Festool 500458 Circular Saw Blade HW 160 x 1.8 x 20 mm W18 for Wood Cutting

Festool 500458 HW Circular Saw Blade 160 x 1.8 x 20mm, 18T (W18) for Wood

Festool 500458 circular saw blade is a carbide-tipped blade designed for fast, efficient cutting in wood and common building panels when you want reliable results without slowing the job down. With its 160mm diameter, 20mm bore and 18-tooth W18 configuration, it’s a practical choice for site work, fitting and general workshop cutting.

Built for use with compatible Festool saws, the 500458 is suited to both rip cuts and cross cuts, helping you keep productivity up across mixed tasks.

Key Features

• Carbide-tipped teeth (HW): Designed for consistent cutting performance and good wear resistance in wood-based materials.
• W18 tooth configuration: An 18-tooth layout aimed at faster cutting where speed is the priority.
• Alternating tooth design: Suitable for both rip cuts and cross cuts across mixed jobs.
• Deep chip angle: Helps promote efficient chip clearance during faster sawing.
• Colour-coded selection: Makes it easier to identify the correct Festool blade type for the material.
• Wide material suitability: Intended for wood, solid wood, chipboard, cement-bonded chipboard, hardboard and plasterboard.

Specifications at a glance

Suitable applications

• General cutting in solid wood and wood-based panels where speed is the priority.
• Mixed on-site work requiring both rip cuts and cross cuts with a 160mm plunge-cut or circular saw.
• Cutting sheet materials such as chipboard, hardboard, cement-bonded chipboard and plasterboard.