Yes, an oscillating tool can cut a 2x4. The tool's blade oscillates back and forth very quickly, allowing it to cut through wood and other materials.
4.8/5
DEWALT Brushless Motor
QUICK CHANGE Accessory System allows changes quickly without wrenches
Universal accessory adapter
Bright LED Light
DUAL GRIP Variable Speed Trigger
Battery & Charger Sold Separately
Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18
$234
To assist with the installation of a new dishwasher in our kitchen, I bought this tool.Since there are other manufacturers of oscillating multi-tools, I should clarify that I didn't choose the DeWalt out of "DeWalt brand loyalty" rather than after comparing it to other brands. I already own a variety of DeWalt tools from the 20V MAX system, therefore my decision to buy the DeWalt was driven by my existing collection of DeWalt equipment.However, like all of my DeWalt tools, this one appears to be quite well made and feels sturdy. The quick-release lever makes blade installation quick and easy (it only takes a few seconds). As it helps to ensure a precise start to a cut without running the risk of the tool skidding across the surface, I also really enjoy the "soft start" trigger, which enables the tool to start up very slowly if the trigger is very gently squeezed.The side panel of the kitchen cabinet adjacent to our new dishwasher needed to be opened up so that water, drain, and electrical connections could be made. In order to keep the front of the dishwasher from protruding past the front lip of our worktop, it had to be placed practically flush against the wall, which required trying to cut a hole that was flush with the back and floor panels of the kitchen cabinet. After unsuccessfully attempting to complete the task manually for a short while while rubbing my hands against the cabinet's back, I decided that "life is too short" and bought this tool.Since no other type of tool can cut a straight hole into a wooden side panel right up against a corner, this ended up being the best tool for the job (a multi-tool can, due to its offset blade design). I'm not sure how long it would have taken me to try to cut that hole by hand, but with this DeWalt tool, the entire process only took a few minutes. It was in the precise spot I wanted it, with nice, clean corners.One mildly inconvenient finding was that even the most basic tool I bought does have blades. I also bought the DEWALT DWA4216 5-Piece Oscillating Accessory Kit because it was not clear from the images on Amazon that this was the case. In the end, I didn't need to buy this because the basic tool does come with blades, which is all I actually required.I recently presented this equipment to a buddy of mine who performs carpentry tasks in his own home during a visit. He mentioned that the DeWalt was more quieter and more sophisticated than other multi-tools he had previously seen and used. Even though I acknowledge that this is a wholly subjective statement and that I do not have any experience with competing companies, I thought I would share his remarks in case they are of any assistance.I have already discovered more tasks I can now complete with this instrument that would otherwise have to be done (in a much longer period) by hand, despite the fact that this may appear like an exorbitant buy for one kitchen appliance installation operation.
4.7/5
Variable speed – from 10, 000-21, 000 OPM for optimal performance and control when working with various
Powerful 5.0 amp motor, highest in its Class, delivers Pro performance to get the toughest jobs done, such as cutting door jambs, trim, baseboards or any other restoration related project
The kit includes one storage bag and a variety range of 30 accessories for cutting and sanding wood, drywall, metal and more
The Dremel MM50 has a robust design that provides low vibration operation giving you better control for precise and clean cuts
With a compact head that is 30% smaller than other tools in its Class, The MM50 allows you to get into tight hard-to-reach spaces that others won’t fit
Exclusive And unique angled body design delivers a much improved experience, especially during flush cuts: you have better control and more room for your hands under the tool
Tool-less blade change system allows you to change Accessories by simply twisting the knob, Pushing it down and inserting accessory
$234
The blade of this tool does not sit straight, that is, perpendicular to the tool, so the day after I received it, I immediately placed an order for a replacement (i.e. see photo where I put the blade on a very straight iron bracket.) No matter how much the blade is tightened down, it cannot be made straight since it is slightly off to the left. Two days later, the replacement showed up, AND IT TOO HAS A CROOKED BLADE. Such a pain. Therefore, in order to ensure a straight cut into a piece of drywall and a perfectly clean, sliced cut by going into the wall with the blade evenly resting against the wall across, you must actually slightly slant the tool in order to ensure the cut is straight and the blade meets the wall all the way across. Trying to make precise cuts shouldn't require you to do anything you don't want to. Someone at Dremel needs to be aware of how these are put together; I won't bother returning for a third try and it isn't a big enough concern to return for a full refund. It seems strange that two tools in a succession would have the same flaw, so perhaps there is a calibration issue on the assembly line or something.**Edit** It is possible to place the blade at a 90-degree angle, as someone once inquired. I've included a few pictures.
