Dewalt Jig Saw DCS331B - TYPE 12 (2016)

DeWalt Jig Saw DCS311B TYPE 12 is a Jig Saw. Jig Saws are mechanical gadgets with a blade that saws and shape many materials, namely wood. For Example, jig saws can help people make specialized DIY projects that need detail work particularly with wood. Modern saws were invented in the 18th century but became popular in the late 1900th century for use during surgeries. Today, we have many saws to choose from electronic (like the DeWalt Jig Saw DCS331B TYPE 12), to manual (back saws; a saw blade with a wooden handle).

The DeWalt Jig Saw DCS331B TYPE 12 is a battery-operated jig saw. The Dewalt Jig Saw DCS331B TYPE 12 is intended for portability due to being cordless. The three most notable features of the DeWalt Jig Saw DCS331B TYPE 12 include the 4-position orbital that provides control of cuts and speed, the keyless blade which allows blade changes, and detects at 0°, 15°, 30°, and 45°.

The DeWalt Jig Saw DCS331B TYPE 12 was created during April of 2012, and is still in production and readily available at various online retailers and home improvement stores located in the United States and Canada. It belongs to the brach of DeWalt Jig Saw DCS331B along with TYPE 11 and TYPE 1. The selling price of the device today is $140.

The DeWalt Jig Saw DCS331B TYPE 12 has two components: the main body and the blade mechanism. It is 11.25 inches long, 11 inches wide, and 3.9 inches high. The label of the tool can be found on the side of the yellow shell right below the black handle where it won’t be easily faded. The yellow main body includes a handle and trigger assembly for controlling the blade’s speed, a base plate, and the motor to convert the energy from the battery to mobilize the blade (attached to the crank and gear mechanisms). The blade mechanism has a holder and release mechanism, a dust blower (found near the blade exit), and performs three orbital cutting actions and one straight action.

• Bevel Capacity [deg]: 45°
• Blade Type: T-Shank
• No Load Speed [RPM]: 3000
• Height [in] 3.9
• Length [in] 11.25
• Weight [lbs] 6.8
• Width [in]: 11
• Voltage [V]: 20
• Battery: 20V MAX lithium-ion slide-pack
• Detent: 0°, 15°, 30°, 45°
• Temperature [storage]: 50°F-85°F (10°C-29°)

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