LS1040
10" Compound Miter Saw
10" Compound Miter Saw
  • PERFORMANCE : 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 the most common miter cuts
  • ACCURACY : Dual post compound pivot arm, bevel cuts up to 45° to the left
  • CONVENIENCE : Weighs only 27.3 lbs
  • INCLUDES : C.T. Blade, vertical vise, wrench, triangular ruler and dust bag

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.

  • 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
  • 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
  • 1-year limited warranty
  • Blade Diameter : 10"
  • Arbor : 5/8"
  • Max. Cutting Capacity (miter 90°) : 2-3/4" x 5-1/8"
  • Max. Cutting Capacity (miter 45°, L/R) : 1-3/8" x 3-5/8"
  • No Load Speed : 4,600 RPM
  • Dimensions (LxWxH) : 20-7/8" x 18-3/4" x 21"
  • AMPS : 15
  • Net Weight : 27.3 lbs.
  • Stand included : No
  • Bench & Stationary Tool Type : Compound miter saw
  • Power Type : Corded
  • Shipping Weight : 33 lbs.
  • UPC Code : 088381-020107
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