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2. Jigsaw (tool) - Wikipedia

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   Jigsaw (tool) A power jigsaw. Battery-powered jigsaw. T-shank blades. A jigsaw is a reciprocating saw that can cut irregular curves, such as stenciled designs, in wood, metal, or other materials. Jigsaws first emerged in the 19th century [1] and employed a treadle to operate the blade, which was thin and under tension, being secured at both ...

3. Scroll saw - Wikipedia

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   Dremel scroll saw. A scroll saw is a small electric or pedal-operated saw used to cut intricate curves in wood, metal, or other materials. The fineness of its blade allows it to cut more delicately than a power jigsaw, and more easily than a hand coping saw or fretsaw. Like those tools, it is capable of creating curved cuts with angled edges ...

4. Bandsaw - Wikipedia

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   Larger resaw at a Mekong delta boatyard, fitted with a 150 mm (6") blade. Bandsaw manufactured in 1911. A bandsaw (also written band saw) is a power saw with a long, sharp blade consisting of a continuous band of toothed metal stretched between two or more wheels to cut material. They are used principally in woodworking, metalworking, and ...

5. Saw - Wikipedia

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   Pad saw: a short narrow blade held in a wooden or metal handle (the pad); Panel saw: a lighter variety of handsaw, usually less than 61 cm (24 inches) long and having finer teeth; Plywood saw: a fine-toothed saw (to reduce tearing), for cutting plywood. Polesaw: a saw blade attached to a long handle.

6. Reciprocating saw - Wikipedia

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   Reciprocating saws have many uses; here, one is shown cutting through hard-to-remove nails in a staircase. A reciprocating saw is a type of handheld, small, machine-powered saw, in which the cutting action is achieved through a push-and-pull ("reciprocating") or back-and-forth motion of the blade. The original trade name, Sawzall, is often used ...

7. Fretsaw - Wikipedia

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   A cutting or fretwork table, also known as a V-board, made of either wood or metal and which clamps to the edge of the workbench, may be used to support the work piece whilst allowing clearance for the saw blade by means of a V-shaped slot cut into it. The blade is usually clamped into position using a pair of wingnuts. Although wing nuts are ...