- Makita LS1219 | 240V 305mm Slide Compound Mitre Saw -

Makita LS1219 Slide Compound Mitre Saw – Precision Power for Dads Who Build.

For dads who love to take on challenging DIY projects or professional carpentry, the Makita LS1219 Slide Compound Mitre Saw offers top-tier performance and precision. With its robust motor, advanced features, and ease of use, this saw makes light work of heavy-duty cutting tasks. Whether you're creating custom woodwork, cutting trim, or tackling home renovation, the LS1219 ensures accurate results every time, giving you confidence and control for your toughest jobs.

Key Features:

• Motor Head Sliding System: The motor head slides on fixed pipes, allowing the saw to be placed close to a wall without sacrificing performance, saving space in the workshop.
• Front Knob for Bevel Adjustment: Quickly and easily adjust bevel angles with the front-mounted knob for smooth operation.
• Easy Mitre Angle Lock & One-Touch Sliding Lock: Effortlessly lock the mitre angle and sliding mechanism for enhanced accuracy and convenience.
• Dust Extraction Compatibility: Connects to a dust extractor to keep the workspace clean and minimize airborne dust.
• Electric Brake & Soft Start: The electric brake stops the blade quickly for added safety, and the soft start function ensures smooth, controlled starts with every use.
• Constant Speed Control: Automatically adjusts motor power to maintain a consistent speed for a smoother cut, even under load.
• Double Insulation: Provides additional safety for the user by preventing electrical hazards.

Specifications:

• Brand: Makita
• Product Type: Slide Compound Mitre Saw
• Color: Blue
• Model Number: LS1219
• Part Number: LS1219/2
• Input Wattage: 1,800W (240V)
• Blade Diameter: 305mm
• Bore Diameter: 30mm
• No Load Speed: 3,200 RPM
• Max Mitre Range: 60° to 60° (Left-Right)
• Max Bevel Range: 48° to 48° (Left-Right)
• Vibration: 2.5m/s²
• Sound Pressure: 91dB(A)
• Sound Power Level: 100dB(A)
• Sound K Factor: 3 dB(A)
• Barcode: 088381854658
• EAN: 0743515247705

Pros:

• Space-Saving Design: The sliding motor head allows the saw to be placed close to walls, making it ideal for tight workshop spaces.
• Precision and Power: Features like constant speed control and bevel adjustment offer precise cutting for both beginners and experienced builders.
• Dust Extraction Compatibility: Keep the workspace cleaner and safer with easy dust extraction attachment.
• Safety Features: Electric brake, soft start, and double insulation provide extra safety during use.

Cons:

• Size and Weight: At 305mm blade diameter and a substantial build, this saw might be heavy or cumbersome for users with limited space or needing portability.
• Noise Level: While powerful, the saw produces relatively high noise levels, which could be uncomfortable in confined spaces or residential areas.

Why It’s a Top Pick for Dads:

The Makita LS1219 Slide Compound Mitre Saw is the perfect tool for dads who demand accuracy, power, and versatility in their DIY projects or professional work. With its extensive cutting range and adjustable features, this saw handles a variety of tasks, from precise trim work to large-scale projects. Its safety features, like the electric brake and soft start, ensure a secure and comfortable experience every time.