Fitted with a powerful DC motor, this variable speed (400-1,600/min) fretsaw can easily cope with cutting a wide variety of materials up to 50mm deep. The two blade arms are independently pivoted giving a straight up-and-down motion to the blade for a better quality cut. A 35mm diameter dust port allows the fretsaw to be connected to a vacuum cleaner. A generous table (410 x 254mm) with a 406mm (16") throat, tilts to 45°) throat, tilts to 45° for bevel cutting. The saw is supplied with five pinned end blades, but accepts pinned or plain end blades. A blower helps keep cutting line clean and easily seen. When changing blades a quick release tension knob allows quick and easy change. The heavy-cast iron base gives stability and ensures low vibration.