Cordless Jigsaws

Cordless Jigsaws

Whether you’re cutting through wood, plastic, or metal, cordless jigsaws can cut curves and intricate patterns making them a valuable tool for a wide range of tasks including trimming flooring, crafting custom wooden furniture, or cutting out sink openings in countertops. Cordless jigsaws use a battery, rather than a power cord, so you can enjoy the freedom to move around your workspace or job site without being tethered to an electrical outlet, allowing you to work in tight or remote spaces with ease.

Choose from Makita, Bosch, and DeWalt cordless jigsaws and lookout for adjustable speed settings that allow you to control the cutting speed, ensuring that you can work at a pace that suits your skill level and the material you're handling. Many jigsaws come with user-friendly features like tool-free blade changes and adjustable bevel angles, making them accessible even for beginners.

At ToolStore UK, we have a wide choice of cordless jigsaws for sale – as well as a huge choice of different jigsaw blades for specific materials and cutting tasks. Ensure you have the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when using your cordless jigsaw, such as safety glasses and hearing protection, as jigsaws can generate a lot of dust and noise.

Frequently Asked Questions - Cordless Jigsaws

Is it worth getting a cordless jigsaw?

Cordless jigsaws are versatile power tools that excel at making curved cuts, intricate shapes, and straight lines in various materials, including wood, plastic, metal, and more. This makes them ideal for a wide range of tasks, from cutting out sink openings in countertops to crafting decorative pieces. Its ability to make curved cuts with precision sets it apart from other saws, making it indispensable for projects requiring detailed work. They come with adjustable speed settings and orbital action, allowing you to tailor the tool's performance to the specific material and cut you're working on.

Because they are cordless, you’ll enjoy complete freedom since you're not tethered to a power source. This makes them incredibly versatile for completing tasks in various locations or when you're working outdoors where power sources might be limited. They are typically lighter and more manoeuvrable than their corded counterparts, allowing you to make intricate cuts and curves with precision. You can take them to job sites or move around your workspace without the hassle of extension cords. This mobility is a time-saver and reduces the risk of tripping hazards. Plus, your cordless jigsaw battery can be shared with other cordless tools from the same brand, adding to their versatility and cost-effectiveness.

What should I look for in a cordless jigsaw?

When choosing a cordless jigsaw, pay close attention to the jigsaw's power and performance and choose one that provides ample voltage and runtime for your projects.

A jigsaw with adjustable speed setting is also crucial, as it allows you to control the cutting speed based on the material you're working with. This versatility ensures that you can tackle a wide range of tasks with precision. A comfortable grip handle and a well-balanced design can significantly reduce fatigue during extended use, and lookout for jigsaws with a tool-free blade change system. These are a valuable feature that simplify the process of swapping out blades quickly and efficiently, saving you time and frustration. Models that feature orbital action settings enhance the tool's cutting efficiency, especially when making curved or intricate cuts. A jigsaw with an adjustable bevel angle allows you to make bevelled cuts, adding versatility to your projects. The maximum cutting depth also matters; ensure it can handle the thickness of the materials you typically work with.