Festool Saw Blade HW 160×1.8×20 F/FA52 Aluminium/Plastics (205555)

Unmatched Precision and Durability for Aluminium and Plastics

• Optimised Cutting Geometry: Features a F/FA tooth shape and -5° chip angle for smooth, precise cuts in challenging materials like aluminium and hard plastics.
• Extended Blade Life: Crafted from high-quality steel with fine-grain carbide teeth, ensuring exceptional durability and consistent performance over prolonged use.
• Seamless System Integration: Perfectly matched for use with Festool TS 55 T, TSC 55 K, HK 55, and HKC 55 plunge-cut saws, guaranteeing optimal power transfer and cutting efficiency.
• Versatile Material Compatibility: Designed for a wide range of materials including aluminium panels, profiles, Perspex, non-ferrous metals (copper, brass), and various fibre-reinforced plastics.

Elevate your cutting quality with the Festool HW 160×1.8×20 F/FA52 saw blade, specifically engineered for professionals demanding the highest standards in aluminium and plastic fabrication. This blade is not just an accessory; it’s a critical component of a systematic solution designed to deliver flawless results and lasting performance.

Experience superior cutting progress and impeccably clean edges, even with the most demanding materials. The advanced tooth geometry and premium carbide construction ensure that every cut is precise, reducing rework and saving valuable time. This dedication to quality means your projects benefit from consistent, high-grade finishes that reflect your professionalism.

Designed for seamless integration with your Festool plunge-cut saws – including the TS 55 T, TSC 55 K, HK 55, and HKC 55 – this saw blade ensures maximum efficiency and safety. Its colour coding simplifies selection, allowing you to quickly identify the right blade for the job, ensuring you always have the perfect tool at hand for your specific material.

Whether you’re working with aluminium composite panels, non-ferrous metals like copper and brass, twin-wall sheeting, or various plastic-based materials such as PVC and acrylic glass, this Festool saw blade provides the accuracy and reliability you need. Invest in a blade that performs as brilliantly as your Festool machine, turning tough materials into perfectly cut components.

Product information

• Diameter: 160 mm
• Cutting width: 1.80 mm
• Hole diameter: 20 mm
• Number of teeth: 52
• Chip angle: -5°
• Standard blade thickness: 1.20 mm
• Tooth shape: F/FA
• Relief angle: 20°

Usage

This Festool saw blade is engineered for optimal performance when paired with Festool TS 55 T and TSC 55 K plunge-cut saws, as well as the HK 55 and HKC 55 circular saws. Always ensure the saw blade’s colour coding matches your application for quick and correct selection.

Recommended applications include:

• Machining aluminium composite panels and profiles.
• Cutting non-ferrous metals such as copper and brass.
• Processing twin-wall sheeting and Perspex.
• Sawing various hard and fibre-reinforced plastics, including PVC and acrylic glass.

Always verify the blade is securely mounted and that appropriate safety measures are in place before operation.

Frequently asked questions

What materials is this saw blade designed for?
This blade is specifically designed for cutting aluminium panels, profiles, non-ferrous metals (copper, brass), Perspex, and various hard and fibre-reinforced plastics, including PVC and acrylic glass.

Which Festool saws are compatible with this blade?
It is ideal for use with Festool TS 55 T and TSC 55 K plunge-cut saws, and HK 55 and HKC 55 circular saws.

What does F/FA52 mean?
F/FA refers to the tooth shape (Flat tooth with variable chamfer), and 52 indicates the number of teeth on the blade, which is optimised for fine cuts in specific materials.

How does this blade ensure a long service life?
The blade is made from high-quality steel with fine-grain carbide teeth, providing exceptional durability, consistent cutting quality, and a longer operational lifespan, even under tough conditions.

Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses and hearing protection, when operating power tools. Refer to your tool’s manual for specific safety instructions.