Metabo STAB 18 LTX 150 jigsaw — specs & overview

The Metabo STAB 18 LTX 150 is a cordless jigsaw designed for mobility within the 18V battery platform. It features a brushless motor that provides consistent power during heavy cutting tasks. This tool reaches speeds between 1000 and 3500 strokes per minute to suit different material densities. A stroke length of 26.0 mm allows for efficient movement through thicker stock.

The machine handles various materials with ease. You can cut through wood up to 150 mm thick or steel up to 10 mm deep. The integrated pendulum action helps clear sawdust quickly during rapid cuts. It also supports bevel cutting at angles up to 45 degrees.

At 2.0 kg, the unit remains manageable for extended use.

Strengths

• High capacity wood cutting with a maximum depth of 150 mm.
• Variable speed range from 1000 to 3500 strokes per minute.
• Brushless motor technology reduces friction and extends tool life.
• Versatile bevel capability up to 45 degrees for angled joints.

Things to consider

• The 2.0 kg weight might feel heavy during overhead work.
• Steel cutting is limited to a maximum thickness of 10 mm.

Who it's for

This jigsaw suits professionals who need cordless freedom on job sites. It works well for carpenters and metalworkers requiring high stroke rates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum depth this tool can cut in wood?

The Metabo STAB 18 LTX 150 cuts through wood up to a thickness of 150 mm.

Does this jigsaw include pendulum action?

Yes, it features orbital/pendulum action to assist with the cutting process.

Can I use this tool for angled cuts?

The saw allows for beveling at angles up to 45 degrees.