PORTER-CABLE PC85TRSOK vs Hitachi CR13VBY

Model PORTER-CABLE
PC85TRSOK
Hitachi
CR13VBY

Basic Info

Suggested Price $79.97 $169.00
Release Sep 2012 Sep 2012

Overview

Top Features
  • Heavy-duty 8.5 Amp motor for effective cutting in a variety of applications
  • Orbital action blade allows for more aggressive cutting tasks
  • Twist Lock Tool free blade change for quick and easy blade changes
  • Variable speed trigger allows quick speed adjustment for every task
  • Compact and balanced design enhances control and comfort
  • 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

All Features

Case Included Yes Yes
Dust Blower included? No
Adjustable Shoe Yes No
AbilityOne No
FOB No
Package Contents PC85TRSO Orbital Reciprocating Saw, (1) 6″ Woodcutting Blade,(1) Kit Box Saw, Case, 5 Reciprocating Saw Blades
Lock On Switch Yes
Supplier Product Name 8.5 Amp TigerSaw Orbital Reciprocating Saw
TAA/BAA No
Cordless/Corded Corded
Amperage 9 A
ETL Safety Listing No
Country of Origin CHINA
Speed Range High 3,200.00 unit 3000 SPM
UL Listed No Yes
Lower Price Yes
Color / Finish Black Green/Gray/Black
Side Handle No No
Housing Material Plastic Polycarbonate Resin
Case Type Case
Fire Safety No
Voltage 120 V 120 V
Horsepower 0.00 hp 0 hp
Orbital Action Yes Yes
UNSPSC 27111508
Keyless / Keyed Blade Change Keyless Keyless
Length Of Stroke 1.13 in 1.25 in
GSA Approved No
ADA Approved No
Main Handle Type D-Ring D-Ring
Variable Speed Yes Yes
Cordless / Corded Corded
Amperage (A) 12 A
Tool Weight 9.7 lbs
Cord Length 7 in
Warranty Limited 5-Year
Package Weight 15.4
Tool Storage Case
Product Data Last Certified 2013-06-11
Dust Blower No
Switch Type Switch
Internet Product Code (IPC) D229079CB25
Lock-on Switch No
Assembled Weight (lbs) 15.4 lbs
CSA Certified Yes
ETL Listed Yes

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