The best jigsaws of 2018

The Top 10 jigsaws are opened by the German model BOSCH PST 700 E, which can be safely attributed to the class of universal solutions. The fact is that the jigsaw has good cutting ability at a cut depth of 70 millimeters. Great for fitting boards, panels. Can be used as a household assistant to create decorative accessories, toys. In general, the scope is extensive. The only problem is that the developers did not pay due attention to working with metals. At best, it cuts aluminum up to 4 millimeters thick. In terms of performance, no complaints.

If you want to buy an electric jigsaw with an ergonomic shape and a comfortable handle, and do not plan to overpay at the same time - Bort BPS-650. We are talking about the most convenient jigsaw in its line. A rubberized handle, a durable engine and improved grip are just a small list of the advantages of the model, which attracts with a reduced level of vibration and an extended service life. The device copes with details up to 6.5 centimeters wide. A keyless chuck for fixing tiles is installed. It is worth adding that manufacturers paid due attention to almost all the little things: from clamps to fixing the pipe. Unfortunately, the manufacturer did not find it necessary to work on the spring-loaded screws. The model begins to make noise, according to customer reviews, 3 months after the purchase.

We are talking about a good Russian jigsaw, whose power is 710 watts. This is quite enough for a smooth, stable operation of the device when interacting with various materials. It is best suited for wood processing (cut depth 8 cm). For steel, the cut depth is 1 cm. There is a protective shield, a simple frequency adjustment. Based on customer reviews, the product is equipped with good blades and easy operation. All parts are made of quality materials. Nevertheless, this product is focused on simple tasks - it is not suitable for professional use!

Perhaps the best budgetary Russian jigsaw, which has a powerful engine. The developers also took care of installing a good rotation mechanism.You can saw wood, metal, plastic at an angle of 45 degrees. A universal clip is installed for various paintings. A nice addition is the rubberized handle, which is nice to hold in your hand. In addition, it has a protective visor to protect the rods. Despite the low price, additional protection is provided in the form of an adapter for dust. Among the whole variety of reviews, reasonable comments that we pointed out the obvious disadvantages of the model, no.

The best low-cost jigsaw is the Bort BPS-500-P, designed for home use. Despite the loyal price, it is suitable for an extensive list of materials, including ceramics, metal, plastic. The compact power tool is equipped with a stable engine with a power of 400 watts. A reliable grip is ensured by the presence of an elastic lining and an ergonomic shape of the product. Suitable not only for cuts, but also for sawing wooden sheets. It is worth saying that the developers took care of the presence of a good locking “start”. Therefore, you do not need to constantly hold your finger on the button. The angle of cut is adjustable in the range from 0 to 45 degrees. For such a price, no shortcomings were revealed!

The rating of electric jigsaws replenishes with another model, representing the class of "German quality". This is a reliable product of the BOSCH PST 900 PEL series, which is characterized by low levels of vibration and noise. The developers equipped the device with good nail files, a reliable engine and an anti-chip insert. For obvious reasons, using this jigsaw is very easy to achieve a smooth surface. But, as you know, a lot depends on the skill of the user and the ease of use of the device. And here, not everything is perfect. After several applications, the cut begins to divert to the side.

Powerful model designed for accurate processing of wood and plastic. It works less efficiently with metals, since the depth of cut is only 1 centimeter. Based on customer reviews, the power is 720 watts. However, the maximum stroke is 2.6 centimeters. A professional jigsaw weighs just 2.4 kilograms. This is not enough for a product with such an engine. In addition, the developers equipped the device with a cast support base, which allows you to make high-quality oblique slices without worrying about tool damage. It is worth adding that the claimed characteristics of the manufacturer are fully true!

We are talking about the most convenient jigsaw of 2018, according to most users. The DeWALT DW331K is attractive with a simple blade replacement and a good built-in counterweight system. This indicates that the unit has a low noise level. In addition, the device is equipped with a rubberized pad, as well as a convenient handle. If necessary, you can use the commit button if you plan a large amount of work. It is worth noting that the power regulator is on the handle. This is a huge bonus for craftsmen who have to work in parallel with several different materials.

Good jigsaw for professional use, which provides users with the highest comfort during operation. Suitable for a wide variety of operations, however, like the entire Metabo STE line.The model is equipped with a powerful, reliable motor that provides high precision cutting. It is worth saying that the model is economical, due to the presence of a well-thought-out pendulum system that regulates the ideal balance of speed and fuel consumption. Many users were satisfied with the choice, because after using this tool the cutting area is always clean. You can optionally connect a vacuum cleaner.

The best jigsaw of 2018 is the Metabo STEB 140 Plus model, which operates on the basis of an innovative autonomous launch system. When you file any material, the device automatically accelerates the course of any tile. Another nice bonus is a simple choice of the soles of the soles. Intelligent illumination and blowing off of sawdust is provided. For these reasons, the product has a long declared life. There is a plate to protect the inside from chips and mechanical damage. The kit includes a high-quality suitcase, a good protective glass and a pipe for connecting an additional vacuum cleaner.

Not sure how to choose a jigsaw to fit your requirements and desires? In fact, the task is quite complicated, because the range of current models is growing every day. We recommend considering the following factors:

1. Budget jigsaws are suitable for working with certain materials. There are few universal models. Use for homework;
2. Among the best professional jigsaws include manufacturers such as Metabo and BOSCH. The rest are significantly inferior in terms of price and quality;
3. In choosing a jigsaw to work with various resources, it is necessary to take into account the depth of cut for each material separately. Some jigsaws are ideal for working with wood, others with metal.

If you don’t know what kind of jigsaw to buy, consider the recommendations that were made on the basis of the minuses and advantages of this top. Conditional conclusion, please note:

• the best inexpensive jigsaw - Bort BPS-500-P;
• in price / quality ratio - Metabo STEB 140 Plus;
• the most versatile is the DeWALT DW331K.

Join the reviews if you managed to use the indicated models. Perhaps you have your own views and thoughts regarding the rating, we will be grateful for your recommendations!