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Milwaukee Tool 6955-20

The Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 is Milwaukee Tool's 12" Dual-Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw, listed with a 12" blade and 15 amps. Milwaukee Tool published every figure here; each one links to its source.

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What a miter saw is for. Bosch Power Tools writes: "A single-bevel miter saw tilts in one direction for bevel cuts, while a dual-bevel miter saw tilts in both directions, allowing you to make angled cuts without flipping the workpiece."

6955-20 specifications published by Milwaukee Tool (6)
Current (amps)
15Cat. No. / No de cat. 6955-20 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MANUEL de L'UTILISATEUR
Voltage
120 ACCat. No. / No de cat. 6955-20 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MANUEL de L'UTILISATEUR
Blade diameter
12"Cat. No. / No de cat. 6955-20 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MANUEL de L'UTILISATEUR
Arbor
5/8"Cat. No. / No de cat. 6955-20 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MANUEL de L'UTILISATEUR
Weight
65 lbs.Cat. No. / No de cat. 6955-20 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MANUEL de L'UTILISATEUR
Warranty
five (5) yearsMilwaukee Tool 6955-20 owner's manual

Every row is Milwaukee Tool's own wording, read on 2026-09-28. Check the current 6955-20 specification on Milwaukee Tool's site before buying; makers revise their tools.

The 6955-20 manual

Milwaukee Tool publishes Milwaukee Tool's owner's manual for the 6955-20 (PDF) and the parts list or diagram (PDF) on its own site. The 6955-20 manual covers setup, adjustment and the guards, and it is worth reading before you buy as well as after.

From the 6955-20 manual and Milwaukee Tool's product page (2)
cut capacity
Max Height at 90° 6.55" H at 2.10" W; Max Width at 90° 13.5" W at 4.02" HMilwaukee Tool 6955-20 owner's manual
dust collection
large dust chute on both sides of the blade; Dust Elbow and Dust Bag attach to back of Dust ChuteMilwaukee Tool 6955-20 owner's manual

Milwaukee Tool's own wording, row by row, with a link to the page each was read from.

Before you buy the 6955-20

  • Power supply. Milwaukee Tool lists 120 AC and 15 amps for the 6955-20. The manual says what circuit the 6955-20 needs.

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6955-20 vs XSL08Z

The 6955-20 beside the Makita U.S.A. XSL08Z, row by row. Both are miter saws with the same blade diameter: blade diameter 305 mm (12") on the XSL08Z, 12" on the 6955-20, in their makers' figures.

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6955-20: questions answered from Milwaukee Tool's specification

How many amps does the Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 draw?

The Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 draws 15 amps, by Milwaukee Tool's figure. Check the manual for the circuit Milwaukee Tool requires.

Source: Cat. No. / No de cat. 6955-20 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MANUEL de L'UTILISATEUR

What voltage does the Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 run on?

Milwaukee Tool lists the 6955-20 at 120 AC. Check the manual for the circuit Milwaukee Tool requires.

Source: Cat. No. / No de cat. 6955-20 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MANUEL de L'UTILISATEUR

What blade size does the Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 take?

The Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 takes a 12" blade, by Milwaukee Tool's specification.

Source: Cat. No. / No de cat. 6955-20 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MANUEL de L'UTILISATEUR

How much does the Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 weigh?

The Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 weighs 65 lbs., by Milwaukee Tool's figure.

Source: Cat. No. / No de cat. 6955-20 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MANUEL de L'UTILISATEUR

What warranty does Milwaukee Tool give on the 6955-20?

Milwaukee Tool lists the warranty on the 6955-20 as: five (5) years.

Source: Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 owner's manual

What arbor size is the Milwaukee Tool 6955-20?

Milwaukee Tool lists the arbor of the 6955-20 as 5/8".

Source: Cat. No. / No de cat. 6955-20 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MANUEL de L'UTILISATEUR

Where is the manual for the Milwaukee Tool 6955-20?

Milwaukee Tool publishes the 6955-20 manual on its own site; the link is under "The manual" on this page.

Source: Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 owner's manual

What does Milwaukee Tool say about cut capacity on the 6955-20?

Per Milwaukee Tool's own pages for the 6955-20: Max Height at 90° 6.55" H at 2.10" W; Max Width at 90° 13.5" W at 4.02" H.

Source: Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 owner's manual

What does Milwaukee Tool say about dust collection on the 6955-20?

Per Milwaukee Tool's own pages for the 6955-20: large dust chute on both sides of the blade; Dust Elbow and Dust Bag attach to back of Dust Chute.

Source: Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 owner's manual

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Sources

  1. Cat. No. / No de cat. 6955-20 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MANUEL de L'UTILISATEUR — Milwaukee Tool
  2. 12" Dual-Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw — Milwaukee Tool
  3. Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 owner's manual — Milwaukee Tool
  4. Milwaukee Tool 6955-20 owner's manual — Milwaukee Tool