THE 18V LXT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS COMPACT RECIPRO SAW (MODEL XRJ01T) IS A VERSATILE CUTTING SOLUTION THAT COMBINES VARIABLE SPEED AND 1/2″” STROKE LENGTH WITH AN EXCLUSIVE DUAL-POSITION ON/OFF SWITCH THAT ALLOWS FOR EITHER PADDLE OR TRIGGER SWITCH OPERATION. CONTRACTORS GET FASTER MORE EFFICIENT CUTTING ALONG WITH THE CONVENIENCE OF “”TOOL-LESS”” BLADE CHANGES AND A FAST CHARGE TIME.IT’S A PART OF MAKITA’S EXPANDING 18V LITHIUM-ION SERIES THE WORLD’S LARGEST CORDLESS TOOL LINE-UP POWERED BY AN 18V LITHIUM-ION SLIDE-STYLE BATTERY. MAKITA 18V LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES HAVE THE FASTEST CHARGE TIMES IN THEIR CATEGORIES SO THEY SPEND MORE TIME WORKING AND LESS TIME SITTING ON THE CHARGER. FOR IMPROVED TOOL PERFORMANCE AND EXTENDED BATTERY LIFE MAKITA CREATED STAR PROTECTION COMPUTER CONTROLS. STAR PROTECTION IS COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY THAT ALLOWS THE STAR PROTECTION-EQUIPPED TOOL AND BATTERY TO EXCHANGE DATA IN REAL TIME AND MONITOR CONDITIONS DURING USE TO PROTECT AGAINST OVERLOADING OVER-DISCHARGING AND OVERHEATING. FOR INCREASED VERSATILITY THE TOOL CAN ALSO BE POWERED BY MAKITA 18V LXT AND COMPACT LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES WITH THE STAR SYMBOL ON THE BATTERY INDICATING STAR PROTECTION INSIDE. WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov -Color Blue/Black