METAL CUTTING CIRCULAR SAW WITH INTEGRAL SIGHT WINDOW

摘要

A metal cutting circular saw (10) is provided with an upper blade guard (20) which includes a first sight window (46) disposed in a first side surface and disposed in a plane angularly offset from a plane of the blade (14). The upper blade guard (20) may also include a second sight window (62) disposed in the second side surface of the upper blade guard (20). A light window (64) is disposed in a front portion of the perimeter outer surface of the upper blade guard (20). The saw shoe (24) and lower blade guard (22) are configured to minimize chip spray from contacting a user.