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Makita LS1040 Facts: 142 Specifications & 83 Highlights

Real review comparing top miter saw options to help you choose the best fit.
Some specs sell it. Others make it work. We’ve got 142 specs & features — including width, motor type, recommended generator size & blade speed — to help you tell the difference.

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                                        Makita LS1040

Why is Makita LS1040 better than other miter saws ?

General Information Motor & Power Blade & Cutting System Cutting Accuracy & Adjustability Build Material & Durability Dimensions & Weight Noise & Vibration Safety Features Maintenance & Serviceability Compatibility & Mounting Design & Ergonomics Packaging & Logistics

General Information

Equipped with a Brushed Motor Indicates the motor technology used inside the saw.
Suitable for Professional Applications Describes the primary usage environment for the saw.
Powered by Corded Operation Specifies whether the saw operates via electrical cord or battery power.
Built for Light Duty Performance Reflects the structural robustness level of the tool.
Manufactured in China Indicates the country where the saw is manufactured.
Miter Saw Category: Compound Defines the structural configuration and cutting capability class.
Certified Under UL,CSA Standards Indicates compliance with recognized safety and quality standards.
Ideal for Beginner Users Indicates the recommended operator experience level.

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Motor & Power

210.38 RPM higher no load speed Indicates blade rotation speed without load. 4,600.0 RPM vs 4,389.6 RPM
12.33 lb-ft higher maximum output torque Measures peak torque output under load. 50.0 lb-ft vs 37.7 lb-ft
1.55 ft longer cord length Length of the power cord for mobility. 8.0 ft vs 6.4 ft
Drive Type: Direct Drive Defines how power transfers from motor to blade.
32.94 Volt higher motor voltage Specifies the operating voltage requirement. 120.0 Volt vs 87.1 Volt
0.87 Hz higher motor frequency Defines the AC power frequency compatibility. 60.0 Hz vs 59.1 Hz
Features Soft Start for Smoother Startup Gradually increases motor speed to reduce startup shock. with a difference of 68.0 points
Includes Thermal Overload Protection Protects motor from overheating damage. with a difference of 67.0 points

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Blade & Cutting System

180.19 RPM higher blade speed Indicates the rotational speed of the blade during operation. 4,600.0 RPM vs 4,419.8 RPM
Compatible with Wood,Hardwood,Softwood,Plywood Cutting Applications Lists the materials that can be safely cut with compatible blades.
1.02 inch larger maximum vertical cut capacity Indicates maximum vertical cutting height supported. 5.1 inch vs 4.1 inch
3.49 degree wider maximum miter angle right Indicates maximum right miter rotation range. 52.0 degree vs 48.5 degree
Includes 6-10 Preset Miter Stops Specifies the number of preset miter stops for quick angle adjustments.
1.39 inch larger maximum baseboard capacity Indicates the maximum baseboard height supported vertically. 6.0 inch vs 4.6 inch
0.55 degree wider maximum bevel angle right Specifies maximum right bevel angle range. 45.0 degree vs 44.4 degree
0.43 inch larger blade diameter Indicates the blade size supported by the saw. Larger blades increase cutting capacity. 10.0 inch vs 9.6 inch
0.53 degree wider maximum bevel angle left Specifies maximum left bevel angle range. 45.0 degree vs 44.5 degree
Blade Change System: Tool Required Describes blade replacement method.
0.48 inch larger maximum crown molding capacity Defines the maximum crown molding size that can be cut. 5.5 inch vs 5.0 inch
Bevel Direction: Single Bevel Indicates whether bevel cuts are supported on one or both sides.
Offers 0-5 Bevel Stops Indicates the number of preset bevel stops for precision.
Equipped with Single Line Guide System Indicates type of cutline guidance system.
Comes with Blade Indicates whether a blade is included in the package. with a difference of 67.0 points

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Cutting Accuracy & Adjustability

Bevel Adjustment Type: Front Knob Indicates how bevel angle adjustments are controlled.
Fence Type: Standard Fence Defines the fence configuration supporting workpieces.
Includes Crown Molding Stop System Indicates whether crown molding stops are included for repeatability. with a difference of 68.0 points
Miter Detent Plate Type: Stainless Steel Describes the construction and adjustability of the miter detent system.
Angle Lock System: Cam Lock Defines the locking mechanism securing angle settings.
Includes Work Clamp For Secure Cutting Indicates whether a work clamp is provided. with a difference of 67.0 points
Equipped With Adjustable Depth Stop Allows controlled trenching and repeated depth cuts. with a difference of 67.0 points

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Build Material & Durability

Handle Material: Rubber Overmold Indicates ergonomic handle material composition.
Gear Housing Material: Cast Aluminum Specifies housing material protecting internal gears.
Base Material: Cast Aluminum Defines the structural material of the saw base for stability.
Table Material: Cast Aluminum Specifies the material of the cutting table surface.
Blade Guard Material: Polycarbonate Defines material used for blade protection guard.
Fence Material: Aluminum Indicates material composition of the fence system.
Dust Port Material: Plastic Indicates construction material of the dust port.

