The Wacker Neuson Blade Guard 18 Assembly is a genuine OEM component designed for the BFS 1318AS self-propelled walk-behind floor saw. As a factory-original part, is produced to the same specifications as the unit that left the factory, ensuring a correct fit within the saw's blade protection system. This assembly is the right choice for operators who need a direct, verified replacement when the original guard is damaged, worn, or missing.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured by Wacker Neuson to original design specifications, with the structural integrity and material grade required for a blade guard operating in demanding concrete cutting environments.
- Direct Assembly Replacement — Supplied as a complete 18-inch guard assembly, meaning all sub-components mount together as a unit for straightforward installation on the BFS 1318AS.
- Verified BFS 1318AS Fitment — Confirmed for the BFS 1318AS self-propelled walk-behind floor saw, eliminating guesswork when sourcing a replacement.
- Blade Containment and Debris Deflection — A correctly fitted blade guard keeps cutting debris directed downward and away from the operator, maintaining clean cutting lines and protecting surrounding equipment.
- Safety-Critical Component — Blade guards are a required safeguard on powered cutting equipment. Replacing a damaged or absent guard with a genuine OEM assembly ensures the machine meets its original safety configuration before returning to service.
The blade guard on a walk-behind floor saw serves two essential functions: it shields the operator from blade fragments and cutting debris, and it helps direct slurry and dust toward the blade's cutting path rather than outward. On a self-propelled saw like the BFS 1318AS, the guard also provides structural support for water delivery and dust control attachments that feed directly into the cutting zone. When a guard is cracked, bent, or missing entirely, both operator safety and cutting performance are compromised — making prompt replacement with the correct OEM assembly a priority before the saw returns to work.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000170759 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0170759 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Blade Guard 18 Assembly |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Self-propelled Walk-behind Saw | BFS 1318AS | 5000620085 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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