{"product_id":"festool-osc-ah-positioning-aid-for-osc-18-cordless-oscillator","title":"Festool OSC-AH Positioning Aid for OSC 18 Cordless Oscillator","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eFestool OSC-AH Positioning Aid\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003ePrecision positioning aid for the Festool OSC 18 cordless oscillator, designed for accurately guided perpendicular plunge cuts with integrated depth stop and extractor connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe Festool OSC-AH positioning aid is designed to bring greater accuracy, control and confidence to plunge cutting with the Festool OSC 18 cordless oscillator. It is ideal when clean, precise cut-outs are needed in delicate surfaces such as wood, plasterboard, parquet, laminate and interior finishing materials where a freehand cut may not be accurate enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWith the positioning aid fitted, the OSC 18 can be guided more precisely on scribe marks, helping produce clean perpendicular plunge cuts with better control. The integrated depth stop helps manage the plunge depth, while the extractor connector allows low-dust working when connected to a suitable Festool dust extractor. Tool-free mounting keeps setup quick and simple, making this a practical accessory for installers, shopfitters, flooring contractors, renovators and finishing professionals who need accurate cut-outs with less mess.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool positioning aid for precise guided plunge cuts\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe OSC-AH is a specialist accessory for the Festool OSC 18 oscillator. It makes guided plunge cuts easier, cleaner and more repeatable, especially when working on sensitive surfaces or when cutting out sockets, laminate sections, parquet repairs and mortise joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreater cutting accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps guide the OSC 18 precisely along scribe marks for cleaner, more controlled plunge cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerpendicular plunge cuts\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to support straight, accurately guided plunge cutting into the workpiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated depth stop\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps control the maximum plunge depth and improves cutting consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtractor connector\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows dust extraction to be connected for low-dust sawing work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTool-free mounting\u003c\/strong\u003e Positioning aid, extraction and blade setup can be completed quickly without additional tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for sensitive surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent for precise cut-outs in delicate materials where accuracy matters.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOffset blade compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be used with offset saw blades for flexible cutting applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Features and Benefits --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePositioning aid for OSC 18\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for use with the Festool OSC 18 cordless oscillator.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGuided plunge cutting\u003c\/strong\u003e Makes it possible to create precisely guided plunge cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth stop included\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps limit plunge depth for controlled cutting work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust extraction connection\u003c\/strong\u003e Extractor connector helps remove dust when sawing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTool-free accessory mounting\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes adapter for fitting accessories without tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCLEANTEC connection\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated bayonet fitting connects the extractor and tool system.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOffset saw blade compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be used with offset saw blades for specific cutting tasks.\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\u003eCleaner cut-outs: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe positioning aid helps keep the saw blade guided for neater, more accurate results.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLess dust: \u003c\/strong\u003eConnection to a dust extractor helps reduce dust during interior sawing work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter control: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe accessory supports perpendicular plunge cuts and reduces the risk of wandering off the mark.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick setup: \u003c\/strong\u003eTool-free mounting saves time when moving between cuts or different work areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtects delicate surfaces: \u003c\/strong\u003eControlled cutting makes it easier to work on sensitive finished materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional finishing results: \u003c\/strong\u003eIdeal for installers and renovators who need accurate openings and clean detail work.\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\u003ePrecisely guided plunge cuts with the Festool OSC 18\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCut-outs in delicate materials\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCutting out electrical outlet modules in plasterboard or wood\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePrecise cut-outs in parquet and laminate for restoration work\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eMortise joint preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eLow-dust sawing work indoors\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eInterior finishing, renovation and installation applications\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eControlled plunge cuts with offset saw blades\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e  \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 No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFES203254\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003ePositioning Aid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eOSC-AH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFestool OSC 18 Cordless Oscillator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003ePrecisely Guided Plunge Cuts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCut Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003ePerpendicular Plunge Cuts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMaximum Plunge Depth With Position Guide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e42 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eDust Extraction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eExtractor Connector Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eAccessory Mounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eTool-Free With Adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCompatible Blade Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eCan Be Used With Offset Saw Blades\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePerformance Feature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eCLEANTEC Bayonet Fitting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Weight Without Accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e0.49 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMain Application\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eAccurate Cut-Outs And Low-Dust Plunge Cutting With OSC 18\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cdiv class=\"product-in-the-box\"\u003e\r\n    \u003ch3\u003eIn the box:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n    \u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003e1 x Festool OSC-AH positioning aid\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003e1 x OSC-A adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/div\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\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 40px;\" class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 40px;\" class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 40px;\" 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 \u003c!-- Extra Information TAB --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThe OSC-AH positioning aid is suitable for the Festool OSC 18 cordless oscillator.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is designed for precise guided plunge cuts and perpendicular cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThe accessory includes an adapter for fitting compatible accessories without tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThe integrated extractor connector allows dust to be removed while sawing when connected to a suitable extractor.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThe positioning aid can be used with offset saw blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eMaximum plunge depth with the position guide is 42mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eBest used when clean, controlled cut-outs are required in sensitive or finished surfaces.\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\u003eMark the cut-out clearly before starting, then position the guide carefully on the scribe mark for the cleanest result.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eUse dust extraction when cutting plasterboard, laminate or other dust-intensive materials indoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eLet the oscillating blade do the work; forcing the cut can reduce accuracy and damage the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eUse a suitable offset saw blade when the cut needs to be made close to adjacent surfaces or in tight spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eAlways test the setup on scrap material when working with delicate surfaces or visible finishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eCheck the plunge depth before cutting to avoid damaging hidden materials behind the workpiece.\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\u003eDisconnect the OSC 18 from power by removing the battery before fitting accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eFit the OSC-AH positioning aid to the OSC 18 using the supplied adapter system.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eInstall the correct saw blade for the material and cut-out required.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eSet the required plunge depth using the integrated depth stop.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eConnect a suitable dust extractor to the extractor connector where dust extraction is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003ePlace the positioning aid accurately on the marked cut line or cut-out area.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eStart the oscillator and guide the blade steadily into the material using controlled pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eComplete the cut carefully, keeping the positioning aid stable against the workpiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eAllow the blade to stop completely before lifting the tool away or adjusting the setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eAfter use, remove dust from the accessory and inspect the guide, adapter and blade for wear or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Safety TAB --\u003e\r\n  \u003cdiv class=\"product-safety\"\u003e\r\n    \u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n    \u003cul\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eWear \u003cstrong\u003eeye, ear and dust protection\u003c\/strong\u003e when cutting with an oscillating tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eUse only with compatible Festool OSC 18 machines and suitable saw blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eRemove the battery before fitting, removing or adjusting the positioning aid or saw blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eMake sure the positioning aid and blade are securely fitted before starting the machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eCheck the work area for hidden cables, pipes, nails, screws or other obstructions before plunge cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eUse suitable dust extraction when cutting plasterboard, wood, laminate or other dust-producing materials indoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eKeep hands clear of the blade and cutting path during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eDo not force the tool; use steady pressure and allow the blade to cut at its own pace.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eAllow the blade to stop completely before lifting the tool away from the workpiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eDo not use damaged blades, damaged adapters or loose accessory fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eFollow the safety instructions supplied with the OSC 18, positioning aid, saw blade and material being cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67520700645666,"sku":"FES203254","price":5750.23,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/festool-osc-ah-positioning-aid-for-osc-18-cordless-oscillator","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}