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Dimensions & Weight

3.03 inch narrower width Overall operational width of the saw. 20.8 inch vs 23.8 inch
4.33 inch shallower depth Overall operational depth from front to back. 18.8 inch vs 23.1 inch
3.15 lbs lighter shipping weight Total shipping weight including packaging. 33.0 lbs vs 36.2 lbs
2.42 inch narrower package width Width of retail packaging box. 21.0 inch vs 23.4 inch
5.75 inch shorter package height Height of retail packaging box. 12.0 inch vs 17.8 inch
5.52 inch higher table height Height of the cutting table from base reference. 12.0 inch vs 6.5 inch
6.61 lbs lighter product weight Net weight of the saw without packaging. 27.3 lbs vs 33.9 lbs
4.77 inch shallower package depth Depth of retail packaging box. 17.0 inch vs 21.8 inch
1.56 inch narrower base footprint width Width of base contact area for stability and mounting. 18.0 inch vs 19.6 inch

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Noise & Vibration

0.66 mm/s lower vibration level Measures vibration intensity transmitted during operation. 2.5 mm/s vs 3.2 mm/s
9.56 dB lower noise level Indicates operational sound output during cutting. 85.0 dB vs 94.6 dB

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Safety Features

Blade Guard Type: Transparent Defines the protective guard system covering the blade.
Includes Safety Trigger Lock Prevents accidental startup by locking trigger activation. with a difference of 67.0 points
UL Listed Certified Indicates certification under UL safety testing standards. with a difference of 67.0 points
Equipped With Spindle Lock Allows safe and easy blade replacement by locking spindle rotation. with a difference of 67.0 points
Includes Dust Collection Port Indicates presence of port for dust extraction system. with a difference of 67.0 points

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Maintenance & Serviceability

Brush Access Design: External Access Describes how carbon brushes can be accessed for maintenance.
Covered by Authorized Service Center Warranty Service Describes how warranty repairs are handled.
Minimal Lubrication Required Indicates whether periodic lubrication is required. with a difference of 67.0 points
Carbon Brushes Are Replaceable Indicates if carbon brushes can be replaced when worn. with a difference of 67.0 points
Replacement Parts Readily Available Indicates whether official replacement parts are widely available. with a difference of 67.0 points

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Compatibility & Mounting

Mounting Hole Pattern: Universal Describes the pattern of mounting holes for securing the saw to a stand or surface.
Compatible Blade Types: Crosscut,Combination Lists blade types supported by the saw.
Designed for Table Mounting Indicates whether the saw can be mounted directly to a worktable. with a difference of 67.0 points
Suitable for Bench Mounting Indicates whether the saw can be securely mounted to a bench. with a difference of 67.0 points
Compatible With Miter Saw Stands Indicates whether the saw is compatible with external miter saw stands. with a difference of 67.0 points

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Design & Ergonomics

Control Placement: Front Mounted Indicates location of main adjustment controls.
Grip Type: Rubber Overmold Indicates the grip surface design for user comfort.
Includes Integrated Carrying Handle Indicates presence of integrated carry handle for transport. with a difference of 67.0 points
Designed With Compact Footprint Indicates whether the saw is engineered for space efficiency. with a difference of 68.0 points
Handle Orientation: D Handle Defines the orientation style of the operating handle.
Incorporates Space-Saving Design Indicates features that reduce rear clearance or storage space. with a difference of 67.0 points
Finished in Blue Color Describes exterior color and finish style.
Display Type: Analog Scale Indicates type of measurement or angle display interface.

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Packaging & Logistics

Ships via Ground Delivery Method Indicates typical shipping classification method.
Assembly Tools Included Indicates whether required assembly tools are provided. with a difference of 67.0 points
Includes User Manual Indicates whether an instruction manual is included. with a difference of 67.0 points
Ships with 6-10 Units per Pallet Specifies the number of units per pallet for bulk shipping.

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Quick Take

The essentials that matter—nothing extra

A fast snapshot of the Makita LS1040, covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.

Makita LS1040

The Makita LS1040 is a 10-inch compound miter saw built for simplicity and reliability. It offers a powerful motor and straightforward operation, making it ideal for basic cutting tasks. Its compact and lightweight design makes it a great option for beginners and general home use.

Quick Specs Breakdown

The key specs that actually matter—no fluff, no guesswork

Here’s a streamlined view of the Makita LS1040 key specifications. Compare critical features at a glance before exploring the full specs and hands-on insights below.

Dimensions & Weight

Width

What is the overall width?

20.8 inch

Depth

What is the overall depth?

18.75 inch

Height

What is the overall height?

21 inch

General Information

Motor Type

What type of motor does it use?

Brushed

Intended Use

What is the intended use?

Professional

Warranty Length

What is the warranty length?

1 Year

Motor & Power

Recommended Generator Size

What generator size is recommended?

2000 Watt

No Load Speed

What is the no-load speed?

4600 RPM

Power Consumption

What is the power consumption?

1800 Watt

Blade & Cutting System

Blade Speed

What is the blade speed?

4600 RPM

Blade Material Compatibility

What materials can it cut?

Wood,Hardwood,Softwood,Plywood

Build Material & Durability

Handle Material

What is the handle material?

Rubber Overmold

Gear Housing Material

What is the gear housing material?

Cast Aluminum

Noise & Vibration

Vibration Level

What is the vibration level?

