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Festool 561608 vs Makita VJ05Z

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Festool 561608Makita VJ05Z
Title Festool 561608 Carvex PSB 420 EBQ JigsawMakita VJ05Z 12V max CXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Barrel Grip Jig Saw, Tool Only
Model Festool
561608
Makita
VJ05Z

Basic Info

Suggested Price $405.00 ($2.88 / oz)$114.99
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Release Oct 2013Feb 2018

Overview

Top Features
  • Variable speed blade speed with extremely fast max 3,800 strokes per minute
  • Tool-free base and base insert platform for expanded capabilities
  • Triple blade guidance for perfectly perpendicular cuts and splinter guards for tear-free cuts
  • Stroboscopic high-intensity LEDs for high blade visibility
  • Brushless motor technology for light weight, more power and longer service life
  • Makita-built Brushless motor and 3 orbital settings Plus straight cutting deliver faster and more accurate cuts in a variety of materials
  • Variable 5-speed control dial (800-3, 000 SPM) enables user to match the speed to the application
  • Soft start suppresses start-up reaction for better accuracy
  • No-load speed reduction feature automatically reduces SPM for more accurate cutting starts
  • Efficient BL Brushless motor is electronically controlled to optimize battery energy use for up to 50% longer run time per charge

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All Features

Item Weight1 pounds
Wattage550 watts
Number of Handles1
Is Discontinued By ManufacturerNo
Voltage120 Volts
MaterialMetal
Batteries Required?No
Included ComponentsBare-tool
Batteries Included?Yes
Power SourceCorded Electric
Batteries1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
Item Package Quantity1
Item model number561608
releaseOct 2013Feb 2018
Returnable90-Day
ConditionNew
Cordless/ CordedCordless
Manufacturer Warranty3-year limited warranty
Product Height (in.)7.8 in
Certifications and Listings1-UL Listed
Battery Amp Hours2.0
Batteries IncludedYes
Battery Power TypeLithium Ion
Amperage (amps)2.0 A
Charger IncludedNo
Motor TypeBrushless
Battery Size12-volt
Product Weight (lb.)4.2 lb
Product Width (in.)10.4 in
Tools Product TypePower Tool
Power Tool FeaturesVariable Speed
Cordless Tool TypeJig Saw
Keyless/keyed blade changeKeyed
Length Of Stroke7/8 in
Voltage (volts)12
Dust CollectionNo
Color FamilyTeal
Product Depth (in.)3.2 in
Bevel Capacity45
Variable SpeedYes

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