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Revision as of 14:57, 10 February 2018
ToolInfoBox Parkside PSTD 800 A1 (jigsaw) | |
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Synonyms: | pendulum jigsaw, DE: Pendelstichsäge |
Type: | power tool/saw |
Material: | wood |
Location: | Wood Workshop |
Access Requirements: | upon introduction |
Tutors: | Lukas, Mitja |
Manual: | in the box, pdf |
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. Wear hearing protection as it is really loud.
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)