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DEWALT Jig Saw, Top Handle, 5.5-Amp, Corded (DW317K), Yellow
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Cordless QXJ-A-01 Saw Review
Our verdict
The Cordless QXJ-A-01 is an entry-level 20V battery-powered jig saw that covers basic cutting tasks at a budget price, though its limited review base makes long-term reliability harder to judge.
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Occasional DIYers wanting a cordless jig saw for light-duty cuts without spending over $50.
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You need a proven tool with an extensive review record, or you require corded power for continuous heavy use.
- Power Source Battery Powered
- Voltage 20 Volts
- Dimensions 9"L x 3"W x 8"H
- Material High Carbon Steel
- Priced 45% below the category median ($86.00 across 47 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.1/5
overall
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Owner rating4.3/5
4.3 average across 48 owner ratings
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Popularity0.5/5
48 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other power tools and workshop machinery we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The Cordless QXJ-A-01 runs on a 20V battery platform and is built around a high carbon steel blade, measuring 9 inches long by 3 inches wide by 8 inches tall. At $46.99 it positions itself as one of the more affordable cordless jig saw options in the category, and its compact footprint makes it manageable in tight spaces.
With 48 reviews and a 4.3-star rating, buyer feedback is positive but the sample size is modest. The tool has seen roughly 100 purchases last month, suggesting steady if not exceptional demand. The listed specs do not publish a speed (RPM) figure or wattage, so direct performance comparisons with more spec-transparent competitors are limited.
For homeowners tackling occasional wood cuts, trim work, or simple hobby projects, the QXJ-A-01 offers cordless convenience at a low barrier to entry. Buyers who prioritize a deep review history or published speed specs should look at more established jig saw options before committing.
Pros
- 20V cordless design offers freedom from power outlet tethering
- Compact 9-inch body suits work in confined areas
- High carbon steel blade material for general cutting tasks
- Affordable $46.99 price point lowers entry cost
Cons
- Only 48 reviews on record makes reliability harder to verify
- No published RPM or wattage spec limits performance benchmarking
- Battery not confirmed included; buyers should verify kit contents
Specifications
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 20 Volts |
| Dimensions | 9"L x 3"W x 8"H |
| Material | High Carbon Steel |
Performance notes
Battery-powered at 20V with a high carbon steel blade. The 9"L x 3"W x 8"H dimensions indicate a standard compact jig saw form factor. No speed or motor output specs are published, so cut rate cannot be confirmed from the listing data alone.
What buyers say
Owners who have reviewed the QXJ-A-01 rate it favorably at 4.3 stars, most citing it as a capable light-duty cutter for the price. The low review count means the sample is not yet large enough to surface consistent patterns of praise or complaint.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the Cordless QXJ-A-01 come with a battery?
The listing specs do not confirm whether a battery is included. Check the current product listing for kit contents before purchasing.
What blade size does the QXJ-A-01 use?
The published specs list high carbon steel blade material and a 9-inch overall tool length, but a specific blade size is not stated in the available data.
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