This is a review of, in our opinion, one of the best circular saws there is on the market right now. It is a resourceful tool for every handyman, is hatched under a highly developed software technology that enhances its versatility, its motor stocks muscular power and it is lightweight for portability and convenience. It is the Makita 5007NB circular saw and it can cut diverse materials like metals, rugged lumber and boards based on the type of blade applied. Packaged with handy accessories and coupled with a dexterous hand, this circular saw cuts with impeccable precision. It is a heavy duty tool with lengthy run times and various levels of accuracy with smooth adjustment. It is made under unique software to help regulate power, cut precision and revolutions.

Features of the Makita 5007NB Circular Saw

High-Performance Motor

This circular saw brags a 5.0 Ampere potent motor spawning 5,800 RPM to muster performance needs and job-site durability. The powerful motor ensures you cut materials effortlessly and quickly devoid of downtimes. The circular saw gives a favorable power/weight ratio.

Construction and Design

The Makita 5007NB is carved out in a well-balanced design to allow users control from a perched position or behind it. A heavy duty aluminum base plate shores up its weight when in use. Aluminum is used owing to its lightweight properties. You can subtly adjust the plate to regulate the cut’s depth or angle. The plate is twisted with a bevel capacity of no less than 45. Its blade has a diameter measuring 7-1/4” giving a cut which is 2 3/8-inch at 90 and 1-3/4-inch at 45. The saw’s handle is ergonomically-inspired with a good shape and dimensions offering safe and efficient operations. Similarly, its lower guard designing boosts performance for bevel or narrow cuts.

Easy-to-Use

To jumpstart the motor, the control trigger should be actuated properly and returned to OFF mode when released. Pulling the control trigger starts the machine while releasing halts it. This Makita 5007NB rip fence lets you embark on ultra-precise straight cuts and also creates recurring cuts of even width where needed. Adhering to its clear-cut manual guide forestalls kickbacks, overheating and other accidents. Manufacturing engineers utilize advanced software to set adjustment at the factory for (90% accuracy) vertical cuts, programmed functionality improves accuracy in cuts and makes it easy to use. Its controls are intuitive and adjustments for depth, thickness and accuracy straightforward.

PROs

• Equipped with steel and carbide-tipped circular saw blades for quick and effortless rip, fine cross cuts, and accurate cuts.
• Developed under revolutionary software that enhances its accuracy in cuts and prevents kickbacks or other dangers.
• Superb design featuring a lower guard for better performance, heavy duty aluminum boosting durability and ergonomic-balancing for easy handling or performance.

CONs

The only downside attributable to it is its need for a strict adherence to its manual guide and meticulous maintenance. Sticking to the manual guide helps to prevent accidents, this forgivable.

The Bottom Line

This Makita 5007NB circular saw is engineered by a vanguard in the construction niche, it is a revolutionary and evolutionary new model driven by innovative software. The saw runs quietly with lower vibration levels, cuts various materials and has boatloads of user-friendly features. It is powered by a strong motor, is lightweight, aptly balanced and gives peerless job-site durability.