Kershaw Black Taskmaster Folding Saw (2555)

The Kershaw Black Taskmaster Folding Saw (2555) is an excellent tool for managing wood and brush, whether you're in the wilderness or your own backyard. It's designed to be a practical and efficient solution for various cutting needs, from preparing firewood on a camping trip to clearing overgrown areas at home. The saw's thoughtful design, including its compact size and secure handling, makes it a reliable choice for anyone seeking a straightforward and effective cutting tool. Recognized with the HUNT ALASKA Editor’s Choice Awards, this saw stands out for its performance in real-world conditions.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Compact Portability: Its folding design allows for easy carrying and storage, making it convenient for any outdoor adventure or simple backyard task without taking up much space.
• Effective Cutting Blade: The high-carbon steel blade, nickel-plated for added protection, features aggressive teeth designed to cut efficiently through wood and branches, reducing effort and time.
• Secure Blade Lock: A reliable push-button lock keeps the blade firmly open during use, enhancing safety by preventing accidental closure. It also allows for quick and easy folding for storage.
• Comfortable Handling: The handle is crafted from glass-filled nylon with a rubberized overmold, providing a firm, comfortable, and non-slip grip, even in challenging conditions. This ensures better control and reduced fatigue during extended use.
• Versatile Application: Ideal for a wide range of tasks including cutting branches for campsites, clearing trails, pruning trees, or preparing wood for various purposes.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Blade Length: 7.25 in. (18.4 cm)
• Blade Material: High-carbon steel
• Blade Finish/Coating: Nickel-plated
• Blade Thickness: 0.037 in. (0.95 mm)
• Closed Length: 9.25 in. (23.5 cm)
• Handle Material: Glass-filled nylon, rubber overlay
• Handle Thickness: 0.86 in. (22.2 mm)
• Overall Length: 16.25 in. (41.3 cm)
• Weight: 9.2 oz. (260.8 g)
• Included in Product: 1x Kershaw Black Taskmaster Folding Saw (2555)

HOW TO USE:

1. To Open: Hold the handle firmly and locate the push-button lock. While pressing the button, carefully extend the blade until it locks securely into the open position. You will hear or feel a click when it is locked.
2. To Cut: Position the blade on the material you wish to cut. Use a back-and-forth sawing motion, applying steady, even pressure. The blade's design allows for efficient cutting in both directions. For larger branches, score the top first, then cut from the bottom to prevent binding or tearing.
3. To Close: After use, ensure the area is clear of obstructions. Press the push-button lock again and carefully fold the blade back into the handle until it is fully retracted and secure.
4. Storage: Once folded, store the saw in a safe, dry place, away from children. The compact size allows for easy storage in toolboxes, backpacks, or drawers.

BENEFITS OF USING KERSHAW BLACK TASKMASTER FOLDING SAW (2555):

• Provides efficient and clean cuts through wood, making tasks quicker and less strenuous.
• Increases safety during use due to its robust locking mechanism that prevents accidental blade closure.
• Offers exceptional portability, allowing users to carry it effortlessly for various outdoor activities or store it conveniently at home.
• The ergonomic handle design reduces hand fatigue, providing comfort during prolonged use.
• Its durable construction ensures long-term reliability and performance, even with frequent use in demanding environments.
• Eliminates the need for bulkier tools for many common cutting tasks, simplifying your gear.

FEATURES:

• Award-winning design recognized by HUNT ALASKA Editor’s Choice
• Manual opening action for controlled deployment
• Specialized saw blade style with a serrated edge for effective wood cutting
• Integrated lanyard hole for additional carrying options or secure attachment
• Handle features distinct finger grooves for enhanced grip and control
• Black powdercoat finish on the blade for improved wear resistance
• Designed by Kershaw Originals, ensuring quality craftsmanship