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Jigsaw

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Synonyms: pendulum jigsaw,
DE: Pendelstichsäge
Type: power tool/saw
Material: wood
Tutors: Lukas

A jigsaw is a powerful tool for cutting various hard materials in curved lines. For intricate shapes and thin materials, have a look at a scroll saw or a laser cutter. While relatively straight lines can be achieved by means of a fence, a circular saw (especially chop or table saw

Safety

When using the jigsaw, always take the time to properly clamp down your workpiece, hook up a shop vac and wear safety glasses.

Suggested Reading

Accessories

Blades

Saw blades for various materials are available.

Links

Basics

"What Can You Do with a Jigsaw?" by Steve Ramsey (YouTube video)