- 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 Description
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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.
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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.
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LS1040 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 bag
Tool 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 (800/462-5482) 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 see makitatools.com for 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.