Did you know? Andreas Stihl patented the first electric chainsaw in 1926 and the first petrol chainsaw in 1929 — earning the title Father of the Chainsaw.
Did you know? Johan Petter Johansson invented the modern adjustable wrench (spanner) in 1892 while working at Bahco — the tool used by every tradesperson today.
Did you know? A British company that manufactures router cutters, saw blades, and the famous AirShield Pro — one of the first powered respirators for woodworkers.
Did you know? Invented the first portable circular saw in 1927 and pioneered the dust extraction system that is now standard in professional workshops.
Did you know? Started by making carbon-filament lamps. The Philips head screw was NOT invented by Philips — it was invented by Henry F. Phillips, a completely different person.
Did you know? One of the oldest British chemical manufacturers, originally producing turpentine substitute. Their wood preservers have protected UK homes for over 145 years.
Did you know? The name comes from "Cuprum" (Latin for copper) and "Naphthol" — copper naphthenate was the original wood preservative formula invented in 1911.
Did you know? British General (BG) has been the UK's go-to brand for electrical accessories since WWII. Their white moulded sockets are installed in millions of British homes.
Did you know? Originally a mail-order screws company called "Woodscrew Supply Company". Now the UK's largest multi-channel trade supplier with 870+ stores and same-day Click & Collect.
Did you know? Owned by Travis Perkins Group, Toolstation grew from a single store to 580+ branches in just 20 years — opening a new store almost every week.
Did you know? ITS (Industrial Tool Supplies) is one of the UK's largest independent tool retailers, known for competitive pricing and fast delivery across their 30+ trade counters.
Did you know? Named after founders Richard Block and David Quayle. B&Q opened the UK's first warehouse-style DIY store in 1980, changing how Britons shop for home improvement.
Did you know? A fast-growing online-only tool retailer specialising in premium brands like Milwaukee, Makita, and DeWalt with competitive pricing and expert product knowledge.
Did you know? Started as a small family business, Power Tool Mate has become one of the UK's most trusted online power tool specialists with over 100,000 satisfied customers.
Did you know? Tools4Trade is known for their detailed product videos and expert reviews, helping tradespeople make informed buying decisions before purchasing.
Did you know? Famous for their massive 25,000 sq ft flagship store in Devon — a destination for woodworkers worldwide. They manufacture their own brand of lathes and machinery.
Did you know? SGS specialises in air compressors, generators, and workshop equipment. They design and manufacture many products under their own brand name.
Did you know? Toolden has rapidly grown into a go-to online store for tradespeople, known for their clean website design, fast shipping, and excellent customer service.
Did you know? City Electrical Factors (CEF) is the UK's largest electrical wholesaler with over 450 trade counters. They hold £150M+ of stock for same-day availability.
Did you know? One of the oldest companies in the UK, Travis Perkins traces its origins to 1797. The group also owns Toolstation, Wickes, and several other major trade brands.
Did you know? Power Tool World is a family-run business that has grown into one of the North East's largest power tool retailers with a massive online catalogue.
This variant of the Black and Decker BDCJS18 is supplied with a single 2Ah 18v Lithium-Ion battery and a battery charger — a solid all-round package offering a good balance of runtime and value. The higher-capacity 2Ah cell provides more charge than a standard 1.5Ah battery, making it well suited to longer cutting sessions. The BDCJS18 is compact and lightweight, engineered for ease of use in a range of environments. Pendulum action ensures efficient cutting performance through wood, steel, and aluminium, while variable speed control and a lock-on switch reduce fatigue during extended use. The tool-free blade clamp accepts both T and U shank blades for versatile on-site application. Features and Benefits: • Supplied with one 18v 2Ah Li-ion battery for solid runtime • Part of the Black & Decker 18v Lithium-Ion System • Compact and lightweight for greater comfort and control • Pendulum action for faster cutting • Variable speed with lock-on switch for prolonged use comfort • Tool-free blade change — accepts T and U shank blades • Clear line of sight for accurate cutting • Blade guard for safety • Positive bevel detents at 0, 22.5 and 45° Specifications: Batteries: 1 x 2Ah Li-ion Charger: Battery Charger Includes: No Case Battery Voltage: 18v Speed: Variable Strokes: 0 - 2500 /min Tool free blade clamp: Yes Lock on switch: Yes Bevel cut: 0, 22.5 or 45° Depth of cut - Wood: 55mm Depth of cut - Steel: 8mm Depth of cut - Aluminium: 20mm Stroke length: 19mm Dust blower: No Dust extraction: No Soft grip: Yes Blades: 1 Sound Pressure: 84.5 dB(A) Sound Power: 95.5 dB(A) Vibration: 6 m/s² Contents: BDCJS18 18v Cordless Jigsaw Wood cutting blade Black & Decker 18v 2Ah Lithium-Ion Battery (x1) Battery Charger No Case