Erbauer ERI1087JSW jigsaw — specs & overview

The Erbauer ERI1087JSW is an 18V cordless jigsaw designed for mobile cutting tasks. It utilizes a brushless motor to drive the blade at speeds up to 3200 strokes per minute. This motor type generally offers better efficiency than brushed alternatives because it reduces friction during operation. The tool uses a standard T-Shank fitting for blade changes.

The included 4.0Ah battery provides significant runtime for various projects. You can cut through wood up to 120mm thick or steel up to 10mm thick. This capacity makes it suitable for heavy timber work.

It handles angled cuts easily. The base allows for a bevel angle of 45 degrees. At 2.9kg, the unit has a substantial feel in the hand.

Strengths

• High-speed performance with a maximum stroke rate of 3200 strokes per minute.
• Deep wood cutting capability reaching a maximum depth of 120mm.
• Efficient brushless motor technology paired with a high-capacity 4.0Ah battery.

Things to consider

• The weight is 2.9kg, which might feel heavy during prolonged overhead use.
• Steel cutting is limited to a maximum thickness of 10mm.

Who it's for

This tool suits carpenters and DIY users who need cordless power for thick timber or metal sheets. It works well for those already using the Erbauer 18V battery platform.

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum cutting depth for wood?

The ERI1087JSW can cut through wood up to a maximum thickness of 120mm.

Can this jigsaw perform angled cuts?

Yes, the tool features a bevel capability that allows for cuts at an angle of up to 45 degrees.

What type of blade does it use?

This model requires T-Shank fitting blades for all cutting operations.