Milwaukee 6538-21 vs Makita JR3070CT

Model Milwaukee
6538-21
Makita
JR3070CT

Basic Info

Suggested Price $189.99
Release Sep 2012 Sep 2012

Overview

Top Features
  • 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
  • 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

All Features

Cord Length (ft.) 8.0
Power Tool Product Type Corded
Corded Tool Type Reciprocating Saw
ETL Listed Yes No
Reconditioned No
Amperage (amps) 15 A
UL Listed 1-UL Listed Yes
Strokes per minute 2800.0
Variable Speed Yes Yes
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
Adjustable Shoe Yes Yes
Product Weight (lb.) 9.8
Assembled Height (in.) 5.8 in
Length Of Stroke 1.25 in 1.25 in
Assembled Depth (in.) 19.5 in
Manufacturer Warranty 5 Years
Returnable 90-Day
Orbital Action Yes
Package Weight 25.82
Housing Material Plastic, Metal
CSA Certified No
Voltage 115 V
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
Package Contents Includes: tool, (1) blade and case
Warranty 1-Year Limited
Case Included Yes
Speed Range High 2800 SPM
Package Width 4.61
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
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

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