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Festool Kapex KS 120 Sliding Compound Miter Saw Review

Festool Kapex KS 120 Sliding Compound Miter Saw Review

Packed Full of Features Created for Any Cutting Tasks
Festool Kapex KS 120 Sliding Compound Miter Saw Review

Product Name: Festool Kapex KS 120 Sliding Compound Miter Saw

Product Description: Festool Compound Miter Saw

Price: $$$$

Currency: US

Availability: InStock

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  • 8.5/10
    Rating - 8.5/10
8.5/10

Summary

This saw contains all the features that an individual can imagine having in his saw. No matter loaded with such impressive features but it is easy to use. If you are willing to pay few bucks for extended features then the Festool Kapex KS 120 Sliding Compound Miter is for you.

No matter you are at a job site or in your workshop, the Festool Kapex KS 120 Sliding Compound Miter Saw will deliver you professional outcomes. The features of this saw give you overall control over the tool for completion of your cutting jobs. It is a package full of a whole range of fantastic features.

Designed for perfect cuts

The Festool Kapex Sliding Compound Miter Saw is equipped with a dual laser which illuminates the material for giving you clean cuts. You can get cuts from right to left according to your need. The laser can be tuned at three-axis for accurate cuts. This laser uses electricity for power and not operated by the batteries. You can use the laser by pressing the button on the saw, and it works even the saw is turned off.

Once you have decided about from where to cut the material, you will have to move the handle by using one hand. There is a trigger that keeps the machine in a safe position in order to prevent accidental cuts. This saw has a miter scale which is made up of stainless steel. You can set the scale at certain degrees for precise cutting. There is miter lock that bound the scale at your selected angle.

Safe and Secure Saw

By using the Festool Kapex KS Compound Miter Saw, you can have perfect bevel cuts at both left and right side of the material. There is bevel lock knob which you can lock at any particular angle for getting bevel cut at that angle. The knob is smooth and easy to move. You can select the angle in between 0 to 45 degrees. The knob is tight enough that it will not move until you do not unlock the bevel angle after the cutting is done.

There is a keyed clamp that holds the material in position for getting accurate cuts. You can easily remove the key of the clamp for removing the material from the machine. It has a powerful motor that offers a power ranging from 1400 RPM to 3400 RPM. Blade changing system of the saw is simple and quick. This miter saw is lightweight and easy to transport. There is a dust port in the saw to wipe away all the dust from the saw.

Specs and features

  • Item model number KS 120 EB
  • Power Source corded-electric
  • Voltage 120 volts
  • Included Components bare-tool
  • Batteries Included? No
  • Batteries Required? No
  • Warranty Description 3-Year Limited Warranty

Pros

  • This miter saw is lightweight
  • It contains miter angle scale as well as miter lock
  • For better visibility, it provides dual laser
  • This saw gives you clean bevel cuts with a safe bevel lock
  • Blade changing of this saw is easy

Cons

  • Not for budget minded consumers

Verdict

This saw contains all the features that an individual can imagine having in his saw. No matter loaded with such impressive features but it is easy to use. If you are willing to pay few bucks for extended features then the Festool Kapex KS 120 Sliding Compound Miter is for you.