4.6/5
DUAL-GRIP VARIABLE SPEED TRIGGER gives users ultimate speed and application control
*Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18
QUICK-CHANGE ACCESSORY SYSTEM allows blades and attachments to be changed quickly without wrenches
BRIGHT LED LIGHT illuminates dark work surfaces for accurate cutting
POWERFUL 3 AMP MOTOR provides strong performance for cutting and sanding; Oscillations/min: 0-22,000 OPM
29-PC DEWALT ACCESSORY KIT with storage box includes popular cutting and sanding attachments
$234
Multi-material corded oscillating tool kit from DEWALT (DWE315K)You won't turn back once you own a Dewalt. My dependable Ryobi battery-powered multi-tool taught me the value of patience while mounting the blade, which was made easier by a multi-part head clamp, leveling the tool, and finding the Allen key. You are compelled to organize your steps in advance. Other than the battery power, it functioned perfectly, but too frequently.Dewalt enters the scene with lightning-quick blade changes, unlimited power, and ideal balance. To keep the tool on target or pre-set the depth of the cut, add the fence guide option. Be amazed by the variety of blades that are available. Stop being a man-boy tool around. It is a fact. extremely goodI've already cut through 3/4" M and L grade copper tubing, randomly sliced voids into old lumber, cleaned up broken tile grout, and precisely finished door molding with it. I've also used it to puncture siding for additional electrical outlet service. Yes, you too have the potential to become the "fastest multi-tool slinger in the west."
4.2/5
VARIABLE SPEED & WIDE APPLICATION: 6-speed switches allows users to choose a more appropriate output speed; With versatile accessories, you can use this tool to do various household projects, such as cutting, scraping, sanding, cleaning, polishing and more.
MORE EFFICIENT WORK: 4.5 degrees of oscillation angle makes working more efficient. Compared with normal oscillating tool, 4-5 times efficient in cutting wood and 2-3times efficient in cutting metal tubes
ERGONOMIC DESIGN: Auxiliary handle provides convenient and stable operation for users; Universal fit system matches most brands of blades or other accessories
QUICK-CHANGE ACCESSORY SYSTEM: The locking level allows blades and other attachments to be changed quickly without the need for a wrench, saving time and effort for you.
13PCS ACCESSORIES: 1pc plunge saw blade, 1pc wood/plastic plunge blade, 1pc semicircle saw blade, 1pc rigid scraper blade, 1pc sanding pad, 2pcs carbon brushes, 5pcs sanding papers
$234
I required an oscillating instrument to renovate my home. And because I have never used one, I conducted a lot of study. This tool has held up better than I have after six weeks. The house was constructed in the 1940s using tobacco and corn cribs that were 100 years old. It is supported by 30 foot-long 10x5 hand-hewn petrified oak beams. To fit two supply and return 6" oval ducts through one, four 45° slots had to be cut. Its included tiny blade was strong enough to cut through numerous monster nails. The broad blade is still functional.Because it possessed high amps, a broad oscillation angle, a no-tools quick blade change, and was the only one with a multi position handle, the Master Works was chosen. To cut the 6" square holes in the heavy sheet metal supply and return trunks, carbide blades were purchased. handled the delicate task of cutting a 5" square hole for an outside door light in the vinyl soffit just as effectively. I've had the opportunity to try the sanding side now that I've owned it for a few months. And it functions just as well as the cutting.
