Hitachi CR13VBY vs Milwaukee 6538-21

Model Hitachi
CR13VBY		 Milwaukee
6538-21

Basic Info
Suggested Price $169.00
Release Sep 2012 Sep 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
  • The product is easy to use
  • The product is durable
  • The product is manufactured in United States
  • 15.0 amp Milwaukee motor with highest overload protection in the industry, prevents motor burn up/failure
  • Constant power technology maintains constant speed under load for unmatched cutting performance
  • Patented gear-protecting clutch extends gear and motor life by absorbing high-impact forces caused by sudden blade lock-ups
  • Patented counter-balanced mechanism for a smooth running, low vibrating reciprocating saw
  • Variable-speed trigger and dial speed control

All Features
Adjustable Shoe No Yes
UL Listed Yes 1-UL Listed
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
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 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 1.25 in
CSA Certified Yes
Voltage 120 V
ETL Listed Yes Yes
Cord Length (ft.) 8.0
Power Tool Product Type Corded
Corded Tool Type Reciprocating Saw
Reconditioned No
Amperage (amps) 15 A
Strokes per minute 2800.0
Product Depth (in.) 19.5 in
Product Width (in.) 3.75 in
Keyless/keyed blade change Keyless
Cordless/Corded Corded
Assembled Width (in.) 3.75 in
CSA Listed Yes
Product Height (in.) 5.8 in
Product Weight (lb.) 9.8
Assembled Height (in.) 5.8 in
Assembled Depth (in.) 19.5 in
Manufacturer Warranty 5 Years
Returnable 90-Day

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