It is like an angle cut that is used to cut in angles but other than 90 degrees. Miter cut:It is cut along the length of the width of the materials. But unlike dado, the groove cut runs all the way through the surface. Groove:A groove is similar to a dado in terms of looking like a little slot. This cut is good for making cabinets and shelves in particular. But it is made parallel to the grain of the material in a rip cut.ĭado-cut:It is a cut that is like a slot or slit made into the surface of plain material. Rip cut:The cut is made perpendicular to the grain in crosscut. Here we are going to mention some of the cuts that your sawĬrosscut:The cut that is made across the main axis or grain of the material. And all of us DIY worker know very well how crucial it is to have a tool that can make different cuts. Just to give you an idea, it can make a variety of different cuts. The skil saw is truly a saw that is useful for so many different reasons. Knowing the parts and their functions will make you moreĬomfortable while working. If any partĭid not have any use at all then what is the point to have it in the saw in theįirst place. It is generally made of metal.Ĭutting depth adjustment knob: This is another knob present in many circular saws that allows the user to dictate the exact depth of cut they are making.Įach and every part of any saw has their uses. Shoe:The shoe forms the bottom of the circular saw. You need to use the right blade for the right cut and also the right material (more about this later in the article). The circular saw uses a variety of blades. Now the question is what are beveled cuts? Let’s leave it for later.īlade:The blade is, of course, responsible for cutting the materials. Yes! It is used to adjust the right bevel angle for bevel cuts. It makes sure that your cut is straight and precise.īevel cutting angle adjustment knob:Well, you can tell its function from just seeing the name. The cuts or precision you are never likely to make freehand are possible with the help of the slide rail. The slide rail aka a guide allows you to do the impossible. Slide rails:This is a crucial part of your saw. It helps you to achieve your desired length, width and even the type of cut you make on your material. It is like a device itself that holds the material at your desired angle while you cut.įence:The fence is used as nothing but a guide. Miter gauge:The miter gauge is the one that helps to hold down the material piece you are cutting. It locks the saw at your desired miter angles. This is the job of the miter lock handle. Miter lock handle:Sometimes you will need you saw to stay still at a particular angle. This is no different in case of the skil saw. Guard:Every saw needs some sort of carefulness when using. When you are done working, the off switch will turn off the saw. Your machine will saw only after you have switched on the trigger. On/off switch:It is also commonly called as the trigger. They are there for you to get a good grip on the tool when cutting. Handle: There are two handles namely the front and the rear handle. So, let’s get you familiar with the circular saw parts and Which part has whatįunction it is vital that you know this. You are using and you need to know it pretty well.
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