Heavy-duty, rigid steel and cast iron construction of the head, and base provides full blade support and elimnates vibration and deflection * Combination oil bath, gear reduction power train, along with precision blade guides and a hydraulic feed system delivers consistent, accurate cuts and longer blade life * Conveniently located control panel, and an easily accessible coolant system * Rapid acting vise (allows miter cutting to 45°) * Miter stops at 9°, 45° left and 45° right