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wasatch
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jig saw rpm

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What is the rpm range the magna jig saw is designed to run?
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700 to 2200
A to L

thick hardwood to thin soft wood
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Per the manual....


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So "A" 700rpm to "E" 1150rpm max.

We don't want speeding tickets do we? :D
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Just what I needed. Thanks
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pieceseeker wrote:Per the manual....


[ATTACH]22153[/ATTACH]
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So "A" 700rpm to "E" 1150rpm max.

We don't want speeding tickets do we? :D

Guess the answer depends upon where one looks.]22155[/ATTACH]

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Apparently Magna was making their living selling blades, till owners wised up and went slower. Then Magna went out of business! :eek: :D
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2006 Mark 520, 1983 Mark V model 500(soon to be a shorty)/Power Stand mounted Planer/Jointer/Belt Sander/Band Saw/Jigsaw on pwr stand/Scroll saw/Strip Sander/Power Station/Speed Reducer/Increaser/2 Nova chucks.... 12" DeWalt sliding compound mitre saw, 10" Delta tabletop saw, Bosch router and jig saw, Makita circular saw, Graco V-COMP HVLP, Festool CT-26 E Hepa
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