power saw

Electric woodcutting tool

A power saw is any saw driven by a motor rather than manual effort.

The category includes circular saws, jigsaws, reciprocating saws, band saws, and chainsaws.

He cut the plywood with a power saw.

The term distinguishes motorized tools from hand saws.

cutting

sawdust

Powdery timber waste

miter cut · bevel cut · resaw · dado · rabbet · groove · notch · splinter · kickback · blade guard

motor

electric

Powered by current

horsepower · RPM · torque · brushless · corded · battery · trigger · switch · variable speed · brake

woodworking

lumber

Sawn wood for building

softwood · veneer · MDF · particleboard · joinery · cabinetmaking · millwork · framing · carpentry · woodshop

types

chainsaw

Motor-driven cutting tool

benchtop · stationary · handheld · cordless · corded

safety

goggles

Sealed protective eyewear

push stick · lockout · gloves · face shield · dust collection · ventilation · emergency stop · safety switch · loose clothing

blade

teeth

Enamel-covered chewing structures

abrasive · gullet · arbor · diameter · thickness · sharpness · dull · replacement

Categories
Opposites
power source

power sawhandsaw

Toothed blade for wood

hand saw · crosscut saw · bow saw · hacksaw · coping saw

mechanization level

power sawhand tool

Unpowered gripped device

manual tool

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G