WEN MM1215 Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw 12 Inch
- Power Source: Corded Electric
- Capacity: 6.5 inches
- Speed: 5000 RPM
- Material: High Speed Steel
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A heavy, corded benchtop saw with real cutting power behind it, worth considering for shop use where 53 pounds of stationary tool and a wall outlet aren't a problem.
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ASIN: B0BK2VPL17Model: MM1215Category: Saws
Overview
The WEN MM1215 is a corded 120 volt saw with an 1800 watt motor spinning up to 5000 RPM, built with a high speed steel blade and a listed 6.5 inch cutting capacity.
At 24.25 kilograms (about 53 pounds), this is a benchtop class tool rather than a handheld saw, matching the power draw of an 1800 watt motor. The 6.5 inch capacity figure is explicitly labeled as a cutting capacity in the listing, giving a clear sense of the material size it's built to handle.
- 120 volt AC corded power
- 1800 watt motor
- 5000 RPM speed
- 6.5 inch cutting capacity
Who it's for
Suited to a workshop or garage setup where the saw stays on a bench and gets plugged into standard household power. Not a fit for anyone who needs a portable, battery powered or handheld cutting tool.
Pros and cons
- High 1800 watt motor power
- Fast 5000 RPM cutting speed
- Clearly stated 6.5 inch cutting capacity
- Heavy at 24.25 kg, not portable
- Corded, needs an outlet nearby
Performance notes
The 1800 watt motor and 5000 RPM speed give this saw real cutting power for a machine in its weight class, and the 6.5 inch capacity spec indicates the maximum material size it's designed to cut through. The high speed steel blade material suits general purpose cutting rather than specialized metal work.
Specifications
| Brand | WEN |
|---|---|
| Model | MM1215 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 53.46 poundshigher than 94% of 194 saws |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 6.5 inches |
| Speed | 5000 RPM |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Voltage | 120 voltshigher than 62% of 197 saws |
| Motor Power | 1800 watts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | High Speed Steel |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the WEN MM1215 cordless?
No, it runs on 120 volt AC power and needs to be plugged in.
How much does the WEN MM1215 weigh?
About 24.25 kilograms, roughly 53 pounds.
What is the cutting capacity of the WEN MM1215?
The listing states a 6.5 inch cutting capacity.