BLACK+DECKER RS500K vs Hitachi CR18DGLP4

Model BLACK+DECKER
RS500K
Hitachi
CR18DGLP4

Basic Info

Suggested Price $72.00 $89.97
Release Sep 2012 Oct 2015

Overview

Top Features
  • Powerful 8.5-Amp motor for fast efficient cutting
  • Quick Clamp tool free blade change for quick and easy blade changes
  • Cuts wood, metal and plastic versatile for many applications
  • Variable speed (0-2400 SPM) provides fast, efficient cutting and control in every application
  • Soft grips minimizes vibration for added comfort and control
  • 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 soldseparately)
  • Tool-less blade changing system allows for quick replacements and reduced downtime
  • Soft grip handle for improved comfort and less fatigue
  • Adjustable front shoe for depth of cut control and extended blade life
  • LED light for convenient visibility and precise cuts
  • Lifetime Lithium Ion Tool Warranty

All Features

Manufacturer Warranty 2 Year Warranty
ETL Listed No
Length Of Stroke 1.125 in
Keyless/keyed blade change Keyless
Product Weight (lb.) 10.7
CSA Listed No
Amperage (amps) 8.5 A
Returnable 90-Day
Adjustable Shoe Yes
Cord Length (ft.) 6
Product Height (in.) 9.875
Reconditioned No
Corded Tool Type Reciprocating Saw
Power Tool Product Type Corded
Product Depth (in.) 23
Assembled Height (in.) 9.875 in
Cordless/Corded Corded
Assembled Width (in.) 4.5 in
Assembled Depth (in.) 23 in
UL Listed 1-UL Listed
Product Width (in.) 4.5
Variable Speed Yes
Strokes per minute 2400
Item Weight 4.7 pounds
Batteries Required? Yes
Power Source battery-powered
Voltage 18 volts
Origin China
Style Recip Saw Only
Batteries Included? No
Item Package Quantity 1
Included Components Bare-Tool
Batteries 1 Lithium ion batteries required.

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