Milwaukee 6955-20 vs Makita LS1221


Model	Milwaukee 6955-20	Makita LS1221
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$549.00	$299.18
Release	Sep 2012	Sep 2012
Overview
Top Features	Miter angle fine adjust with detent override makes it simple to dial-in precise miter angles Miter angle digital readout provides repeatable accuracy to 0.1 degree Dual integral job-site lights fully illuminate the work piece and cut line from either side of the blade 15-amp, 3.3 max hp direct-drive motor provides increased power for high-performance cutting in hard lumber Integral dust channel captures 75 percent of all dust and debris	Powerful 15.0 AMP motor delivers 4,000 RPM 4-1/2″” tall pivoting fence for cutting up to 5-1/2″” crown molding Positive miter stops at 9 settings: 15°, 22.5°, 31.6°, 45° right or left and 0° (90° cuts) Horizontal D-handle design for easy and comfortable operation Carbide tipped blade for precision cutting Electric brake for maximum productivity Pivoting fence for supporting larger material 40T Carbide Tipped Blade (A-93706) Vertical Vise (122540-9) 2 ea. Extension Wing (323726-0) Socket Wrench #13 (782232-8) Dust Bag (122852-0) LS1016LX5 LS1216LX4 LS1216L LS1016L LS1016 LS0714 LS1040F LS1040 12-inch compound miter saw kit; easily handles a 4 x 6 at 90-degrees 15 amp motor delivers 4,000 rpm; horizontal D-handle; positive stops at 9 settings Carbide-tipped blade; fiber-reinforced polycarbonate and aluminum coating Includes vise, blade, 2 extension wings, socket wrench, dust bag 24 by 26-1/2 by 23-7/8-inches; 36.4-pounds; 1-year warranty
All Features
Package Weight UOM	LB
Miter Saw – Preset Bevel Angle Detents (Â°)	0Â° & Left / Right 22.5Â° & 45Â°
Bevelling Capability	Dual
CSA Certified	Yes
Package Width	32.00
Cord Length	5 ft
Assembled Weight (lbs)	76.5 lbs
Cordless / Corded	Corded
Miter Saw – Preset Miter Angle Detents (Â°)	0Â° & Left / Right 15Â°, 22.5Â°, 31.62Â° & 45Â°
Product Data Last Certified	2012-05-21
UL Listed	Yes
Integrated Laser Guide	No
Maximum Right Miter	60 Â°
Package Depth UOM	IN
Integrated Work Light	Yes
Assembled Depth (in)	32 in
Maximum RPM – No Load	3200 rpm
Maximum Left Bevel	48 Â°
Package Width UOM	IN
Package Weight	76.5
Motor Horsepower	3.3 hp
Vertical Crosscut Capacity (in) – 0Â° Miter 0Â° Bevel	6.55 in
Color / Finish	Red, Grey, Black
Electronic Speed Control	No
Electric Motor Brake	Yes
Package Contents	Carbide tipped blade, dust bag, blade wrench
Additional Cutting Specifications	Crown molding vertically nested – 6-5/8″
Miter Saw Type	Sliding Compound Miter
Arbor Size	1.0 in	1″
Crosscut Capacity – 0Â° Miter 45Â° Right Bevel	2″ x 14″
Maximum Right Bevel	48 Â°
Quick Release Vise	Yes
ETL Listed	No
Voltage	220 Volts	120VAC
Maximum Left Miter	55 Â°
Base Construction	Steel
Package Depth	23.00
Saw Drive	Direct Drive
Dust Port	Yes
Spindle Lock	No
External Motor Brush Access	No
Package Height	21.75
Blades Included	1
Package Height UOM	IN
Net Package Quantity UOM	EA
Suggested Buy URL	MilwaukeeTool.com
Tool-Less Blade Changing	No
Saw Blade Diameter (in)	12 in
Assembled Width (in)	21.75 in
Amperage (A)	15.0 A
Internet Product Code (IPC)	43852FF9415
Dust Collection	Yes
Blade Wrench Included	Yes – Loose
Warranty	5 year manufacturer warranty
Crosscut Capacity – 0Â° Miter 45Â° Left Bevel	2″ x 14″
Tool Weight	65 lbs
Net Package Quantity	1
Crosscut Capacity – 45Â° Miter 0Â° Bevel	2″ x 10″
Assembled Height (In)	23 in
Horizontal Crosscut Capacity (in) – 0Â° Miter 0Â° Bevel	13.5 in
		Carbide Blade, Vertical Vise, Dust Bag, Socket Wrench, Extension Wing,
		Horizontal D-Handle Design, Electric Brake, Pivoting Fence
		0 Degrees to 45 Degrees
		5-1/2″
		6″
		United States
		Compound Miter Saw
		Single
		12″
		15.0
		No
		0 Degrees , 15 Degrees , 22.5 Degrees , 31.6 Degrees , 45 Degrees
		40T Carbide
		3-7/8″
		4000
		Corded
		0 Degrees to 52 Degrees Left, 0 Degrees to 48 Degrees Right
		3-7/8″
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