Bosch 1640VS Finecut 3.5 Amp Power Handsaw Review
Bosch 1640VS Finecut 3.5 Amp Power Handsaw Feature
- Ideal for precision cutting, including flush cutting
- Features powerful 3-1/2-amp, 2,000 to 2,800 RPM variable-speed motor
- The tough high-alloy steel blade conveniently mounts on left or right
- Rugged plastic housing for long life
- Saw includes one blade and 1-year warranty
In the Bosch family of power handsaws, you'll find an assortment of ergonomically designed, low-vibration tools that are crafted with professional-grade Bosch engineering. These hardy saws are ideal for cutting wood, wood composites, and plastics. In addition to model 1640VS, you can also order this a Finecut saw with a full kit of accessories (1640VSK), with a separate miter table attachment (0603999018), or you can purchase a blow-molded case (2605438139).
About the Bosch 1640VS Finecut Power Handsaw
The 1640VS is a versatile, powerful handsaw that's perfect for flush-cutting and precision sawing applications. Loaded with features, this Finecut model has a variable speed setting that lets you match the power to the project, a left or right-side blade mount, and an ergonomic design that offers comfortable handling -- even in tight working spaces. With its tool-free blade change system you'll find swapping blades is a real snap, and the large on/off switch has an integrated gripping surface for easy access.
This Finecut saw has a 3.5 amp motor that produces 2,000 to 2,800 rpm. It has a 5/8-inch stroke length, and a 2-1/2-inch cutting capacity in wood -- plus a 3/4-inch cutting capacity in plastics. It operates at 120 volts, and weighs only 3.5 pounds. Double-insulated and UL-listed, this model complies with OSHA regulations.
Applications
The 1640VS is ideal for flush cutting door jambs, window jambs, PVC drainpipe, flooring, and more. It works beautifully for precision sawing in wood, wood composites, and plastics.
Key Technical Specs
- 3.5 amp motor
- 5/8-inch stroke
- 2,000 to 2,800 rpm
Warranty
The 1640VS Finecut power handsaw is covered by a 1-year unconditional Bosch warranty.
What's in the box:
Power handsaw.
Precision sawing, including flush cutting in wood and plastics. Ergonomic design provides compact comfort. Electronic variable speed control and dial control stroke rate. Clic quick toolless blade changes. 2000 to 2800 SPM. 3.5A. 5 8" stroke length.
