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| Model | 
Makita XVJ02Z | 
Makita XVJ03Z | 
Basic Info
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| Suggested Price | 
$234.44 | 
$239.00 | 
| Release | 
Aug 2015 | 
May 2015 | 
Overview
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| Top Features | 
- 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 user to match the speed to the application
 
- Efficient BL Brushless motor is electronically controlled to optimize battery energy use for up to 50% longer run time per charge
 
- The BL Brushless Motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the BL Motor to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life
 
- The electronically-controlled BL Brushless Motor efficiently uses energy to match torque and SPM to the changing demands of the application
 
 
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- Makita-built variable speed motor delivers 0-2,600 strokes per minute for fast and efficient cutting
 
- 3 orbital settings plus straight cutting for use in a wide range of materials
 
- “Tool-less” blade change system allows for faster blade installation and removal for increased productivity
 
- Large 2-finger variable speed trigger for added convenience
 
- Heavy gauge, precision machined base for smooth, accurate cutting and added durability
 
 
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All Features
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| Certifications and Listings | 
1-UL Listed | 
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| Reconditioned | 
No | 
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| Dust Collection | 
Yes | 
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| Length Of Stroke | 
1 | 
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| Charger Included | 
No | 
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| Cordless Tool Type | 
Jig Saw | 
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| Battery Power Type | 
Lithium Ion | 
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| Battery Amp Hours | 
0.0 | 
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| Product Height (in.) | 
3.7 | 
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| Product Width (in.) | 
11.4 | 
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| Power Tool Features | 
Variable Speed | 
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| Variable Speed | 
Yes | 
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| Voltage (volts) | 
18 | 
18 volts | 
| Manufacturer Warranty | 
3-year limited warranty | 
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| Cordless/ Corded | 
Cordless | 
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| Returnable | 
90-Day | 
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| Bevel Capacity | 
45 | 
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| Batteries Included | 
No | 
No | 
| Keyless/keyed blade change | 
Keyless | 
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| Power Tool Product Type | 
Cordless | 
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| Battery Size | 
18-volt | 
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| Tools Product Type | 
Power Tool | 
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| Product Depth (in.) | 
8.8 | 
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Yes | 
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1 | 
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battery-powered | 
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5 pounds | 
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1 Lithium ion batteries required. | 
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1 | 
More Information
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Amazon | 
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