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8-1/2 In. Single-Bevel Slide Miter Saw

CM8S

The CM8S 8-1/2 In. single bevel sliding compound miter saw features a Bosch exclusive design delivering a well-balanced saw with a top carry handle at the center of gravity and weighs only 37 pounds. These features easily provide one-handed portability on and off the job. Accessible controls make it easy to change bevel settings without reaching behind the saw. The integrated expanding work piece supports, large easy to read miter and bevel scales, and detent system provides quick and accurate cuts. The CM8S also has the same crosscut capacity (12-1/4 In.) as a 10 In. miter saw, at 30% lighter weight.

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Product Description
The CM8S 8-1/2 In. single bevel sliding compound miter saw features a Bosch exclusive design delivering a well-balanced saw with a top carry handle at the center of gravity and weighs only 37 pounds. These features easily provide one-handed portability on and off the job. Accessible controls make it easy to change bevel settings without reaching behind the saw. The integrated expanding work piece supports, large easy to read miter and bevel scales, and detent system provides quick and accurate cuts. The CM8S also has the same crosscut capacity (12-1/4 In.) as a 10 In. miter saw, at 30% lighter weight.
Includes
Quantity Include
1 CM8S 8-1/2 In. Single-Bevel Slide Miter Saw
1 8-1/2 In. 40-Tooth Carbide-Tipped Blade
1 Blade Wrench
1 Dust Bag Assembly
1 Toolless Work Piece Clamp
Benefits

Bosch exclusive design delivers a well-balanced saw with a top carry handle, and a weight of only 37 Lbs. easily provides one-handed portability on and off the job

bevel lock lever and bevel turret stops are located on side of tool for quick and easy adjustments

form fitting handle provides comfort for all day use

expands up to 29 In. left to right for additional work-piece support

uniform marks from 52˚ left to 60˚ right with 10 adjustable miter detents set at most common cuts

for unobstructed view throughout the cut

maintains saw stability when performing slide cuts allowing maximum capacity: cross cut 12-1/4” at 0˚, 8” at 45˚, 2-3/4” upright, 3-1/2 crown

intuitive easy to access thumb-actuated override

Technical Data

Specifications
Amperage 12.0
Bevel Angle Range -2° to 47°
Bevel Stops 0°, 22.5°, 33.9°, 45°
Blade Diameter (in) 8.5
Blade Size 8-1/2”
Case Type No Case Included
Category Compound Miter Saws
Crown Molding - Angled Against Fence 3-1/2"
Dust Collection Yes
Electric Motor Brake No
Height in 18.0"
Height of Table from Base Feet to Table Surface - In. 2.44
Length in 32.0"
Max. Base Molding Against Fence 2-3/4 In.
Max. Crown Molding (38° Spring) Angled Against Fence 3-1/2 In.
Max. Crown Molding (45° Spring) Angled Against Fence 3-3/4 In.
Max. Cut Capacity - 0° Miter 0° Bevel 2.75 In. x 12-1/4 In. (Can cut 2x12 Dimensional Lumber)
Max. Cut Capacity - 0° Miter 45° Left Bevel 1-1/2 In. x 12-1/4 In. (Can cut 2x12 Dimensional Lumber)
Max. Cut Capacity - 0° Miter 45° Right Bevel Not possible
Max. Cut Capacity - 45° Miter 0° Bevel 2.75 In. x 8 In. (Can cut 2x8 Dimensional Lumber)
Max. Cut Capacity - 45° Miter 45° Left Bevel 1-1/2 In. x 8 In. (Can cut 2x8 Dimensional Lumber)
Max. Cut Capacity - 45° Miter 45° Right Bevel Not possible
Miter Angle Range 52° Left, 60° Right
Miter Detents 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 31.6°, 45°, (Left/Right) 60°, (Right)
Miter Positive Stops 0°, 15°, 22.5,° 31.6°, 45° (Left/Right), 60° (Right)
No Load RPM 5,600
Separate On/Off Speed Control No
Voltage 120V
Weight 37.0lb
Width in 18.0"
Works With Miter Saw Stands
T1B, T4B, GTA3800
Crown Molding Stops (Pair)
MS1233
Length Stop
MS1234
Anti-Static Vacuum Hoses
VH1622A and VH1635A (by means of anti-static adapter included with those hoses), VAC008, and most other 22 mm and 35 mm anti-static hoses
Other Vacuum Hoses
VH1022, VH1035 and VH1635 (by means of VX120 adapter included with those hoses), VAC005 and VAC006 hoses, and most other 22 mm and 35 mm hoses
Adapter for 1-1/4 in and 1-1/2 in. Vacuum Hoses
VAC002 and VAC024
Adapter for 2-1/2 in. Vacuum Hoses
VAC020
Includes (1) CM8S 8-1/2 In. Single-Bevel Slide Miter Saw, (1) 8-1/2 In. 40-Tooth Carbide-Tipped Blade, (1) Blade Wrench, (1) Dust Bag Assembly, (1) Toolless Work Piece Clamp
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Owner's Manual

