Makita DJV181Z 18V Li-Ion LXT Brushless Jigsaw – Powerful and Precise Cordless Cutting
The Makita DJV181Z 18V Li-Ion LXT Brushless Jigsaw is an advanced cutting tool designed for professionals and DIY enthusiasts who demand precision, power, and versatility. Powered by Makita’s 18V LXT lithium-ion battery system (batteries and charger not included), this brushless jigsaw offers superior cutting performance with extended runtime and increased durability. Its ergonomic design and robust features make it the ideal choice for a wide range of cutting applications.
Key Features
- Brushless Motor Technology: Makita DJV181Z features a brushless motor that delivers higher efficiency, longer runtime, and requires less maintenance compared to traditional brushed motors. Additionally, the brushless design provides more power, enabling you to tackle tougher materials with ease.
- 18V Li-Ion LXT System: This jigsaw operates on Makita’s 18V LXT lithium-ion battery platform, which offers unmatched performance and compatibility with a wide range of Makita tools. The battery system ensures consistent power delivery and faster charging times (batteries and charger not included).
- Variable Speed Control: The DJV181Z features a variable speed control dial, allowing you to adjust the cutting speed from 800 to 3,500 strokes per minute (SPM). This flexibility enables precise cutting across various materials, from wood to metal.
- 3-Position Orbital Action: With three orbital settings plus straight cutting, this jigsaw provides versatile cutting options. The orbital action can be adjusted to suit the material and desired finish, whether you need a smooth, clean cut or a faster, more aggressive cut.
- Tool-Free Blade Change: The tool-free blade change system makes swapping out blades quick and easy, minimizing downtime and keeping your work flowing smoothly. This feature is particularly useful for projects that require frequent blade changes.
- Bevel Cutting Capability: The DJV181Z offers bevel cuts up to 45°, providing added versatility for angled cutting tasks. The base can be easily adjusted without the need for additional tools, making it convenient for various applications.
- LED Work Light: An integrated LED work light illuminates the cutting area, improving visibility and accuracy, especially in low-light conditions. This feature ensures that you can achieve precise cuts even in challenging environments
Includes
- Makita DJV181Z 18V Li-Ion LXT Brushless Jigsaw (Bare Unit): The main tool, designed to work with Makita’s 18V LXT batteries (batteries and charger not included).
- Dust Blower: Keeps the cutting line clear of debris, ensuring better visibility and precision during cutting.
- Hex Wrench: For adjusting the bevel angle and maintaining the tool.
Specifications
- Power Source: 18V Lithium-Ion Battery (not included)
- Motor Type: Brushless
- Stroke Length: 26 mm
- Speed Range: 800-3,500 SPM (Strokes Per Minute)
- Bevel Capacity: 0-45 degrees
- Orbital Action: 3 Positions + Straight Cut
- Weight: 2.4 kg (tool only)
- Dimensions: 298 x 77 x 189 mm
Buying Guide
When purchasing the Makita DJV181Z 18V Li-Ion LXT Brushless Jigsaw, consider the following:
- Battery and Charger: This tool is sold as a bare unit, meaning it does not include a battery or charger. Ensure that you have compatible Makita 18V LXT batteries and a charger, or consider purchasing them separately to fully utilize the jigsaw.
- Application Versatility: With its variable speed control, orbital action, and bevel cutting capability, the DJV181Z is suitable for a wide range of materials and cutting applications. Consider your specific needs to determine if this tool meets your project requirements.
- Blade Options: The jigsaw is compatible with a variety of blades, allowing you to choose the best blade for each material and cut type. Investing in high-quality blades can enhance the tool’s performance and lifespan.
- Ergonomics and Handling: The ergonomic design of the DJV181Z ensures comfortable handling, even during extended periods of use. Its lightweight and balanced build make it an ideal choice for both detailed work and heavy-duty cutting tasks.
- Warranty and Support: Makita is known for its reliable tools and excellent customer support. Check the warranty details and register your product to take full advantage of Makita’s after-sales service.
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