Compact Reciprocating Saw makes cuts in tight spaces.
Press Release Summary:
Using 12 V li-ion battery, M12 HACKZALL(TM) can cut over 80 pieces of 1½ in. PVC on single charge and delivers ½ in. stroke 3,000 times/min for smooth, aggressive cut. Keyless QUIK-LOK(TM) blade clamp facilitates blade changes, while battery fuel gauge displays remaining run-time. Measuring 11 in. long and weighing 2.6 lb, lightweight design allows one-handed operation and makes it easy for users to access tight spaces or awkward angles. All-metal gear case provides durability.
Original Press Release:
Milwaukee Introduces New M12 HACKZALL(TM) Reciprocating Saw
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation introduces a new industry first - the M12 HACKZALL(TM) Reciprocating Saw, a compact, lightweight saw designed for powerful, versatile cutting in tight spaces for virtually all tradesman as they tackle plumbing, electrical, remodeling and HVAC applications. Featuring a 12V LITHIUM-ION battery, the HACKZALL(TM) cuts over 80 pieces of 1½" PVC on a single charge. The 2420-22 delivers a ½" stroke 3,000 times per minute for a smooth yet aggressive cut, and utilizes a keyless QUIK-LOK(TM) blade clamp to ensure quick and easy blade changes. The lightweight design offers less user fatigue as well as one-handed operation. Compact design makes it easier for users to access tight spaces or awkward angles. The HACKZALL(TM) features a variable speed trigger that provides increased user control and all-metal gear case and gears that live up to Milwaukee's legendary durability. Additional features include a Built-in LED Light and Battery Fuel Gauge that displays the remaining run- time. Backed by Milwaukee's 5-year tool warranty and 2-year battery warranty, the 2420-22 comes with two 12V LITHIUM-ION batteries, 30-minute charger, 2 HACKZALL(TM) blades and carrying case. Key Features o 12V LITHIUM-ION battery offers longer run-time and fade-free performance o Keyless QUIK-LOK blade clamp allows for quick and easy blade changes o All-metal gear case for added durability o Variable speed trigger for increased user control o Battery fuel gauge displays remaining run-time o Accepts both HACKZALL(TM) and SAWZALL® style blades (See below for listing of HACKZALL(TM) blades) o Built-In LED Light illuminates work surface Specs o 12V Lithium-Ion battery o Stroke length: ½" o SPM: 0-3,000 o Weight: 2.6 lbs. o Total Length: 11" The 2420-22 is available as an individual tool or as part of a combo kit. The M12 HACKZALL(TM) is available now and costs approximately $179.00 (prices may vary). Additionally, Milwaukee Electric Tool manufactures a line of HACKZALL(TM) blades, which are cordless SAWZALL blades that have been optimized for use on the new HACKZALL(TM), milwaukeetoolnews.com/accessory_news/index.html Available Combo Kit 2490-22 M12 Driver/HACKZALL(TM) Kit 2401 M12 Screwdriver 2420 M12 HACKZALL(TM) Two 12V LITHIUM-ION Batteries One 30-Minute Charger Two HACKZALL(TM)Blades Carrying Case http://milwaukeetoolnews.com/m12_hackzall_reciprocating_saw/
