The Makita LS004G is a 260mm Cordless Brushless Slide Compound Mitre Saw powered by a 40v Max XGT Li-Ion battery. This mitre saw features a soft start for smooth start-ups and constant speed control to automatically apply additional power to the motor to maintain constant speed under load, to deliver up to 3,600 rpm. It is equipped with a D-handle for increased comfort in use, lock off 2 stage safety switch for increased operator safety and front knob for easy bevel angle adjustments. Additionally the LS004G has holders on both sides of the Saw to hold longer workpieces horizontally and a one touch sliding lock for locking the sliding movement of the carriage and a see through blade guard for increased visibility of the cutting line. Features & BenefitsAuto-Start Wireless SystemBrushless motorConstant speed controlEasy locking and release of bevel angleElectric brakeLarge turn baseLED job lightOne-touch sliding lockRail-forward designSoft startSwitch to