Makita JV0600K vs Hitachi CJ18DGLP4

Model Makita
JV0600K
Hitachi
CJ18DGLP4

Basic Info

Suggested Price $109.99 $74.98
Release Sep 2012 Jul 2015

Overview

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
  • 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 Weight 6 pounds 4.6 pounds
Voltage 120 volts 18 volts
Batteries Required? No Yes
Number Of Pieces 1
Item Package Quantity 1 1
Warranty Description 1 year
Power Source ac Battery
Bare-Tool
certified frustration-free
Jig Saw Only
1 Lithium ion batteries required.

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