Reviews Of The Top Portable Table Saws
1. DeWalt DWE7491RS
The DeWalt DWE7491RS saw combines speed and precision in one compact package. This saw is powered by a powerful 15-amp motor with 4,800 RPM.
The 25 cm table saw measures 26 by 56 cm. However, its large 138 cm (83cm right, 56cm left at 90 degrees), rip fence capacity more makes up for it. The saw carbide-tipped blade can cut deep, 3-1/20 cm at 90 degrees and 2-1/10 cm at 45 degrees.
The Rack and Pinion Telescoping System provides you with more precision by allowing you to make rip fence adjustments easily. The saw comes with safety features such as a push stick, riving knife and wrench that are useful for woodworking projects. An onboard system can hold items when moving the saw.
What We Like
- Simple assembly
- To make a precise cut, flip the fence upside down
- Extremely stable stand
- It is simple to use
- Large rip capacity
- Child-proof on-and-off switch.
2. Bosch 4100-10
The Bosch 4100-10 saw is a great choice for anyone who needs a table saw that is portable and can move around. This 25 cm table saw has a Gravity-Rise Wheeled Stand that has two larger than normal wheels for traversing rougher terrain like Bosch 4100-09 and Bosch GTS1031. This bosch table saw is stable even with large loads, and also collapsible.
The motor of the 25 cm table saw is a 15-amp motor that runs at 4,500 RPM. The blade spins at 3,650 rpm. These and the advanced T-slot miter gauge, scale, ensure higher precision.
This 25 cm portable tool has smart guard system prevents accidents by providing an anti-kickback device, riving knife, and blade guard. The soft start structure of this saw reduces noise and recoil.
What We Like
- Extremely durable
- Can make very fine cuts
- Adjustable height of stands
- Easy access to rip fence and other accessories under the table saw
- Kickbacks are prevented by a safety system
- Soft start system reduces noise, and prevents recoil
3. DeWalt DWE7485
This 8-1/10 cm jobsite table saw is basically the more compact saw version of the DWE7491RS. This saw comes with a 24 inch blade.
The DeWalt DWE7485has a strong 15-amp motor and can cut through materials at 5800 RPM. The DeWalt DWE7485 also includes a Pinion Telescoping Structure and a Rack to increase precision while cutting. This motor can rip plywood sheets up to 4×8 inches with its 15 amps.
The package includes table saws with build quality onboard storage. This includes accessories such as anti-kickback claws, arbor lock blade switch wrenches and blade guard assembly.
You can also see our comparison of DeWalt DW745, DW745 and DWE7480 here.
What We Like
- Comes with a metal roll cage for added durability
- Easy assembly and disassembly
- Extremely accurate
- Motor with powerful motor
- Onboard storage for all accessories
- Very compact
4. SKIL SPT99-11
The best portable 25 cm tablesaw for heavy-duty work is the SKIL SPPT99-11 power tool. This saw has a 77cm rip capacity, compared to the 64 cm version.
The Worm Drive on this Skilsaw helps to deliver more torque, giving the engine more power to rip through cutting wood. At 90 degrees, its depth of cut is 8 cm to 3-5/20 cm and 2-3/10 at 45 degrees.
This contractor table saw is 25 cm in length and has a 24-tooth blade, which is not available on the DEWALT DW3114 25cm 40 Tooth . The Skilsaw has a Rack and Pinion System. This combination ensures precise rip cutting, crosscuts, and beveled cuts.
This worm drive tablesaw has a dust port, dust collection elbow, miter gauge and anti-kickback device.
What We Like
- Worm drive provides more torque
- Has a system that helps ensure precise cuts
- Durable blade
- Sturdy, solid base
- Larger rip capacity
- Even on extremely rugged terrain, it can be moved
5. SKIL 15 Amp TS6307
The power tools SKIL TS6307 is a worm drive table saw from SKILSAW. This saw may not have wheels like other portable table saws, but the saws come with a sturdy folding stand away when not in use.
The 15 amps motor of the Skilsaw can spin the blade up to 4600 RPM. It can easily cut 44 sheets of plywood with its 25 cm jobsite table saw blade, and the cutting height of 9 cm at 90 degrees and 6 cm at 45 makes for smooth cuts. The Rack and Pinion fence rails make it possible to cut precisely.