2.5 mm/s

Noise Level

What is the noise level?

85 dB

Safety Features

Blade Guard Type

What type of blade guard does it use?

Transparent

Packaging & Logistics

Retail Packaging Type

What type of retail packaging is used?

Boxed

Shipping Method

What is the shipping method?

Ground

Design & Ergonomics

Control Placement

Where are the controls placed?

Front Mounted

Grip Type

What type of grip does it use?

Rubber Overmold

Cutting Accuracy & Adjustability

Bevel Adjustment Type

What type of bevel adjustment does it have?

Front Knob

Fence Type

What type of fence does it use?

Standard Fence

Maintenance & Serviceability

Brush Access Design

What type of brush access design does it use?

External Access

Warranty Service Type

What type of warranty service is provided?

Authorized Service Center

Compatibility & Mounting

Mounting Hole Pattern

What is the mounting hole pattern?

Universal

Compatible Blade Types

What blade types are compatible?

Crosscut,Combination

Specifications & Facts ¹⁴²

Specs measured. Drama avoided.

Not just numbers on a box. We looked at how the Makita LS1040 actually performs with specs like width, motor type, recommended generator size & blade speed and others that users rely on daily.

General Information ¹⁰

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Motor Type

What type of motor does it use?

35 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Brushed

3 Miter Saws in this range Brushless

Makita LS1040

The motor type is brushed, indicating it uses brushes for electrical contact which are typical in traditional motor designs but may require maintenance over time.

Indicates the motor technology used inside the saw.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Intended Use

What is the intended use?

65 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Professional

2 Miter Saws in this range Professional

Describes the primary usage environment for the saw.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Warranty Length

What is the warranty length?

0 Makita LS1040 0 Votes 1 Year

2 Miter Saws in this range 3 Years

Specifies the manufacturer warranty coverage period.

Makita LS1040 Release Year

What year was it released?

0 Makita LS1040 0 Votes 2004

2 Miter Saws in this range 2020

Makita LS1040

This model was released in 2004, indicating its vintage and possible technological features typical of that period.

Shows the year the model was introduced to market.

Makita LS1040 Power Source Type

What is the power source type?

35 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Corded

3 Miter Saws in this range Corded

Specifies whether the saw operates via electrical cord or battery power.

Makita LS1040 Construction Class

What is the construction class?

5 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Light Duty

2 Miter Saws in this range Heavy Duty

Reflects the structural robustness level of the tool.

Makita LS1040 Country of Manufacture

Where is it manufactured?

45 Makita LS1040 0 Votes China

2 Miter Saws in this range China

Indicates the country where the saw is manufactured.

Makita LS1040 Miter Saw Category

What category of miter saw is this?

68 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Compound

4 Miter Saws in this range Sliding Compound

Defines the structural configuration and cutting capability class.

Makita LS1040 Certification Standards

What certifications does it have?

45 Makita LS1040 0 Votes UL, CSA

2 Miter Saws in this range UL, CSA

Indicates compliance with recognized safety and quality standards.

Makita LS1040 User Skill Level

What skill level is this suitable for?

5 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Beginner

2 Miter Saws in this range Professional

Indicates the recommended operator experience level.

Motor & Power ¹⁸

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Recommended Generator Size

What generator size is recommended?

2,000 Watt 0 Votes

2,160.71 Watt (Average)

Makita LS1040

A recommended generator size of 2000 Watts suggests the minimum power supply needed if used in remote locations without standard electrical outlets.

Minimum generator output recommended for safe operation.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 No Load Speed

What is the no-load speed?

4,600 RPM 0 Votes

4,389.62 RPM (Average)

Indicates blade rotation speed without load.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Power Consumption

What is the power consumption?

1,800 Watt 0 Votes

1,688.78 Watt (Average)

Shows total electrical power usage during operation.

Makita LS1040 Motor Power

What is the motor power?

15 Watt 0 Votes

1,303.68 Watt (Average)

Makita LS1040

Motor power is rated at 15 Watts, specifying the energy consumption and strength of the motor powering the saw.

Indicates the rated motor power output for cutting performance.

Makita LS1040 Maximum Output Torque

What is the maximum output torque?

50 lb-ft 0 Votes

37.67 lb-ft (Average)

Makita LS1040

Maximum output torque is 50 lb-ft (67.8 Nm), an indicator of the motor's rotational force useful for cutting through dense materials.

Measures peak torque output under load.

Makita LS1040 Cord Length

What is the cord length?

8 ft 0 Votes

6.45 ft (Average)

Makita LS1040

The power cord length is 8 feet (2.44 m), providing flexibility and convenience for positioning the saw within a workspace.

Length of the power cord for mobility.

Makita LS1040 Peak Horsepower

What is the peak horsepower?

2.5 HP 0 Votes

2.66 HP (Average)

Makita LS1040

Peak horsepower is 2.5 HP (1.86 kW), representing the motor’s maximum power output capacity during heavy cutting tasks.

Indicates peak horsepower rating of the motor.

Makita LS1040 Drive Type

What type of drive system is used?

75 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Direct Drive

3 Miter Saws in this range Direct Drive

Defines how power transfers from motor to blade.

