{"product_id":"festool-491499-32-guide-rail-fs-800-800mm-89f1yb","title":"Festool 491499 32\" Guide Rail FS 800 (800mm)","description":"\u003csection data-aplus\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-features\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"features\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/accuracy.svg\" alt=\"accuracy\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCut-Line Accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThe integrated splinterguard lines up with your cut path, so setup is faster and you get cleaner results with less tear-out on crosscuts and rip cuts.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/handle.svg\" alt=\"handle\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStays Put\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eNon-skid dual-clamping rubber strips help keep the rail from shifting during the cut, which saves time and reduces rework when you need a straight pass the first time.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/circular-saw.svg\" alt=\"circular-saw\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFestool System Rail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThis Festool guide rail works with compatible Festool plunge-cut saws, routers, and jigsaws, turning handheld tools into a more controlled system for straight cutting and guided routing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-overview\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\" data-product-summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Festool 491499 32\" Guide Rail FS 800 is a guide rail built for straight, controlled cuts and guided tool movement. This is a guide rail designed for precision cutting and routing with compatible Festool tools. Model Number 491499. If you are working with a Festool plunge-cut saw and need a shorter rail for trim parts, narrow panels, or smaller bench work, this 800 mm rail gives you the same cut-line accuracy as the longer FS rails in a more compact size.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe big reason to use a rail like this is repeatable accuracy without the usual layout headache. Festool rates the FS 800 for precision cuts up to 26 inches long when used with a Festool TS plunge-cut saw. The integrated splinterguard acts as your cut line, so you can place the rail where you want the cut and get to work without second-guessing offset measurements. That saves time on cabinet parts, finish pieces, and sheet stock breakdown where being off even a little means wasted material.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFestool also built this rail around clean edge quality. The splinterguard is there to help reduce tear-out and splintering on cuts with the grain and across it. On real jobs, that matters because cleaner edges mean less sanding, less cleanup, and fewer do-overs. For finish carpentry, cabinetry, and shop work, that is one of the biggest reasons people buy into the Festool guide rail system in the first place.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom a handling standpoint, the non-skid dual-clamping rubber strips are a practical feature, not a gimmick. They help the rail stay put during cutting, which cuts down on setup time and makes the tool feel more controlled from the start of the cut through the exit. Festool also notes that the guide strip reduces friction between the tool and guide rail, which helps the saw or router move more smoothly along the track.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis rail is not limited to track saw work. It is part of the broader Festool guide system, so you can use compatible Festool routers or jigsaws on the same rail for guided cuts and repeatable straight-line work. If you need more length later, Festool guide rails can be connected with guide rail connectors to create a rigid, continuous rail for longer cuts. That makes the FS 800 a useful starter rail, a dedicated short rail for shop use, or an add-on to a larger rail setup.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt 32 inches long and about 2.9 lbs, this is an easy rail to store, carry, and set up when a full-length rail would just get in the way. It is especially well suited to woodworkers, cabinet installers, remodelers, and trim carpenters who need portable straight-line accuracy without dragging larger shop equipment to the job. If most of your work involves smaller panels, narrow stock, or quick accurate crosscuts with a Festool system tool, this size makes a lot of sense.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFollow the Cut Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/50174903484710_b14ba1bacdf0.jpg\" alt=\"Festool 491499 32 inch Guide Rail FS 800 positioned on a wood workpiece while a user marks the cut line in a workshop setup\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rail is built to simplify layout. The splinterguard gives you a visible reference edge right where the cut happens, so you can line up faster and start with more confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrated splinterguard serves as the cut line\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce tear-out and splintering on wood cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-2\" class=\"acc flip\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eControlled Cuts on Small Work\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/50174903484710_d39ba0cc6c03.jpg\" alt=\"Festool 491499 32 inch Guide Rail FS 800 guiding a Festool plunge-cut saw across a panel for a straight workshop cut\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shorter 32 inch format is a good fit when you do not need a full sheet rail. It is easier to carry, quicker to place, and ideal for smaller parts where a long rail just slows you down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e32 in. rail length for compact setups and bench work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupports precision cuts up to 26 in. long with a Festool TS plunge-cut saw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-3\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePart of the Festool System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/50174903484710_9b907e266399.jpg\" alt=\"Festool 491499 32 inch Guide Rail FS 800 used with a Festool plunge-cut saw and angle guide on a wood panel in a shop environment\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is more than just a straightedge. The FS 800 is part of a larger guided cutting system, so the same rail can support multiple compatible Festool tools and accessories as your setup grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Festool plunge-cut saws, routers, and jigsaws\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCan be connected to other rails with Festool guide rail connectors for longer cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-whats-included\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tnincluded-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e(1) Festool FS 800 Guide Rail\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-key-specifications\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003ctable class=\"aplusspecs\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 in. \/ 800 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum Precision Cut Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.9 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGuide Rail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand Compatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFestool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMade In\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGermany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 Years Limited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-compatibility\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/circular-saw.svg\" alt=\"circular-saw\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSaw Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eUse the FS 800 Guide Rail with compatible Festool TS plunge-cut saws for precision cuts up to 26 inches long.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/router.svg\" alt=\"specs\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Tool Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eFestool states this guide rail can also be used with compatible Festool routers and jigsaws for expanded guided cutting capability.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/accessories-included.svg\" alt=\"accessories-included\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRail Expansion\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eGuide rails can be connected using Festool guide rail connectors to create a longer, continuous track when your workpiece is larger than a single rail.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-applications-uses\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tags\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eWoodworking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eCabinet Installation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eFinish Carpentry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eRemodeling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eStraight Cutting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eSheet Goods Breakdown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eGuided Routing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eShop and Jobsite Use\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-pro-tips\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tip-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/specs.svg\" alt=\"specs\" class=\"icon-lg\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"tip-text\"\u003eWhen you first dedicate this rail to a saw, make your initial trim cut so the splinterguard shows the exact cut path for that setup. After that, you can place the edge right on your line and skip measuring for blade offset.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-warranty\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"warranty-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/warranty.svg\" alt=\"warranty\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"warranty-text\"\u003e 3 Years Limited warranty. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-tool-nut-take\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFestool 491499 32\" Guide Rail FS 800 Is the Right Rail for Smaller, High-Accuracy Work\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you already run Festool saws or routers, this short rail is one of those accessories that makes everyday precision work faster and a lot less fussy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woodworkers, cabinet installers, and trim guys who want straight cuts on smaller parts without wrestling with a longer rail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e The splinterguard doubles as your cut-line reference, the rail stays planted well, and it plugs into the larger Festool guide system instead of being a one-off accessory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a single 32 inch rail, so if you plan to break down bigger panels regularly, you will want a longer rail or connectors and another FS rail.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-faqs\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the length of this guide rail?\u003c\/strong\u003e The rail is 32 inches long, which is 800 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow long of a cut can it make with a Festool TS plunge-cut saw?\u003c\/strong\u003e Festool states the FS 800 can make precision cuts up to 26 inches long with a compatible Festool TS plunge-cut saw.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan this rail be used with tools other than a plunge-cut saw?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Festool states the rail can also be used with compatible Festool routers and jigsaws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I connect this rail to another Festool guide rail?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Festool guide rails can be joined with Festool guide rail connectors to create a longer continuous track.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Festool","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43570242191408,"sku":"491499","price":28.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/4876\/8304\/files\/1x7ia2249qm0_7f5055f4-cb96-420b-897b-2247ef7c8f24.jpg?v=1788577004","url":"https:\/\/toolnutus.com\/products\/festool-491499-32-guide-rail-fs-800-800mm-89f1yb","provider":"InoPrints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}