromising the accuracy
Tool Voltage: 120 Volts
Batteries Required?: No
Product Warranty: 5 year warranty
Tool Wattage: 1950 Watts
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Metabo HPT C12FDH Final Thoughts
"Very good value."
Easy to carry, set up and work with it. Changing angles is quick and accurate. The slider mechanism is great, strong. A very good choice for my needs. This Metabo HPT Miter Saw is an absolute deal.