Makita Reciprocating Saw

There are not many things in life as reliable and trustworthy as a really great reciprocating saw.

Why Makita?

Makita appreciates that you need a reliable tool and has responded to customer feedback on the need for recipro saws to have high performance and efficiency, which is also cost effective for the user to own and maintain. It withstands heavy duty use with minimum vibration at an affordable price (AVT technology) the Makita JR3070CT is the perfect addition to all tool users. From tradesmen to house owners and DIY enthusiasts, this reciprocating saw was designed to handle every venture you give it.

The Makita JR3070CT

Promising an increased-efficiency 15amp generator, the JR3070CT gives highly effective and productive chopping activity. Electric rate management preserves your speed for the best electrical power when cutting through softer materials and provides increased power when harder materials need cutting – 2,800 strokes every minute (plus a 1-1/4-inch long stroke), the tool produces rapid and accurate cuts and rips through materials with ease. The “Tool-Less” blade change makes blade changing and shoe adjustment a breeze. A changeable dial allows the user to align the saw’s speed to the particular cutting surface, together with a 4-position, fast and straight cutting mechanism to enable you to cut through many materials and complete tasks quicker and easier.

Benefits of the Recipro Saw

For extra ease, the recipro saw boasts fewer blade changes and less adjustments to the stop plate. An ergonomic, silicon proper grip also makes the tool safer to steer and work with. Regardless of where you are working, on a construction site or in the home, this is the ideal tool for both small and large jobs.

In a similar way, Makita’s unique no-shake engineering means that the JR3070CT reciprocating saw is now even easier to handle. Despite hard materials, their AVT feature provides the user with an easier cutting experience with 2 times less vibration when cutting through even the hardest of materials (one’s body would definitely appreciate that). The tool also has an internal clutch in case the blade jams. The clutch would disengage the gears and protect the saws internal components. All ball and needle bearings for longer tool life and externally accessible brushes for easy maintenance.

Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. If you are not satisfied with any Makita tool within 30 days of purchase, return it and Makita will provide a replacement or refund. Each Makita tool is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one-year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita’s Factory or Authorized Service Centers.

Features

• 32mm stroke with cut capacity of 255mm in wood and 130mm in pipe
• AVT counter weight mechanism reduces no load vibration to 10m/s2
• 1,510W* Motor delivers up to 2,800spm no load speed
• Reinforced shoe with tool-less blade change and shoe adjustment

Summary

The tool gives full longevity, superior endurance and excellent electrical power. Furthermore, it is available at a very competitive price (below 250 bucks) and any parts needing replacement are easy to source. In spite of it’s durability, general routine maintenance is definitely expected. Keeping that in mind, it gives some comfort to find out that Makita pieces are reputable as well as easy to get hold of. Makita’s JR3070CT reciprocating saw is approximately 10-lbs and has two reciprocating blades plus a hard case.