DEWALT DW317 vs Hitachi CJ18DGLP4

Model DEWALT
DW317
Hitachi
CJ18DGLP4

Basic Info

Suggested Price $74.98
Release Sep 2012 Jul 2015

Overview

Top Features
  • Keyless blade clamp allows for quick blade change without touching blade or reciprocating shaft
  • 5.5 Amp motor deliver powerful cuts in the hardest materials
  • Variable speed delivers 0 – 3,100 strokes per minute for optimal cutting speed
  • 4-position orbital action allows for faster, more aggressive cuts in a variety of materials
  • All-metal gear case provides superior durability on a professional site
  • Compatible with all Hitachi 18V Lithium Ion slide type batteries for fade free power, less weight and 3x the total battery life of traditional NiCd batteries (batteries and charger sold separately)
  • Tool-less blade changing system allows for quick replacements and reduced downtime
  • Soft grip handle for improved comfort and less fatigue
  • Three-mode orbital action allows for accurate and efficient cuts in a variety of materials
  • LED light for convenient visibility and precise cuts
  • 45 Degree cutting angle adjusts to meet the application
  • On-Tool blade storage that holds up to 6 blades for added convenience and less down time
  • Lifetime Lithium Ion Tool Warranty

All Features

Batteries Included? No No
Certification certified frustration-free certified frustration-free
Power Source ac Battery
Included Components case Bare-Tool
Item Weight 7 pounds 4.6 pounds
Batteries Required? No Yes
Warranty Description 3 Year Limited Warranty
Item Package Quantity 1 1
18 volts
Jig Saw Only
1 Lithium ion batteries required.

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