BLACK+DECKER RS500K vs Makita JR3070CT


Model	BLACK+DECKER RS500K	Makita JR3070CT
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$72.00	$189.99
Release	Sep 2012	Sep 2012
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	Anti-vibration technology for 2x less vibration Powerful 15.0 AMP motor with 0-2,800 SPM Electronic speed control maintains constant speed under load Built-in clutch reduces gear damage by disengaging gears if blade binds 4-position orbital/straight cutting action Variable speed control dial enables user to match the speed to the application Long 1-1/4″ stroke for faster cutting “Tool-less” blade change and shoe adjustment Ergonomically designed rubberized grip for more comfort
All Features
Manufacturer Warranty	2 Year Warranty
ETL Listed	No	No
Length Of Stroke	1.125 in	1.25 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	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	Yes
Product Width (in.)	4.5
Variable Speed	Yes	Yes
Strokes per minute	2400
Orbital Action		Yes
Package Weight		25.82
Housing Material		Plastic, Metal
CSA Certified		No
Voltage		115 V
Assembled Width (in)		4.61 in
Assembled Height (In)		11.5 in
Color / Finish		Makita Blue and Black and Silver
Package Depth UOM		IN
Powered Tool Power Source		Electric – Corded
Package Contents		Includes: tool, (1) blade and case
Warranty		1-Year Limited
Case Included		Yes
Speed Range High		2800 SPM
Package Width		4.61
Package Height UOM		IN
Net Package Quantity		1
Package Width UOM		IN
Side Handle		No
Motor Bearings		Steel Ball Bearing
Package Depth		26.57
Product Data Last Certified		2013-03-14
Switch Type		Trigger
Tool Storage		Case
Cord Length		96 in
Keyless / Keyed Blade Change		Keyless
Lock-on Switch		Yes
Tool Weight		8.2 lbs
Internet Product Code (IPC)		A6F6D10F775
Assembled Weight (lbs)		25.82 lbs
Cordless / Corded		Corded
Package Weight UOM		LB
Amperage (A)		15 A
Package Height		11.5
Net Package Quantity UOM		EA
Horsepower		2.31 hp
Dust Blower		No
Assembled Depth (in)		26.57 in
Number of Orbital Action Settings		4
Main Handle Type		D-handle
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