Makita engineered the 7-1/4 inch. Circular saw (model 5007 degree Fahrenheit) with pro framers in mind, combining power and performance with ease-of-use features, superior balance and job site durability. The 5007 degree Fahrenheit is ideal for a range of framing and cutting applications. The 5007 degree Fahrenheit has a powerful 15 amp motor and a high power-to-weight ratio, with all ball bearing construction and a heavy gauge aluminum wraparound base engineered for improved durability and straighter cuts. The 5007 degree Fahrenheit has a large cutting capacity (2-3/8 inch at 90 degree, 1-3/4 inch at 45 degree ) with a maximum bevel capacity of 0 degree to -45 degree for the most common angles. Powerful 15 AMP motor delivers 5,800 RPM for proven performance and jobsite durabilityBevel cuts 0-45° for the most common anglesLower guard design improves performance when making bevel and narrow cutsLarge cutting capacity (2-3/8" at 90°, 1-3/4" at 45°)Two built-in LED lights illuminate the line of cut for increased accuracyWell balanced design for superior handling and performanceIdeal for framers, builders, forming, and siding contractorsHeavy gauge aluminum wraparound base engineered for improved durability and straighter cutsBuilt-in dust blower clears the line of cut for greater accuracyTechnologically-advanced centrifugal fan and baffle system for efficient cooling of the motor