Eliminating carbon brushes, this BL™ brushless motor runs cooler and more efficiently for longer life. It has three orbital settings plus straight cutting and an ergonomic barrel grip that allows faster and more precise cuts in a variety of materials. The saw has a variable 6-speed control dial that optimizes speed from 800 to 3,500 SPM and allows users to match the speed to the specific applications. Tool-less blade change system in this saw provides faster blade installation and removal for enhanced productivity. The tool features a dual ambidextrous On/Off button with a separate lock button that helps to prevent accidental start-up of the tool. It has a built-in dust blower that clears the line of cut for better accuracy. This jig saw with battery, weighs only 5.5 lb and has a rubberized soft grip handle that reduces user fatigue and provides increased comfort on the job. Saw with Star Protection Computer Controls™, allows the Star Protection-equipped tool and battery to exchange data in real-time. This Star Protection communication technology also monitors conditions while in use to safeguard against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating.
FEATURES:
- Ergonomically designed barrel grip allows for closer-to-work control and more precise cuts
- Makita-built Brushless Motor and 3 orbital settings plus straight cutting deliver faster and more accurate cuts in a variety of materials
- Variable 6-speed control dial (800-3,500 SPM) enables the user to match the speed to the application
- “Tool-less” blade change system allows for faster blade installation and removal for increased productivity
- Dual L.E.D. lights illuminate the work area
- Dual ambidextrous on/off button with separate lock button for workpiece protection
- The built-in dust blower clears the line of cut for increased accuracy
- 0°- 45° left or right bevel capacity for enhanced cutting performance
- Heavy gauge aluminum base with steel plate for smooth, accurate cutting and added durability
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:
- Brand: Makita
- Weight: 5.12 LBS
- Color / Finish: Teal
- Housing Material: Plastic
- Battery Voltage (V): 18
