Hikoki 18V Jigsaws
Hikoki 18V jigsaws are precision cutting tools designed for site adaptability and cordless convenience. Ideal for intricate cuts in timber and sheet materials, these jigsaws offer flexibility without trailing cables, making them a staple for joiners and fitters tackling detailed projects or on-the-fly adjustments.
What Are Hikoki 18V Jigsaws Used For?
- Detailed Timber Work Perfect for cutting curves and shapes in timber, essential for bespoke joinery tasks.
- Sheet Material Trimming Ideal for trimming sheet goods on site, ensuring precise fit and finish during installations.
- On-the-Go Adjustments Cordless freedom lets you make quick adjustments without being tied to a power source.
- Fitting and Installation Great for cutting out sink holes or fitting ducts, providing clean and accurate cuts.
Who Uses Hikoki 18V Jigsaws?
- Joiners and carpenters who need precise cuts in wood and laminate.
- Kitchen fitters and installers for cutting worktops and cabinetry on site.
- Maintenance teams for quick, versatile cutting tasks without needing mains power.
Choosing the Right Hikoki 18V Jigsaw
Select your jigsaw based on the specific cutting tasks and environment you face:
1. Stroke Length and Speed
Look for longer stroke lengths for faster cuts through thicker materials. Variable speed control is key for handling different materials and achieving clean finishes.
2. Blade Compatibility
Ensure the jigsaw supports a range of blade types for versatility-whether you're cutting wood, metal, or composites.
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For extended tasks, opt for higher Ah batteries to keep you cutting longer without frequent recharges. Perfect for remote site work.
Hikoki 18V Jigsaw FAQs
How long does the battery last on a Hikoki 18V jigsaw?
Battery life depends on the Ah rating and the workload. A 5.0Ah battery typically provides enough power for a full day of moderate cutting tasks.
Can these jigsaws handle metal cutting?
Yes, with the appropriate metal-cutting blade, Hikoki 18V jigsaws can effectively cut through sheet metal and aluminium profiles.
Are Hikoki jigsaws suitable for left-handed users?
Hikoki jigsaws are designed with ambidextrous features, making them comfortable and easy to use for both left and right-handed users.