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