Pruning Saw: Difference between revisions

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|type=hand tool/[[:Category:Saws|saw]]
|type=hand tool/[[:Category:Saws|saw]]
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|access=read this page
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|location=[[Location::Wood Workshop|wood workshop]]
|material=[[wood]]
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|similar=[[hacksaws]], ''Schrotsäge''
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A pruning saw is a simple handheld saw commonly used in gardening for trimming branches. Hardened teeth with a special geometry make this saw an "allrounder" - while that is okay for quick and dirty cuts, you may want to have a look at our other [[saws]] for actual [[woodworking]] projects.
A pruning saw is a simple handheld saw commonly used in gardening for trimming branches. Large teeth with a special geometry allow you to use it on [[Green Wood|"green" wood]], e.g. to perpare [[Woodturning Blanks|woodturning blanks]]. While it is okay for quick and dirty cuts in dry wood (boards/beams), you may want to have a look at our other [[saws]] for most [[woodworking]] projects.  
 
This type of saw is able to plunge into the workpiece as the blade is equally thick all over, making it a useful hand tool for [[:File:Plywood resizing.JPG|resizing large plywood sheets]].




[[Category:Saws]]
[[Category:Saws]]
[[Category:Woodworking]]

Revision as of 17:37, 22 July 2019

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Pruning Saw

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Synonyms: DE: Astsäge
Type: hand tool/saw
Material: wood
Location: wood workshop
Access Requirements: read this page
Similar (More or Less): hacksaws, Schrotsäge

A pruning saw is a simple handheld saw commonly used in gardening for trimming branches. Large teeth with a special geometry allow you to use it on "green" wood, e.g. to perpare woodturning blanks. While it is okay for quick and dirty cuts in dry wood (boards/beams), you may want to have a look at our other saws for most woodworking projects.