Originally Posted by
John Coloccia
Purchase the dust collection blade guard...the original guard is terrible (I believe the 3.0 HP PCS would come with the upgraded guard). Also, the industrial base is not only overkill but it's less convenient. The regular base lifts EASILY with one push of the foot. The industrial requires pumping (it's a hydraulic contraption). I would very much recommend the regular base. It really does lift VERY easily, and it's designed well enough that lowering it is no drama also. It's probably the nicest mobile base of it's kind I've seen.