BLACK+DECKER BDCJS20C 20V MAX POWERCONNECT Jig Saw
- Blade Length: 20 inches
- Surface Recommendation: Metal, Wood
- Power Source: Battery
- Cutting Angle: 45 degrees
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A compact, metal-bodied 20V jigsaw with a solid rating history, well suited to general cordless cutting rather than precision variable-speed work.
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ASIN: B078C5S3NCModel: BDCJS20CCategory: Saws
Overview
Running on a 20 volt battery at 2,500 RPM, the BLACK+DECKER BDCJS20C is a cordless jigsaw weighing 5 pounds, with metal construction and a stated 20 inch capacity.
Built around BLACK+DECKER's 20V MAX battery platform, this jigsaw runs at a single stated speed of 2,500 RPM rather than a variable-speed range, which suits general cutting more than delicate curve work needing speed control. Its 5 pound weight and 11 by 3.5 by 9 inch footprint keep it compact for one-handed use.
- 20 volt battery power, 2,500 RPM
- 5 pounds, metal construction
- 11 x 3.5 x 9 inch dimensions
- Stated 20 inch capacity
Who it's for
Fits homeowners and light-duty DIYers cutting curves or straight lines in wood or similar material with a cordless tool already on the 20V MAX battery system. Less suited to users needing variable speed control for fine detail work or continuous heavy-duty cutting.
Pros and cons
- Cordless on the 20V MAX battery platform
- Compact 5 pound weight for one-handed cutting
- Fixed speed rather than variable, per listed spec
- Zero recent purchase volume in the tracked month
Performance notes
As a jigsaw, it cuts by driving a reciprocating blade up and down through the material, guided by hand along a marked line. The fixed 2,500 RPM speed and metal housing point to a tool built for straightforward straight and curved cuts rather than fine-tuned, speed-adjustable work.
Specifications
| Brand | BLACK+DECKER |
|---|---|
| Model | BDCJS20C |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Blade Length | 20 incheshigher than 99% of 118 saws |
| Item Weight | 5 poundslower than 69% of 194 saws |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 11 × 3.5 × 9 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Speed | 2500 RPM |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Battery |
| Voltage | 20 voltslower than 53% of 197 saws |
| Construction & materials | |
| Blade Material | Metal |
| Handle Material | Plastic |
| Color | Black |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | (1) BDCJS20 Cordless Jigsaw, (1) Jigsaw Blade (1) 20V Max* Lihium Battery, (1) Charger. |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 2 year limited warranty |
| Other details | |
| Surface Recommendation | Metal, Wood |
| Cutting Angle | 45 degrees |
| Blade Shape | Rectangular |
| Number Of Teeth | 10 |
| Number Of Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Brushless |
| Item Type Name | BLACK+DECKER BDCJS20C 20V MAX* JigSaw With Battery And Charger |
| Specification Met | 20V MAX* |
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Frequently asked questions
What power source does the BDCJS20C use?
It runs on a 20 volt battery, part of BLACK+DECKER's 20V MAX line.
Does the BDCJS20C have variable speed?
The listing states a single fixed speed of 2,500 RPM, not a variable range.
How much does the BDCJS20C weigh?
5 pounds, with a metal-bodied construction measuring about 11 by 3.5 by 9 inches.