Makita LS1040 Motor Voltage

What voltage does it operate on?

120 Volt 0 Votes

87.06 Volt (Average)

Specifies the operating voltage requirement.

Makita LS1040 Motor Frequency

What is the motor frequency?

60 Hz 0 Votes

59.13 Hz (Average)

Defines the AC power frequency compatibility.

Makita LS1040 Motor Amperage

What is the motor amperage?

15 Amp 0 Votes

15.56 Amp (Average)

Shows the current draw under rated load.

Makita LS1040 Soft Start

Does it feature soft start?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Gradually increases motor speed to reduce startup shock.

Makita LS1040 Electric Brake

Does it have an electric brake?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Stops blade quickly after trigger release.

Makita LS1040 Battery

Is a battery included?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether a battery is included (cordless models).

Makita LS1040 Charger

Is a charger included?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether a charger is included.

Makita LS1040 Thermal Overload Protection

Does it have thermal overload protection?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Protects motor from overheating damage.

Makita LS1040 Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Visual indicator showing power status.

Makita LS1040 Restart Protection

Does it have restart protection?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Prevents automatic restart after power interruption.

Blade & Cutting System ¹⁹

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Blade Speed

What is the blade speed?

4,600 RPM 0 Votes

4,419.81 RPM (Average)

Makita LS1040

The blade speed is 4600 RPM, which indicates how fast the blade spins to make clean and efficient cuts through materials.

Indicates the rotational speed of the blade during operation.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Blade Material Compatibility

What materials can it cut?

34 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Wood, Hardwood, Softwood, Plywood

1 Miter Saws in this range Wood, Hardwood, Softwood, Plywood, MDF, Plastic, Aluminum

Lists the materials that can be safely cut with compatible blades.

Makita LS1040 Maximum Vertical Cut Capacity

What is the maximum vertical cut capacity?

5.1 inch 0 Votes

4.08 inch (Average)

Makita LS1040

Maximum vertical cut capacity is 5.1 inches (12.95 cm), denoting the deepest cross-section the saw can cut vertically.

Indicates maximum vertical cutting height supported.

Makita LS1040 Maximum Miter Angle Right

What is the maximum right miter angle?

52 degree 0 Votes

48.51 degree (Average)

Makita LS1040

The maximum miter angle right reaches 52 degrees, which is broader than the left bevel, offering more flexibility in cutting angles.

Indicates maximum right miter rotation range.

Makita LS1040 Positive Miter Stops Count

How many positive miter stops are available?

50 Makita LS1040 0 Votes 6-10

2 Miter Saws in this range 6-10

Makita LS1040

The saw provides between 6 to 10 positive miter stops, enabling quick and consistent angle cuts without repeated adjustments.

Specifies the number of preset miter stops for quick angle adjustments.

Makita LS1040 Maximum Baseboard Capacity

What is the baseboard capacity?

6 inch 0 Votes

4.61 inch (Average)

Makita LS1040

Maximum baseboard cutting capacity is 6 inches (15.2 cm), which gives an idea about the largest base molding thickness it can handle.

Indicates the maximum baseboard height supported vertically.

Makita LS1040 Maximum Bevel Angle Right

What is the maximum right bevel angle?

45 degree 0 Votes

44.45 degree (Average)

Makita LS1040

The maximum bevel angle right is 45 degrees, allowing for precise bevel cuts for joints and angled cuts commonly needed in finish carpentry.

Specifies maximum right bevel angle range.

Makita LS1040 Arbor Size

What is the arbor size?

0.6 inch 0 Votes

1.18 inch (Average)

Specifies the arbor hole diameter required for blade mounting.

Makita LS1040 Blade Diameter

What is the blade diameter?

10 inch 0 Votes

9.57 inch (Average)

Indicates the blade size supported by the saw. Larger blades increase cutting capacity.

Makita LS1040 Maximum Crosscut Capacity

What is the maximum crosscut capacity?

2.75 inch 0 Votes

9.4 inch (Average)

Represents the maximum crosscut cutting capacity across supported angles.

Makita LS1040 Maximum Bevel Angle Left

What is the maximum left bevel angle?

45 degree 0 Votes

44.47 degree (Average)

Specifies maximum left bevel angle range.

Makita LS1040 Maximum Miter Angle Left

What is the maximum left miter angle?

45 degree 0 Votes

47.98 degree (Average)

Indicates maximum left miter rotation range.

Makita LS1040 Blade Change System

What type of blade change system is used?

15 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Tool Required

1 Miter Saws in this range Tool Required

Describes blade replacement method.

Makita LS1040 Maximum Crown Molding Capacity

What is the crown molding capacity?

5.5 inch 0 Votes

5.02 inch (Average)

Defines the maximum crown molding size that can be cut.

Makita LS1040 Bevel Direction

What is the bevel direction capability?

55 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Single Bevel

2 Miter Saws in this range Dual Bevel

Indicates whether bevel cuts are supported on one or both sides.

Makita LS1040 Bevel Stops Count

How many bevel stops are available?

15 Makita LS1040 0 Votes 0-5

1 Miter Saws in this range 0-5

Indicates the number of preset bevel stops for precision.

Makita LS1040 Laser Guide Type

What type of laser guide does it use?

