I purchased this table saw to do fixer up tasks around the house. It has worked wonderfully. I have built a deacon bench, craft items for my children and family members. It has worked great. I completed all of the trim and finish work on one of my children's home and it stood up to the rigors and demands I placed on it. I would recommend this tool for anyone that is doing home repairs, hobbies or craft work for yourself, family and friends.
The 10" craftsman miter saw comes in handy for home repair and/or building your own items. I highly recommend getting one if you are a handyman. I would definately go with the 10" in lieu of the 7 1/2". For the price and uses, it is a much better deal .
I lreally like the Craftsman Professional 10" Portable Table Saw!
I've owned several different Table saws in my 35 years as a professional finish carpenter and general contractor. I started out with a standard Craftsman cast iron belt drive 10 inch I used for about 10 years, until a trainee bent its innards beyond repair.
Next was a standard Rockwell cast iron 10 inch belt drive, to which I added extension tables, a beefed up motor, lots of accessories, and a really sweet 50" Beismeyer fence. It was set up stationary in rented shop space for several years, and I could do nearly everything with it,...read full review »