Makita 12″ Metal Cutting Saw LC1230 Highlights
POWER: : 15 AMP motor delivers 1,300 RPM
PERFORMANCE: : 4X faster cutting in light pipe, angle iron, tubing, conduit and channel than abrasive cut-off saws
CONVENIENCE: : “Tool-less” guide plate adjusts 0-45° for quick and easy miter cutting
COMFORT: : D-shape handle for easy gripping with 2 finger trigger and lock-off button
INCLUDES: : Carbide tipped blade, socket wrench, switch button and safety goggles
About Makita 12″ Metal Cutting Saw LC1230…
Makita’s 12-Inch Metal Cutting Saw (model LC1230) delivers power and ease-of-use features for a range of industrial metal-cutting applications. It is ideal for cutting in pipe, angle iron, conduit, and more.
15 AMP Motor Delivers 1,300 RPM
The LC1230 is powered by a Makita-built 15 amp motor that delivers 1,300 rpm for improved performance. The quick release “tool-less” guide plate adjusts from 0 degrees to 45 degrees for quick and easy miter cutting. Cutting capacities range from 4-1/2 inches at 90 degrees to 3-1/2 inches at 45 degrees.
Ease of Use Features for Improved Performance
Ease of use features include a quick release vise for secure material retention and fast repeated cut-offs, a socket wrench that stores on the base for convenient blade changes, and a shavings collection tray for easy waste disposal and a cleaner work environment. The LC1230 has a D-shaped handle with a 2-finger trigger and a lock-off button engineered to prevent accidental start-ups. The saw includes a carbide-tipped blade that lasts 50X longer than abrasive wheels and is engineered to cut clean, accurate and virtually burr-free.
Makita 12″ Metal Cutting Saw LC1230 Features
- Carbide-tipped blade lasts 50x longer than abrasive wheels; cuts clean, accurate and virtually burr-free
- Quick release vise for secure material retention and fast, repeated cut-offs
- Lock-off button for user convenience
- Quick release support fence adjusts 0-45° for miter cutting
- Shaft lock for easy blade changes with just one wrench
- Powerful 15.0 AMP motor for the most demanding applications
- 4x faster cutting in light pipe, angle iron, tubing, conduit and channel than abrasive cut-off saws
- D-shape handle for user comfort
- Socket wrench stores on base for convenient blade changes
- Shavings collection tray for easy waste disposal and a cleaner work environment
- Large cast aluminum base for stability
- Externally accessible brushes for greater serviceability
- Maximum cutting depth of 4-1/2″ with carbide tipped blade
Makita 12″ Metal Cutting Saw LC1230 includes:
(1) 12″ (60T) Carbide-Tipped Metal Cutting Blade Metal (A-90532)
(1) Socket Wrench (782210-8)
(1) Safety Goggles (191686-2)
Makita 12″ Metal Cutting Saw LC1230 Specifications
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Blade Diameter | 12″ |
| Arbor | 1″ |
| Max. Cutting Capacity (at 90°) | 4-1/2″ |
| Max. Cutting Capacity (at 45°) | 3-1/2″ |
| No Load Speed | 1,300 RPM |
| AMPS | 15 |
| Overall Length | 20-1/4″ |
| Net Weight | 42.5 lbs. |
| Max. Cutting Capacity at 90° (aluminum) | 4-1/2″ |
| Max. Cutting Capacity at 90° (mild steel) | 4-1/2″ |
| Max. no load speed | 1,300 RPM |
| Power Type | Corded |
| Shipping Weight | 50.1 lbs. |
| UPC Code | 088381-029797 |
