Makita Slide Compound Mitre Saw - 305mm, 36V

This Makita DLS211ZU 36V (Twin 18V) 305mm Brushless Slide Compound Mitre Saw is a powerful and ver...

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This guide is for users of the Makita DLS211ZU 36V (Twin 18V) 305mm Brushless Slide Compound Mitre Saw. It helps you understand the saw's features and use it effectively for precise cutting. The key benefit is its ability to deliver accurate cuts with its laser guide and powerful motor. Note that this is a body-only model; a battery and charger are required.

All features

Model Part NumberDLS211ZU
BrandMakita

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of blade does the saw use?

The saw uses a 305mm blade with a 30mm bore size. A TCT saw blade is included.

What batteries are compatible with this saw?

This saw is compatible with Makita 18V LXT batteries. You will need two batteries to operate the saw.

Does the saw come with a charger?

No, this is a body-only model, and the battery and charger must be purchased separately.

How do I adjust the mitre angle?

Loosen the mitre lock lever and adjust the saw to the desired angle, referring to the scale. Secure the lever.

How do I adjust the bevel angle?

Loosen the bevel lock lever and adjust the saw to the desired angle, referring to the scale. Secure the lever.

What safety features does the saw have?

The saw includes an electric brake and soft start to enhance safety.

How do I change the blade?

Follow the instructions in the manual for tool-free blade changes, ensuring the saw is unplugged.

What is the maximum cutting capacity?

The maximum cutting capacity is 92mm x 382mm.

Troubleshooting

Saw doesn't start.

Check if batteries are correctly inserted and charged. Ensure the power switch is fully engaged.

Laser guide is not working.

Check the laser guide's power and alignment. Consult the manual for troubleshooting steps.

Cuts are not accurate.

Verify blade is straight, the workpiece is secure, and settings are correctly adjusted.

Motor runs but blade doesn't spin.

Check if the blade is properly secured. Inspect the blade for any damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High power output from the 36V system.
  • Precise cutting with the laser guide.
  • Durable and efficient brushless motor.
  • Versatile cutting capabilities with mitre and bevel adjustments.
  • Enhanced safety features like an electric brake.
  • Includes essential accessories such as a saw blade and dust bag.

Cons

  • Requires separate purchase of batteries and charger.
  • Heavy weight (31.3 kg) may make it difficult to transport.
  • Sound power level is relatively high at 103 dB.
  • May require some assembly upon initial setup.
  • Dust collection, while included, may require an external system for optimal performance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Assembly: Attach the saw blade according to the manual. Ensure the blade is securely fastened.
  2. Battery Compatibility: This saw is compatible with Makita 18V LXT batteries (two required).
  3. Charger Compatibility: Requires a Makita charger compatible with 18V LXT batteries.
  4. Connecting to Power: Insert two fully charged batteries into the saw.
  5. Operation: Turn the saw on using the power button. Use the laser guide for alignment.
  6. Cleaning: After each use, clean the saw with a brush or cloth. Keep the blade free of resin and debris.
  7. Maintenance: Regularly inspect the blade for wear and tear. Store the saw in a dry place.

Care

  • Always disconnect the batteries before performing any maintenance.
  • Clean the saw after each use to prevent buildup.
  • Regularly check the blade and replace it when needed.

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