Makita JR3070CT vs PORTER-CABLE 9748

Model Makita
JR3070CT
PORTER-CABLE
9748

Basic Info

Suggested Price $189.99 $334.78
Release Sep 2012 Sep 2012

Overview

Top Features
  • 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
  • Extra heavy-duty 11.5 Amp motor provides maximum power for all cutting applications
  • Electronic variable speed,-2,600 spm, maintains speed under load for smooth consistent cutting
  • Full 1-1/8-inch cutting stroke length cuts more stock in less time than shorter stroke saws
  • Quik-change blade clamp for keyless blade changes in seconds
  • Quik-change front shoe can be extended to utilize more of the blade-feets teeth in the cutting action Allows for orbital cutting in wood and reciprocating cutting in metal for increased versatility

All Features

Adjustable Shoe Yes
Orbital Action Yes
Length Of Stroke 1.25 in
Package Weight 25.82
Housing Material Plastic, Metal
CSA Certified No
Voltage 115 V 120 volts
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
ETL Listed No
Package Contents Includes: tool, (1) blade and case
Warranty 1-Year Limited
Case Included Yes
Speed Range High 2800 SPM
Package Width 4.61
UL Listed Yes
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
Variable Speed Yes
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
Included Components bare-tool
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Warranty Description 1 Year Limited Warranty
Item Weight 10.2 pounds
Power Source corded-electric
Item Package Quantity 1
Product Dimensions 25.5 x 5.1 x 10.5 inches
Origin Mexico

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