This table saw also has a -2-47 bevel cuts capacity, with two positive electric brake stops at 0 and 45.
What We Like
- Comes with a safety anti-restart switch
- Comes with a dust collection feature
- Folding legs with integrated folding mechanism
- Accurate cuts
- Parallel fence alignment
- Compatible with dado stacks less then 5/20 cm in thickness
What We Dont Like
- A rough cut is possible with a 24-tooth blade
- Not very durable
6. Delta 36-6013
The Delta 36-6013 is a smaller version of the 8-1/4 contractor saw. These saws have a telescoping rail order to make accurate cuts, a flip-down ripping fence for narrow cuts, and a miter gauge.
The saw also has a 15-amp motor, a 64 cm rip capability and a 30 cm extension. The aluminum tabletop extension and the rip fence size allow this portable saw to provide support of 45-3/10 cm. With this support comes a cutting depth of 9 cm at 90 and 6 cm at 45.
This circular saw also provides a retractable blade, tool-less riving knife assembly and anti-kickback fingers, and compatibility with any 41 cm, 13/1620 cm dado blade.
What We Like
- Lightweight
- Easy assembly
- Compatible with any 13/16×20 cm dado blade
- Larger rip size
- Telescoping rail system
- Can handle large jobs
7. Ryobi RTS08
Ryobi RTS08 is suitable for DIY-ers as well as professionals. It has a 13-amp motor that can spin your blade at a no-load speed of 5000 RPM. It has a max rip of 12-
This 8-1/10 cm jobsite table saw has an adjustable miter gauge for accurate crosscuts every time. It also has a Rack & Pinion blade adjustment to provide accurate depth control. A push stick storage compartment that is table-mounted allows you to easily access the knife blade when you need it.
8. Rockwell BladeRunner X2
The Rockwell BladeRunnerX2 is the lightest of all these items, weighing in at 7 kg. This is a great option for people who are looking for quality but on a budget.
The saws have a 5.5-amp motor and five blades of 10 cm. Each blade can be used to cut different materials, including pressure-treated lumber, wood, ceramic, aluminum, and metal. However, these saws also accept any brands 10 cm T-shank blades.
Despite its small size, this job site table saw has a good rip capacity and a hold-down guard and splitter that allow it to handle medium-duty projects with ease. You can make cuts from 0-60 with the adjustable miter gauge. You can make crosscuts, rip cuts, and scroll cut.
9. Delta 36-6023
The Delta 36-6023 is a rather large medium-scale 25 cm contractor table saw. It features a 15-amps motor that allows a maximum of 5,000 RPM. These saws have a large rip fence that can be extended up to 83 cm to the right and up to 57 cm to the left.
These saws have a maximum cutting depth of 3 inches , 9 cm and 6 cm deep when angled at 45. The saw also features a rack-and-pinion fence that allows for precise cuts and easy fence adjustment.
This saw’s sturdy base is collapsible. These saws are equipped with larger wheels that can traverse uneven and stony terrain. A 6 cm dust collection port makes clean-up easier.
What We Like
- Wide rip capacity
- Can handle large jobs
- Compatible with any dado blade 13/16×20 cm
- Extremely durable
- Dust collection feature
- Affordable
Portable Table Saw Buyer’s Manual
This is our top pick for the best table saws portable on the market. There are many things to keep in mind when choosing the best tablesaw, especially if your preference is to have more options. These are the table saw reviews that you should carefully consider before making a decision on the best table saws for your home.
Weight And Size
This is the best way to start when looking for the right table saw. This is especially important if you are looking for a portable table saw for your jobsite.
A saw that can be easily disassembled and moved around the site is essential for effective work. You will need to know how heavy the table saw weighs in order to make sure it is portable. Ideally, your table saw should weigh more than 27 kg. Portable saws can be as light as 7kg and still work.
When weighing the saw, don’t forget about stability. A saw that is too heavy can cause the table’s wobble. If the saw is too heavy, it can cause the table to wobble. Sturdy tablesaws are balanced, not too heavy or too light.
When it comes to portability and effectiveness, the size factor is important. A table saw too big will make it difficult to transport and may require the assistance of more than one person.
A table saw that is too small can cause problems while working and will not be able to handle heavy-duty tasks. A portable table saw on the market would average around 48 cm x56 cm. However, youll definitely see bigger sizes. You’ll still be fine if you don’t buy a cabin table saw or a large contractor table saw disguised as a portable tablesaw.
