Festool HKC 55 KEB-Basic Cordless Circular Saw
SKU: FES578302
Category: Portable Circular Saws
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At a Glance: 18 V cordless circular saw with KickbackStop, 160 mm saw blade, 55 mm cutting depth and FSK cross-cutting guide rail compatibility
The Festool HKC 55 KEB-Basic is a powerful cordless circular saw designed for mobile timber cutting, cross cuts, rip cuts and accurate angled cuts on site. Built around an 18 V battery platform and brushless EC-TEC motor, this saw gives professional users the freedom to cut without a mains cable while still delivering strong cutting performance. With KickbackStop safety technology, an integrated guide wedge, pendulum hood remote control and compatibility with Festool FSK cross-cutting guide rails and FS guide rails, the HKC 55 KEB-Basic is a practical cordless cutting solution for carpentry, roofing, timber construction and installation work.
Mobile circular sawing with Festool system accuracyThe HKC 55 KEB-Basic is designed for users who need a cordless saw that can work freehand, on Festool FS guide rails or as part of the FSK mobile cross-cutting system. It is especially useful where timber, sheet material, roof battens, decking, boards or cladding must be cut quickly and accurately on site.
Product highlights- Cordless cutting power: 18 V battery operation gives freedom of movement for site work, roofing and timber construction.
- Brushless EC-TEC motor: Delivers powerful cutting performance with efficient energy use and low maintenance.
- KickbackStop technology: Helps reduce the risk of injury from kickback when sawing or plunging into the workpiece.
- FSK cross-cutting rail compatibility: Allows fast, accurate and repeatable cross cuts and angled cuts when used with suitable FSK rails.
- FS guide rail compatibility: Supports precise straight cuts with Festool guide rails.
- 1.6 mm thin-cut saw blade: Designed for cordless sawing, lighter cutting pressure and longer battery runtime.
- Central angle adjustment: Mitre angle adjustment from 0° to 50° for accurate bevel and angled cuts.
- Basic version: Supplied without battery pack and charger, ideal for users already using the Festool 18 V platform.
| Description | Spec |
|---|---|
| Brand | Festool |
| Cat No. | 578302 |
| Product Type | Cordless Circular Saw |
| Model | HKC 55 KEB-Basic |
| Drive Type | Battery |
| Battery Voltage | 18 V |
| Battery And Charger Included | No |
| Motor Type | Brushless EC-TEC Motor |
| Idle Engine Speed | 5 200 min⁻¹ |
| Saw Blade Diameter | 160.00 mm |
| Saw Blade Bore | 20 mm |
| Saw Blade Supplied | HW 160x1,6x20 W18 |
| Angular Range | 0 - 50° |
| Cutting Depth At 0° / 90° | 0 - 55 mm |
| Cutting Depth At 45° / 50° | 42 / 38 mm |
| Dust Extraction Connection Diameter | 27/36 mm |
| Product Weight Without Accessories | 3.60 kg |
| KickbackStop | Yes |
| Guide Wedge | Yes |
| Pendulum Hood Remote Control | Yes |
| Spring-Assisted Plunge-Cut Function | Yes |
| Blade Change System | FastFix |
| Quick-Acting Brake | Yes |
| FS Guide Rail Compatible | Yes |
| FSK Cross-Cutting Guide Rail Compatible | Yes |
| Dust Extraction System | CLEANTEC Compatible |
| Sawing Wood Vibration Value Ah | 2.50 m/s² |
| Sawing Wood Vibration Uncertainty K | 1.50 m/s² |
| Sawing Wood Sound Pressure Level LpA | 91.00 dB(A) |
| Sawing Wood Sound Power Level LWA | 99.00 dB(A) |
| Noise Uncertainty K | 3.00 dB |
| Standards Series | EN 62841-2-5 |
| Storage | Systainer³ SYS3 M 337 |
- Festool HKC 55 KEB-Basic cordless circular saw
- HW 160x1,6x20 W18 saw blade
- Hex key WAF 5
- Systainer³ SYS3 M 337
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