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| Model | 
Makita JV0600K | 
Bosch BSH180B | 
Basic Info
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| Suggested Price | 
$109.99 | 
$149.00 | 
| Release | 
Sep 2012 | 
Sep 2012 | 
Overview
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| Top Features | 
- 6.5 AMP motor and 3 orbital setting plus straight cutting deliver faster and more accurate cuts in a variety of materials
 
- Variable speed control dial (500-3,100 SPM) enables user to march the speed to the application
 
- Through-the-body dust port for use with a vacuum provides efficient dust management
 
- Counterbalance system for reduced vibration
 
- “”Tool-less”” blade change system for fast blade installation and removal
 
- Low profile design engineered for improved handling in compact areas
 
- Well-balance design (only 5.2 lbs.) for reduced operator fatigue
 
- Die-cast aluminum housing base for added durability
 
- Built-in dust blower clears the line of cut for increased accuracy
 
- Ergonomic rubberized grip and 2-finger trigger for increased comfort
 
- Die-cast aluminum base adjusts from 0° – 45° right or left
 
- On-board wrench for fast bevel adjustments
 
- Lock-on button for continuous operation
 
- Uses Tang shank blades
 
- Blade (792529-7)
 
- Wrench (783201-2)
 
- Tool case (824998-5)
 
- 4351FCT
 
- 4350FCT
 
- 4329K
 
- 6.5 amp motor and 3 orbital setting plus straight cutting delivers faster and more accurate cuts
 
- Variable speed control dial (500 to 3,100 spm) enables users to march speed to application
 
- Tool-less blade change system for fast blade installation and removal
 
 
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- Best-in-class compact size up to 60-percent lighter than deep cut saws and up to 40-percent more compact
 
- Integrated LED work light: illuminates the cut line in dark areas
 
- 2-1/2-inch by 2-1/2-inch cutting capacity
 
- Ideal for working in tight spaces or overhead cutting
 
- Battery and charger sold separately
 
- Best-in-class compact size: Up to 60-percent lighter than deep cut saws and up to 40-percent more compact
 
- Rugged aluminum base: Lightweight for easy portability; withstands tough jobsite conditions
 
- Electronic Cell Protection (ECP): Protects the battery from overload, overheat and deep discharge
 
 
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All Features
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| Batteries Included? | 
No | 
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| Item Weight | 
6 pounds | 
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| Voltage | 
120 volts | 
18.0 | 
| Batteries Required? | 
No | 
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| Number Of Pieces | 
1 | 
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| Item Package Quantity | 
1 | 
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| Warranty Description | 
1 year | 
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| Power Source | 
ac | 
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28-3/4″ | 
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Bare Tool (No Battery) | 
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G9039475 | 
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2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ | 
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Yes | 
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0 to 530 | 
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0 to 530 | 
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No | 
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1 | 
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8.25 lb. | 
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Soft Grip | 
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Li-Ion | 
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Cordless Band Saw | 
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Product is Rechargeable | 
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13″ | 
More Information
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Amazon | 
Amazon | 
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