Makita VJ04R1 — 12V max CXT® Lithium-Ion Cordless Jig Saw Kit (2.0Ah)
Makita VJ04R1 — 12V max CXT® Lithium-Ion Cordless Jig Saw Kit (2.0Ah)
The Makita 12V max CXT® Lithium-Ion Cordless Jig Saw Kit (VJ04R1) delivers fast and efficient cutting, with a compact design that’s engineered for ease-of-use and maneuverability. The kit includes two 12V max CXT® Lithium-Ion slide-style batteries for improved balance and ergonomics over pod-style batteries. For added convenience the batteries include an on-board L.E.D. charge level indicator. The VJ04R1 has a compact and ergonomic design at only 9-1/8” long with less weight (only 3.8 lbs. with 12V max CXT® 2.0Ah battery). The Makita-built variable speed motor delivers 0-2,900 strokes-per-minute, with 3 orbital settings plus straight cutting for increased versatility. It is an efficient and compact cutting solution for a wide range of materials. For longer run time, all 12V max CXT® cordless tools are also compatible with the 12V max CXT® Lithium-Ion 4.0Ah battery (BL1041B, sold separately). 12V max CXT® lithium-Ion batteries are engineered with a Battery Protection Circuit that protects against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating. It’s part of the expanding 12V max CXT® series, combining performance with superior ergonomics in a compact size.
Key Features
- Makita-built variable speed motor delivers 0-2,900 strokes per minute
- 3 orbital settings plus straight cutting for use in a wide range of materials
- Compact and ergonomic design at 9-1/8" long
- Weighs only 3.8 lbs. with battery for reduced operator fatigue
- Dust port for use with a vacuum provides efficient dust management
- Low profile design engineered for improved handling in compact areas
- Built-in dust blower clears the line of cut for increased accuracy
- Die-cast aluminum base adjusts from 0°-45° right to left
- Electric brake for maximum productivity
- On-board wrench for fast blade changes
- Lock-on button for continuous operation
- Uses Tang shank blades
- Battery Protection Circuit protects against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
- 12V max CXT® Lithium-Ion 2.0Ah battery BL1021B, features an integrated L.E.D. battery charge level indicator
- Part of the expanding 12V max CXT® series, combining performance with superior ergonomics in a compact size
- Not compatible with 12V max pod-style tools, batteries and chargers
- 3-year limited warranty on tool, battery and charger
- Only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers
- *Compared to VJ01W
Technical Specifications
| Length of Stroke | 11/16" |
|---|---|
| Max. Cutting Capacity at 90° (aluminum) | 5/32" |
| Max. Cutting Capacity at 90° (mild steel) | 1/16" |
| Max. Cutting Capacity at 90° (wood) | 2-9/16" |
| Strokes Per Minute | 2,900 SPM |
| Blade Shank | "T" Tang |
| Net Weight (with battery) | 3.8 lbs. |
| Overall Length | 9-1/8" |
| Battery | 12V max CXT® Lithium-Ion |
| Shipping Weight | 11 lbs. |
| Variable speed dial | No |
| Orbital settings | Yes |
| Tool-less blade change | No |
| Power Type | Cordless |
Included Accessories
- 12V max CXT® Jig Saw (VJ04Z)
- 2 12V max CXT® Lithium-Ion 2.0Ah Battery (BL1021B)
- 12V max CXT® Lithium-Ion Charger (DC10WD)
- Jig Saw Blade (723053-9)
- Tool Case (821691-2)
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