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The '''saw''' is a hand [[tool]], usually used to cut things, most often [[wood]], but also other materials, including [[metals]]. | The '''saw''' is a hand [[tool]], usually used to cut things, most often [[wood]], but also other materials, including [[metals]]. | ||
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| − | * | + | *Jigsaw |
| − | * | + | *Crosscut saw |
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Latest revision as of 14:54, March 9, 2024
The saw is a hand tool, usually used to cut things, most often wood, but also other materials, including metals.
A hand saw consists of a handle (often wooden), attached to a metal sheet shaped specially for the task. The sheet is angled, and features the key component of the saw: serrated teeth. It is the teeth which do the cutting.
Types of saws include:
- Circular saw
- Chainsaw
- Jigsaw
- Crosscut saw