Milwaukee M12FJS-422X FUEL jigsaw — specs & overview

The Milwaukee M12FJS-422X FUEL is a cordless jigsaw powered by a 12V battery system. It features a brushless motor that provides consistent power during heavy cutting tasks. This model includes a 24.0 Ah battery to support extended work sessions without frequent recharging. The tool uses a universal blade fitting system for compatibility with various blade types.

The machine reaches speeds of up to 3500 strokes per minute. This speed helps users maintain control when working through materials like wood or steel. You can cut through wood up to 70mm thick or steel up to 3mm deep. It also allows for bevel cuts at a maximum angle of 45 degrees.

The tool is lightweight. At only 1.5 kg, it reduces user fatigue during long periods of overhead work or detailed shaping.

Strengths

• High cutting capacity in wood reaching 70mm depth.
• Fast operation with a maximum stroke rate of 3500 SPM.
• Versatile blade selection via the universal fitting system.
• Lightweight design at 1.5 kg for easier handling.

Things to consider

• Steel cutting is limited to a maximum thickness of 3mm.
• The 12V platform requires specific battery compatibility.

This jigsaw is for tradespeople who need a portable, lightweight tool for precise cuts in wood and thin metal. It suits users working in tight spaces where corded tools are impractical.

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum bevel angle for this jigsaw?

The M12FJS-422X can perform bevel cuts at an angle of up to 45 degrees.

Can I use different types of blades in this tool?

Yes, the device uses a universal fitting system so you can use various blade styles.

How thick is the maximum steel that this model can cut?

This jigsaw is designed to cut through steel with a maximum thickness of 3mm.