Hitachi C12RSH2 vs Makita LS1040

Model Hitachi
C12RSH2
Makita
LS1040

Basic Info

Suggested Price $449.97 $329.80
Release Oct 2016 Sep 2012

Overview

Top Features
  • Compact slide system allows the saw head to slide along fixed rails, for zero clearance
  • Laser Marker System from Hitachi increases cutting accuracy
  • Powerful 15 Amp motor to tackle tough cutting jobs with ease
  • Large sliding fence raises fence height to 5-1/8 inches to cut up to 7-1/2 inch crown molding vertically
  • 0-57 degree miter angle to the right and 0-45 to the left for flexibility
  • 0-45 degree bevel angle range to the right and left allowing users to quickly and easily flip the saw blade and leave the material in place
  • Positive stops and indications on the miter and bevel scale, for easy to read measurements and quick settings
  • Vertical handle with soft, vibration reducing elastomer grip adds comfort and control
  • Powerful 15.0 AMP motor for improved performance; 4,600 RPM
  • Dual post compound pivoting arm
  • Bevel cuts up to 45° to the left
  • 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)
  • 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
  • Socket Wrench (782212-4)
  • 40T Carbide Tipped Blade (A-93669)
  • Dust Bag (122852-0)
  • Triangular Rule (762001-3)
  • Vertical Vise (122536-0)
  • LS1016LX5
  • LS1216LX4
  • LS1216L
  • LS1016L
  • LS1016
  • LS0714
  • LS1040F
  • LS1221
  • 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

All Features

Batteries Included? No
Measurement System Metric
Batteries Required? No
Origin China
Power Source ac/dc
Wattage 1520 watts
Item Package Quantity 1
Item Weight 59 pounds
Style Miter saw
Included Components Miter Saw, Blade, Dust Bag, Vise Ass’y, Box Wrench, Holder
Voltage 120 volts 120
Carbide Blade, Vertical Vise, Dust Bag, Triangular Rule, Socket Wrench
40T Carbide Tipped
No
2-3/4″
0 Degrees , 15 Degrees , 22.5 Degrees , 30 Degrees , 45 Degrees
Compound Miter Saw
5/8″
10″
15.0
4600
27112709
2-3/4″
0 to 45 Degrees
5-1/8″
0 Degrees to 45 Degrees Left and 0 Degrees to 52 Degrees Right
3-5/8″
24.2 lb.
Dual Post Compound Pivoting Arm, Machined Aluminum Base, Shaft Lock

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