Relatively new to the market, the German company Metabo specializes in the production of high-end professional power tools. Assembly of Metabo tools takes place exclusively at the plants located in Germany. The Metabo power tools are assembled exclusively in German plants.
The Metabo designers also place great emphasis on robustness in the toughest conditions. For this reason, for example, Metabo jigsaws are equipped with additional mechanisms and electronic components that optimize the use of the different operating modes.
Popular Metabo jigsaws
In the universal jigsaw Metabo ST 50 Pendix With its 400-watt motor and the four-stage pendulum system, the Metabo ST 50 Pendix cuts wood up to 50 mm thick neatly and efficiently. It is possible to make angular cuts up to 45 degrees from the vertical.
Usability of the jigsaw is enhanced with the quick-action clamping system Metabo Quicksystem and enables the saw to be replaced in next to no time. The live brushes are automatically deactivated to protect the tool from overloading.
Jigsaw Metabo STE 70 with 570 W motor allows you to cut wood materials with a thickness of up to 70 mm. Formally, this tool belongs to the professional, but it will be convenient in everyday life as well. Like all Metabo jigsaws, this model is equipped with a motor brush auto shut-off system, a mechanism for changing the inclination of the saw and an electronic motor load control.
The jigsaw has more power Metabo STE 80 Quick – 610 W, which extends the capabilities of the tool. For example, wood up to 80 mm thick can be cut with it. The jigsaw stands out with a saw blade locking system that enables quick saw blade changes. A clever blowing mechanism blows air into the cutting area and simultaneously cools the motor. Stability of stroke frequency is maintained by an electronic unit that responds to load changes.
Models at Metabo STE 135 и Plus STEB 135 Plus The Metabo STE 135 Plus differ in the type of handle: the clamp-type handle and the mushroom-shaped handle. These jigsaws have a powerful motor of 720 W. They can be used for cutting wood up to 135 mm thick and metal up to 10 mm thick. Multistage adjustment of the pendulum stroke allows you to adjust the efficiency of the cut depending on the density of the material.
Precision and reliability are aided by an electronic motor control system. To protect the electric motor, a system of current-carrying brushes disconnection is provided. The possibility to connect a vacuum cleaner increases the comfort and cleanliness of work. These jigsaws are equipped with the Metabo Quick clamping system for quick saw blade changes.
