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BLACK+DECKER BDEJS600C vs. Bosch JS572EBK

Considering a new jigsaw? Compare the benefits of the BLACK+DECKER BDEJS600C and Bosch JS572EBK in order to make an informed purchase!

Well take a look at these two jigsaws: the BLACK+DECKER BDEJS600C and the Bosch JS572EBK.

BLACK+DECKER BDEJS600C
Bosch JS572EBK

Features & Benefits

Power

Both products are corded and run on 120 V. The BDEJS600C draws 5 amps. The JS572EBK draws 7.2 amps. In the U.S., standard residential circuits are 120 V, 15 A, which will support either of the products.

Pros & Cons

Lets take a look at some of the pluses and minuses of these products.

For the BDEJS600C:

Pros

  • Light weight makes for easier use
  • Generally reasonably priced
  • Accepts both T-shank and U-shank blades

Cons

  • Icons on orbital action dial can be misleading

For the Bosch:

Pros

  • Two sets of rollers reduce blade deflection
  • Very comfortable to grip even with extended use
  • Powerful motor handles pretty much any material

Cons

  • More expensive than most of the competition
  • Does not accept U-shank blades

Comparison Chart

Below is a full side-by-side look at these productsspecs. You can view comparisons of the BLACK+DECKER BDEJS600C with other products

and comparisons of the Bosch JS572EBK with other products.

BLACK+DECKER BDEJS600CBosch JS572EBK
BLACK+DECKER BDEJS600C
Bosch JS572EBK
BrandBLACK+DECKERBosch
Power Typecordedcorded
Power - Voltage120 V120 V
Power - Amps5 A7.2 A
Blade TypeT-shank, U-shankT-shank
Maximum Bevel45°45°
Dimensions9 1/16” L
Weight4.6 lbs4.9 lbs
Stroke Length3/4”1”
Strokes/Minute30003000
Warranty2 year limited manufacturers warranty
Pros
  • Light weight makes for easier use
  • Generally reasonably priced
  • Accepts both T-shank and U-shank blades
  • Two sets of rollers reduce blade deflection
  • Very comfortable to grip even with extended use
  • Powerful motor handles pretty much any material
Cons
  • Icons on orbital action dial can be misleading
  • More expensive than most of the competition
  • Does not accept U-shank blades
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