Hikoki 18V Recip Saws
These are Hikoki 18V Recip Saws, built for rigorous demolition and renovation work. Whether you're cutting through timber, metal, or plasterboard, these saws deliver power and precision. The 18V battery system ensures you have the freedom to move around site without being tied down by cords, while their ergonomic design reduces fatigue during long shifts.
What Jobs Are Hikoki 18V Recip Saws Best At?
- Demolition Work Efficiently slices through stud walls, old pipes, and unwanted fittings during tear-out phases.
- Renovation Projects Cuts through timber and plasterboard when updating layouts or installing new features.
- Metal Cutting Handles steel and aluminium sections with ease, ideal for dismantling old frameworks.
- Outdoor Tasks Perfect for trimming trees or cutting through garden waste without needing a mains connection.
Who Uses Hikoki 18V Recip Saws?
- Builders and renovators needing a reliable tool for structural work and alterations.
- Electricians and plumbers cutting through conduits and pipes during installations.
- Landscapers and gardeners for pruning and clearing tasks without the hassle of cords.
- Demolition teams requiring a portable saw that delivers on power and precision.
Choosing the Right Hikoki 18V Recip Saw
Consider your job requirements and site conditions when selecting your recip saw.
1. Blade Type
For wood, a coarse blade works best; for metal, opt for a fine-toothed blade. Having the right blade ensures clean cuts and prolongs tool life.
2. Stroke Length
Longer strokes (around 28mm) are ideal for faster cuts in demolition, while shorter strokes (around 20mm) provide better control in tighter spaces.
3. Weight and Ergonomics
Choose a model that balances power with comfort-lighter models reduce fatigue, especially on overhead tasks.
Essential Accessories for Hikoki Recip Saws
Enhance your recip saw's performance with these must-have accessories.
1. Replacement Blades
Keep a selection of blades on hand for different materials-wood, metal, and plastic-to ensure you're always ready for any task.
2. Battery Packs
Extra batteries mean you'll never be caught short on site. Swap out packs to keep cutting without downtime.
Hikoki 18V Recip Saw FAQs
Can Hikoki 18V Recip Saws handle heavy-duty demolition?
Yes, these saws are designed for heavy-duty tasks, including cutting through timber, metal, and masonry, making them ideal for demolition work.
Are the blades easy to change on site?
Absolutely, the tool-less blade change system allows for quick and easy swapping of blades, minimising downtime.
How long does the battery last on a full charge?
Battery life depends on the material and intensity of use, but generally, a fully charged 18V battery will last for several hours of continuous cutting.
