DEWALT DW317 vs Makita XVJ03Z

Model DEWALT
DW317
Makita
XVJ03Z

Basic Info

Suggested Price $239.00
Release Sep 2012 May 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
  • 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

All Features

Batteries Included? No No
Certification certified frustration-free
Power Source ac battery-powered
Included Components case
Item Weight 7 pounds 5 pounds
Batteries Required? No Yes
Warranty Description 3 Year Limited Warranty
Item Package Quantity 1 1
1 Lithium ion batteries required.
18 volts
1

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