Makita LS1016L vs Makita LS1216LX4


Model	Makita LS1016L	Makita LS1216LX4
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$459.00	$799.99
Release	Oct 2013	Jul 2013
Overview
Top Features	Powerful 15.0 AMP direct drive motor requires less maintenance and delivers 3,200 RPM Compact design with a patented 4-Steel Rail Sliding System further increases rigidity to produce superior cuts Exclusive 6 linear ball bearings engineered to deliver “”dead-on”” accurate cuts Increased capacity for up to 6-5/8″” crown molding (vertically nested), 4-3/4″” baseboard (vertical), and 12″” crosscuts at 90° Largest crown molding cutting capacity in its class Innovative direct drive gearbox and guard system is engineered for increased vertical cutting capacity Miters 0°-52° left and 0°-60° right, with positive stops at 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 31.6°, and 45° (left and right) Less weight (53.3 lbs.) and the most compact design in its class for easy jobsite portability Soft start feature for smooth start-ups Electronic speed control maintains constant speed under load for smoother, higher quality cutting Exclusive 4-3/4″” tall dual sliding fence system features upper and lower fence adjustments for more precise miter and bevel cuts Built-in laser clearly indicates line-of-cut whether blade is turning or not; on-off switch and micro-adjustments for precise “”left-of-blade”” or “”right-of-blade”” cutting Dual rear-handle bevel lock is easily accessible and adjusts 0°-45° (left and right), with positive stops at 0°, 22.5°, 33.9° and 45° (left and right) Ergonomic rubberized horizontal D-handle design for better fit and added comfort Easy one-touch miter lock for accurate adjustments and increased efficiency Replaceable stainless steel miter scale features large and easy-to-read markings Large precision machined aluminum base supports material for more efficient cutting Easy-to-read dual bevel scale for more precise adjustments See-through blade guard system for greater visibility of blade and line of cut Easy one-step blade changes for increased efficiency Rubberized feet help tool remain stationary Large adjustable fence levers for fast and easy adjustments Oversized trigger switch for better fit, added comfort and easier operation 60T Carbide Tipped Blade (A-93675) Vertical Vise (122854-6) Dust Bag (122852-0) Triangular Rule (762001-3) Socket Wrench #13 (782232-8) Hex Wrench (783208-8) LS1016LX5 LS1216LX4 LS1216L LS1016 LS0714 LS1040F LS1221 LS1040 Four-Steel Rail Sliding System 6 Linear ball bearings Capacity for up to 6-5/8-inch crown molding (vertically nested), 4-3/4-inch baseboard (vertical), and 12-inch cross cuts at 90 Powerful 15 AMP direct drive motor Exclusive 4-3/4-inch tall dual sliding fence system	Large cutting capacity for up to 8″” crown molding (nested), 6-1/2 baseboard (vertical), and 15 at 90. Compact design with a patented 4-Steel Rail Sliding System further increases rigidity to produce superior cuts. Exclusive 6 linear ball bearings engineered to deliver smooth, solid, and adjustment-free “”dead-on”” accurate cuts. Exclusive 5-1/2 tall dual sliding fence system features versatile upper and lower fence adjustments for more precise miter and bevel cuts. Patented retractable rear guard and triple gear system for increased vertical cutting capacity. Independent laser indicates line-of-cut whether blade is turning or not, with on-off switch and micro-adjustments for precise left-of-blade or right-of-blade cutting. Electronic Speed Control maintains constant speed under load for smoother, higher quality cutting. Powerful 15 AMP direct drive motor requires less maintenance, and delivers. 