A circular saw is a valuable tool in even the most equipped carpentry shop. Superior circular saws gives speed, accuracy and are safe to use in any cutting or sawing jobs. The Bosch CS20 circular saw displays these qualities. Aside from that, Bosch CS20 is manufactured strong, well built and with only the superior quality parts to suit every cutting or sawing jobs. Its 15-amp power motor gives out 5800 RPM along the blade. A detachable end cap of the motor provides access on the brushes for checking or for replacement to maintain a long lasting power source. A sticker pasted on the motor outside surface contains useful information and serves as a chart for listing common rafter angles for current and future reference. The saw has a bevel and large locking handles. It is simple to operate and portable and quickly repositioned on the shafts. The stylish magnesium made blade guard is in place for powerful strength while decreasing weight. The lower retractable guard has anti-snag rim to keep that easy and automatic action. The guard has a handle large enough for easy retraction.

A unique trait developed for this saw is the Vari-Torque Clutch system which allows slipping of the blade onto arbor if a resistance abruptly increases such as when experiencing a pinch on board being worked on. This system helps by reducing kickback which is a probable cause of accident. The Vari-Torque Clutch is very simple and flexible to install the saw blade. Another good characteristic is the blade. Its outer blade is particularly designed to give varying degrees of friction. It is achieved tightening or loosening the bolt. It is instructed that 1/8 turn past finger tight is recommended but can be adjusted when cutting materials which are tougher of produces high friction. The tool has vents to keep dust from cutting line. This is achieved by a powerful built-in fan. The Bosch CS20 has an ultra-strong complex footplate which strongly resistant to deformation and damage. Footplate is 12 inches long and 6 5/8 inches wide and it spans 1 3/8 inches right side of the blade and 5 1/8 inches left side of the blade. The front edge is rounded aid it to just glide on irregular surfaces being cut. It is adjustable, strong and yet smooth on wood. The Bosch CS20 doesn’t have a cord attached but it has a cord retention hook and socket on its handle where a cord maybe connected. Along with the unit when purchased a strong canvas bag to keep the saw when it is not uses or carry it anywhere.