35 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Single Line

0 Miter Saws in this range Single Line

Indicates type of cutline guidance system.

Makita LS1040 LED Cutline Light

Does it include LED cutline light?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Illuminates cutting area for improved visibility.

Makita LS1040 Blade

Is a blade included?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether a blade is included in the package.

Cutting Accuracy & Adjustability ¹⁵

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Bevel Adjustment Type

What type of bevel adjustment does it have?

65 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Front Knob

2 Miter Saws in this range Front Knob

Indicates how bevel angle adjustments are controlled.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Fence Type

What type of fence does it use?

15 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Standard Fence

2 Miter Saws in this range Standard Fence

Defines the fence configuration supporting workpieces.

Makita LS1040 Crown Molding Stop

Does it include crown molding stops?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Makita LS1040

Equipped with a crown molding stop, this feature makes it easier to accurately cut crown molding without additional measuring.

Indicates whether crown molding stops are included for repeatability.

Makita LS1040 Miter Detent Plate Type

What type of miter detent plate is used?

35 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Stainless Steel

2 Miter Saws in this range Stainless Steel

Describes the construction and adjustability of the miter detent system.

Makita LS1040 Fence Height

What is the fence height?

3 inch 0 Votes

3.36 inch (Average)

Specifies vertical support height of the fence.

Makita LS1040 Sliding Rail System

Does it have a sliding rail system?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether the saw uses sliding rails for extended cuts.

Makita LS1040 Micro Bevel Adjustment

Does it support micro bevel adjustment?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Allows fine incremental bevel angle tuning.

Makita LS1040 Angle Lock System

What type of angle lock system is used?

55 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Cam Lock

2 Miter Saws in this range Cam Lock

Defines the locking mechanism securing angle settings.

Makita LS1040 Table Extension Wings

Does it include table extension wings?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates presence of side extensions for longer materials.

Makita LS1040 Work Clamp

Is a work clamp included?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether a work clamp is provided.

Makita LS1040 Depth Stop

Does it have a depth stop?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Allows controlled trenching and repeated depth cuts.

Makita LS1040 Trenching Capability

Does it support trenching capability?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates ability to perform trench or dado-style cuts.

Makita LS1040 Calibration Adjustment Access

Can it be recalibrated easily?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether users can recalibrate angles when needed.

Makita LS1040 Fine Miter Adjustment

Does it support fine miter adjustment?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Enables precise incremental miter tuning.

Makita LS1040 Dual Bevel Capability

Does it have dual bevel capability?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates ability to bevel in both directions without flipping material.

Build Material & Durability ¹⁶

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Handle Material

What is the handle material?

85 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Rubber Overmold

4 Miter Saws in this range Rubber Overmold

Makita LS1040

The handle material is rubber overmold, which improves grip comfort and reduces vibration felt during operation.

Indicates ergonomic handle material composition.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Gear Housing Material

What is the gear housing material?

55 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Cast Aluminum

1 Miter Saws in this range Metal

Specifies housing material protecting internal gears.

Makita LS1040 Base Material

What is the base material?

45 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Cast Aluminum

2 Miter Saws in this range Cast Aluminum

Makita LS1040

The base is made of cast aluminum, providing a sturdy and stable platform that resists rust and reduces overall weight.

Defines the structural material of the saw base for stability.

Makita LS1040 Table Material

What is the table material?

65 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Cast Aluminum

3 Miter Saws in this range Cast Aluminum

Makita LS1040

The table is constructed with cast aluminum, ensuring durability and resistance to deformation during use.

Specifies the material of the cutting table surface.

Makita LS1040 Blade Guard Material

What is the blade guard material?

65 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Polycarbonate

3 Miter Saws in this range Polycarbonate

Makita LS1040

The blade guard is made of polycarbonate, a durable and transparent material that provides safety without obstructing the view of the cutting line.

Defines material used for blade protection guard.

Makita LS1040 Fence Material

What is the fence material?

45 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Aluminum

2 Miter Saws in this range Aluminum

Indicates material composition of the fence system.

Makita LS1040 Dust Port Material

What is the dust port material?

35 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Plastic

2 Miter Saws in this range Plastic

Indicates construction material of the dust port.

Makita LS1040 Corrosion Resistant Coating

Does it have corrosion resistant coating?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates presence of anti-corrosion surface treatment.

Makita LS1040 Reinforced Arm Construction

Does it have reinforced arm construction?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Shows whether the cutting arm includes structural reinforcement.

Makita LS1040 Impact Resistant Components

Are components impact resistant?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates resistance to accidental drops and impacts.

Makita LS1040 Sealed Bearings

Does it use sealed bearings?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Protects internal bearings from dust and debris.

Makita LS1040 Heavy Duty Rating

Is it rated for heavy duty use?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates suitability for prolonged heavy workload use.

Makita LS1040 Weather Resistant

Is it weather resistant?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Miter Saw in this range Who knows? (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Indicates resistance to moisture and outdoor conditions.

Makita LS1040 Industrial Grade Classification

Is it industrial grade?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Specifies whether it meets industrial-grade standards.

Makita LS1040 Metal Gear Construction

Does it have metal gear construction?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates internal gears are made of metal for durability.

