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DEWALT Scroll Saw — 20in. Variable Speed, Model# DW 788

Item# 3999900
DEWALT Scroll Saw — 20in. Variable Speed, Model# DW 788
DEWALT Scroll Saw — 20in. Variable Speed, Model# DW 788

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DEWALT Scroll Saw — 20in. Variable Speed, Model# DW 788

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  • 400–1750 SPM
  • 2in.D cut
  • Double parallel-link arm reduces vibration and noise for extremely accurate cuts
  • Exclusive tool-free blade clamps for quick blade changes
  • On-off switch, flexible dust blower and blade-tensioning lever located on front upper arm for convenience

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Product Summary

This DEWALT® scroll saw has a unique arm design that keeps the blade perpendicular to your work, dramatically reducing over or under cutting.

What's Included

    (1) DEWALT Scroll Saw, 20in. Variable Speed, Model# DW 788

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Features + Benefits

  • 400–1750 SPM
  • 2in.D cut
  • Double parallel-link arm reduces vibration and noise for extremely accurate cuts
  • Exclusive tool-free blade clamps for quick blade changes
  • On-off switch, flexible dust blower and blade-tensioning lever located on front upper arm for convenience
  • Arm design pivots from the back to the front of the saw, shortening arm movement and allowing smooth and quiet operation
  • Arm lifts to allow blade to make inside cuts
  • Oversized cast iron table bevels 45° left and right

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

3999900

Brand

DEWALT

Manufacturer's Warranty

12 months parts / 12 months labor

Ship Weight

65.0 LB
AttributeSpecification

Throat Depth

20 in

Product Type

Scroll Saws

Amps

1.3

Variable Speed

Yes

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  1. does this come with the stand?

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    1. The stand is not included. Item number for the stand will be 3999901.

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  2. Where is this manufactured

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    1. This DeWalt scroll saw is made in Taiwan.

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  3. Does this cut ceramic tile with correct blades

    need to cut patterns in tile and looking for a scroll saw that can do this.

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    1. This scroll saw can cut ceramic tile. It would require a diamond coated saw blade.

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  4. Dimensions of base

    Need to know size of base to see if it will fit on my workbench

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    1. The dimensions of the base are: back section is 8" L x 4"W with front section 10" L x 10-1/2" W and overall distance from back to front is 23".

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  5. Does this saw take both pin and plain end blades?

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    1. This DEWALT Scroll Saw can only accept plain end scroll saw blades.

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  6. will this saw cut 1/4" steel plate

    what radius will it cut on 1/4" steel

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    1. This scroll saw will not cut steel. It is for non ferrous materials such as aluminum, copper, brass, etc.

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Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty

12 months parts / 12 months labor