Features
- OUTPOWER: Makita-built brushless motor delivers 3,600 RPM for faster cutting performance
- OUTSMART: The digital communication within XGT optimizes performance to provide up to 2X longer sustained power under heavy-load applications
- OUTLAST: The digital communication within XGT actively monitors and protects against overload, over-discharge and overheating
- Extra large 3-5/8” x 15” cutting capacity at 90°; cuts up to 8" crown molding (vertically nested) and 6-3/4" baseboard (vertical)
- Bevels 0-48° left and right; Miters 0-60° left and right, with positive stops at 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 30°, 31.6°, 45°, and 60° left and right
- Extension wings for cutting longer material; retractable for more compact storage
- Soft start suppresses start-up reaction for smooth start-ups and longer gear life
- Electric brake for maximum productivity
- Bevel angle lock and release knob at front of tool for easy access and repositioning
- L.E.D. light casts a shadow of the saw blade onto the material as an exact cutting line
- Auto-start wireless System (AWS®) utilizes Bluetooth technology for wireless on-off communication between the tool and dust extractor
- AWS capable with Auto-start Wireless Transmitter (part no. 198901-5) sold separately
- Convenient onboard hex wrench storage for blade changes
- XGT Tools and Batteries are designed with a multi-layer contact interface for more constant power delivery to take on high-current demands
- XGT Batteries feature rigid rails with impact-resistant construction to secure the battery to the tool during high-demand applications
- The XGT Rapid Charger with dual-fan design circulates air through the battery to cool the battery and circuit board quickly for faster charging
- The XGT Rapid Charger’s digital display indicates battery charge level (-80%, 80%, 100%)
- The XGT Rapid Charger’s built-in chip thoroughly communicates during the charging process to control current, voltage, and temperature for more efficient charging
- 3-year limited warranty on tool, battery and charger
- Only use genuine Makita Batteries and Chargers
What's in The Box
- 40V max XGT 4.0Ah Battery (BL4040)
- 40V max XGT Rapid Optimum Charger (DC40RA)
- 12" 60T Carbide-Tipped Max Efficiency Miter Saw Blade (B-66983)
- Dust Bag (122852-0)
- Vertical Vise (126617-2)
- Triangular Rule (762001-3)
- Hex Wrench (781044-6)
- Owners Manual
Warranty
- 3 Year Limited Factory Warranty
- 30 Day Satisfaction Guaranteed
Specifications
Sku | GSL04M1 |
Brand | Makita |
Volts | 40V |
Power | Cordless |
Blade Diameter | 12" |
Arbor | 1" |
Max. Cutting Capacity (miter 90°) | 3-5/8" x 15" |
Max. Cutting Capacity (miter 45°, L/R) | 3-5/8" x 10-1/2" |
No Load Speed | 4,400 RPM |
Automatic-start Wireless System (AWS) | Capable (transmitter sold separately) |
Dimensions (LxWxH) | 35-1/4" x 27-1/4" x 28-1/2" |
Net Weight (with battery) | 69.1 lbs. |