Mitre Saws
How to access this tool
Drop-in use
Drop into the workshop during our opening hours to use this tool, but ask a technician if you need any training first.
Key information
Yellow tools require further training. Training will be available either in the form of a bookable tool training session, or by dropping into the space and making an arrangement with a technician.
A mitre saw is a power saw with a circular blade that is pulled down vertically into a material to separate it. It can be used to make straight cuts, or cuts at angles up to 45° in either direction.
Please note
No metal can be used with this machine.
What can I use this tool for?
Trimming lengths of timber to size with an accurate, straight cut, particularly longer lengths or thicker stock that is more difficult to do by hand. The mitre saw is also excellent for instances in which many lengths require cutting.
Materials used with this tool
- Wood - No Greenwood
What training do I need to use this tool?
The induction for the mitre saw is by arrangement with a technician.
If you would like to use the mitre saw, come to the workshop during opening hours and work out a time to be inducted with one of the technical staff.
Technical specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Saw Blade Diameter | 260 mm |
| Maximum Cutting Depth 90°/90° | 305 x 88 mm |
| Maximum Cutting Depth at 45°/90° | 215 x 88 mm |
| Inclination Angle | 47/47 ° |
| Mitre Angle | 50/60 ° |
