Makita LS1040 10" Compound Miter Saw
Description
Makita’s 10” Compound Miter Saw (model LS1040) combines
power, performance, and ease of use for most common miter cuts including a
range of applications including woodworking, cabinetry, deck building,
framing, and more. 15 AMP Motor for Improved Performance The LS1040 has a
dynamically balanced 15 AMP direct drive motor with 4,600 RPM for improved
performance. The direct drive motor with soft start delivers smoother start-
ups and constant power, with no belts to slip or replace. Precise Miter and
Bevel Cuts The LS1040 has a dual post compound pivot arm, with bevel cuts up
to 45° to the left. Miter adjustments range from 0°-45° (left) and 0°-52°
(right), with 9 positive miter stops at 15°, 22.5°, 30°, and 45° (left or
right), and 0° (90° cuts). The precision-machined aluminum base ensures
accurate cuts. Ease-of-use and comfort features include a fluorescent light
that works independently of the blade rotation to clearly illuminate the work
surface, and a compact size (weighs only 27.3 lbs.) for easy portability. Best
in Class for a Range of Applications The LS1040 is engineered for a broad
range of trades, including finish carpenters, professional woodworkers, case
and base installers, cabinet installers, decking and flooring applications,
siding installers, general contractors seeking a best-in-class 10” compound
miter saw for the jobsite or the benchtop. Makita’s LS1040 10-Inch
Compund Miter Saw combines power, performance, and ease of use for common
miter cuts, including a range of applications in woodworking, cabinetry, deck
building, framing, and more. View largerLS1040 FeaturesPERFORMANCE – Powerful
15 amp direct-drive motor and 4,600 rpm for improved performance CAPACITY –
Miter cuts 0° – 45° left and 0° – 52° right; 9 positive stops for common miter
cuts ACCURACY – Dual post compound pivot arm, bevel cuts up to 45° to the left
PORTABILITY – Weighs only 27.3 pounds INCLUDES – C.T. blade, vertical vise,
wrench, triangular ruler, and dust bagTool SpecificationsBlade
Diameter10″Arbor5/8″Max. Cutting Capacity (Bevel/Miter) 90°/90°2-3/4″ x
5-1/8″Max. Cutting Capacity 45°/45°1-3/8″ x 3-5/8″No Load Speed4,600 rpmAMPS
(120V)15Dimensions (L x W x H)20-7/8″ x 18-3/4″ x 21″Net Weight27.3 lbs.15 AMP
Motor for Improved Performance The LS1040 has a dynamically balanced 15 amp
direct-drive motor with 4,600 rpm for improved performance and is engineered
to never slip or bog down like belt-drive units. The electronic speed control
maintains constant speed under load, and the soft-start technology is
engineered for smooth start-ups.Precise Miter and Bevel Cuts The LS1040 has a
dual post compound pivot arm with bevel cuts up to 45 degrees to the left.
Miter adjustments range from 0 to 45 degrees left and 0 to 52 degrees right,
with 9 positive miter stops at 15, 22.5, 30, and 45 degrees (left or right),
and 0 degree (90-degree cuts). The engineered aluminum base ensures accurate
cuts. Ease-of-use and comfort features include a fluorescent light that works
independently of the blade rotation to clearly illuminate the work surface and
a compact size (weighs only 27.3 pounds) for easy portability.Best in Class
for a Range of Applications The LS1040 is engineered for a broad range of
trades, including finish carpenters, professional woodworkers, case and base
installers, cabinet installers, decking and flooring applications, siding
installers, and general contractors seeking a superior 10-inch compound miter
saw for the jobsite or the benchtop. The LS1040 is just another example of
Makita’s commitment to innovative technology and best-in-class
engineering.About Makita Saws Cut after cut, Makita saws deliver power,
performance, and capacity with less weight and more ease-of-use features.
Makita has a full range of corded and cordless saws and blades for cutting
wood, metal, and masonry, including table saws, miter saws, reciprocating
saws, circular saws, jig saws, metal cutting saws, plunge saws, and more, as
well as a complete line of blades and accessories.About Makita Makita is a
worldwide manufacturer of industrial-quality power tools and offers a wide
range of industrial accessories. Makita applies leading-edge innovation to
engineer power tools that are compact and energy efficient, yet deliver
industrial-strength power and results. Makita U.S.A., Inc. is located in La
Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network located
throughout the U.S. For more information, please call 800/4-MAKITA
() or visit makitatools.com. Makita is Best-in-Class
Engineering.Warranty Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested
before leaving the factory. If you are not satisfied with any Makita tool
within 30 days of purchase, return it and Makita will provide a replacement or
refund. Each Makita tool is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship
and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase.
Should any trouble develop during this one-year period, return the COMPLETE
tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita’s Factory or Authorized Service
Centers. Please seefor complete details.What’s in the Box
Makita LS1040 10-Inch Compound Miter Saw, 10-inch C.T. blade, vertical vise,
wrench, triangular ruler, and dust bag.
Features:
- Powerful 15 AMP direct drive motor for improved performance; 4,600 RPM
- Dual post compound pivoting arm
- Miter cuts 0-45 left and 0-52 right
- Positive miter stops at 9 settings: 15, 22.5, 30, 45, right or left and 0 (90 cuts)
- Bevel cuts up to 45 to the left
- Features powerful 15 amp motor and dual post compound pivoting arm
- Provides a large capability with cuts 52 degrees right and 47 degrees left with 9 positive stops at 15, 22-1/2, 30, 45 degrees left or right and 0 degrees
- Durably designed with a machined aluminum base, dual aluminum base, dual slide rails and a carbide tip blade
- Saw includes vertical vise, blade, wrench and triangular rule
- Covered by 1-Year warranty
Product Details:
- Brand: Makita
- Color: Beige
- Blade Material: High Speed Steel
- Surface Recommendation: Wood
- Power Source: Hand Powered
- Brand: Makita
- Color: Beige
- Blade Material: High Speed Steel
- Surface Recommendation: Wood
- Power Source: Hand Powered
- Included Components: Vertical Vise (122536-0), 10" 40T Micro-Polished Miter Saw Blade (A-93669), Triangular Rule (762001-3), Socket Wrench (782232-8), Dust Bag (122852-0)
- Product Dimensions: 20"L x 10"W x 21"H
- Item Weight: 27 Pounds
- Speed: 4600 RPM
- Blade Length: 10 Inches
- Number of Teeth: 80
- Number of Batteries: 1 Lithium Ion batteries required.
- Cutting Angle: 90 Degrees
- Current Rating: 15 Amps
- Manufacturer: Makita
- Part Number: LS1040
- Item Weight: 27 pounds
- Country of Origin: China
- Item model number: LS1040
- Batteries: 1 Lithium Ion batteries required.
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
- Size: Makita LS1040 10 Compound Miter Saw
- Style: Without Laser
- Item Package Quantity: 1
- Number Of Pieces: 1
- Measurement System: Metric
- Batteries Included?: No
- Batteries Required?: No
- Warranty Description: 1 Year
- Date First Available: November 17, 2004