18V ONE+ HP™ Brushless Barrel Grip Jigsaw - Tool Only (RJS18BX)

A RYOBI Jigsaw can cut ceramic tile and a wide range of other materials - so long as the blade is correct for the application.

You can cut metals, plastic, drywall, and all types of wood with the RYOBI Jigsaws depending on the Blade inserted.

Avoid using solvents when cleaning your Jigsaw, as most plastics are susceptible to several types of commercial solvents and could cause damage to your unit. Instead, use a clean dry cloth or a paint brush to remove any saw dust, dirt, or debris.

Using a high-quality, thick blade will always assist in delivering a straight line cut - we recommend the Power Fit 10 Piece HCS Wood Jigsaw Blade (PWFES10SETA). You may want to consider using a straight edge guide and/or a guide bearing to reduce…

To cut metal, use the correct blade. Usually, metal-cutting blades will have finer teeth. It is recommended you practice the speed/pace of cutting metal in an offcut/scrap piece before attempting a cut on your intended work piece.

RYOBI Jigsaws do not require any major assembly to get started. However, the blade is not inserted into the Jigsaw when you unbox the unit, so you will need to fit the blade correctly before operation.

A 'fine' cut or clean cut is achieved by using the correct fine finish blade. Typically, these blades have a less aggressive tooth pattern. Try to operate the Jigsaw smoothly (not too fast or slow). Practice the correct cutting technique…

RYOBI Jigsaws come fitted with a compatible base plate. A no-mark style base plate is not available for our corded units. The Nomar plate prevents damage to the workpiece and can store additional blades within the plate.

The RYOBI Jigsaw may not cut straight due to a worn, bent, or low-quality blade, incorrect installation, or human error. Using a higher-quality blade, ensuring proper blade selection for material thickness, and using a straight edge for guidance can…

All Ryobi jigsaws use T-shank jigsaw blades and can cut materials like timber, plastic, metal, aluminum, and ceramics with the appropriate blade type.

A 4.0Ah or higher battery is recommended for optimal performance and runtime on a Ryobi Jigsaw, though smaller batteries may offer reduced efficiency.

The wood may burn if the blade is blunt or not suitable for the job. The Jigsaw may also be moving through the wood/application too slowly or too quickly - this can create heat build-up, which can also increase the chance for burns or scorching in…