This Makita LS1110F slide compound mitre saw is a 260mm (10-1/4 inch) saw developed for high cost-...This Makita LS1110F slide compound mitre saw is a 260mm (10-1/4 inch) saw developed for high cost-competitiveness. It features a powerful 1,450W motor with a no-load speed of 4,500rpm, allowing for efficient cutting of various materials. The saw includes built-in shadowline technology, soft start, and an electric brake for smooth operation and increased productivity. It boasts a dual linear bearing system for smooth blade movement, a left/right bevel capacity of 47° and 2°, and an extendable sub-fence for stable cutting of wider workpieces. The aluminium base ensures sturdiness while remaining lightweight, and a carry handle allows for easy transportation. The ergonomic handle features a soft grip and a large switch with an interlock system for safety. An LED job light illuminates the cutting line, casting a shadow for accurate cuts. The base supports can be extended for additional support of longer materials, and the mitre capacity is 47° left and right. It cuts up to 310mm at 90 degrees and 220mm at 45 degrees. The saw also features a 2-finger trigger type switch, dust collection capabilities (connecting directly to a Makita Vacuum Cleaner), and is double insulated. The MPN for this model is LS1110F.
This guide is for woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts looking to master the Makita LS1110F slide compound mitre saw. It offers efficient and precise cutting with its powerful motor and advanced features. However, users should be aware of the safety precautions related to operating power tools. This guide will help you understand the saw's capabilities, setup, and maintenance for optimal performance.
All features
Model Part Number
LS1110F
Brand
Makita
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum cutting capacity at 90 degrees?
The saw cuts up to 310mm at 90 degrees.
What is the bevel capacity?
The saw has a left/right bevel capacity of 47° and 2°.
How do I change the blade?
Unplug the saw, then use the blade wrench to loosen the blade bolt and remove the blade. Install the new blade, ensuring it's properly aligned, and tighten the bolt.
Does it come with a dust bag?
It is equipped with dust collection capabilities, allowing connection to a Makita Vacuum Cleaner (not included).
What kind of materials can this saw cut?
This saw is designed to cut a variety of materials, including wood, composite boards, and more.
What's included in the box?
The product includes the Makita LS1110F saw and relevant accessories. Refer to the product packaging.
Is the saw double insulated?
Yes, the saw is double insulated for added safety.
Troubleshooting
Saw won't start.
Check the power cord and outlet. Ensure the switch is in the 'on' position and the interlock is engaged.
Cuts are not straight.
Check the blade for sharpness and alignment. Ensure the workpiece is securely against the fence.
Motor slows down during cuts.
Reduce the cutting speed or material thickness. Check the blade for any damage.
Excessive vibration.
Ensure the saw is placed on a stable surface. Check the blade for proper installation and balance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient cutting of various materials.
Precise cuts due to shadowline technology and dual linear bearing system.
User-friendly with soft start and electric brake.
Versatile angled cuts with a wide bevel capacity.
Enhanced safety features with the interlock system.
Cons
Requires proper understanding and adherence to safety guidelines.
Dust collection may require an additional vacuum cleaner (not included).
May require more space due to the sliding mechanism.
Initial setup may require some time.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Assemble the saw according to the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure all parts are securely fastened before use.
Blade Installation: Always unplug the saw before changing the blade. Use the appropriate blade for the material you are cutting.
Power: Connect the saw to a suitable power outlet. Ensure the voltage matches the saw's specifications.
Compatibility: This saw is compatible with Makita vacuum cleaners for dust extraction.
Care:
Keep the blade clean and sharp.
Regularly clean the saw and remove dust and debris.