{"product_id":"festool-hkc-55-5-0-ebi-plus-sca-cordless-circular-saw-sca-16-rapid-charger","title":"Festool HKC 55 5,0 EBI-Plus-SCA Cordless Circular Saw - SCA 16 rapid charger","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eFestool HKC 55 5,0 EBI-Plus-SCA Cordless Circular Saw\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003e18 V cordless circular saw kit with 160 mm blade, 55 mm cutting depth, 2 x 5.0 Ah Bluetooth® batteries and SCA 16 rapid charger\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe Festool HKC 55 5,0 EBI-Plus-SCA is a professional cordless circular saw kit built for mobile cutting power, accuracy and independence on site. Designed for carpenters, installers, roofers, timber workers and serious workshop users, the HKC 55 combines an efficient brushless EC-TEC motor with 18 V battery power for clean, controlled cutting without being tied to a mains cable. It is ideal for rip cuts, cross cuts, trimming boards, cutting roof battens, cutting chipboard and working with timber materials up to 55 mm thick. When paired with Festool FS guide rails or optional FSK cross-cutting guide rails, it becomes a highly accurate mobile cutting system for straight, angled and repeatable cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cstrong\u003eCordless Cutting Freedom With Festool Accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe HKC 55 is made for site work where mobility matters. It gives the user cordless freedom while still fitting into Festool's guide rail system, making it a practical saw for accurate cutting on roofs, floors, workbenches and installation sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18 V cordless power:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gives mobile cutting freedom without needing a mains cable or nearby power outlet.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5.0 Ah battery kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied with two BP 18 Li 5.0 ASI battery packs for practical runtime and power delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSCA 16 rapid charger:\u003c\/strong\u003e AIRSTREAM rapid charger cools compatible batteries before and during charging for faster reuse.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrushless EC-TEC motor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Efficient motor technology supports strong cutting performance and long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e55 mm cutting depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for cutting boards, battens, chipboard and timber materials up to 55 mm thick.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0 - 50° angle adjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Central clamping angle adjustment allows quick setup for bevel and angled cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGuide rail compatible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with Festool FS guide rails and optional FSK cross-cutting guide rails for accurate guided cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBluetooth® battery technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with Bluetooth®-enabled Festool dust extractor start-up for more convenient cordless extraction.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Features and Benefits --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18 V battery drive:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cordless system provides mobility for work on site, in the workshop or away from mains power.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 500 min⁻¹ idle speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers efficient cutting speed for timber and sheet material applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e160 mm saw blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact blade size supports controlled handling while still giving a useful 55 mm cutting depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFastFix blade change:\u003c\/strong\u003e Makes blade changes quicker and safer, helping the user match the saw blade to the material.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting depth adjustment with plunge function:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows the cutting depth to be set clearly and accurately.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePendulum hood remote control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Makes it easier to start cuts safely and handle the saw with control.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGuide wedge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps support safer and straighter cutting by keeping the kerf open behind the blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e27\/36 mm dust extraction connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows connection to a suitable Festool dust extractor for cleaner work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBluetooth® battery packs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can communicate with compatible Bluetooth® Festool mobile dust extractors for automatic start-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystainer³ storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied in a SYS3 M 337 Systainer for neat transport and storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMobile cutting convenience: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe cordless design is ideal for roof work, site work, installation jobs and cutting away from the workshop.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccurate guided cuts: \u003c\/strong\u003eCompatibility with FS and FSK guide rails helps deliver straight, clean and repeatable cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFaster repeat work: \u003c\/strong\u003eWhen used with optional FSK cross-cutting guide rails, repeated angled cuts can be made quickly and accurately.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleaner working: \u003c\/strong\u003eDust extraction compatibility helps reduce dust and improve visibility at the cut line.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrong cordless performance: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe EC-TEC motor and 5.0 Ah batteries provide good cutting power for demanding site applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced downtime: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe SCA 16 AIRSTREAM charger helps compatible batteries return to work quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Festool system fit: \u003c\/strong\u003eWorks with Festool batteries, chargers, guide rails, dust extractors and Systainer storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eApplication\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eRip cuts and cross cuts in materials up to 55 mm thick\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMobile cutting on construction sites and installation jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eCutting roof battens to length\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSawing lining boards and shuttering to size\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSawing boards and timber panels to size\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eCutting chipboard and sheet materials\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eGuided straight cuts with Festool FS guide rails\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eRepeatable angled cross cuts with optional Festool FSK cross-cutting guide rails\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eCarpentry, roofing, timber construction and general workshop cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cthead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFestool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCat 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Packs Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e2 x BP 18 Li 5.0 ASI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCharger Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eSCA 16 Rapid Charger\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eIdle