Cutting Siding With Mitre Saw

With today s sliding miter saws bringing the saw out to the front edge of the board and making the cut as the saw goes back towards home the saw teeth do not have the climbing engagement with the wood.

Cutting siding with mitre saw.

Best 12 metal cutting blade. It saved me countless hours of work. This jig can also be used to easily cut vinyl. Once again this contributes to giving the vinyl siding a clean cut.

If the motor housing on your saw is open and could collect metal chips tape a piece of cloth over the openings to protect the motor windings and bearings while you cut. You should position the siding so that the cutting line is hanging off the edge for obvious reasons. Release it as soon as the blade is fully engaged in the wood. Mark the area to cut and slowly feed the blade into the siding.

The one blade we d recommend you use to definitely cut non ferrous metals with your miter saw is the freud lu77m012 d1296l 12 inch blade with 96 teeth and a 1 inch arbor. Failing to do this can result in your circular saw cutting into the workbench or table beneath the siding itself. These include miter saws chop saws table saws and handheld circular saws. Cut aluminum with your miter saw making accurate cuts on aluminum rods tubes and angles is easy with a miter saw and a blade designed to cut nonferrous metal check the label.

Miter cut on a wide board clamp your workpiece for bevel cuts. I show you a simple wooden jig i built myself to cut new aluminum soffit. The blade features an ultra thin laser cut kerf and a non stick silver ice coating that protects blade from heat gumming and corrosion. The climbing phenomenon is defeated.

Install a plywood blade backward onto a circular saw.