Understanding the Saws Category
The Saws category, identified by the ID 1235 and found under Hardware > Tools > Saws, is designated for manual and power-driven cutting implements designed to shape or divide materials. This category encompasses a broad range of tools intended for professional trade use or home improvement projects.
You should place items here that are primarily designed for sawing tasks, such as various types of circular saws, compact cutting tools, and cordless or corded models used in construction and woodworking. Examples from the US market include brushless circular saws, compact circular saws, sidewinder models, and various professional-grade magnesium or corded circular saws commonly used by contractors and DIY enthusiasts.
Items that do not belong in this category include accessories like saw horses, which belong in the Saw Horses category, or multi-function devices that are better classified as Multifunction Power Tools. Additionally, sharpening tools specifically designed for blades should be placed in the Sharpeners category. If you are selling specialized metal-cutting equipment or complex machinery like lathes and milling machines, these must be categorized within their respective specialized segments under Hardware > Tools.
Always choose the most specific subcategory available, such as Handheld Circular Saws, Miter Saws, or Table Saws, rather than this general category to improve your feed accuracy. You can define this in your feed using the numeric ID 1235 or the path Hardware > Tools > Saws. While the attribute is optional, using the ID is preferred as it is language-independent and helps Google correctly apply specific product requirements.