“Benchtop saws” like the qualify as portable table saws, and although they don’t wheel around, are typically small enough to carry and place temporarily on a sturdy surface to work. Their fixed table surface measures up to three times as long as that of a portable saw. Many stationary table saws also feature rolling (and locking) casters. Blade SizeThe average table saw has a blade that’s ten inches in diameter, but some 8-1/4-inch options are available for smaller saws like the . Safety FeaturesThe large, exposed blade of a table saw deserves your utmost respect, so follow all recommended guidelines provided in your saw’s instruction manual.