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Does this come with a battery and charger?
This is our tool-only version, which does not include either a battery or charger. Tool-only models allow you to take full advantage of our Power Share platform to save money by using the 20V Worx batteries and chargers you already own.
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How heavy is the 20V Reciprocating Saw?
Before installing the battery, the reciprocating saw is only 4.9 lbs.
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What kinds of materials can I cut with the Worx 20V Reciprocating Saw? What kinds of blades are included?
The 20V Cordless Reciprocating Saw can handle a variety of materials including wood, aluminum, and PVC, just choose the right blade for the job at hand. This model includes two blades (1 for wood, 1 for steel).
Additional blades or blades for other applications can be found at most hardware and home improvement stores.
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Can I plunge cut with the 20V Cordless Reciprocating Saw?
Yes, in softer materials (like wood), you can plunge cut.
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How hard is it to change blades on the Cordless Reciprocating Saw?
While typical saws require an Allen/hex key to switch blades, the Worx 20V Cordless Reciprocating Saw features a tool-less blade change you can operate with just one finger. First, secure the saw against accidental starts by clicking the “lock off” to the off position, and remove the battery. Simply push and hold the blade clamp release lever at the cutting head to open the mechanism. Remove or insert a blade. Release the switch to activate the mechanism to keep your blade secure.
ATTENTION: For your safety by preventing accidental starts, we recommend using the safety lock off switch and removing the battery before attempting to change the blade. Whenever touching the blade, we recommend wearing gloves to prevent injury.
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What kind of blades does this Worx Cordless Reciprocating Saw use? Where can I get more?
The Worx 20V Cordless Reciprocating Saw uses standard reciprocating blades (T or U shank). Customize your saw to the job at hand by picking the type and length of blade most appropriate for the job at hand. These blades can be purchased at most local hardware or home improvement stores.
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Does the Cordless Reciprocating Saw have a pendulum/orbital mode? What is the cutting capacity?
Yes, the Worx 20V Cordless Reciprocating Saw has three pendulum mode settings. For fine/detail cutting, set the pendulum action control dial to 0. The settings increase from I through III, which delivers the most aggressive cut, best used for pruning or demolition. The cutting capacity for the Cordless Reciprocating Saw varies depending on the material.
Wood – 7” thick
Copper/Steel – 15/32”diameter
PVC pipe – 3” diameter
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Does the 20V Cordless Reciprocating Saw have variable speed control?
Yes! The On/Off Trigger Switch is pressure sensitive to give you comfortable control over the speed of the blade. For faster cutting, squeeze the trigger harder, and to slow down, release the trigger to find the right speed for the job at hand.
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Can I attach a vacuum to the Worx 20V Cordless Reciprocating Saw?
This tool does not have a vacuum port on board.
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Does this use the same battery as my other 20V Worx tools?
Yes! With Power Share, you can share the battery and save money. Your 20V Reciprocating Saw can use any WORX 20V battery you already have. By sharing the battery between tools, you’ll always have the power you need to complete any job.
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Will a battery-operated saw be powerful enough to get the job done?
The 20V Worx MAX Lithium battery included with the Worx 20V Reciprocating Saw is the same battery we trust to power the JawSaw, and our Cordless Compact Circular saw, among others, like the Hydroshot and Switchdriver. Since the battery can stand up to those high-powered applications, you can trust it to keep up with you in your reciprocating saw.
Higher capacity batteries and additional fast charging options are available.
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Are there any precautions I should follow when using the 20V Cordless Reciprocating Saw?
Carefully review the owner’s manual for all safety information and guidelines. Follow safety precautions while using any power tools – including wearing safety eyewear, gloves, appropriate shoes & clothing, and keeping hair tied back. See the owner’s manual for complete safety instructions and details.
ATTENTION: For safety, remove the battery when changing the blades or changing the tool between modes. When changing the blade, we recommend wearing gloves to avoid a pinch hazard. When cutting into a wall, shut off water and electricity before working to avoid injury and/or damage. Know where wiring and pipes are before cutting into the wall to avoid unintentional damage.
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I’ve misplaced my manual. Is there anywhere I can get more information?
You can download the You can download the manual here.
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What is the guarantee/warranty?
If you decide the Worx 20V Reciprocating Saw isn’t right for you, we offer a 30-day Money Back Guarantee from date of receipt (less shipping and handling). Please call our customer service center at 1-866-354-9679 (WORX) and we’ll be happy to assist. View more information here.
We know your tools are indispensable, so we cover each tool with a 2 Year Limited Consumer Warranty. You can extend your warranty to 3 years by registering online within 30 days of purchase. Already have your Cordless Reciprocating Saw? Register now!
Parts subject to normal wear and tear are not covered by the tool’s warranty. View more information on our warranty here.
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Where can I get replacement parts?
Ready for a faster charger? Need a higher capacity battery? Many replacement parts are available online under Accessories.
