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CRAFTSMAN 6A Corded Variable-Speed Jig Saw (CMES612)

Model: CMES612 · US configuration

Red-and-black CRAFTSMAN CMES612 6A corded top-handle jigsaw with base shoe and blade, shown alone against white.
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A corded top-handle jigsaw with a 0–3,200 SPM trigger and separate seven-position maximum-speed dial, four cut-action positions, and a shoe that bevels left or right up to 45°. The exact package list includes one wood blade and an Allen key; the checked primary sources do not specify the blade-shank family.

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  • A corded-tool shopper who wants a documented 0–3,200 SPM trigger together with a separate seven-position speed ceiling, four action positions and a beveling shoe. Its exact package includes an Allen key and a wood blade; both compatible blade type and the blade's shank remain unverified in the checked primary sources.

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  • CMES612 is a 6A top-handle corded saw, not a cordless platform tool. The manual's seven speed-dial positions have no stated numeric SPM mapping. Hardwood or metal must not be cut in orbit. The exact sources do not name T/U compatibility, a cut-depth rating, stroke length, blower or vacuum port; the Allen key size should be checked before using it for shoe adjustment.
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