Delta
Delta 40-694 20 in. Variable Speed Scroll Saw
$689
Best Scroll Saws · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Delta 40-694 20 in. Variable Speed Scroll Saw is cheaper at $689. Every spec and price links to its source.
Delta
$689
Craftsman
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| Spec | | Craftsman Corded 18-Inch Electric Variable Scroll Saw with Stand (1.3 Amp) |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $689 | — |
| Brand | Delta | Craftsman |
| Released | — | — |
| Throat capacity (in) | 20 | 18 |
| Max cut thickness (in) | 2.125 | 2.25 |
| Speed range spm | 400–1750 spm | 400–1600 spm |
| Variable speed | Yes | Yes |
| Blade type | — | pinned |
| Max bevel (°) | 45° (L & R) | 45° (L & R) |
| Dust blower | Yes | Yes |
| Weight (lb) | 70 | — |
Sources — Delta 40-694 20 in. Variable Speed Scroll Saw: deltamachinery.com (verified 2026-08-19). Craftsman Corded 18-Inch Electric Variable Scroll Saw with Stand (1.3 Amp): craftsman.com (verified 2026-08-19).
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