DEWALT DC385B vs Makita RJ03R1

Model DEWALT
DC385B
Makita
RJ03R1

Basic Info

Suggested Price $99.00 $139.00
Release Sep 2012 Feb 2016

Overview

Top Features
  • 1-1/8-inch stroke length and 0-3,000 rpm for faster cutting speed
  • 4-position blade clamp allows for flush cutting and increased versatility
  • Lever-action keyless blade clamp for quick and easy blade changes
  • Anti-slip comfort grip provides increased comfort and control; pivoting adjustable shoe with open top for maximum visibility
  • Tool only (battery not included)
  • Variable speed motor delivers 0-3,300 strokes per minute combined with a 1/2″ length stroke to provide faster cutting
  • Exclusive dual-position on/off switch design allows for either paddle or trigger switch operation
  • “Tool-less” blade change system allows for faster blade installation and removal for increased productivity; accepts both Recipro and Jig Saw blades
  • Ergonomically designed handle with rubberized soft grip provides increased comfort
  • Compact design at 14-3/4″ long

All Features

Blade Type 1/2″ Universal Tang
Includes Tool Only
Handle Type Anti-Slip Soft Grip
No Load Strokes/Minute 0 to 3000
Tool Length 17-1/2″
Features 4-Position Blade Clamp, Keyless Lever Action Blade Clamp
Corded/Cordless Cordless
Cordless Tool Battery Type NiCd
Shoe Design Pivoting Adjustable
Battery Included / Bare Tool Bare Tool
Cutting Action Straight
Country of Origin (subject to change) Mexico
Tool Weight 5.8 lb.
Voltage 18.0
Battery Included No
Item Cordless Reciprocating Saw
Length of Stroke 1-1/8″
Cordless Tool Type Impact Driver
Product Depth (in.) 5.2
Strokes per minute 3300
Variable Speed Yes
Voltage (volts) 12
Cordless/ Corded Cordless
Certifications and Listings 1-UL Listed
Tools Product Type Power Tool
Battery Size 12-volt,Lithium Ion
Dust Collection No
Battery Amp Hours 2.0
Keyless/keyed blade change Keyless
Reconditioned No
Product Width (in.) 16.8
Returnable 90-Day
Product Height (in.) 13
Amperage (amps) 2
Number of Batteries Included 2
Battery Power Type Lithium Ion
Length Of Stroke .5
Power Tool Product Type Cordless
Power Tool Features Case Included,Variable Speed
Manufacturer Warranty 3-year limited warranty on tool, battery and charger
Batteries Included Yes
Charger Included Yes

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