Product
The Festool RSC 18EB-Basic is a cordless 18V reciprocating saw designed for demanding cutting applications in wood and metal. This unit is delivered without battery or charger, ensuring compatibility with other Festool 18V systems on professional job sites.
Specifications
- Brushless EC-TEC motor delivers powerful performance and durability
- 18V battery platform for full portability (battery not included)
- Stroke rate: 0–3,000 strokes per minute
- Stroke length: 32 mm (1-1/4”)
- Maximum pendulum stroke: 3 mm
- Cutting depth in wood: 230 mm; in metal profiles/pipes: 175 mm; max metal thickness: 20 mm
- Very low vibration for improved user comfort and tool lifespan
- Quick, touch-free blade changes with the special clamp
- Integrated LED work light for optimal visibility
- Dust extraction adapter included for cleaner operation
- Flexible saw blade positioning: pivots 180° for challenging cuts against walls, floors, or ceilings
Usage
Attach a compatible Festool 18V battery and select the appropriate saw blade for your material. The tool’s low-vibration mechanism and ergonomic design provide controlled, fatigue-reducing operation. Engage the dust extraction system and LED work light for a safe, clean, and precise work environment. Blades change quickly without direct contact, and the saw’s pivoting capability lets you make flush cuts even in tight spaces.
FAQ
- Is the battery and charger included with this saw?
No, the RSC 18EB-Basic is supplied without battery or charger, allowing you to use existing Festool 18V batteries.
- What is the maximum cutting depth in wood and metal?
The saw cuts up to 230 mm in wood, 175 mm in metal profiles or pipes, and up to 20 mm in solid metal.
- How does the dust extraction system work?
The included adapter connects to a compatible extractor for efficient, near-zero dust sawing.
- Can I change the saw blade without touching it?
Yes, the tool features a quick-release clamp for contactless, rapid blade changes.
- Is this saw suitable for flush cuts?
Yes, the blade can be inserted in reverse, enabling flush cutting against walls, floors, or ceilings.
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