Name: DeWalt DWS716 12-inch
Brand: Dewalt
SKU: B07P6GW996
Price: 419.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (457 reviews)

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The DEWALT DWS716 is a 15 Amp, 12-inch double-bevel compound miter saw designed for precision trim and molding work. It features a powerful 3,800 RPM motor, stainless-steel detent plate, and tall fences to support large molding profiles. This non-sliding model prioritizes portability and accuracy over the wide-lumber cutting capacity of sliding variants.

✓ Best for: Professional trim carpenters, DIY woodworkers, and jobsite users needing portability for crown molding, baseboards, shelving, window/door casings, and cabinetry where non-sliding precision suffices.✗ Not ideal for: Users requiring heavy dimensional lumber crosscuts or wide board cutting capabilities that exceed the non-sliding design limits.

Pros

✓Stainless-steel miter detent plate with 14 positive stops ensures repeatable accuracy
✓Tall sliding fences support 6-1/2 inch base molding and 6-5/8 inch nested crown molding
✓15 Amp motor delivers 3,800 RPM for clean and precise cuts in woodworking tasks

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Specifications

Accessories

Included Blade12-inch carbide-tipped

Included ToolsWrench

Included AccessoriesDust bag, vertical clamp

Controls

Miter Capacity0-50 degrees Left and Right degrees

Bevel Capacity0-48 degrees Left and Right degrees

Bevel TypeDouble-Bevel

Miter Positive Stops14 count

Bevel Positive Stops0, 22.5, 33.9, 45 degrees

Design

Height19.88 inch mm

Blade Diameter12 inch mm

Blade Arbor Size5/8 inch mm

Width22.44 inch mm

Blade TypeCarbide-tipped

Features

Dust Collection SystemHigh-efficiency dust duct

Lighting SystemNone (XPS variant available separately)

General

Weight48.28 lb g

Power SourceCorded Electric

BrandDEWALT

ModelDWS716

Performance

No-Load Speed3,800 RPM RPM

Power

Motor Power15 Amp W

Blade

Arbor Size5/8-inch

Miter

Positive Stops14 stops on stainless steel plate

Bevel

Positive Stops0°, 22.5°, 33.9°, 45°

Construction

Detent Plate MaterialStainless steel

Fence

Molding Support Height6-1/2 inches base, 6-5/8 inches crown nested

Dimensions & Weight

Height19.88 inches

Width22.44 Inches

Depth27.17 inches

Weight48.28 Pounds

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Fence

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