
SKIL JS313101 Jig Saw 5 Amp
- Blade Length: 4 inches
- Surface Recommendation: Wood, Metal, Stone, Plastic
- Power Source: Corded Electric
- Wattage: 600 watts
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A capable corded jigsaw for general wood cutting at 600 watts and 3000 RPM, well suited to shop or home use near a power source.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. ProductDome earns a commission when you buy through links on this page.
ASIN: B085VYY7PPModel: JS313101Category: Saws
Overview
Skil's JS313101 is a corded jigsaw built around a 600 watt motor and 3000 RPM output, with a 4 inch cutting capacity for wood and general material work. At roughly 9.3 inches long and wide, it stays compact for a corded tool.
This is a straightforward electric jigsaw rather than a specialty cutting tool, aimed at people who need a plug in saw for curved and straight cuts without managing a battery. The 600 watt motor and 3000 RPM speed sit in the mid range for corded jigsaws, and the compact roughly 9 by 9 inch footprint keeps it easy to store.
- 600 watt motor
- 3000 RPM speed
- 4 inch cutting capacity
- High speed steel construction
Who it's for
Homeowners and DIYers doing occasional wood cutting near an outlet, not tradespeople who need cordless mobility on a job site.
Pros and cons
- Consistent corded power output
- Compact 9.3 inch footprint
- 4 inch cutting capacity for general work
- Corded design limits mobility
- Blade type not specified beyond material
- No case or accessories listed
Performance notes
The 600 watt motor drives the blade at up to 3000 RPM, which governs how fast it can cut through the rated 4 inch capacity. Being corded, output stays constant regardless of charge level, though the cord limits reach and requires a nearby outlet.
Specifications
| Brand | Skil |
|---|---|
| Model | JS313101 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Blade Length | 4 incheslower than 68% of 118 saws |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 9.3 × 3 × 9.3 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Speed | 3000 RPM |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Wattage | 600 wattslower than 52% of 103 saws |
| Construction & materials | |
| Blade Material | High Speed Steel |
| Handle Material | Plastic |
| Color | Red |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | 5A Jig Saw, Allen Key, Metal Cutting Blade, Wood Cutting Blade |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year limited warranty |
| Other details | |
| Surface Recommendation | Wood, Metal, Stone, Plastic |
| Blade Shape | Rectangular |
| Number Of Teeth | 10 |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Brake |
| Item Type Name | 5 Amp Corded Jig Saw |
Closest rivals on specs
Enventor 76601L Corded Mini Circular Saw 4.8A- Blade Length 4 vs 3.4 inches (+18%)
DOVAMAN MCS01A Compact Circular Saw with Laser 4-1/2 Inch- Blade Length 4 vs 4.5 inches (-11%)
- Wattage 600 vs 710 watts (-15%)
Frequently asked questions
What is the cutting capacity of the Skil JS313101?
It is rated for a 4 inch cutting capacity.
Is the Skil JS313101 corded or cordless?
It runs on corded electric power, drawing 600 watts.
How fast does the Skil JS313101 cut?
Its motor spins at up to 3000 RPM.
