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Fretsaw. The fretsaw is a bow saw used for intricate cutting work which often incorporates tight curves. The tool takes its name from its use in fretwork. [1] Although traditionally intended for woodwork, different blades increase the versatility of this saw.
Unlike the fretsaw the coping saw blade has holding pins which lock securely into the angled slots of the rotatable blade holders. The direction of the cut is quite easy to change because of the thinness of the blade. Gentle curves are achieved by slowly turning the whole frame by means of the handle while continuing to cut steadily.
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.
Fretwork is an interlaced decorative design that is either carved in low relief on a solid background, or cut out with a fretsaw, coping saw, jigsaw or scroll saw. Most fretwork patterns are geometric in design. The materials most commonly used are wood and metal. [1] Fretwork is used to adorn furniture and musical instruments.
Fretsaw: a saw with a very narrow blade which can be rotated, held in a deep metal frame, for cutting intricate wood patterns such as jigsaw puzzles; Girder saw: a large hack saw with a deep frame; Hacksaw/bow saw for iron: a fine-toothed blade held in a frame, for cutting metal and other hard materials;
Does a fret saw cut on the pull like a coping saw, with the teeth pointing to the handle? Or does a fret saw cut on the push like a hacksaw? 216.191.39.102 00:10, 25 April 2017 (UTC) It's a frame saw, so the frame is rigid but the forces on the blade itself have to be tension, not compression.
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