Engine Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e4 500 min⁻¹\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eSaw Blade Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e160 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eSaw Blade Specification Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eWOOD STANDARD HW 160 x 1,8 x 20 W18\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eAngular Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e0 - 50°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCutting Depth 0° \/ 90°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e0 - 55 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCutting Depth 45° \/ 50°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e42 \/ 38 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eDust Extraction Connection Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e27 \/ 36 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eTechnology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eBluetooth®\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMotor Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eEC-TEC Brushless Motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eGuide Rail Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFestool FS and FSK Guide Rails\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBlade Change System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFastFix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eStorage System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eSystainer³ SYS3 M 337\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e4014549415443\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the box:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eFestool HKC 55 Cordless Circular Saw\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e2 x BP 18 Li 5.0 ASI battery pack\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSCA 16 rapid charger\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eWOOD STANDARD HW 160 x 1,8 x 20 W18 saw blade\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eHex key, SW 5\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSystainer³ SYS3 M 337\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVideo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Embed code --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center\" class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Extra Information TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe HKC 55 5,0 EBI-Plus-SCA is supplied as a cordless circular saw kit with batteries and charger.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe kit includes two 5.0 Ah Festool BP 18 Li 5.0 ASI battery packs and an SCA 16 rapid charger.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe included WOOD STANDARD HW 160 x 1,8 x 20 W18 saw blade is suited to general timber cutting applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe saw is compatible with Festool FS guide rails for accurate straight cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe saw is also compatible with optional Festool FSK cross-cutting guide rails for fast, repeatable angled cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eBluetooth® battery packs can start compatible Bluetooth® Festool dust extractors automatically when the saw is switched on.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe angle range of 0 - 50° makes the saw useful for bevel cutting and site carpentry tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eFor best cutting results, use a sharp saw blade matched to the material being cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse the optional FSK guide rail when doing repeated cross cuts or angled cuts on site. It turns the HKC 55 into a very efficient mobile cross-cutting system.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse an FS guide rail when cutting boards or panels where a clean, straight line matters.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSet the cutting depth only slightly deeper than the workpiece thickness to improve control and reduce unnecessary blade exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse dust extraction whenever possible, especially when cutting indoors or cutting sheet materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep one battery charging while working with the other so the saw stays productive throughout the job.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eChoose the correct Festool blade for the material. A sharp, suitable blade improves cut quality and reduces strain on the saw.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- How to use --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-instructions\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cul class=\"numbered-list\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCharge the BP 18 Li 5.0 ASI battery pack using the SCA 16 rapid charger.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFit the correct saw blade for the material and make sure it is securely installed.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eInsert the battery pack into the HKC 55 until it locks into place.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSet the required cutting depth according to the workpiece thickness.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSet the bevel angle if an angled cut is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePlace the saw on the workpiece, FS guide rail or optional FSK cross-cutting guide rail.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eConnect a suitable dust extractor to the 27\/36 mm extraction connection if dust extraction is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eStart the saw and allow the blade to reach full speed before entering the material.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eGuide the saw steadily through the cut without forcing it.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow the blade to stop fully before setting the saw down or making adjustments.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Safety TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eRead the operating instructions and safety information before using the saw.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eWear suitable \u003cstrong\u003eeye, ear and dust protection\u003c\/strong\u003e when cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep both hands on the saw and keep hands clear of the blade path.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eUse only suitable saw blades with the correct diameter, bore and specification for the machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMake sure the battery pack is securely locked into the saw before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSet the correct cutting depth before cutting and avoid unnecessary blade exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport the workpiece properly to prevent binding, movement or kickback.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the guide rail system correctly when making guided cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow the blade to reach full speed before entering the material.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not force the saw through the material; guide it steadily and allow the blade to cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow the blade to stop fully before setting the saw down or removing the battery.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the battery pack before changing blades, cleaning or carrying out maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eUse dust extraction to reduce airborne dust and improve visibility of the cutting area.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eCharge batteries only with compatible Festool chargers and keep battery contacts clean and dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67520649298210,"sku":"FES577678","price":28381.43,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/festool-hkc-55-5-0-ebi-plus-sca-cordless-circular-saw-sca-16-rapid-charger","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}