Hitachi CR13VBY vs Bosch CRS180BL


Model	Hitachi CR13VBY	Bosch CRS180BL
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$169.00	$119.99
Release	Sep 2012	Dec 2012
Overview
Top Features	User Vibration Protection (UVP) technology incorporates a counterweight mechanism that reduces full-load tri-axial vibration by over 65% significantly reducing vibration transfer to the user Variable speed dial and trigger allow the user to adjust the cutting speed optimally for the application for less waste and more control 2 mode cutting mechanism- straight mode and “swing” mode that produce significantly less rebound effect as compared to traditional orbital action for a more efficient cut in wood materials Constructed with a triple seal design to protect from dust and debris generated during use- also protects from water waste when cutting into pipes Ergonomic shape and slip/heat resistant grip are easier to handle and make it easy to use all day	Compact size makes it easier to get into tight spaces The 2-speed feature allows you to adjust to the material your up against Lock-jaw blade holder is the easiest blade change system Custom Exact-Fit tool inlay allows for ideal storage of the tool Includes bare tool only (18v Battery sold separetly)
All Features
Adjustable Shoe	No
UL Listed	Yes
Housing Material	Polycarbonate Resin
Side Handle	No
Cordless / Corded	Corded
Amperage (A)	12 A
Horsepower	0 hp
Main Handle Type	D-Ring
Package Contents	Saw, Case, 5 Reciprocating Saw Blades
Tool Weight	9.7 lbs	14.5 lb.
Keyless / Keyed Blade Change	Keyless
Cord Length	7 in
Orbital Action	Yes
Warranty	Limited 5-Year
Case Included	Yes
Package Weight	15.4
Variable Speed	Yes
Tool Storage	Case
Product Data Last Certified	2013-06-11
Dust Blower	No
Switch Type	Switch
Internet Product Code (IPC)	D229079CB25
Color / Finish	Green/Gray/Black
Lock-on Switch	No
Speed Range High	3000 SPM
Assembled Weight (lbs)	15.4 lbs
Length Of Stroke	1.25 in
CSA Certified	Yes
Voltage	120 V	18.0
ETL Listed	Yes
Blade Type		1/2″ Universal Tang
Item		Cordless Reciprocating Saw
Cutting Action		Straight
No Load Strokes/Minute		0 to 2400/0 to 2700
Battery Included / Bare Tool		Bare Tool
Green Certification or Other Recognition		ENERGY STAR Rated
Tool Length		17-1/2″
Battery Included		No
Features		Compact Size Makes it is Easier to Get into Tight Spaces, Two Speed Allows You to Adjust to the Material
Shoe Design		Keyless
Handle Type		D
Cordless Tool Battery Type		Li-Ion
Battery Capacity		3.0Ah
Corded/Cordless		Cordless
Includes		L-BOXX-2, Tool Insert Tray
Green Environmental Attribute		Product is Rechargeable
Length of Stroke		1-1/8″
Battery Pack Replacement		4WLL4
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