Bosch PKS 55 Circular Saw - 1200 W - Blade - Parallel Guide

The Bosch PKS 55 is a handheld circular saw designed for precise DIY cutting with a 160 mm blade and a robust 1200 W motor. It combines ergonomic controls with safety features to facilitate accurate cuts, including bevel and mitre capabilities up to 45 degrees. An aluminum protective guard helps keep fingers safe, while the spindle lock enables quick, easy blade changes. A groove in the sole plate and parallel guide assist in aligning cuts, and the Cut Control feature aids in tracking the marked cutting line for enhanced precision. Weighing about 12.37 pounds, this tool aims to balance comfort and performance for both beginners and experienced users.

Key features

• Ergonomic handles and large controls
• Aluminium protective guard for safety
• 160 mm blade with 1200 W motor
• Spindle lock for easy blade changes
• Bevel/mitre cuts up to 45°
• Parallel guide and groove sole for precise cuts

Technical specifications

• Blade diameter: 160 mm
• No-load speed: 5600 rpm
• Depth of cut: 55 mm
• Power: 1200 W
• Weight: 12.37 lb
• Manufacturer: Robert Bosch

Safety warnings: Use the safety lock to prevent accidental start; keep the aluminium guard in place; ensure the spindle is locked when changing the blade.