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DEWALT DWS716XPS vs Makita LS1221

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DEWALT DWS716XPSMakita LS1221
Title DEWALT Miter Saw, 12-Inch, Double Bevel, Compound, XPS Cutline, 15-Amp (DWS716XPS)12"" Compound Miter Saw
Model DEWALT
DWS716XPS		Makita
LS1221

Basic Info
Suggested Price $377.00$406.61 ($0.69 / oz)
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Release Jan 2020Sep 2012

Overview
Top Features
  • POWER AND DURABILITY: 15 amp, 3,800 rpm motor
  • INTEGRATED XPS CUT LINE positioning system with LED light provides adjustment free cut line indication
  • MITER DETENT PLATE IMPROVES PRODUCTIVITY AND ENSURES CUTTING ACCURACY: Adjustable stainless steel miter detent plate with 14 positive stops
  • MITER DENTENT OVERRIDE that allows you to override the miter stops and adjust to the desired setting without the saw slipping into the miter detents
  • EASIER BEVEL CUTS: Tall sliding fences support crown molding up to 6-5/8-inch nested and base molding up to 6-1/2-inch vertically against the fence while easily sliding out of the way for bevel cuts
  • CROSS CUT CAPACITY up to 2x8-Inch dimensional lumber at 90° and a 2x6-Inch dimensional lumber at 45°
  • DOUBLE BEVEL DESIGN: Double bevel design allows saw to bevel left and right 0 - 48 degree with positive stops at 0, 33.9, 45, and 48 degrees both left and right allowing user to flip the saw not the material
  • HIGH VISIBILITY BEVEL SCALE that makes bevel adjustments fast and easy; 0-50 degrees left and right miter capacity for greater versatility
  • OPTIMIZED CUTTING ACCURACY: Innovative gearbox and belt-drive design increases vertical cutting capacity; Precise miter system and machined-base fence support optimized cutting accuracy
  • LIGHTWEIGHT & PORTABLE: Lightweight design, head lock-down pin, and built-in carry handle for portability
  • 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

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All Features
Color FamilyYellow
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts - Left48
Returnable90-Day
Product Height (in.)19.88
Tools Product TypePower Tool
Cuts ThroughNylon,PVC,Plastic,Wood
Certifications and ListingsUL Listed
Product-Weight (lb.)48.28lb
Corded Tool TypeMiter Saw
Arbor Size1
Bevel TypeDual
Construction MaterialComposite
Cordless/ CordedCorded
ConditionNew
Included AccessoriesBag
Product Width (in.)22.44
Blade Diameter (in.)12
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts - Right48
Dust collection typeBag
Maximum Cutting Thickness (in.)6.5
Product Depth (in.)27.17
Miter Saw TypeCompound
Power SourceElectriccorded-electric
Manufacturer Warranty3 Year Limited Warranty1 Year Free Service Contract90 Day Money Back Guarantee
Amperage (amps)15
Power Tool FeaturesDust Collection
Cord Length (ft.)8.6
releaseJan 2020Sep 2012
Batteries Included?No
Included Componentsbare-tool; attachments
Item Package Quantity1
Item model numberLS1221
Batteries Required?No
Item Weight48.8 pounds
Voltage120 volts
Warranty Description1 YEAR

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