Makita LS0815F vs Ryobi P551

Model Makita
LS0815F
Ryobi
P551

Basic Info

Suggested Price $319.95 $139.99
Release Apr 2015 Aug 2015

Overview

Top Features
  • Compact and Lightweight Design for Job Site Portability
  • Powerful 10.5 AMP direct drive motor requires less maintenance and delivers 5,000 RPM
  • Miters 0-50 Degrees left & 0-60 Degrees right, with positive stops at 0, 15, 22.5, 31.6, 45 and 50 Degrees (left and right) plus 60 Degrees (right)
  • Compact and lightweight (31.1 lbs.) for job site portability
  • Cuts up to 12″ at 90Degrees and 8-1/2″ at 45Degrees
  • Extremely compact and lightweight
  • Up to 2 in. x 4 in. cutting capacities and 4-1/4 in. cross cut capacity
  • 24-tooth carbide-tipped blade for improved performance for fast, clean cuts
  • Adjustable from 0 degrees to 45 degrees with adjustable positive stops at 0 degrees, and 45 degrees
  • Exact line adjustable laser alignment system accurately aligns cut line with blade

All Features

Product Depth (in.) 29.75 20.5
Power Tool Features Electric Brake,Lockout Power Switch Laser Guide
Maximum Cutting Thickness (in.) 12 1.5
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year Warranty 3 years
Bench or Stationary Bench
Maximum Degree Bevel Cuts – Right 5
Tools Product Type Power Tool Power Tool
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left 12
Maximum Speed (rpm) 5000
45 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum 8.5
Miter Saw Type Sliding Compound Compound
Product Height (in.) 17.75 12.6
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Left 50 45
Reconditioned No No
Blade Diameter (in.) 8-1/2 7.25
No Tool Blade Change No
Maximum miter capacity 60
Certifications and Listings 1-UL Listed 1-UL Listed
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Right 12
Arbor Size .625 5/8
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Right 60
Maximum Degree Bevel Cuts – Left 48
Returnable 90-Day 90-Day
Product Width (in.) 19.25 13.4
Cord Length (ft.) 54
Cordless/ Corded Corded Cordless
Bevel Type Single Single
Bench & Stationary Tool Type Compound Miter Saw
Dust Collection Method Bag
Amperage (amps) 10.5
1
2.6
Miter Saw
1-1/4
Yes
No
Lithium Ion
Keyless
Yes
Lithium Ion
18

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