<![CDATA[iFixit - Answers With Device "Miter Saw"]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/Device/Miter_Saw/All?rss=yes en-US Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:32:51 -0700 <![CDATA[Milwaukee Miter Saw: How do I remove pivot pin on 2734-20 compound slide miter fuel 18]]> How do I remove pivot pin on 2734-20 compound slide miter

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/948589/How+do+I+remove+pivot+pin+on+2734-20+compound+slide+miter+fuel+18 https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/948589 Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:29:36 -0700 <![CDATA[Hitachi Miter Saw: How to replace lock off button]]> How to replace lock off button on Hitachi C10FS sliding miter saw

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/946460/How+to+replace+lock+off+button https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/946460 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:18:07 -0700 <![CDATA[Hitachi Miter Saw C12FDH 2005: My laser stopped working]]> How can I fix this?

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/946315/My+laser+stopped+working https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/946315 Sun, 22 Mar 2026 15:31:20 -0700 <![CDATA[Makita Miter Saw LS1220 2014: Why is my saw not getting any power even when it's been plugged into o]]> No power when plugged into any outlet or socket

⟐ Answered March 17, 2026 at 19:36 MST

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/945347/Why+is+my+saw+not+getting+any+power+even+when+it's+been+plugged+into+o https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/945347 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:36:13 -0700 <![CDATA[Dewalt Miter Saw DW705 TYPE 4 2011: Miter saw brake doesn't work]]> I have a DeWalt DW705 Type 4 miter saw and the break for the blade does not work. I have already replaced the two (2) brushes (part # 145323-06) and that hasn't helped. Any other suggestions on what the problem could be?

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/943536/Miter+saw+brake+doesn't+work https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/943536 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:01:45 -0700 <![CDATA[Dewalt Miter Saw DW705 TYPE 1 2011: Dewalt DW705 Miter rotating base]]> The base is very difficult to move. Feels like it has grit or metal on metal grinding. Not sure how to separate the parts to lubricate or replace.

⟐ Answered February 15, 2026 at 3:01 MST

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/940458/Dewalt+DW705+Miter+rotating+base https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/940458 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 03:01:35 -0700 <![CDATA[Bosch Compound Saw 5412L 2014: How do I wire the switch?]]> Is there a diagram for wiring the switch: black, white, and gray wire.

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/940013/How+do+I+wire+the+switch https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/940013 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:35:46 -0700 <![CDATA[Bosch Miter Saw CM12SD 2015: not cross cutting square]]> In the 90 deg lock the saw is not cross cutting square, how can this be adjusted?

⟐ Answered February 01, 2026 at 13:10 MST

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/933961/not+cross+cutting+square https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/933961 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 13:10:56 -0700 <![CDATA[Ridgid Miter Saw R41221 2017: The laser light guide]]> The laser light does not turn on.

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/934960/The+laser+light+guide https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/934960 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:14:31 -0700 <![CDATA[Bosch Miter Saw GCM12SD 2015: Speed change after replacing blade]]> I put a new, compatible, saw blade in my GCM12SD miter saw. Since then the saw is slower to spin up and slower to spin down. Is this normal? Is it a symptom of over tightening the new blade? The saw appears to cut normally once at full speed.

⟐ Answered January 08, 2026 at 14:43 MST

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/856848/Speed+change+after+replacing+blade https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/856848 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:43:45 -0700 <![CDATA[Makita Miter Saw LS1016L 2010: Miter saw won't start?]]> Miter saw won't start, Replaced the switch, checked the brushes, has power but wont run?

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/933229/Miter+saw+won't+start https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/933229 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 14:18:03 -0700 <![CDATA[Makita Miter Saw LS1214F 2014: The sliding action - difficult to pull blade back]]> The sliding action becomes difficult when pulling the blade back and it’s worse when the blade is raised. I don’t see any accumulated sawdust. Any thoughts to correct? Thanks

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/930108/The+sliding+action+-+difficult+to+pull+blade+back https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/930108 Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:23:54 -0700 <![CDATA[Makita Table Saw LS1030 2014: Where can I get an outer flange for a LS1030 chop saw]]> Need to where to buy an outer flange for a 10 chop saw LS1030

⟐ Answered December 04, 2025 at 2:03 MST

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/929097/Where+can+I+get+an+outer+flange+for+a+LS1030+chop+saw https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/929097 Thu, 04 Dec 2025 02:03:19 -0700 <![CDATA[Milwaukee Miter Saw 695520 B26A 2008: How do I remove the potentiometer to access the table bolt?]]> How do I remove the potentiometer to access the table bolt?

I have to change the fine adjustment rack that is under the table but can't figure out how to get the potentiometer off. I tried giving it a good tug but it didn't budge at all.

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Any help would be greatly appreciated!

Oh !! I should add that I have the B26C model of the 6955-20

⟐ Edited by author October 22, 2025 at 19:45 MST

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/923016/How+do+I+remove+the+potentiometer+to+access+the+table+bolt https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/923016 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 19:45:10 -0700 <![CDATA[Ryobi Sliding Compound Miter Saw TSS102L 2017: The laser will not come on.]]> How to fix or replace the laser? Do you have a video of doing so?

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/921389/The+laser+will+not+come+on. https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/921389 Sat, 11 Oct 2025 09:23:20 -0700 <![CDATA[Dewalt Miter Saw DW708 TYPE 1 2011: Can the brushes be changed]]> Can the brushes be easily replaced

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/921003/Can+the+brushes+be+changed https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/921003 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 10:29:16 -0700 <![CDATA[Hitachi Miter Saw C12LSH 2014: How do I change the blade belt.]]> How do you change the blade belt.

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/920879/How+do+I+change+the+blade+belt. https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/920879 Tue, 07 Oct 2025 16:20:59 -0700 <![CDATA[Bosch Miter Saw 3915 2014: Trigger replacement compound saw]]> Trigger not working, Bosch no longer offers replacement triggers. Suggestions?

⟐ Answered September 02, 2025 at 14:53 MST

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/915216/Trigger+replacement+compound+saw https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/915216 Tue, 02 Sep 2025 14:53:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Ridgid Miter Saw R4110 2011: Changing a Ridgid Pivot Bolt]]> how to change out my Ridgid Pivot Bolt 89036005094 Part Number: 890360

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/915080/Changing+a+Ridgid+Pivot+Bolt https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/915080 Mon, 01 Sep 2025 16:10:18 -0700 <![CDATA[Makita Miter Saw LS1211 2016: I received a new gard and there’s a lot of slop between the gard]]> The new gard has a lot of slop between the two sides that sandwich the plastic gard in place.is there more than one plastic gard model for this saw?

]]> https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/911785/I+received+a+new+gard+and+there%E2%80%99s+a+lot+of+slop+between+the+gard https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/911785 Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:55:35 -0700