Festool HKC 55 KEB-Basic 18V Brushless 160mm Circular Saw With Systainer - 578302

Festool HKC 55 KEB-Basic 18V Brushless 160mm Circular Saw With Systainer - 578302

The Festool HKC 55 KEB-Basic is a powerful 18V cordless circular saw designed for precision and portability. It features a brushless motor and delivers fast, clean cuts with a maximum depth of 55mm at 90°. The integrated KickbackStop system enhances safety by instantly stopping the blade if a jam occurs. It’s compatible with Festool FSK guide rails for accurate, repeatable cross-cuts. Ideal for plunge and bevel cutting, it supports angles up to 50°. Supplied in a SYS3 M 337 Systainer, it’s perfect for on-site and workshop use.

Features:

Powerful: Brushless EC-TEC motor running at 5,200 rpm paired with lithium-ion batteries for top-notch cutting performance.
18 V power: Perfect when teamed up with the 8.0 Ah Li-HighPower battery pack for ultimate run time and top performance. It's also compatible with the 5.0 Ah Li-HighPower battery pack.
Mobile mitre saw system: Get quick and precise cross-cuts done with the FSK cross-cutting guide rail.
1.6 mm thin saw blades: Designed just for cordless saws, so you can get through your work quicker and enjoy longer battery life.
Safe sawing: Thanks to the clever KickbackStop and the built-in guide wedge.
Easy work: Smooth handling thanks to the cutting depth adjustment with plunge feature and remote control for the pendulum hoods.
Spot on mitre cuts: Angle adjustment with a central clamping mechanism from 0 to 50°.
Versatile: You can mix and match it with the trusty rail guide.

Main applications

Rip and cross cuts in materials up to 55 mm thick
Ideal for mobile use on work sites
Cutting roof battens and profile boards to size for wooden structures
Cutting up boarding and shuttering to size
Cutting boards, cladding boards or decking to size
Cutting sheet material like OSB boards, chipboard, or pressure-resistant wood fibre insulation boards

Comes With:

1 x WOOD STANDARD HW 160x1,6x20 W18 Saw blade
1 x Hex key, WAF 5
1 x SYS3 M 337 Systainer

Product Specification:

Part Number: 578302
Barcode:  4014549445976
Battery voltage: 18 V
Drive type: Battery
Idle engine speed: 5 200 min⁻¹
Saw blade diameter: 160.00 mm
Angular range: 0 - 50 °
Cutting depth 0°, 90°: 0 - 55 mm
Cutting depth 45°/50°: 42/38 mm
Dust extraction connection diameter: 27/36 mm
Product weight without accessories: 3.60 kg
Sound and vibration:
Sawing wood: Total vibration average, Ah: 2.50 m/s²
Sawing wood: A-weighted sound pressure level, LpA: 91.00 dB(A)
Sawing wood: Uncertainty (noise) K: 3.00 dB
Sawing wood: A-weighted sound power level, LWA: 99.00 dB(A)
Sawing wood: Standards series EN: 62841-2-5
Sawing wood: Uncertainty (vibration) K: 1.50 m/s²

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