DEWALT Miter Saw, Single Bevel, Compound, 10-Inch, 15-Amp (DWS713)

The DEWALT DWS713 is a 10-inch single-bevel compound miter saw powered by a 15-amp motor, designed for woodworkers and DIYers tackling trim and framing projects. It pairs a precise miter system with a machined base fence support to deliver accurate cuts on common lumber sizes.

For everyday angling, the stainless-steel miter detent plate features 14 positive stops, helping you quickly lock in standard angles. When trimming rooms, the tall sliding fence accommodates 4-1/4-inch base moulding vertically. Its cutting capacities handle 2-inch by 6-inch dimensional lumber at 90 degrees and 2-inch by 4-inch pieces at a 45-degree angle.

As a single-bevel model, it tilts from 0 to 48 degrees to the left, but only offers a 0 to 3-degree range to the right. If you frequently require wide bevel cuts in both directions without flipping your workpiece, this asymmetric range is an important trade-off to keep in mind.

Verdict: The DEWALT DWS713 is a reliable 15-amp compound miter saw that handles dimensional lumber and upright base moulding with ease. It is a solid choice for homeowners and builders who want accurate angle cuts in a straightforward single-bevel package.

• Motor: 15-Amp
• Blade Diameter: 10-Inch
• Design: Single Bevel Compound
• Miter Detent Stops: 14 positive stops
• Miter Plate Material: Stainless steel
• Vertical Base Capacity: 4-1/4 inches
• Bevel Range: 0 to 48 degrees left, 0 to 3 degrees right
• 90-Degree Cross Cut Capacity: 2x6 dimensional lumber
• 45-Degree Miter Cut Capacity: 2x4 dimensional lumber

A great fit if you:

• Need to cut 2x6 framing lumber at 90 degrees or 2x4 lumber at 45 degrees.
• Work with base moulding up to 4-1/4 inches standing vertically.
• Want preset miter angles with 14 positive detent stops.

Consider something else if you:

• Need wide bevel angles to both the right and left sides.
• Regularly cut boards wider than standard 2x6 dimensional lumber.

What is the motor size on this miter saw?
It features a 15-amp motor.

What size lumber can it cross cut?
It cuts 2-inch by 6-inch dimensional lumber at 90 degrees and 2-inch by 4-inch lumber at 45 degrees.

How far does the blade bevel?
The blade bevels from 0 to 48 degrees to the left and from 0 to 3 degrees to the right.