The Makita 18V LXT Portable Band Saw Bare Unit is ideal for professional and DIY use as it is lightweight and compact for convenient operation but also has a highly rigid aluminium structure for stable cutting and durability. The blade track adjustment is quick and easy to use, simply by turning the screw and the tool-less blade change lever makes installing and removing the blade quick and easy as well. Comfort for the user is key and this has been designed to ensure it is a priority with the easy-to-grip handle with elastomer surface.To ensure that this saw can be used one-handed it has a wheel cover that encloses the blade outside the cutting area, it also has protection against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating. Ideal for cutting conduit, copper pipe, threaded rod, angle iron and channel. Benefits Rigid aluminium housing design for stable cutting up to 64mmCompact and lightweight at only 4.1kg with batteryUp to 192m/min blade speed for fast and efficient