DEWALT DCS331M1 vs Makita 4351FCT

Model DEWALT
DCS331M1
Makita
4351FCT

Basic Info

Suggested Price $299.00 $173.43
Release Dec 2013 Sep 2012

Overview

Top Features
  • All-metal lever-action keyless blade change
  • All-metal keyless shoe bevel with detents at 0Degree, 15Degree, 30Degree and 45Degree
  • 4-position orbital action
  • Adjustable dust blower keeps line of cut clear
  • Variable speed 0-3,000 spm for versatility
  • Built-in L.E.D. light illuminates the work area
  • 3 orbital settings plus straight cutting with powerful 6.3 AMP motor for cutting in all varieties of materials
  • Variable speed control dial (800-2,800 SPM) enables user to match the speed to the application
  • “”Tool-less”” blade change system for fast and easy blade installation and removal
  • 40% less tool vibration with the lowest noise level in its class
  • Electronic speed control maintains constant speed under load
  • Soft start feature for smooth start-ups
  • Die-cast aluminum base adjusts up to 45° right or left and positive stop at 90° for solid cutting performance
  • Built-in dust blower clears the line of cut for greater accuracy
  • Ergonomically designed rubberized barrel grip is closer to work surface for more precision cuts
  • Onboard hex wrench for fast, accurate bevel adjustments
  • Uses Tang shank blades only
  • 2 ea. Blade (B10, B13, B22)
  • Anti-splintering Device (415524-7)
  • Cover Plate (417852-6)
  • Hex Wrench (783202-0)
  • Tool Case (824809-4)
  • JV0600K
  • 4350FCT
  • 4329K
  • Anti-vibration technology along with dynamically balanced motor for over 40% reduced vibration and noise than competitive models
  • Illuminate your work with on board L.E.D light for increased visibility
  • 3 orbital setting plus straight cutting with powerful 6.3 AMP motor for cutting in all varieties of materials
  • Electronic variable speed control dial (800-2,800 SPM) maintains consistent speed throughout the cut for superior results
  • Patented tool-less blade change system for fast and easy blade installation and removal

All Features

Battery Type Lithium Ion
Amps 4 amps
Variable Speed Yes
Product Type Orbital Jig Saw
Strokes per Minute 3,000 spm
Dust Blower Yes
Dust Collection Yes
Bevel Capacity 45 deg.
Keyless shoe bevel with detents at 0 deg., 15 deg., 30 deg. and 45 deg. 4-position orbital action. 0-3,000 SPM. Kit includes jig saw, 20V premium lithium-ion battery, fast charger, jig saw blade and kit box.
Corded or Cordless Cordless
Case Included Yes
Length of Stroke 1 in.
Batteries Included Yes No
Keyless Blade Change Yes
CSA Listed Yes
Voltage 20 volts 120 volts
Charger Included Yes
Adjustable Shoe Yes
ETL Listed Yes
UL Listed Yes
720 watts
1 Year
9.3 x 2.9 x 8.2 inches
corded-electric
case
5.5 pounds
No
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