Ridgid Circular Saw Review

Most cordless circular saws run 6 1 2 blades or smaller watch as i put this saw to the test to see if it has the huevos to run a regular size blade.

Ridgid circular saw review. For the same price one can get a cordless circular saw with some real cutting power. I picked up a ridgid 12 amp corded 6 1 2 in. Chadwick 28 august 2018. Since the day we invented the modern pipe wrench we ve made it our mission to build for the world s expert tradespeople those who.

The ridgid framing saw has detents at 0 15 22 1 2 and 45 degrees for supreme speed and accuracy setting bevel angle. The battery will take you up over the 10 pound mark. It s a solid saw with plenty of power to cut rafter tails in pine 2 8 s and light enough to do it in the air. Https homedepot sjv io 5djv1 ridgid s r8653 gen5x brushless cordless 7 1 4 18v circular saw really packs in the power and runtime.

Read more reviews of the r3210. This circular saw is well balanced has a long cord and is very powerful but it s missing key features found on the best tools in. Ridgid genuine oem r8652 is a clear winner with 56 degrees of bevel adjustment setting on scale over the other cordless circular saw. Dewalt dcs391b cordless circular saw review.

In particular the adjustments for depth and bevel are effortless to get right. Follow me on social media facebook. Magnesium compact framing circular saw a few months ago for a framing project. Ridgid r8653 gen5x brushless 18v lithium ion cordless 7 1 4 inch 3 800 rpm circular saw with bevel and depth adjustment batteries not included power tool only price available check current price.

I own numerous corded and cordless saws and this one stays in the truck. Bosch has gone one step further and included detents at common depth settings making it quick and easy to go from cutting a 2x4 to cutting 1 2 in. For heavy and sustained use the ridgid r3210 circular saw uses a 15 amp motor which is capable of an unladen 5800 rpm. Finally with an easy to look at magnesium dial.

For the homeowner i think it s a definite corded. Also while most of the saws have some type of cutting depth scale the bosch craftsman makita ridgid and skil saws have exceptional scales that are easy to read. Conclusion the ridgid r68553b has numerous ease of use features that make it a good saw for the uninitiated. Many of those other saws are left behind in the tool shop for the rest of the guys.

Milwaukee 2730 20 m18. Ridgid circular saw review. Plywood while maintaining the perfect blade depth. However the ridgid lacks power and that is a real problem on a 7 1 4.

For the majority of my work it doesn t bother me. Depending on what you cut most of the time that weight can be either a benefit to stability or a detriment on arm fatigue. An industry standard 7 inch blade with a 5 8 inch 16 mm arbor size is coupled with an all aluminum.