Benchtop Saw Roundup

Article Abstract:

Benchtop saws are a good idea for a workshop that is too small for a traditional cabinet saw as benchtop table saws are quite versatile. Six bench top saws costing between $140 and $500 are evaluated. The $500 DeWalt DW744 and the $140 Pro-Tech 4106 are recommended for their features and pricing.

Delta (Saw, circular), De Walt (Saw, circular), Pro-Tech (Saw, circular)

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Circular saws: this important power-tool category offers plenty of good choices

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Ten 7.25-inch circular saws ranging in price from $45 to $135 are evaluated. Manufacturers include Black & Decker, Bosch, Dewalt and Hitachi. The Porter-Cable 743 and 347 were selected as the best saws for professionals while the Skil 5340 was the best consumer saw.

Black and Decker Sawforce (Saw, circular), Bosch (Saw, circular), Dewalt (Saw, circular), Milwaukee (Saw, circular), Porter-Cable (Saw, circular), Ryobi (Saw, circular), Sears Craftsman Sawmill (Saw, circular)

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Hammer drills: these heavy-duty monsters save you lots of time and effort

Article Abstract:

A hammer drill operates like any other drill, but when needed flicking a switch unleashes rotary and hammer action that work together to drill easily through masonry materials. Features and options of such drills are described and purchasing advice given.

Bosch (Drill), Makita (Drill), Metabo (Drill), Skil (Drill), Rotary percussion drills, Drills, Porter-Cable (Drill), Sears (Drill), Black and Decker (Drill), DeWalt (Drill), Hitachi (Drill), Milwaukee (Drill), Skil Slugger (Drill)

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