Portable Table Saws features a telescoping fence with a 24-1/2″ rip capacity. These saws are used in cramped shops & garage and can easily be stowed away when not in use. Portable table saws are often made largely of aluminum for ease of transport. They consist of a box that contains the motor, controls & blade mechanics, along with a table top through which the blade protrudes. These saws are referred to as bench table saws. Portable table saws are used on top of sawhorses, workbenches or other level surfaces at the work-site.