A new version of the chop saw is quickly relegating those original soot-covered noise machines to the back corners of farm shops. Their name — metal-cutting miter saw — reveals the reason for ...
Let’s be honest. When it comes to operating miter saws, these tools kick dust out the back like a spray paint can. Most of us have accepted this quirk as-is, but not [Inspire Woodcraft] who’s ...
The new KAPEX KSC 60 cordless sliding compound mitre saw produces unbeatably precise cross cuts in an enormous range of ...
Some examples: Metal-cutting, “cold-cut” miter saw. Conventional benchtop chop saws that cut metal with an abrasive disk work fine for coarse work, but are dirty, imprecise and leave hot ...
The compound miter saw is used for making accurate cross-cuts on wood and soft plastic. In Maker Lab we have a Craftsman 7-1/4" Sliding Compound Miter Saw and a DeWalt 12" Compound Miter Saw ...
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Types of Saws and When To Use Them
If the saw is a compound miter saw, the housing can rotate on an axis parallel to the base. If the saw housing can’t rotate ...
Most coping saws use 6- to 6-1/2 inch long blades, though some use blades as small as three inches long. While longer blades cut more quickly and evenly through material, shorter-bladed coping saws ...
If you’re doing a lot of metal working, a chop saw is a great tool to have. It’s an easy and quick way to do a lot of neat, clean accurate cuts. [Making Stuff] wanted to do just that ...
and miter saw. Metal shop equipped with an ironworker, three MIG welders, a water-cooled TIG welder, a plasma cutter and a chop saw — all serviced by a one-ton, overhead bridge crane. Foundry ...
Table saws are best for rip-cuts along the edge of a board, and chop saws are best for miter cuts across a board. Circular saws aren't typically as precise as either, but they're cheaper, smaller, and ...
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