(If you want a bigger platform, you can also make your table saw bigger using this guide)
Mobility
When it comes to selecting a good saw on the market regarding mobility, you have three options.
The Wheeled Table Saw
A lot of portable table saws come mounted on top of a wheeled stand with wheels and handles. The stand allows the saw to be easily moved around the job site, especially since the wheels can spin in multiple directions. Sometimes, buying this type of saw is the only choice on job sites with rough terrains because these saws allow easy and quick maneuvers.
The Stand Saws
These kinds of saws do come with stands, but the stand dont have wheels and can only stay in place. The best table saws are lightweight and can be folded or detached. Theyre designed that way so that you can either fold the legs under the saw and pick it up when the job is done or cleanly disassemble the stand when its no longer needed.
However, stand saws should only be used on job sites with even terrain. Otherwise, the whole saw might topple over.
There are no stands
These saws can be carried around easily and are lightweight. However, they do not come with their own stands.
Material And Durability
Most table saws on the market such as thosemanufactured by Ryobi and Ridgid, are constructed out of steel, aluminum, cast iron, cast aluminum top, and other metals. Aluminum or steel are the most common materials used for the table. The blade’s side is often made of steel or carbide. Carbide tipped blade are stronger than normal ones and are usually bought by professionals. These blades are more likely to last a long time before needing a replacement.
You need to know how durable a table saw is because it wont just be sitting in your workshop. It will need to be taken on trips to other locations and to the site.
You can also purchase the best-performing contractor tablesaws if you require a stronger tool for heavy work.
Power And Speed
Power refers to how much power the motor generates. Its mostly calculated through horsepower (HP) or through power ratings like ampere (amps).
A table sawsuch asShopSeries RK7240.1needs to be sufficiently powered to handle certain jobs. A strong motor will ensure that the blade can make accurate cuts, no matter how sharp it is.
A motor with 1 or 2 horsepower should be able to cut through wood about 5 cm thick. Any thicker than that and youll need a table saw with a bigger motor, but generally, this is enough for most tasks on the job site.
Compact table saws should have power ratings between 5.5 and 15 amps. It is difficult to find a tablesaw with a stronger motor that can still be considered portable after this point.
We refer to the Rotations per Minute (RPM) when we talk about speed for table saws and electric saws. RPM is a measurement that indicates how many times your saw blade rotates within one minute.
Here, too, the concept is the fastest, the better. A faster rotation ensures a smoother and faster cut of the saw. Most models have table saw blades that rotate 3000 to 5,000 RPM. Some machines can even exceed the maximum number for that range.
Rip Capacity
Rip capacity is basically the maximum width of your cuts. This measurement is defined by the distance between the blade and fence. Rip capacity is judged as the distance between fence and blade on both sides but when you see only one measurement, assume that thats the measure for the distance between the blade and the right side of the fence.
Your saws will be able to cut larger pieces if you have a larger rip capacity. Professionals should aim for a minimum rip capacity of 210 cm. This is the smallest you should take. Hobbyists can go as low at 25 cm depending on what type of project they are working on.
Safety Features
Every year, there are many thousands of workplace accidents that involve saws and cutting tools. This is why its important for your best table saw to have at least a few safety features such an impressive table saw fence. These are some common table saw reviews.
Blade Guard
A blade guard serves one purpose. It prevents you from dropping the blade on the saw accidentally and having it shoot back at you at high speed. The blade guard has a second purpose which is to give your fingers a layer of protection.
Riving Knife
This machine helps prevent kickback.
Anti-kickback Pawls
This can also be used to reduce kickback. Anti-kickback pawls need to be attached on either side of the splitter with the claws out to grab the leftover wood.
Sensors
These devices are designed to stop the electric brake spinning blade from coming in contact with skin.
Magnetic Switch
This feature protects the machine from overloading by turning it off during a power outage.
Additional Accessories
Some additional accessories you can add, if your table saw allows, are table extension, dado blade sets,top-performing dust collection chutes, and crosscut sleds.
Price And Warranty
The price range of the best table saw is extremely varied, but generally, you can get a budget deal price range for to Mid-range ones can cost double that and more, think to Keep in mind that high-end ones can go over
