PARKSIDE® Mitre Saw PKS 1500 C4

Technical overview
The PARKSIDE® Mitre Saw PKS 1500 C4 is a corded electric saw designed for straight, mitre and bevel cuts in wood and selected plastics. It features a tilting saw head, an integrated laser guide and a carbide saw blade, making it suitable for precise cutting tasks in a home workshop.

Key features
▸ Corded motor with rated power of 1200 W
▸ Maximum operating power of 1500 W in S6 mode
▸ 210 mm carbide saw blade
▸ No-load speed of 4900 rpm
▸ Tilting saw head from -45° to +45°
▸ Mitre cutting range from 0° to 45° to the left
▸ Integrated laser guide
▸ Workpiece clamp included
▸ Dust collection bag supplied
▸ Workpiece support extensions

How it works and what it is for
The PARKSIDE® Mitre Saw PKS 1500 C4 uses a descending circular blade to make cross cuts and angle cuts in suitable wood and plastic workpieces. The rotating table and tilting saw head allow the cutting angle to be adjusted for different jobs. The laser helps with visual alignment, while the clamp supports safer and steadier positioning of the workpiece during cutting.

Main technical specifications
▸ Model PKS 1500 C4
▸ IAN 465511_2404
▸ Power supply 220–240 V~, 50 Hz
▸ Rated power S1 1200 W
▸ Power S6 25% 1500 W
▸ No-load speed 4900 min-1
▸ Carbide saw blade Ø 210 x Ø 30 x 2.6 mm
▸ Number of teeth 48
▸ Maximum tooth width 3 mm
▸ Bevel range -45° / 0° / +45°
▸ Mitre range 0° to 45° to the left
▸ Cutting capacity at 90° 120 x 60 mm
▸ Cutting capacity at 45° 80 x 60 mm
▸ Double mitre cutting capacity 80 x 35 mm
▸ Protection class II
▸ Weight approx. 6.44 kg
▸ Laser class 2, 650 nm, < 1 mW

Included accessories / compatibility
▸ 1 mitre saw
▸ 1 workpiece clamp
▸ 1 dust collection bag
▸ 2 workpiece supports
▸ 1 stability bracket
▸ 2 hex keys
▸ 2 carbon brushes
▸ 2 AAA batteries for the laser
▸ 1 instruction manual
▸ Intended for wood and selected plastics
▸ The supplied blade is designed for wood

Who it is recommended for
The PARKSIDE® Mitre Saw PKS 1500 C4 is suitable for DIY users who need a compact machine for repeated angle cuts, clean cross cuts and workshop fitting jobs. It is well suited to regular home use for cutting battens, skirting boards, panels and light joinery components.

Pros and cons
Pro
▸ Good versatility for mitre and bevel cutting
▸ Integrated laser is useful for alignment
▸ Basic accessories are included in the pack
▸ Relatively compact format for bench use
Cons
▸ Not designed for firewood or unsuitable materials
▸ Mitre cutting is limited to the left according to the available specifications

Battery / consumables advice
The laser operates with the included AAA batteries. The main wear part is the saw blade, which should be selected according to the permitted material and replaced when worn or damaged. The supplied carbon brushes may be useful for maintenance, but only suitable replacement parts should be used for this model.

Objective final opinion
The PARKSIDE® Mitre Saw PKS 1500 C4 is a practical machine focused on accurate cutting in wood and plastic, with useful angle and bevel adjustments for home workshop tasks. Its feature set is consistent for regular DIY use, provided the permitted materials and stated cutting capacities are respected.

FAQ
Can this saw make both mitre and bevel cuts?
Yes, it supports mitre cuts and also allows the saw head to tilt for bevel cutting.

Can it cut metal?
No, it is intended for wood and selected plastics. The supplied blade is designed for wood.

Does it include a cutting guide system?
Yes, it has an integrated laser guide to help with visual cutting alignment.