Stanley Universal Sharp Cut Fine Cut Saw 500mm/20"

Stanley Universal SharpCut™ Fine Cut Saw – 500mm / 20"

Boxed Weight: 440g

Product Overview

The Stanley Universal SharpCut™ Fine Cut Saw (500mm/20") is engineered for precision and ease of use, ideal for fine finish cutting across a variety of materials. Featuring 11 teeth per inch (TPI) and double-ground induction-hardened teeth, this saw delivers fast, clean cuts with exceptional control. Designed with the user in mind, it incorporates a bi-material handle with rubber overmould, integrated angle guides, and a robust 0.85mm blade that reduces flex, making it a versatile and reliable addition to any tool kit.

Key Features & Benefits

1. 11 TPI for Fine Finish Cuts

• High tooth count (11TPI) delivers smoother, cleaner finishes, ideal for fine joinery, moulding, or detailed woodwork.

• Perfect for applications where surface quality is critical.

2. Double Ground Teeth – Fast, Accurate Cutting

• 2-point double ground teeth are precision-engineered to cut on the push stroke, ensuring faster material removal and reduced cutting time.

• Enhanced geometry enables greater control and minimal effort, even through tough timber.

3. Induction-Hardened Teeth for Extended Blade Life

• The teeth are induction hardened, significantly increasing sharpness retention and overall blade life.

• Reduces the need for frequent replacements, making it a cost-effective solution.

4. 0.85mm Thick Blade – Stability and Control

• The 0.85mm blade thickness minimises blade flex or wobble, giving you accurate, straight cuts with better control.

• Especially useful during long or fine cuts where blade alignment is critical.

5. Integrated 45° and 90° Angle Guides

• Mark and measure on-the-go with built-in 45° and 90° angle guides molded directly into the blade.

• Speeds up preparation work, helping you align and cut faster and more accurately.

6. Bi-Material Ergonomic Handle

• Ergonomically designed bi-material handle with rubber overmould provides comfort and slip resistance during prolonged use.

• Integrated finger rest enhances grip and control, reducing hand fatigue and improving precision.

Applications

• Fine carpentry and woodworking

• Skirting boards, mouldings, and trims

• Soft and hardwood cutting

• On-site framing and finishing work

• DIY projects requiring clean, precise cuts

Customer Reviews

James R., Professional Carpenter
“This is my go-to handsaw for finish work. The teeth stay sharp, and the cut quality is fantastic. The handle is comfortable even after extended use.”
Rating: ★★★★★

Aisha K., DIY Enthusiast
“I love the built-in angle guides! It’s super handy when I need to make quick 45° cuts. Great saw, very sturdy and sharp.”
Rating: ★★★★☆

FAQs

Q1: Can the blade be sharpened or replaced?
A: The blade features induction-hardened teeth, which cannot be resharpened. However, this hardening process greatly extends the blade life, reducing the need for frequent replacement.

Q2: Is it suitable for cutting plastic or PVC?
A: Yes, the fine-tooth configuration allows it to cut through PVC and light plastics as well as wood, though blade life may be affected when used on non-wood materials.

Q3: What is the total length of the saw including the handle?
A: The cutting blade is 500mm (20"), and with the handle, the overall length is approximately 530mm, providing a comfortable working size for a range of applications.

Usage Tips

• For longer blade life, avoid using excessive force when cutting.

• Use the angle guides for quick layout of square and angled cuts before sawing.

• Keep the blade clean and dry after use to prevent rust and debris buildup.

Conclusion

The Stanley SharpCut™ Fine Cut Saw 500mm/20” is a high-performance tool designed to deliver precision, comfort, and reliability. Whether you're working on a professional project or a home DIY task, this saw ensures clean, controlled cuts with lasting sharpness and ergonomic ease. With advanced features like angle guides, induction-hardened teeth, and anti-flex blade design, it's the perfect fine cutting solution for any tradesperson or woodworking enthusiast.