AWS (Auto-Start Wireless System) uses Bluetooth® technology to communicate between tool and vacuum and enable wireless control when used with Makita AWS cordless tools
Independent AWS push-button switch allows operator to run dust extractor when mitre saw is not running for maximum dust collection and cleaning after operation
Brushless DC motor with high power to weight and size ratio
Brushless DC motor generates less heat buildup and is ideal for prolonged use in manufacturing / production applications
“Zero clearance” rail forward design enables saw to be placed against wall to maximize effective work space
Gear reduction system maximizes cutting capacity
Sliding left and right side fences can be adjusted outwards when bevel cutting or inwards for increased support of small or delicate materials
Electric brake stops blade 3-5 seconds after trigger is released for increased operator safety
Soft start feature gradually increases speed to eliminate start up shock
Constant speed control maintains cutting speed under heavy load
LED cut line indication enables easy and precise alignment of blade and material for fast and accurate cutting with no adjustment required
Mitre capacity of 60° left or right with positive stops at 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 31.6° & 45°
Easy to operate mitre angle lock with free spin releasing and locking levers
Improved dust collection with dual dust collection ports
2-stage safety switch for increased operator safety
Ergonomic vertical soft rubber grip design for vibration absorption and comfortable operation