Makita LS1040 10" Compound Miter Saw

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 45deg to the left. Miter adjustments range from 0deg-45deg (left) and 0deg-52deg (right), with 9 positive miter stops at 15deg, 22.5deg, 30deg, and 45deg (left or right), and 0deg (90deg 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.

LS1040 Includes Only:

• (1) 10" 40T Micro-Polished Miter Saw Blade (A-93669)
• (1) Dust Bag (122852-0)
• (1) Triangular Rule (762001-3)
• (1) Vertical Vise (122536-0)
• (1) Socket Wrench (782232-8)

Features:

• Powerful 15 AMP direct drive motor for improved performance; 4,600 RPM
• Dual post compound pivoting arm
• Miter cuts 0deg-45deg left and 0deg-52deg right
• Positive miter stops at 9 settings: 15deg, 22.5deg, 30deg, 45deg, right or left and 0deg (90deg cuts)
• Bevel cuts up to 45deg to the left
• Weighs only 27.3 lbs. for easy portability
• Precision machined aluminum base ensures accurate cuts
• Performs compound cutting operations
• Shaft lock for easy blade changes