Klein Tools Folding Jab Saw 5.2-Inch Hardened Carbon Steel Blade Triple Ground Teeth Cushion Grip

Klein Tools Folding Jab Saw 5.2-Inch Hardened Carbon Steel Blade Triple Ground Teeth Cushion Grip

Professional-Grade Folding Hand Saw for Construction and Electrical Work

The Klein Tools Folding Jab Saw delivers professional-grade cutting performance for penetration cuts and hole making applications. This hardened carbon steel folding saw features triple ground teeth with bi-directional cutting capability designed for electricians, contractors, and construction professionals, providing the reliable performance and industry-leading quality that tradesmen demand from America's most trusted tool manufacturer.

Professional Features & Benefits

Advanced Cutting Performance

• Triple Ground Teeth Design - Faster cutting action with ability to cut in both directions for maximum efficiency and Klein quality precision
• 5.2-Inch Hardened Carbon Steel Blade - Superior edge retention and cutting durability through drywall, wallboard, plywood, and plastic materials
• 8 Teeth Per Inch Configuration - Optimized tooth spacing for smooth, controlled cuts in construction materials with professional finish quality
• Bi-Directional Cutting Capability - Cuts on both push and pull strokes for faster material removal and reduced operator fatigue

Safety and Durability Features

• Lockback Mechanism Security - Dual-position locking at 125-degree and 180-degree positions ensures safe operation with Klein Tools reliability standards
• Folding Blade Protection - Prevents blade from piercing through tool pouches and bags while maintaining fixed blade saw durability
• Non-Slip Cushion Grip Handle - Comfortable plastic handle with rubber grips provides secure control during extended use and professional safety

Professional Convenience

• Cushioned Handle End - Ergonomic palm rest design reduces hand fatigue during extended cutting operations with Klein comfort engineering
• Lanyard Hole Integration - Tethering capability prevents tool loss at height and meets professional safety requirements for elevated work

Technical Specifications

Overall dimensions: 11.9 inches length x 1.74 inches width x 11.87 inches height when open, blade length 5.2 inches, hardened carbon steel blade construction, 8 teeth per inch cutting configuration, plastic handle with rubber grip material, folding design with lockback mechanism, weight 0.54 pounds, cushioned handle end for palm support, lanyard hole for tethering capability.

Installation & Usage

1. Unfold blade and engage lockback mechanism at desired position (125-degree or 180-degree) ensuring secure lock engagement
2. Mark cutting line on material surface using appropriate measuring tools for accurate penetration cuts
3. Position saw blade at starting point and begin cutting with controlled pressure using bi-directional cutting motion
4. Maintain steady cutting rhythm utilizing both push and pull strokes for maximum efficiency and Klein quality results
5. Complete cut with smooth finishing strokes ensuring clean material separation and professional appearance
6. Fold blade back into handle position after use, ensuring secure closure for safe storage and transport

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Electrical Installation - Cutting access holes in drywall for outlet boxes, switch installations, and electrical panel modifications
• Construction Work - Penetration cuts in wallboard, plywood, and construction materials for framing and finishing applications
• HVAC Applications - Creating openings for ductwork, vents, and mechanical system installations in wall and ceiling materials
• Telecommunications - Cutting access holes for cable runs, junction boxes, and communication system installations
• Residential Wiring - Home electrical projects requiring precise cuts in drywall and building materials
• Commercial Electrical - Professional electrical installations in commercial buildings and industrial facilities
• Maintenance Work - Repair and modification cuts in existing structures for system upgrades and maintenance
• Remodeling Projects - Renovation work requiring controlled cuts in walls, ceilings, and construction materials

Folding Design Advantage

Klein Tools engineering delivers the convenience of a folding saw without compromising the durability and cutting performance of fixed blade designs. The lockback mechanism provides secure blade positioning while the folding capability protects the cutting edge and prevents tool pouch damage, making it ideal for professional tradesmen who demand both performance and portability in their cutting tools.

Why Choose Klein Tools Quality?

Since 1857, Klein Tools has maintained its commitment to manufacturing America's finest professional tools for electrical and construction applications. This folding jab saw represents over 165 years of tool-making expertise, featuring precision-engineered construction, rigorous safety testing, and the trusted reliability that has made Klein Tools the preferred choice of professional electricians, contractors, and tradesmen nationwide.