4.2/5
LED work light
11 Accessories Included; Part of the 20V Max System
2 Finger TOOL-FREE SYSTEM makes adjusting and changing accessories quick and easy
1 Nonstandard Battery battery required
$234
One more of the brand-new 20-volt tools from P-C. exceptional power and ease of use with tool-free blade changing. Dewalt blades that are compatible are sold at the nearby Lowe's. Sent with a packaged set of blades, which increases the value. As a contractor, I value having a line of tools that can all be charged by the same battery.Although uncomfortable, vibration is normal with this kind of instrument.My advice to Porter-Cable is to expand this line with a cordless 5" sander, a cordless 4" planer, a cordless caulk gun, a cordless finish nailer, and so forth because it is so excellent. This line is currently the best value available, in my opinion, especially with the arrival of the long-awaited 4 amp-hour batteries.
4/5
Universal accessory adapter for use with most oscillating tool accessory brands
Bright LED light illuminates dark work surfaces for accurate cutting
Part of the 20-Volt Max system
Oscillating tool guide system allows users to set the depth or height for a series of cuts
Dual-grip variable speed trigger gives users ultimate speed and application control
$234
I've owned two multi-tools, this being the second. Even though I do have a few minor faults with this package, this one far beats the prior edition, which was a corded version from one of the other major manufacturers. The provided 2.0 amp hour battery will suffice for modest jobs, but it won't last very long if you have a lot of work to do. Fortunately, I also have 3 and 4 amp hour batteries, which fix the runtime problem. Dewalt tools without batteries are usually better deals for me, but this was on sale, so I decided to go with the set. This is a fantastic multi-tool despite the battery. The inclusion of more blades would be wonderful, but there are only 2 included, which is the second problem. The final problem is that, despite the fact that the tool is made to work with belt clips, the attachment is not included. Not a huge concern as I already had a few extra belt clips from expanding my drill (it is nice having the belt clip on both sides). The tool's quality is what one would expect from a Dewalt product.
4/5
POWERFUL & DURABLE: The 1.5A motor provides reliable power, which can deliver 22000 Oscillations per minute making cutting, sawing, trimming, grinding and sanding easy and saving you time. Fitted with a Robust Metal Gear Head designed for long life and durability
USE COMFORT & EASY TO USE: Vibration control makes the multi-tool easy to manoeuvre over the work surface. Very simple to use this oscillating tool, just press the top on/off switch to start it. The 3 meters long cable also provides extra working space during jobs.
QUICK ATTACHMENT CHANGING: Compact tool body and ergonomic soft grip provides optimal handling and control of the tool while working in inaccessible or hard to reach places. A Universal screw allows accessories to be attached easily and quickly with almost no down time, a Allen key allows you to quickly change to the correct blades needed for the correct task
WHAT YOU GET: 1* GALAX PRO Oscillating Multi Tool, 1* Scraper Blade for scraping away glue, 1* Wood/Plastic Plunge Blade for cutting, 1* Metal Blade for soft metal cutting, 1* Semi Circle Plastic/Wood Saw Blade, 1* Triangular Sanding Pad, 6* Sanding Paper: 60 grit *2pcs/80 grit *2pcs/120 grit *2pcs for wood and metal sanding, 1* User Manual, 1* Warranty Card
VERSATILE APPLICATION: This Oscillating multi tool is very suitable to saw, sanding, trim and cut a variety of materials including skirting boards, copper and plastic pipes, soft non-ferrous metals, plaster board, laminates, carpets and ceramic tiles. This versatile tool is designed to meet the most challenging jobs facing the serious DIY'er and tradesman around the home. It will even trim the bottom of a door without removing it from its hinges
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$234
