Makita has added two cordless jigsaws to its portfolio – the 40VMax XGT JV001G High Deal with Brushless Jigsaw and the 40VMax XGT JV002G Barrel Deal with Brushless Jigsaw. The brand new fashions are the primary jigsaws to affix the producer’s XGT battery platform. 

Each fashions characteristic the corporate’s brushless motor expertise designed to ship fixed velocity management to handle the calls for of powerful cuts in addition to items that require positive precision and management. Every offered as much as 266mm stroke size.  

The corporate says the jigsaws can reduce as much as 135mm thickness in wooden, 10mm in metal and 20mm thickness in aluminium. The variable velocity management dial and three orbital settings means customers can match the suitable velocity to the applying they’re engaged on, selecting between 800 and three,500 strokes per minute for the JV001G and between 0 and three,500 strokes per minute for the JV002G.  

Each fashions characteristic toolless blade change and the mud extraction port might be connected on both aspect of the foot, to minimise obstruction relying on the course of labor. Each additionally embrace twin LED lights with pre-glow and afterglow capabilities. 

The JV001G and JV002G are additionally out there with a variety of equipment, together with a set of jigsaw blades, information rails and bag, and information rail connector.  

Kevin Brannigan, Advertising Supervisor at Makita UK commented: “We’re delighted to introduce the primary jigsaw into our XGT portfolio. That is our most compact and comfy cordless jigsaw to this point, in addition to our best when in comparison with any of our different AC and DC jigsaws to this point.”