Makita LS1216L vs Proxxon 37160 | Compare Power Saws


Model	Makita LS1216L	Proxxon 37160
Basic Info
Suggested Price		$227.99
Release	Mar 2013	Oct 2013
Overview
Top Features	Powerful 15.0 AMP direct drive motor requires less maintenance and delivers 3,200 RPM Large cutting capacity for up to 8″” crown molding (nested), 6-1/2″” baseboard (vertical), and 15″” crosscut at 90° Compact design with a patented 4-Steel Rail Sliding System further increases rigidity to produce superior cuts 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 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 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 0°, 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 Electronic speed control maintains constant speed under load for smoother, higher quality cutting Soft start feature for smooth start-ups 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 Rubberized feet help tool remain stationary Large adjustable levers for fast and easy fence adjustments Fully enclosed bottom throat plate for a cleaner work surface 60T Carbide Tipped Blade (A-93712) Vertical Vise (122854-6) Dust Bag (122852-0) Triangular Rule (762001-3) Wrench #2.5 (783208-8) Wrench #13 (782232-8) LS1016LX5 LS1216LX4 LS1016L LS1016 LS0714 LS1040F LS1221 LS1040 Four-steel rail sliding system and six linear ball bearings deliver adjustment-free dead-on cuts Exclusive 5-1/2-inch-tall dual sliding fence system features upper and lower fence adjustment Powerful 15-amp direct-drive motor requires less maintenance than belt-driven saws Independent micro fine laser with on/off switch indicates line of cut left or right of blade Cuts 8-inch crown molding (vertically nested), 6-1/2-inch baseboard (vertical), and 15-inch crosscuts at 90 degrees	100-120V AC 200W, 50/60 HZ, 4000 RPM, powerful quiet motor 3-1/8″ 24 tooth carbide tipped blade with polycarbonate protection; cover automatically swings up for safe operation 45° miter cuts in both directions and positive stops at 15° intervals Integrated tightening mechanism with self-centering clamps; V-groove for round pieces; front side groove for clamping thin work
All Features
Blade Diameter	12 in
Table Width (in.)	25.25
CSA Listed	No
No Tool Blade Change	No
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Right	14
ETL Listed	No
Bench or Stationary	Bench
UL Listed	1-UL Listed
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Left	52 Â°
Electric Brake	Yes
Product Depth (in.)	31.75 in
Power Tool Product Type	Bench & Stationary
Maximum Speed (rpm)	3200
Cord Length (ft.)	8.2
Returnable	90-Day
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left	14
Amperage (amps)	15 A
Product Weight (lb.)	141.7
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Right	60 Â°
Maximum Cutting Thickness (in.)	6
Dust Collection Method	Rotating Bag
Manufacturer Warranty	1 Year Warranty
45 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left	10.5
Assembled Depth (in.)	31.75 in
Bench & Stationary Tool Type	Slide Miter Saw
Product Width (in.)	25.25 in
Arbor Size	1
Table Length (in.)	16
Assembled Width (in.)	25.25 in
Maximum miter capacity	60
Assembled Height (in.)	28.38 in
Reconditioned	No
Product Height (in.)	28.38 in
		Limited Warranty of Proxxon Power Tools for home use. Prox-Tech, Inc. warrants to the original purchaser only that all Proxxon consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. Seller’s sole obligation and your exclusive remedy under this limited warranty and, to the extent permitted by law, any warranty or condition implied by law, shall be the repair or replacement of parts, without charge, which are defective in material or workmanship and which have not been misused, carelessly handled, or misrepaired by persons other than Seller or Authorized Service Station. This limited warranty does not apply to accessory items such as circular saw blades, drill bits, router bits jigsaw blades, sanding belts, grinding wheels and other related items. Damage to the product resulting from tampering, accident, abuse, negligence, unauthorized repairs or alterations, unapproved attachments or other causes unrelated to problems with material or workmanship are not covered by this warranty. Any implied warranties shall be limited in duration to two years from date of purchase. Some states in the U.S. and some Canadian provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. In no event shall seller be liable for any incidental or consequential damages (including but not limited to liability for loss of profits) arising from the sale or use of this product. Some states in the U.S. and some Canadian provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, sol the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
		No
		Taiwan
		120 volts
		1
		bare-tool
		13.2 pounds
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