BiKBBI The Installer Magazine Summer 2022

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Power Tools

CUTTING

OF INSULATING MATERIALS

We review the Festool ISC 240 cordless insulation saw Anyone who regularly cuts insulating materials will be more than familiar with problems which can include blades failing or flying glass fibres that penetrate the skin like tiny needles, or worst of all, released glass and mineral wool fibres that can cause fits of coughing. Power tool specialist, Festool claims that its ISC 240 cordless insulation saw, renders many of these unpleasant experiences as a thing of the past. Since its launch, the ISC 240 the company states that it has been revolutionising the cutting of insulating materials and has now become the tool of choice on many construction sites as it ticks all the boxes that until now, workmen have longed for. →

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Remember, cutting into insulation materials releases harmful dust. It is imperative that installers should always use dust extraction when cutting insulation!


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