Makita LS1040 Reinforced Pivot Mechanism

Does it have reinforced pivot mechanism?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Strengthens pivot points to maintain alignment over time.

Dimensions & Weight ¹⁰

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Width

What is the overall width?

20.8 inch 0 Votes

23.83 inch (Average)

Makita LS1040

The width of the saw is 20.8 inches (52.8 cm), important for understanding the footprint of the tool in a workspace.

Overall operational width of the saw.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Depth

What is the overall depth?

18.75 inch 0 Votes

23.08 inch (Average)

Overall operational depth from front to back.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Height

What is the overall height?

21 inch 0 Votes

18.42 inch (Average)

Overall operational height of the unit.

Makita LS1040 Shipping Weight

What is the shipping weight?

33 lbs 0 Votes

36.15 lbs (Average)

Makita LS1040

The shipping weight is 33 lbs (15.0 kg). Knowing the product weight helps in planning transportation and handling.

Total shipping weight including packaging.

Makita LS1040 Package Width

What is the package width?

21 inch 0 Votes

23.42 inch (Average)

Makita LS1040

Package width measures 21 inches (53.3 cm), relevant for storage and shipping dimension considerations.

Width of retail packaging box.

Makita LS1040 Package Height

What is the package height?

12 inch 0 Votes

17.75 inch (Average)

Makita LS1040

Package height is 12 inches (30.5 cm), important information for storage or shipping logistics.

Height of retail packaging box.

Makita LS1040 Table Height

What is the table height?

12 inch 0 Votes

6.48 inch (Average)

Makita LS1040

Table height stands at 12 inches (30.5 cm), which helps determine working height and compatibility with various stands or setups.

Height of the cutting table from base reference.

Makita LS1040 Product Weight

What is the product weight?

27.3 lbs 0 Votes

33.91 lbs (Average)

Net weight of the saw without packaging.

Makita LS1040 Package Depth

What is the package depth?

17 inch 0 Votes

21.77 inch (Average)

Depth of retail packaging box.

Makita LS1040 Base Footprint Width

What is the base footprint width?

18 inch 0 Votes

19.56 inch (Average)

Width of base contact area for stability and mounting.

Noise & Vibration ⁸

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Vibration Level

What is the vibration level?

2.5 mm/s 0 Votes

3.16 mm/s (Average)

Makita LS1040

Vibration level is rated at 2.5 mm/s, indicating how much vibration is produced during operation which influences user comfort and control.

Measures vibration intensity transmitted during operation.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Noise Level

What is the noise level?

85 dB 0 Votes

94.56 dB (Average)

Indicates operational sound output during cutting.

Makita LS1040 Anti Vibration Handle

Does it have an anti-vibration handle?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether the handle includes vibration dampening design.

Makita LS1040 Rubberized Feet

Does it include rubberized feet?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Helps stabilize the saw and reduce vibration transfer.

Makita LS1040 Sound Dampening Design

Does it feature sound dampening design?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates built-in sound reduction construction elements.

Makita LS1040 Smooth Start Mechanism

Does it include smooth start mechanism?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Reduces startup vibration and torque shock.

Makita LS1040 Noise Reduction Technology

Does it include noise reduction technology?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Miter Saw in this range Who knows? (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Indicates specialized engineering to reduce acoustic output.

Makita LS1040 Balanced Armature System

Does it use a balanced armature system?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Improves internal balance to reduce vibration during cutting.

Safety Features ¹⁴

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Blade Guard Type

What type of blade guard does it use?

5 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Transparent

3 Miter Saws in this range Retractable

Makita LS1040

A transparent blade guard allows the user to clearly see the cutting area while maintaining protection.

Defines the protective guard system covering the blade.

Makita LS1040 Safety Trigger Lock

Does it have a safety trigger lock?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Makita LS1040

Safety trigger lock prevents unintentional starting of the saw, enhancing user safety by ensuring the saw only operates when intentionally activated.

Prevents accidental startup by locking trigger activation.

Makita LS1040 UL Listed

Is it UL listed?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates certification under UL safety testing standards.

Makita LS1040 Spindle Lock

Does it include a spindle lock?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Allows safe and easy blade replacement by locking spindle rotation.

Makita LS1040 Dust Collection Port

Does it have a dust collection port?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates presence of port for dust extraction system.

Makita LS1040 Dust Collection Efficiency

What is the dust collection efficiency?

50 % 0 Votes

68.12 % (Average)

Represents effectiveness of dust extraction during operation.

Makita LS1040 Emergency Stop

Does it include an emergency stop?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Allows immediate shutdown in emergency situations.

Makita LS1040 Overheat Protection

Does it have overheat protection?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Automatically shuts off motor if overheating occurs.

Makita LS1040 Kickback Protection

Does it include kickback protection?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Reduces risk of material kickback during cutting.

Makita LS1040 Anti Restart Protection

Does it feature anti-restart protection?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Prevents automatic restart after power interruption.

Makita LS1040 Eye Shield

Does it include an eye shield?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Provides additional eye safety barrier.

Makita LS1040 OSHA Compliance

Is it OSHA compliant?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates compliance with OSHA safety regulations.

Makita LS1040 Spark Suppression System

Does it include spark suppression system?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Reduces spark generation during operation.