3,200 RPMs with soft start for smoother power-ups. Miters 0- 52 left and 0 – 60 right, with positive stops at 0, 15, 22.5, 31.6 and 45 (left and right). Bevels 0 – 45 (left and right) with positive stops at 22.5, 33.9 and 45 (left and right). Dual rear-handle bevel lock is easily accessible, with front and top facing scales for more precise bevel adjustments. Easy one-touch miter lock for accurate adjustments and increased efficiency. Replaceable stainless steel miter scale features easy-to-read markings. Ergonomic rubberized horizontal D-handle design with oversized trigger switch for better fit and added comfort. Large precision machined aluminum base supports material for more efficient cutting. Double-jointed vertical vise can be installed on either the left or right side of the base for more versatile positioning. See-through blade guard system for greater visibility of the line of cut. Large adjustable levers for fast and easy fence adjustments. Fully enclosed bottom throat plate for a cleaner work surface. 12 x 60 Carbide-Tipped Blade (164834-6) Vertical Vise (122854-6 Dust Bag (122852-0) Triangular Rule (762001-3) Wrench (782232-8) Jobsite Miter Saw Stand (WST05) LS1016LX5 LS1216L LS1016L LS1016 LS0714 LS1040F LS1221 LS1040 Large cutting capacity for up to 8″ crown molding (nested), 6-1/2 baseboard (vertical) and 15 at 90 Compact design with a patented 4-Steel Rail Sliding System further increases rigidity to produce superior cuts Exclusive 5-1/2 tall dual sliding fence system features versatile upper and lower fence adjustments for more precise miter and bevel cuts Patented retractable rear guard and triple gear system for increased vertical cutting capacity. – Independent laser indicates line-of-cut whether blade is turning or not
All Features
Batteries Required?	No
Power Source	corded-electric
Item Package Quantity	1
Voltage	120 volts	120 Volts
Included Components	bare-tool; attachments
Warranty Description	1-year warranty
Item Weight	60 pounds
Number Of Pieces	1
Style	LS1016L miter saw
Batteries Included?	No
Cord Length		8 ft
Maximum RPM – No Load		3200 rpm
Crosscut Capacity – 45 Miter 45 Left Bevel		10.5
Tool Weight		58.6 lbs
Maximum Left Miter		52 Â°
Crosscut Capacity – 0Â° Miter 45Â° Left Bevel		15
Horizontal Crosscut Capacity (in) – 0Â° Miter 0Â° Bevel		15 in
Vertical Crosscut Capacity (in) – 0Â° Miter 0Â° Bevel		4.75 in
Warranty		1 year that covers repair due to defects in materials or workmanship
Integrated Work Light		Yes
Package Depth UOM		IN
Net Package Quantity UOM		EA
Spindle Lock		No
Package Height		21
Fence Type		Dual Sliding System
Fence Size (HxL)		5.5
Electrical Cord Configuration		2x14x8
Dust Collection		Yes
External Motor Brush Access		Yes
Miter Saw Type		Dual Compound Miter
Package Width UOM		IN
Saw Drive		Direct Drive
ETL Listed		No
Product Data Last Certified		2013-03-21
Package Depth		44
Internet Product Code (IPC)		A08497AF52E
Beveling Capability		Dual
CSA Certified		No
Base Construction		Aluminum
Dust Port		Yes
Package Height UOM		IN
Crosscut Capacity – 45 Miter 45 Right Bevel		10.5
Color / Finish		silver, teal, black
Saw Blade Diameter (in)		12 in
Maximum Right Miter		60 Â°
Blade Wrench Included		Yes – Loose
Amperage (A)		15 A
Maximum Left Bevel		45 Â°
Miter Saw – Preset Miter Angle Detents (Â°)		0Â° & Left / Right 15Â°, 22.5Â°, 31.62Â° & 45Â°
Assembled Weight (lbs)		140 lbs
Cordless / Corded		Corded
Arbor Size		1 in
Package Weight		140
Integrated Laser Guide		Yes
Package Weight UOM		LB
Miter Saw – Preset Bevel Angle Detents (Â°)		45Â°
Tool-Less Blade Changing		No
Electric Motor Brake		No
UL Listed		Yes
Crosscut Capacity – 0Â° Miter 45Â° Right Bevel		15
Package Width		22
Electronic Speed Control		Yes
Package Contents		miter saw, carbide tipped blade, vertical vise, dust bag, triangular rule, 2 wrenches, WST05
Maximum Right Bevel		45 Â°
Blades Included		1
Net Package Quantity		2
Crosscut Capacity – 45Â° Miter 0Â° Bevel		10.5
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