Makita LS1019-240V Slide Compound Mitre Saw powered by a tough 1510w direct drive motor enabling smoother start-ups and consistent, constant power with no belts to slip or replace, the electric brake provides added convenience plus the useful electronic speed control maintains constant speed under load for smoother, higher-quality cutting. This LS1019-240V Makita Mitre Saw combines capacity, accuracy and super efficient dust extraction plus a more compact size due to the unique 2-Steel Rail Sliding System offering a reduced footprint and allowing operation flush against a wall. The innovative direct-drive gearbox and guard system is engineered for increased vertical cutting capacity of baseboard and nested crown molding and will crosscut a 100mm x 300mm at 90 degrees. The LS1019-110V has a maximum mitre range of 60 degrees both left and right with positive stops at 0, 15, 22.5. 31.6, 45 and 60 degrees, the bevel lock is located on the front of the mitre saw for easy access and quick adjustment with a range of 48 degrees left and right. Additional features include a high-quality 260mm x 30mm bore TCT blade, see-through blade guard system for greater visibility of the blade and line-of-cut plus dust extraction has been greatly improved due to the twin collection ports in conjunction with a dust bag or preferred industrial dust extractor