• Large cutting capacity (3-7/8" x 6" at 90°).
• 4-1/2" tall pivoting fence for cutting up to 5-1/2" crown molding.
• Powerful 15 AMP direct drive motor delivers 4,000 RPM for smooth performance.
• 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.

Product Description ------------------- Value-priced, high quality tools - leading the market by ensuring that products are rugged, reliable and reasonably priced. .com ---- Makita's LS1221 12-Inch Compound Miter Saw combines power, performance, and ease of use for common miter cuts, including a range of applications in woodworking, cabinetry, deck building, framing, and more. 15 AMP Motor for Improved Performance The LS1221 has a dynamically balanced 15-amp direct-drive motor with 4,000 rpm for improved performance and is engineered to never slip or bog down like belt-drive units. The electronic speed control maintains constant speed under load.Precise Miter and Bevel Cuts The LS1221 has a large capacity (3-7/8 inches x 6 inches at 90 degrees), with a 4-1/2-inch tall pivoting fence for cutting up to 5-1/2-inch crown molding and a pivoting fence for supporting larger stock. The saw has 9 positive miter stops at 15, 22.5, 31.6, and 45 degrees (left or right), and 0 degree (90-degree cuts). The engineered aluminum base ensures accurate cuts. Ease-of-use features include a horizontal D-handle design for easy and comfortable operation and a compact size (weighs only 37 pounds) for easy portability. Best in Class for a Range of Applications The LS1221 is engineered for a broad range of trades, including finish carpenters, professional woodworkers, case and base installers, cabinet installers, decking and flooring applications, siding installers, and general contractors seeking a superior 12-inch compound miter saw for the jobsite or the benchtop. The LS1221 is just another example of Makita's commitment to innovative technology and best-in-class engineering. About Makita Saws Cut after cut, Makita saws deliver power, performance, and capacity with less weight and more ease-of-use features. Makita has a full range of corded and cordless saws and blades for cutting wood, metal, and masonry, including table saws, miter saws, reciprocating saws, circular saws, jig saws, metal cutting saws, plunge saws, and more, as well as a complete line of blades and accessories. About Makita Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial-quality power tools and offers a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita applies leading-edge innovation to engineer power tools that are compact and energy efficient, yet deliver industrial-strength power and results. Makita U.S.A., Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network located throughout the U.S. For more information, please call 800/4-MAKITA (800/462-5482) or visit makitatools.com. Makita is Best-in-Class Engineering. Warranty Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. If you are not satisfied with any Makita tool within 30 days of purchase, return it and Makita will provide a replacement or refund. Each Makita tool is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one-year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita's Factory or Authorized Service Centers. What's in the Box Makita LS1221 12-Inch Compound Miter Saw, 12-inch C.T blade, vertical vise, extension wings, wrench, and dust bag. P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); From the Manufacturer --------------------- Our most popular 12-inch compound miter saw is ideal for picture framers, furniture makers, and trim carpenters. The 4-1/2-inches tall pivoting fence on this miter saw supports up to 5-1/2-inch crown molding for controlled cutting and the extra large cutting capacity can easily handle a 4-by-6 at 90-degrees. The high-torque 15 amp motor also delivers a strong performance at 4,000 rpm. Its large, easy-to-read miter scale has ultra positive stops at 15, 22.5, 31.6, 45 (left and right), and 0-degrees, and the 12-inch carbide-tipped blade with 1-incharbor will give you precise cutting every time. Your purchase includes blade, vertical vise, (2) extension wings, socket wrenchand dust bag. See more ( javascript:void(0) )