Dewalt Miter Saw DHS790AT2 - TYPE 20 (2017)

The Dewalt Miter Saw DHS790AT2 TYPE 20 is a 12" double bevel sliding compound miter saw released by Dewalt in 2017. It comes as a kit that includes two batteries, a dual-port charger, a blade wrench, and a dust bag. It is used to cut a variety of things, including cutting stair tread, cutting baseboard, and cutting crown molding when vertically nested as well as through a compound miter cut. It comes with a 3-year limited warranty, as well as 1 year of free service.

Models of this miter saw with the "2019 04" and "2022 04" date codes were recalled on August 2, 2022, due to an issue with the blade guard being prone to shattering, which posed a laceration issue. Over 1.4 million of these affected saws were sold.

The body of the Dewalt DHS790AT2 is yellow with black accents, and has the Dewalt logo on it. The saw has a yellow handle with a black trigger, as well as a black dust bag on the rear. The model number and date code are located on the nameplate.

• Battery Capacity: 6Ah
• Battery Chemistry: Lithium Ion
• Battery Type: Lithium Ion
• Blade Diameter: 12"
• Blade Speed: 3800rpm
• Color: Yellow
• Cutter/Saw Wheel Diameter: 12"
• Disc Diameter: 12"
• Possible Miter Angles: 11°
• Power Source: Cordless
• Product Height: 32"
• Product Length: 24"
• Product Weight: 896oz (56 lbs)
• Product Width: 20"
• Tool Length: 24"
• Has Dust Extraction? Yes
• Is it a Set? Yes

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