Bosch T 118 A Basic Jigsaw Blade

Bosch T 118 A Basic for Metal Jigsaw Blade | Precision Straight Cuts in Thin Metal

Unlock clean, precise, and effortless cutting in thin sheet metals with the Bosch T 118 A Basic for Metal Jigsaw Blade. Expertly engineered for reliability and performance, this blade is an essential accessory for professionals and DIY enthusiasts who demand straight, accurate cuts in metallic materials. Whether you are fabricating ductwork, cutting electrical enclosures, or working on custom metal projects, the T 118 A provides the consistent quality that defines the Bosch brand.

The T 118 A is specifically designed to deliver exceptional results in thin-gauge materials. Its "Basic for Metal" quality ensures dependable performance for cutting standard sheet metals ranging from 1 to 3 mm in thickness. This focus makes it the ideal choice for tasks that require straightforward cuts without the need for specialized plunge or curved cutting capabilities.

Crafted for durability and smooth operation, the blade’s tooth geometry is its standout characteristic. The milled, wavy set teeth are meticulously designed to produce clean, straight-line cuts with minimal effort and reduced friction. This design not only ensures a smoother finish on the workpiece but also helps prevent the blade from binding or deviating, allowing you to maintain perfect control over your cuts. The result is a professional-grade finish with less burring on materials like thin-walled pipes, profiles, and sheet steel.

Compatibility is seamless thanks to the single lug shank (T-shank) design. This universal system allows for quick, tool-free blade changes and ensures a secure, wobble-free fit in the vast majority of modern jigsaws from leading manufacturers. This means you can spend less time setting up and more time getting the job done with confidence. The blade´s robust construction from High-Speed Steel (HSS) is optimized for a long service life when cutting through non-abrasive metals, providing excellent value and performance.

Key Features at a Glance:

* Optimized for Straight Cuts: The blade geometry, featuring HSS, wavy set, and milled teeth, is engineered specifically for creating clean, straight cuts in metal.
* "Basic for Metal" Quality: Delivers reliable and consistent performance for cutting thin sheet metals and profiles with a thickness between 1 mm and 3 mm.
* Universal T-Shank Fit: The single lug shank design provides a secure connection and easy, tool-free compatibility with most major jigsaw brands.

Technical Specifications:

* Tooth Spacing: 1.1–1.5 mm / 17–23 TPI (Teeth Per Inch)
* Total Length: 91 mm
* Length of Teeth: 68 mm