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The Bosch 1590EVSK is a top handle jig saw that comes with a ProVantage 3-year protection plan. Its precision control system claims to provide fifty percent more accuracy when compared to the competition. It is powered by 6.4 amps and features a one-touch blade change, making it easy to switch blades. The Bosch 1590EVSK has an blower, a t-shank machined plunger, a 4-position orbital control, a lock on button, a variable speed trigger and a variable speed dial. It features constant response circuitry to help maintain a constant speed and is rated highly by a large number of consumers who have purchased the product.
MSRP $149.99
Release date January, 2004
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Features
- 6.4 amps
- Precision control system
- One-Touch blade change
- Quick bevel adjust cast aluminum foot
- Constant Response circuitry
- T-shank machined plunger
- On/off blower switch
- 4-position orbital control
- Variable speed trigger
- Variable speed dial
- Lock on button
- ProVantage 3-year protection plan
- Zero-clearance insert
- Non-marring footplate included
- Carrying case included
- Tight kerf blade included
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Bosch 1590EVSK
• Bosch 1590EVSK 6.4 Amp Top Handle Jigsaw
• #1590EVSK Top Handle 120V Jigsaw
UPC: 000346334470
EAN: 000346345896
MPN: 1590EVSK
Competitors
MSRP $179.99
Released September, 2006
The Makita 4340FCT is a top-handle jig saw with a white L.E.D. light that illuminates the cutting edge and increases visibility with a permanent bulk that never needs replacement. Weighing at only 5.3 pounds, the lightweight Makita 4340FCT jig saw features a powerful 6.3 AMP motor with variable speed (800 – 2,800 SPM) cutting....
Bosch 1590EVSK
vs.
Makita 4340FCT
MSRP $122.00
Released December, 2006
Pros
- easy to change blades - no tools required
- on-device blade storage
- dust blower aids visibility
- powerful
Cons
- not for commercial use
- difficult to store back in its case
Bosch 1590EVSK
vs.
Black & Decker JS700K
MSRP $169.99
Released January, 2009
Pros
- easy to use no tool blade change
- minimal vibration
- lots of power
Cons
- sub-par stock blades
- bevel adjustment does not lock well
- blades do not stay put
Bosch 1590EVSK
vs.
DeWalt DW331K
Reviews
March 12, 2009
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Pros
- amazing value
- very accurate
- long, soft cord doesn't get in the way
- powerful and well balanced, smooth cuts with no vibration
- easy to change blades
- quality stock blade
- highly acclaimed by professionals and amateurs alike
Cons
- heavier than most
- blower is sub-par at lower speeds
- poor case durability
- no light
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