Makita DJR189Z Reciprocating Saw - 18v LXT

The Makita DJR189 is a cordless reciprocating saw powered by a single 18V Li-ion battery. It featu...

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The Makita DJR189Z is a powerful and versatile cordless reciprocating saw, ideal for professionals and DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable cutting tool. Its lightweight design and efficient brushless motor make it easy to handle while providing high performance. Keep in mind that this is a bare tool, so you'll need to provide your own 18V LXT battery and charger.

All features

Model Part NumberDJR189Z
BrandMakita

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What kind of blades can I use with this saw?

The Makita DJR189Z accepts standard reciprocating saw blades with a universal shank.

Is the battery and charger included?

No, this is a bare tool. The battery and charger must be purchased separately.

What is the cutting capacity in wood?

The cutting depth in wood is 25.5 cm.

Does it have a lock-on function?

Yes, it has a trigger lock function for continuous operation.

What is the weight of the tool?

The weight of the tool is 2.2 kg.

What is the warranty period?

Warranty information is not available in the provided product data. Please refer to your retailer or the manufacturer's website for warranty details.

How do I change the blade?

The Makita DJR189Z features a tool-free blade change mechanism. Simply release the blade clamp, insert the new blade, and secure the clamp.

Troubleshooting

The saw doesn't start.

Check that the battery is properly inserted and charged. Also, make sure the trigger lock is disengaged.

The saw is vibrating excessively.

Ensure the blade is securely fastened and that the material being cut is properly supported. Also, check the blade for damage.

The saw is cutting slowly.

Increase the cutting speed using the variable speed control. Also, ensure that the blade is appropriate for the material you are cutting. Consider replacing the blade if dull.

The battery runs out quickly.

Consider using a higher capacity battery if available. Also, ensure the tool is not being used at maximum power for extended periods.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Powerful cutting performance.
  • Lightweight and easy to handle.
  • Low vibration reduces user fatigue.
  • Durable design with XPT technology.
  • Tool-free blade change for convenience.
  • Brushless motor for extended runtime and tool life.

Cons

  • Requires separate purchase of battery and charger.
  • Sound power level is relatively high at 99 dB.
  • Cutting depth may be limited compared to some corded models.
  • Performance is dependent on battery capacity.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Attach the Blade: Use the tool-free blade change to install the appropriate blade for your cutting task. Ensure the blade is securely locked.
  2. Insert the Battery: Slide a charged 18V LXT battery into the tool's battery slot. Note that this is a bare tool; battery and charger are sold separately.
  3. Operation: Use the trigger switch or paddle switch to start the saw. Adjust the speed using the variable speed control, and press the trigger to start.

Compatibility

The DJR189Z is compatible with Makita's 18V LXT battery platform. Ensure that you use genuine Makita 18V LXT batteries and chargers for optimal performance and safety.

Care

  • Cleaning: After each use, wipe down the saw with a clean, damp cloth to remove debris and dust. Do not use solvents or harsh chemicals.
  • Blade Maintenance: Regularly inspect the blade for wear and tear. Replace blades as needed.
  • Storage: Store the saw in a dry, clean place, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
  • Battery Care: Store batteries in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.

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