Bosch T118A HSS Jigsaw Blades, 5-Pack
These Bosch T118A jigsaw blades are engineered for straight cuts in sheet and thin metals. Made from high-speed steel with a 1724 TPI progressive tooth design, the 3-5/8-in Tshank blades deliver smooth, long-lasting performance across ferrous and nonferrous materials.
Key Features:
- High-Speed Steel Construction: Durable HSS for maximum blade life in straight cuts
- Progressive Tooth Design: 1724 TPI for smooth cuts through various metal thicknesses
- Metal Cutting Performance: Ideal for sheet metal 1016 gauge and thin metals 1/161/8 in (ferrous and nonferrous)
- TShank Compatibility: Fits most jigsaws for secure power transfer and easy changes
- Convenient Value Pack: 5-piece set with 3-5/8 in overall length and 2-5/8 in working length
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
| Blade Type | Tshank jigsaw blade |
| Model | T118A |
| Material | High-speed steel (HSS) |
| Tooth Design | Progressive 1724 TPI |
| Primary Application | Straight cuts in sheet and thin metals (ferrous and nonferrous), aluminum, plastics |
| Sheet Metal Range | 1016 gauge; 1/161/8 in thickness |
| Overall Length | 3-5/8 in |
| Working Length | 2-5/8 in |
| Pieces per Pack | 5 |
| Finish | Brushed |
| Color | Red/Metallic (packaging) / blade printed |
| Shank Type | Tshank |
| Number of Teeth | 24 (progressive 1724 TPI) |
| Package Quantity | 1 pack |
| UPC | 000346270921 |
| GTIN | 00000346270921 |
| Item Weight | 0.64 oz (0.04 lb) |
| Country of Manufacture (on blade) | Swiss Made |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What materials are these blades best for?
A: Sheet metal and thin metals (ferrous and nonferrous), including aluminum; recommended thickness 1/161/8 in and 1016 gauge.
Q: Will these fit my jigsaw?
A: Yes, they use a Tshank that fits most modern jigsaws that accept Tshank blades.
Q: What is the tooth count?
A: A progressive 1724 TPI designed for smooth cuts in varying thicknesses.
Q: Do I need lubricant when cutting metal?
A: Using a proper cutting lubricant is recommended to extend blade life and improve cut quality.
Q: What is the blade length?
A: Overall length is 3-5/8 in with a 2-5/8 in working length.
Precision Metal Cuts, Minimal Effort
These sleek Bosch blades bring crisp, confident lines to metalwork, elevating shop projects with professional finesse. The progressive teeth glide through thin metals, leaving edges clean and ready for finishing. Style them with a cobalt lubricant and slow, steady strokes for pristine, whispersmooth cuts. For the refined workshop, theyre an essential tool that makes precision feel effortless.
AI Review Summary:
Overall sentiment is positive. Users praise clean, fast cuts in aluminum and thin steel, good longevity for an HSS blade, and strong value for price. Common notes include best results on sheet metal up to about 1/8 in and with lubricant; some report limitations on tight curves and thicker stock. Representative quotes: Great on 14gauge steellasted longer than expected, Cuts aluminum like butter, and Not ideal for tight curves, but straight cuts are excellent.
Upgrade your jigsaw with Bosch T118A blades for fast, clean metal cuts and dependable durabilityadd this 5-pack to your kit today.
