The Dewalt dw872 14" Multi-cut saw has a 15 Amp / 4.0 HP motor and boasts the largest capacity in its class with even more capacity than a deep-cut portable band saw (5-3/16" round & 4-1/2" x 6-1/2" rectangular) allowing user to cut a wider variety of different size materials.  

This power saw cuts ferrous and non-ferrous metals 4 times faster than chop saws and 8 times faster than portable band saws. Its specially designed carbide teeth deliver fast, precise, virtually burr-free cuts reducing the need for preparation grinding, and finished cuts that are cool to the touch.  The Multi-cut saw's compact size and weight make it ideal allowing metal to be cut at location.