Makita LS1040 Two Stage Trigger

Does it use a two-stage trigger?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Requires dual-action trigger activation for added safety.

Maintenance & Serviceability ⁸

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Brush Access Design

What type of brush access design does it use?

85 Makita LS1040 0 Votes External Access

4 Miter Saws in this range External Access

Describes how carbon brushes can be accessed for maintenance.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Warranty Service Type

What type of warranty service is provided?

55 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Authorized Service Center

3 Miter Saws in this range Authorized Service Center

Describes how warranty repairs are handled.

Makita LS1040 Tool Free Adjustments

Does it support tool-free adjustments?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether adjustments can be made without additional tools.

Makita LS1040 Lubrication Required

Does it require lubrication?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether periodic lubrication is required.

Makita LS1040 Replaceable Carbon Brushes

Are the carbon brushes replaceable?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates if carbon brushes can be replaced when worn.

Makita LS1040 Replacement Parts Availability

Are replacement parts available?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether official replacement parts are widely available.

Makita LS1040 Cleaning Access Ports

Does it include cleaning access ports?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates access points for dust and debris cleaning.

Makita LS1040 Diagnostic Indicator

Does it include a diagnostic indicator?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates presence of system diagnostics or warning indicators.

Compatibility & Mounting ⁹

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Mounting Hole Pattern

What is the mounting hole pattern?

85 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Universal

3 Miter Saws in this range Universal

Describes the pattern of mounting holes for securing the saw to a stand or surface.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Compatible Blade Types

What blade types are compatible?

50 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Crosscut, Combination

2 Miter Saws in this range Crosscut, Combination, Finishing, Fine Tooth, Carbide Tipped

Lists blade types supported by the saw.

Makita LS1040 Table Mountable

Can it be table mounted?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Makita LS1040

The saw is designed to be table mountable, allowing for stable installation on a workbench or stand, which is essential for precision and safety during operation.

Indicates whether the saw can be mounted directly to a worktable.

Makita LS1040 Bench Mountable

Can it be bench mounted?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Makita LS1040

Bench mountable design allows secure fastening to a workbench, enhancing stability during cutting tasks.

Indicates whether the saw can be securely mounted to a bench.

Makita LS1040 Stand Compatible

Is it stand compatible?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether the saw is compatible with external miter saw stands.

Makita LS1040 Stand

Is a stand included?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether a compatible stand is included in the package.

Makita LS1040 Vacuum Adapter

Is a vacuum adapter included?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether a vacuum adapter is included for dust extraction.

Makita LS1040 Extension Support Compatibility

Is it compatible with extension supports?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates compatibility with external material support extensions.

Makita LS1040 Mobile Cart Compatible

Is it mobile cart compatible?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates compatibility with mobile tool carts for transport.

Design & Ergonomics ⁸

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Control Placement

Where are the controls placed?

35 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Front Mounted

2 Miter Saws in this range Front Mounted

Indicates location of main adjustment controls.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Grip Type

What type of grip does it use?

75 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Rubber Overmold

3 Miter Saws in this range Rubber Overmold

Indicates the grip surface design for user comfort.

Makita LS1040 Carrying Handle

Does it have a carrying handle?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Makita LS1040

The saw includes a carrying handle, enhancing portability and ease of movement on job sites.

Indicates presence of integrated carry handle for transport.

Makita LS1040 Compact Design

Is it compact in design?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Makita LS1040

The product features a compact design, making it suitable for workshops with limited space while still retaining its cutting capabilities.

Indicates whether the saw is engineered for space efficiency.

Makita LS1040 Handle Orientation

What is the handle orientation?

45 Makita LS1040 0 Votes D Handle

1 Miter Saws in this range Horizontal

Defines the orientation style of the operating handle.

Makita LS1040 Space Saving Design

Does it feature space-saving design?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates features that reduce rear clearance or storage space.

Makita LS1040 Color Finish

What is the color finish?

25 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Blue

4 Miter Saws in this range Green,Black

Describes exterior color and finish style.

Makita LS1040 Display Type

What type of display does it use?

25 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Analog Scale

1 Miter Saws in this range Analog Scale

Indicates type of measurement or angle display interface.

Packaging & Logistics ⁷

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Retail Packaging Type

What type of retail packaging is used?

0 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Boxed

0 Miter Saws in this range Boxed

Makita LS1040

The product comes in boxed packaging, facilitating easier shipping and safer handling during transport.

Describes the type of retail packaging used.

Curated by Bintang P. A.

Makita LS1040 Shipping Method

What is the shipping method?

15 Makita LS1040 0 Votes Ground

1 Miter Saws in this range Parcel

Indicates typical shipping classification method.

Makita LS1040 Assembly Required

Is assembly required?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Makita LS1040

Assembly is required, implying some setup is necessary before using the saw, which is common for power tools to reduce shipping volume and damage.

Indicates whether assembly is required before operation.

Makita LS1040 Assembly Tools

Are assembly tools included?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether required assembly tools are provided.

Makita LS1040 User Manual

Is a user manual included?

Yes 0 Votes Makita LS1040

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether an instruction manual is included.