I have all the tools I need to get the job done, but some of them, like a circular saw or cutoff wheel, are awkward to use and will create a mess. I hesitantly bought this because I really didn't want another restricted use power tool to end up in storage like all my other ones since after nearly 60 years of home repairs and remodels, I think I have everything to do whatever I need. Nevertheless, I persuaded myself that having a multi-tool would make life simpler and spent the extra 32 dollars on one. I needed to replace a few vinyl windows, but after years of siding work, the faces still had some steel siding and aluminum trim that needed to be pulled back so I could get inside and cut the nail flange. I could have used a cutoff wheel on a saw, but that would have been messy and difficult to perform from a ladder, so I chose not to remove the interior trim and mess that up. The correct attachments on this tool allowed me to remove the metal with little effort and almost no mess while reaching in to cut the nail flange without over-cutting the siding, however I did have to manufacture new trim pieces to replace what I had taken out. The other project involved widening a doorway by trimming back the trim, which reached into the tile floor. Once more, the tile was cut flush and smoothly, and the soft stone tile was unharmed. Our home simply had too many exterior doors, so we eliminated one in the kitchen and replaced it with a window. However, we later discovered that one of the inner kitchen doorways needed to be made wider in order to accommodate a refrigerator. After finishing those two projects, I predict that this tool will take a lengthy break before we begin sanding some dining room chairs in preparation for a fresh coat wood stain. I did need to purchase a set of attachments because, depending on what was being cut, the lifespan of a single one can be short. Although cutting a nail can be a rather slow procedure, what is lost in speed is more than made up for in tool control and the flushness of the cut, therefore I can't see myself purchasing something like this for that purpose. As cutting out my windows required a lot of work and blades for this small 1.5a tool, I viewed it as a throwaway but it survived so that's a plus. Cutting off molding at the floor level is really the best usage for this tool. I used a 4-inch tile saw with a cutoff blade to cut the majority of the metal siding, and I also used it to square off the corners. However, since I didn't want to use two hands to operate a larger saw while balancing on an extension ladder, this was essentially the only way I could reach inside to cut off the nail flange. I selected this tool based on the cost and the fact that the blade was secured by a screw. Although the tool is loud and only good for little work, the cost of the extra blades rapidly justifies the purchase. I'll update the review if it passes away soon.
3.9/5
4-pin flange design holds accessories firmly in place
Multifunctional tool for home repair, remodeling, and restoration
Sturdy die-cast aluminum gear housing
Includes 3-inch Delta sanding pad, sandpaper, scraping blade, 30 mm E-cut saw blade, HSS segment saw blade, and allen wrench
21000 oscillations per minute for fast sanding, grinding, cutting, and scraping
$234
amazing work Mine gets a lot of wear and has held up well. When I was using it to remove the particle board underlayment in my bathroom, it finally died. I think it got too hot and ceased working. However, I used it successfully for five years prior to this for a number of small projects, so I believe I got my money's worth. Given how inexpensive they are and how well they seem to operate, I just chose to purchase another. For the homeowner and enthusiast who doesn't want to spend a lot of money, I would absolutely recommend it. It is an essential tool for house improvement.
No, you cannot chase a wall with a multi-tool.
An oscillating tool is a versatile power tool that can be used for a variety of tasks, including cutting nails. While an oscillating tool is not the ideal tool for cutting nails, it can be used in a pinch. The best way to cut nails with an oscillating tool is to use the tool's blade to score the nail before breaking it off.
An oscillating tool can cut through material up to 2 inches deep. The depth of the cut will depend on the type of material being cut and the type of blade being used.
When choosing an oscillating tool, you need to consider the type of material you will be working with, the size of the job, and the power of the tool. For example, if you will be working with soft materials like wood, you will need a lower-powered tool. On the other hand, if you will be working with tougher materials like metal, you will need a more powerful tool. You also need to consider the size of the job. If you are only working on a small area, you will not need a large tool. However, if you are working on a
The easiest way to cut a straight line with an oscillating tool is to use a guide. A guide is a straight edge that you can attach to your workpiece to help keep your oscillating tool on track. You can buy guides specifically for oscillating tools, or you can use a straight edge that you already have. To use a guide, start by attaching it to your workpiece. Then, set the guide against the edge of your workpiece that you want to cut. Finally, hold the oscillating tool against the guide and start cutting.
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