Hitachi CR18DGLP4 vs Makita RJ03R1

Model Hitachi
CR18DGLP4
Makita
RJ03R1

Basic Info

Suggested Price $89.97 $139.00
Release Oct 2015 Feb 2016

Overview

Top Features
  • 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
  • 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

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.
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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