Delta 36-6023 10-inch
Score: 85/100
DEWALT DWE7485
Score: 82/100Rankings
The Delta 36-6023 is a 10-inch portable contractor table saw designed for job-site use, featuring a powerful 15-amp motor and a one-step folding stand for mobility. It offers a substantial 32.5-inch right rip capacity and a rack-and-pinion fence system for precise cuts on hardwood and pressure-treated lumber. The saw includes safety features like a blade brake and is backed by a 5-year warranty.
The DEWALT DWE7485 is a corded 15 Amp, 8-1/4-inch compact portable jobsite table saw designed for accuracy, portability, and handling a wide range of cuts. It features a powerful 5800 RPM motor, rack & pinion telescoping fence for precise adjustments, and a Site-Pro Modular Guarding System for tool-free guard changes. It is ideal for professional contractors, framers, and serious DIYers needing portability without sacrificing capacity.
| Attribute | Delta 36-6023 10-inch | |
|---|---|---|
32.5 inbest | 24.5 in | |
15 Abest | 15 Abest | |
120 Vbest | 120 Vbest | |
3.5 inbest | 2.5 in | |
5,000 RPM | 5,800 RPMbest | |
10 inbest | 8.25 in | |
45 deg | 47 degbest | |
0.625 inbest | 0.625 inbest |
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| Attribute | Delta 36-6023 10-inch | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Motor(1) | ||
No-Load Speed (RPM) | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Table & Fence(2) | ||
Fence Type | Rack and Pinion | Rack & Pinion Telescoping |
Table Material | Coated Metal | Metal |
Cutting Performance(4) | ||
Rip Capacity (Right) (in) | 32.5 in | 24.5 in |
Max Cut Depth (90°) (in) | 3.5 in | 2.5 in |
Blade Diameter (in) | 10 in | 8.25 in |
Bevel Range (deg) | 45 deg | 47 deg |
Safety & Features(2) | ||
Safety Features | Blade brake | Blade Brake, Power-Loss Reset |
Dust Port Diameter (in) | 2.5 in | in |
Value & Support(2) | ||
Warranty | 5 Years | 3 Year Limited |
Included Accessories | Saw, stand, rip fence, miter gauge, blade, push stick, wrenches | Fence, Pawls, Miter Gauge, Push Stick, Blade, Riving Knife, Wrenches, Guard |
Physical & Portability(3) | ||
Stand Type | Folding Stand | Portable |
Weight (lb) | 77.0 lb | 54 lb |
Overall Dimensions | 19.0 x 35.0 x 27.0 | 22.75 x 22.75 x 26.7 |
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Professional reviewers and editors praise the Delta 36-6023 for its precision, power, and ease of use, calling it a top choice for serious craftsmen.
Everyday users generally find the saw reliable for DIY and job-site tasks, particularly praising its power for ripping hardwoods and the convenience of the folding stand.
Experts from Pro Tool Reviews, Wood Magazine, and Fine Woodworking praise the DEWALT DWE7485 for its balance of power and portability. It is considered the best compact saw for professionals needing to rip 4x8 sheets without a full-size trailer setup.
Everyday consumers and professionals rate the saw highly, citing its ability to handle sheet goods easily and its durable construction. Users frequently praise the accuracy of the fence and the safety features.
“Exceptional performance... top choice for woodworking enthusiasts and professionals”
“large rip capacity of 32.5 inches... rack-and-pinion rails for quick, accurate adjustments”
“Rips 4x8 sheets like butter”