Makita LS1040 Stackable Packaging

Is the packaging stackable?

No 0 Votes ~~Makita LS1040~~

Yes Miter Saws in this range

Indicates whether packaging is designed for safe stacking.

Makita LS1040 Pallet Quantity

How many units per pallet?

35 Makita LS1040 0 Votes 6-10

2 Miter Saws in this range 1-5

Specifies the number of units per pallet for bulk shipping.

Surveys

Because hot takes deserve votes.

Makita LS1040 Cutting Performance

How would you rate the cutting performance of this miter saw?

Exceptional — Cuts through most materials easily, even thick woods and metals. 0 Votes

Great — Efficient and precise cuts on most materials. 0 Votes

Good — Acceptable cuts with occasional adjustments. 0 Votes

Fair — Struggles with tougher materials. 0 Votes

Poor — Requires a lot of effort for basic cuts. 0 Votes

Makita LS1040 Durability

How long-lasting is this miter saw in terms of overall durability?

Extremely durable — Lasts over 5 years with regular use. 0 Votes

Very durable — Lasts 3 to 5 years with regular use. 0 Votes

Moderately durable — Lasts 1 to 3 years with regular use. 0 Votes

Somewhat durable — Needs maintenance every year or so. 0 Votes

Not durable — Breaks down or wears out quickly. 0 Votes

Makita LS1040 Ease of Setup

How easy is it to set up this miter saw right out of the box?

Very easy — No tools or complex instructions required. 0 Votes

Easy — Quick setup with minimal effort. 0 Votes

Average — Takes some time but not too difficult. 0 Votes

Challenging — Requires significant effort and tools to assemble. 0 Votes

Very challenging — Setup is very complicated and time-consuming. 0 Votes

Makita LS1040 Noise Level

How would you rate the noise level of this miter saw while in use?

Quiet — Nearly silent, doesn't disrupt surroundings. 0 Votes

Low noise — Barely noticeable, won't disturb others. 0 Votes

Moderate noise — Noticeable but tolerable. 0 Votes

Loud — Disturbs surroundings and users. 0 Votes

Very loud — Unbearably noisy during operation. 0 Votes

Makita LS1040 Design & Build Quality

How would you rate the design and build quality of this miter saw?

Excellent — Very sturdy and sleek, high-quality materials used. 0 Votes

Good — Solid construction with minor imperfections. 0 Votes

Average — Functional design but feels basic. 0 Votes

Below average — Some parts feel cheap or flimsy. 0 Votes

Poor — Poor design, weak materials, and uncomfortable. 0 Votes

Makita LS1040 Safety Features

How safe is this miter saw during use?

Extremely safe — Multiple advanced safety features to prevent accidents. 0 Votes

Very safe — Includes essential safety features that work effectively. 0 Votes

Safe — Adequate safety features, but requires user attention. 0 Votes

Somewhat safe — Lacks some important safety features, needs caution. 0 Votes

Not safe — Missing critical safety features, prone to accidents. 0 Votes

Makita LS1040 Cutting Capacity

How would you rate the cutting capacity of this miter saw?

High capacity — Able to cut through large wood and thick materials with ease. 0 Votes

Good capacity — Sufficient for most regular tasks. 0 Votes

Average capacity — Can handle general cutting, but struggles with large materials. 0 Votes

Low capacity — Limited cutting options, only suitable for smaller tasks. 0 Votes

Very low capacity — Can barely handle basic cuts on softwoods. 0 Votes

Makita LS1040 Weight

How would you rate the weight of this miter saw for portability?

Very lightweight — Easy to move and carry with one hand. 0 Votes

Lightweight — Portable and manageable for most users. 0 Votes

Average weight — Heavy but still easy to move with effort. 0 Votes

Heavy — Requires two people for lifting and transport. 0 Votes

Very heavy — Difficult to move, requires a lot of effort. 0 Votes

Makita LS1040 Blade Adjustment

How would you rate the ease of blade adjustment on this miter saw?

Very easy — Quick, simple, and precise adjustments with no effort. 0 Votes

Easy — Straightforward adjustments that require minimal effort. 0 Votes

Average — Adjustments are doable but can be a bit tricky. 0 Votes

Difficult — Takes time and effort to adjust accurately. 0 Votes

Very difficult — Hard to make precise adjustments without assistance. 0 Votes

Makita LS1040 Pricing

How would you rate the pricing of this miter saw?

Great value for money — Affordable for the performance and features offered. 0 Votes

Pretty good price — Good deal for what you get. 0 Votes

Fair deal — Reasonable price, though there are better options out there. 0 Votes

Kinda pricey — Expensive for the features it offers. 0 Votes

Crazy expensive — Overpriced for the performance and quality. 0 Votes

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General Information

Motor & Power

Blade & Cutting System

Cutting Accuracy & Adjustability

Build Material & Durability

Dimensions & Weight

Noise & Vibration

Safety Features

Maintenance & Serviceability

Compatibility & Mounting

Design & Ergonomics

Packaging & Logistics

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Makita LS1040

Quick Specs Breakdown

Specifications & Facts 142

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General Information ¹⁰

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Build Material & Durability ¹⁶

Dimensions & Weight ¹⁰

Noise & Vibration ⁸

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