this is the Bosch GCM 8 sjl miter saw
it features precision capacity
portability and a highly visible cut and
the two-point dust extraction allows
from us safer and cleaner working with a
modern trend towards wider laminate and
solid flooring cost up capacity becomes
a key feature from the DCMA sjl the
maximum width of cut is impressive 312
millimeters and it will cope equally
well with material up to 70 millimeters
safe carpenters and joiners will find
dozens of applications for this miter
saw easy to use miter controls allow you
to cut angles up to 52 degrees to the
left and 60 degrees to the right and
they're all clearly marked on an
adjustable stainless steel scale there
are detent that the commonly used angles
where you can override them like this
for any intermediate fine settings a
real plus is a very easy to use side
bevel lock lever for setting the bevel
angles so you don't need to reach over
behind the saw everything is operated
easily from the front to set a bevel
just unlock with this lever select the
required angle on the scale and then
relock a unique three position turret
stop allows quick setting of 22 and a
half 33.9 and 45-degree levels and a
sliding stop enables you to undercut by
2 degrees at the 90 degree position is
required at extreme bevel angles the
left hand fence has to be slid back this
is simple and it slides very easily
offenses are both drilled if you want to
fit your own sacrificial or
zero-clearance wooden fences they are
integrated pull-out extension tables to
increase the cutting support for longer
work pieces the saw is very easy to
operate large switch on the handle
releases a guard which then flips back
out of the way as you lower the saw head
this guard is completely clear so you
have excellent visibility the vertical
handle and switch positioning make this
machine easy to use either right or
left-handed just extraction is
particularly well catered for on the GC
m8 with a two position shoot that
maximizes collection efficiency even
when the saw head is pulled well out one
collection point always moves with a
blade that will collect dust even on
extended cook machine is available in
either 240 410 volt options both having
a powerful 1600 watt motor it also has a
very efficient break so the blade comes
to hold quickly the blade is a two
hundred and sixteen millimeter diameter
48 tooth with negative rage sake cuts
incredibly smoothly and quietly and
leaves a super fine finish blade
changing is quick and easy thanks to the
break accessible spindle lock and the
necessary hexagon key is stored on board
the saw to maximize cutting precision a
laser is integrated into the upper guard
and this projects a sharp line across
the full width rotating to indicate the
sword cut a simple tenoning stop that
controls the depth of cut can be engaged
for joint or trench cutting
there's a comfortable carrying handle on
the top for easy portability and the saw
will set on any convenient bench however
if you team it with the GTA to 6000
folding stand the whole set it becomes a
dedicated sawing station the stand has
pullout extensions either side to
support very long work pieces and it
also incorporates length stops for
repeat cutting so that's the DC m8 sjl
miter saw it's extended crosscut
capacity and excellent dust extraction
features combined to make it a serious
machine for the professional user and if
you register your saw online within four
weeks of purchase the warrant is
extended to three years and whilst
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GC m8 s JL miter saw
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