CM8S

Pinned

CM8S

Includes

(1) CM8S 8-1/2 In. Single-Bevel Slide Miter Saw, (1) 8-1/2 In. 40-Tooth Carbide-Tipped Blade, (1) Blade Wrench, (1) Dust Bag Assembly, (1) Toolless Work Piece Clamp

Weight

37.0lb

Includes

(1) CM8S 8-1/2 In. Single-Bevel Slide Miter Saw, (1) 8-1/2 In. 40-Tooth Carbide-Tipped Blade, (1) Blade Wrench, (1) Dust Bag Assembly, (1) Toolless Work Piece Clamp

Weight

37.0lb

Includes

(1) 10 In. 60-Tooth Carbide-Tipped Saw Blade, (1) Wrench, (1) Work Clamp, (1) Dust Bag, (1) Vacuum adapter/elbow

Weight

64.0lb

Includes

(1) GCM12SD 12 In. Dual-Bevel Glide Miter Saw, (1) Premium 12 In. 60-Tooth Carbide-Tipped Blade, (1) Wrench, (1) Toolless Vertical Work Clamp, (1) Dust Bag/Assembly, (1) Vacuum Adapter Elbow

Weight

65.0lb

GCM18V-07SN

Includes

(1) GCM18V-07S PROFACTOR™ 18V 7-1/4 In. Single-Bevel Slide Miter Saw, (1) 7-1/4 In. 24-Tooth Carbide-Tipped Miter Saw Blade, (1) Material Clamp, (1) Dust Bag, (1) Blade Wrench

Weight

26.0lb

GCM18V-07SN14

Includes

(1) GCM18V-07S PROFACTOR™ 18V 7-1/4 In. Single-Bevel Slide Miter Saw, (1) GBA18V80 18V CORE18V Lithium-Ion 8 Ah High Power Battery, (1) 18V Charger, (1) 7-1/4 In. Carbide-Tipped Miter Saw Blade, (1) Material Clamp, (1) Dust Bag, (1) Blade Wrench

Weight

26.0lb

Includes

(1) GCM18V-08 18V 8-1/2 In. Single-Bevel Slide Miter Saw, (1) 8-1/2 In. 24-tooth Carbide-Tipped Blade, (1) Material Clamp, (1) Wrench, (1) Dust Bag

Weight

31.5lb

GCM18V-08N14

Includes

(1) GCM18V-08 18V 8-1/2 In. Single-Bevel Slide Miter Saw, (1) 18V CORE18V® Lithium-Ion 8 Ah High Power Battery, (1) 18V Charger, (1) 8-1/2 In. 24-Tooth Carbide-Tipped Blade, (1) Material Clamp, (1) Wrench, (1) Dust Bag

Weight

31.5lb

GCM18V-10SDN

Includes

(1) GCM18V-10SD PROFACTOR™ 18V 10 In. Dual-Bevel Slide Miter Saw, (1) 10 In. Carbide-Tipped Miter Saw Blade, (1) Tool-Free Workpiece Clamp, (1) Dust Bag, (1) Blade Wrench

Weight

40.2lb

GCM18V-10SDN14

Includes

(1) GCM18V-10SD PROFACTOR™ 18V 10 In. Dual-Bevel Slide Miter Saw, (1) GBA18V80 18V CORE18V® Lithium-Ion 8 Ah High Power Battery, (1) 18V Charger, (1) 10 In. Carbide-Tipped Miter Saw Blade, (1) Tool-Free Workpiece Clamp, (1) Dust Bag, (1) Blade Wrench

Weight

40.2lb

GCM18V-12GDCN

Includes

(1) GCM18V-12GDC PROFACTOR™ 18V 12 In. Dual-Bevel Glide Miter Saw, (1) 12 In. Blade, (1) Material Clamp, (1) Wrench, (1) Dust Bag

Weight

59.3lb

GCM18V-12GDCN14

Includes

(1) GCM18V-12GDC PROFACTOR™ 18V 12 In. Dual-Bevel Glide Miter Saw, (1) GBA18V80 18V CORE18V® Lithium-Ion 8 Ah High Power Battery, (1) 18V Charger, (1) 12 In. Blade, (1) Material Clamp, (1) Wrench, (1) Dust Bag

Weight

59.3lb

GCM18V-12SDN

Includes

(1) GCM18V-12SD PROFACTOR™ 18V 12 In. Dual-Bevel Slide Miter Saw, (1) 12 In. Miter Saw Blade, (1) Tool-Free Workpiece Clamp, (1) Dust Bag, (1) Blade Wrench

Weight

52.4lb

GCM18V-12SDN14

Includes

(1) GCM18V-12SD PROFACTOR™ 18V 12 In. Dual-Bevel Slide Miter Saw, (1) GBA18V80 18V CORE18V® Lithium-Ion 8 Ah High Power Battery, (1) 18V Charger, (1) 12 In. Miter Saw Blade, (1) Tool-Free Workpiece Clamp, (1) Dust Bag, (1) Blade Wrench

Weight

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Accessories and Attachments For CM8S

Edge Circular Saw Blades
Miter Saw Attachments
Miter Saw Stands

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