The 8¼" sized blade has a "depth of cut" of 2½", enough to go through 3x lumber. This saw is ideas for the user concerned most with portability and typically cuts material that is 3/4" thick or less like Plywood, OSB and finish materials like cabinet fillers. —Stand sold separately—

• Legendary Worm Drive gearing offers maximum torque for ripping applications
• (Upgraded) Precision rack and pinion system makes fence adjustments quickly and smoothly for accurate cuts
• Light weight and compact footprint make it easy to move around the jobsite
• Tear through sheet goods and slice up to 3x with its 2-5/8 in. depth of cut and 25 in. rip capacity
• All-metal construction delivers legendary durability
• Built-in cord wrap keeps it neat and on-tool accessories storage keeps you productive
• Patented Dual-Field™ Motor runs cooler so it can work harder, longer