Makita 12″ Dual Slide Compound Miter Saw with Laser and Stand LS1216LX4 Highlights
CAPACITY: : 8″ crown molding (vertically nested) and 6-1/2″, baseboard (vertical) and 15″ crosscut at 90º
ACCURACY: : Exclusive 6 linear ball bearings and 4-steel rail system deliver “dead-on” accurate cuts
VERSATILITY: : 5-1/2″ Tall fence system features upper and lower fence adjustments for more precise cuts
DURABILITY: : Powerful 15 AMP direct drive motor requires less maintenance than belt driven saws
INCLUDES: : Blade, dust bag, vertical clamp, wrench and triangle
About Makita 12″ Dual Slide Compound Miter Saw with Laser and Stand LS1216LX4…
The Makita LS1216L 12″ dual slide miter saw delivers the largest crosscutting and crown cutting capacity in its class. It has a patented 4-Steel Rail Sliding System that further increases rigidity to produce superior cuts, and an exclusive 6 linear ball bearing design for smooth, adjustment-free, “‘dead-on” accurate cuts. The LS1216L is ideal for benchtop and jobsite use, as well as high-production/manufacturing settings.
The LS1216LX5 includes the Jobsite Miter Saw Stand (WST05). The stand has large solid rubber wheels for easier jobsite portability, with material support extensions that extend up to 9’ with adjustable leg supports for increased cutting accuracy.
Makita 12″ Dual Slide Compound Miter Saw with Laser and Stand LS1216LX4 Features
- 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
- 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
- Includes a durable stand for easier job-site portability that features up to 9′ material support extensions and adjustable leg supports
- 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°
- 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
Makita 12″ Dual Slide Compound Miter Saw with Laser and Stand LS1216LX4 includes:
(1) 12″ x 1″ 60T Micro-Polished Miter Saw Blade (A-93712)
(1) Vertical Vise (122854-6)
(1) Dust Bag (122852-0)
(1) Triangular Rule (762001-3)
(1) Straight Guide (164834-6)
(1) Socket Wrench (782232-8)
(1) Portable Rise Miter Saw Stand (WST05)
Makita 12″ Dual Slide Compound Miter Saw with Laser and Stand LS1216LX4 Specifications
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Blade Diameter | 12″ |
| Arbor | 1″ |
| Max. Cutting Capacity (miter 90°) | 3-5/8″ x 15″ |
| Max. Cutting Capacity (miter 45°, L/R) | 3-5/8″ x 10-1/2″ |
| No Load Speed | 3,200 RPM |
| AMPS | 15 |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 31-3/4″ x 25-1/4″ x 28-3/8″ |
| Net Weight | 116.2 lbs. |
| 90° crosscut capacity | 15″ |
| 90° thickness capacity | 3-5/8″ |
| Power Type | Corded |
| Stand included | Yes |
| Bench & Stationary Tool Type | Dual slide compound miter saw |
| Shipping Weight | 162 lbs. |
| UPC Code | 088381-642064 |
Makita 12″ Dual Slide Compound Miter Saw with Laser and Stand LS1216LX4 Resources
LS1216LX4 Instruction Manual
LS1216LX4 Parts Breakdown
LS1216LX4 Flyer English
