Shogun OK265 Japanese Hassunme Kataba Saw 265mm

Shogun Japanese Hassunme Kataba Saw 265mm - (Ref: OK265)

• The Kataba is a backless style of Japanese pull saw designed for deep cuts all the way through a material. It can be used with deep timber sections or sheet materials.
• The Shogun OK265 Hassunme Kataba is specifically designed for crosscutting (across the grain of the timber). It cuts very fast thanks to its narrow blade and medium fine 16tpi tooth pattern.
• The blade fixes to a traditional Japanese rattan wrapped wooden handle that offers fantastic feel and control.
• This product can be paired with OK265RC Rip Cut Saw, to handle all workshop tasks.
• Or, since the blade can be swapped out in less than 10 seconds, add the Rip Cut Sawblade only PISOK265RC to use with this handle.

• Blade Length 265mm
• Blade Thickness (Plate) 0.6mm
• Blade Thickness (Kerf) 0.9mm
• Toothing 1.75mm (16tpi)
• Maximum Cutting Depth Unlimited
• Overall Length 610mm
• Replaceable Blade: Product Code PISOK265

• All Shogun Japanese saws have superior cutting teeth:
• 2-step deep teeth for scraping out wood chips to prevent clogging.
• Precision ground teeth by diamond Borazon wheel to sharpen the teeth on 3 sides. 
• Electrical-pulse hardened teeth to maintain sharpness up to 3 times longer than conventional saws.

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