Festool HKC 55 KEB-Basic cordless circular saw

Whether you're on the roof or on the ground, the cordless HKC 55 K circular saw delivers the power and flexibility you need. Fast cross cuts with the FSK cross-cutting rail, precisely guided cuts with the FS guide rail, and repeatable angle cuts: the HKC 55 K ensures outstanding performance and versatile use in your daily work. Ingenious features such as the innovative KickbackStop, remote control for the pendulum guard, riving knife, and spring-assisted plunge function provide the best possible working conditions—safely and comfortably. You can always rely on maximum performance: the HKC 55 K gets the most out of the power provided by the high-performance 8.0 Ah battery. The matching thin saw blades, only 1.6 mm thick, have been specially developed for cordless circular saws. With this combination, you benefit from excellent cutting performance and even longer battery runtime—ensuring maximum performance in every project.

• Powerful: brushless EC-TEC motor with a speed of 5,200 rpm and lithium-ion batteries ensure superior cutting performance
• 18 V power package: ideal when paired with the 8.0 Ah Li-HighPower battery to maximize power and battery runtime. Can also be used with the 5.0 Ah Li-HighPower battery
• Portable cross-cutting system: cut workpieces quickly and with precise angles using the FSK cross-cutting rail
• Thin saw blades only 1.6 mm thick: blades specially developed for cordless saws for faster work and longer battery runtime
• Even safer sawing: thanks to the innovative KickbackStop and integrated riving knife
• Makes work easier: comfortable to use thanks to the cutting depth adjustment with plunge function and remote control for the pendulum guard
• Precise miter cuts: angle adjustment from 0–50° with central locking
• Versatile: can be combined with familiar guide rails

Main applications

• Rip cuts and cross cuts in materials up to 55 mm thick
• Excellent for mobile use on construction sites
• Cutting battens and profiled boards for timber construction
• Sawing formwork boards and fascia boards
• Cutting boards, cladding boards, or decking boards to size
• Cutting sheet materials such as OSB panels, particle boards, or compression-resistant wood fiber insulation boards

Technical data
Battery voltage (nominal voltage): 18 V
No-load speed: 5,200 rpm
Saw blade Ø: 160.00 mm
Angle range: 0–50°
Cutting depth at 0°; 90°: 0–55 mm
Cutting depth at 45°/50°: 42/38 mm
Dust extraction connection Ø: 27/36 mm
Product weight without accessories: 3.60 kg
Transport weight with accessories: 6.50 kg
Power source: Battery

Noise and vibration values
Sawing wood: Average total vibration value ah: 2.50 m/s²
Sawing wood: A-weighted sound pressure level Lp: 91.00 dB(A)
Sawing wood: Uncertainty (noise) K: 3.00 dB
Sawing wood: A-weighted sound power level Lw: 99.00 dB(A)
Sawing wood: Standard series EN: 62841-2-5
Sawing wood: Uncertainty (vibration) K: 1.50 m/s²