Skil 9206-02 vs. Skilsaw SPT44-10
Thinking about a new reciprocating saw? Compare the benefits of the Skil 9206-02 and Skilsaw SPT44-10 and make an informed purchase!
Let’s take a look at these two reciprocating saws: the Skil 9206-02 and the Skilsaw SPT44-10.
Features & Benefits
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Power
Both saws are corded and run on 120 V. The 9206-02 draws 7.5 amps. The SPT44-10 draws 15 amps. In the U.S., standard residential circuits are 120 V, 15 A, which will support either of the products.
Pros & Cons
Let’s take a look at some of the pluses and minuses of these products.
For the Skil:
Pros
- Lightweight
- Effective vibration reduction
- Tool-less blade changes
Cons
- Not designed for heavy-duty use
For the Skilsaw:
Pros
- Variable-speed dial for more precise control
- Electronics vary power to deliver constant power for all cuts
- Decent vibration reduction
- Orbital mode for fast cutting in wood
Cons
- Big and heavy
Comparison Chart
Below is a full side-by-side comparison of these products’ specs. You can view comparisons of the Skil 9206-02 with other products
| Skil 9206-02 | Skilsaw SPT44-10 | |
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| Brand | Skil | Skilsaw |
| Power Type | corded | corded |
| Power - Voltage | 120 V | 120 V |
| Power - Amps | 7.5 A | 15 A |
| Dimensions | 18” L × 5 1/2” H | 6.47” W × 27.7” L × 3.84” H |
| Weight | 7.2 lbs | 11.3 lbs |
| Stroke Length | 1 1/8” | 1 1/4” |
| Strokes/Minute | 2900 | 2900 |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
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