Makita 4350FCT vs Hitachi CJ18DGLP4

Model Makita
4350FCT
Hitachi
CJ18DGLP4

Basic Info

Suggested Price $153.47 $74.98
Release Sep 2012 Jul 2015

Overview

Top Features
  • 3 orbital settings plus straight cutting with powerful 6.3 AMP motor for cutting in all varieties of materials
  • 40% less tool vibration with the lowest noise level in its class
  • Built-in L.E.D. light illuminates the line of cut for increased accuracy
  • Variable speed control dial (800-2,800 SPM) enables user to match the speed to the application for superior results
  • “”Tool-less”” blade change system for fast and easy blade installation and removal
  • 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 top handle grip for added comfort
  • Onboard hex wrench for fast, accurate bevel adjustments
  • Uses Tang shank blades
  • 2 ea. Blade (B10, BR13, B22)
  • Anti-splintering Device (415524-7)
  • Cover Plate (417852-6)
  • Hex Wrench (783202-0)
  • Tool Case (824809-4)
  • JV0600K
  • 4351FCT
  • 4329K
  • On-board LED light for increased visibility, on-board hex wrench for fast, accurate bevel adjustments
  • Electronic variable speed control dial (800 – 2,800 SPM) maintains consistent speed throughout the cut
  • 3 orbital setting plus straight cutting with powerful 6.3 amp motor
  • Patented tool-less blade change system for fast and easy blade installation and removal, built-in dust blower
  • Die-cast aluminum base adjusts up to 45 degrees right or left with a positive stop at 90 degrees
  • 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
Item Package Quantity 1 1
Batteries Required? No Yes
Power Source ac/dc Battery
Item Weight 5.7 pounds 4.6 pounds
Included Components case Bare-Tool
Wattage 720
Number Of Pieces 1
Special Features Orbital Action, Portable, Variable Speed Dial, Light
Origin China
18 volts
certified frustration-free
Jig Saw Only
1 Lithium ion batteries required.

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