Grizzly G0651
Score: 92/100
SawStop Contractor Saw
Score: 88/100Rankings
The Grizzly Industrial G0651 is a 10-inch, 3 HP heavy-duty cabinet table saw designed for large-scale ripping and crosscutting of wide stock and full plywood sheets. It features a precision-ground cast-iron table with a 52-inch right rip capacity, a left-tilting blade with digital bevel readout, and a poly-V serpentine drive belt for smooth operation. This single-phase model offers a robust alternative to three-phase industrial saws for users with standard 220V power.
The SawStop Contractor Saw is a high-precision table saw designed for home shops and small professional setups, featuring a patented safety system that stops the blade on skin contact. It offers a substantial 36-inch rip capacity and a precision T-Glide fence system, prioritizing safety and build quality over portability. It is best suited for avid hobbyists and small-shop professionals who need safety-first rips and precise crosscuts in constrained spaces.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
52 inbest | 36 in | |
3 Abest | 1.75 A | |
220 Vbest | 120 V | |
3.188 inbest | 3.125 in | |
4,000 RPMbest | — | |
10 inbest | 10 inbest | |
45 degbest | — | |
0.625 inbest | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Motor(3) | ||
Motor Power (A) | 3 A | 1.75 A |
Voltage (V) | 220 V | 120 V |
No-Load Speed (RPM) | 4000 RPM | RPM |
Table & Fence(2) | ||
Fence Type | Rail-mounted | T-Glide Advance |
Table Material | Cast iron | Steel |
Cutting Performance(4) | ||
Rip Capacity (Right) (in) | 52 in | 36 in |
Max Cut Depth (90°) (in) | 3.1875 in | 3.125 in |
Bevel Range (deg) | 45 deg | deg |
Arbor Size (in) | 0.625 in | in |
Safety & Features(2) | ||
Safety Features | Magnetic switch, Thermal overload, Lock-out padlock, Quick-release riving knife | Skin Contact Detection |
Dust Port Diameter (in) | 4 in | in |
Value & Support(2) | ||
Warranty | 1-year limited | |
Included Accessories | Blade, Miter Gauge, Push Stick | Extension Wings, Hex Keys, Gauge |
Physical & Portability(3) | ||
Stand Type | Steel cabinet | Contractor |
Weight (lb) | 703 lb | lb |
Overall Dimensions | 91.5 x 75 x 40.625 inches | 69.13 x 45.0 x 34.75 |
Professional reviewers praise the G0651 for its heavy-duty build, precision-ground cast-iron table, and rail-mounted magnetic safety switch. The quick-changing riving knife, digital angle readout, and 52-inch rip capacity are highlighted as ideal for production ripping.
Aggregated feedback from product pages and video demos echoes praise for the large table support, smooth belt drive, and safety features like the thermal overload switch. There are no recurring complaints in the available data, though minor notes indicate the necessity of a 220V power setup.
Professional reviewers highlight the SawStop CNS175-TGP236's safety innovation and precision as standout features for small-shop professionals and hobbyists. Woodcraft editors specifically praise its unmatched fit and finish, superior cutting performance, and industry-leading dust collection capabilities.
Everyday users primarily praise the safety system for providing peace of mind and the fence accuracy for ensuring reliable cuts. Common themes include the ease of configurability for shop integration.
