Bosch GKS 140 18.4 cm Black, Blue 6200 RPM 1400 W

The Bosch GKS 140 circular saw combines a 1400 W motor with a 184 mm blade to deliver precise straight cuts in wood and wood-based materials. Designed for controlled cutting performance, the saw features a lightweight body and a sturdy base plate that supports accurate depth and bevel adjustments. An integrated dust blower clears the cutting line for better visibility while working, and the ergonomic handle improves handling during extended use.

Advantages

The powerful 1400 W motor provides consistent cutting power for a variety of crosscuts and rip cuts, while the 184 mm blade size balances cutting depth and maneuverability. The robust base plate enhances stability and cutting accuracy. The dust blower helps maintain a clear view of the kerf, reducing measurement errors. The saw's compact and lightweight design supports easier transport and reduced operator fatigue during repeated use.

Suitable for

• Crosscutting and ripping solid timber and sheet materials
• On-site carpentry and joinery tasks
• Home renovation and DIY woodworking projects
• Cutting panels, MDF, plywood and laminated boards

Key specifications

• Rated motor power: 1400 W
• Blade diameter: 184 mm
• Maximum cutting depth: suitable for typical 184 mm blade depth ranges (see manufacturer guidelines)
• Bevel capacity: adjustable for angled cuts
• Base plate: robust metal construction for stability
• Dust management: integrated dust blower for cutting line visibility
• Weight: lightweight design for improved handling

How to use

Before use, select a blade suitable for the intended material and check that the blade is securely mounted. Set the required cutting depth and, if needed, the bevel angle using the adjustment controls on the base plate. Secure the workpiece before switching on the saw. Start the motor and allow it to reach full speed, then guide the saw steadily along the cutting line while keeping both hands on the tool. Use the dust blower feature to keep the kerf visible and stop the cut if you need to readjust the workpiece. After cutting, wait for the blade to stop completely before setting the tool down and disconnecting power.

Recommendations

For consistent results, use blades matched to the material and application, maintain sharp blades, and follow safe operating practices: wear eye and hearing protection, secure workpieces, and allow the saw to reach full speed before cutting. Regularly check and tighten blade and base plate fittings and clean dust from vents to maintain motor cooling and longevity.