Coping Saw In Stock Now

WHAT IT DOES

A coping saw can be used to cut wood, metal, plastic or ceramic (tiles). The deep C-shaped steel frame holds a thin fine-toothed blade that allows you to saw around a curve. It can also be used to cut decorative moldings to fit around corners.

ABOUT THIS TOOL

One blade provided. Others can be purchased at local diy shops if required.

SAFETY INFORMATION & PPE

• Safety glasses – Essential

Safety glasses, ear protection, and other PPE are available for a suggested donation at check out.

YOU MAY ALSO NEED

• Measuring tape, straight edge, square – Useful to mark the wood. Measure twice, cut once...
• Clamps – Useful to hold your work securely in place and prevent it from moving.
• Workbench and/or trestles – Useful to not break your back.

HOW TO USE IT

Use slow and steady strokes, and avoid pressing down as this can cause the saw to jump.
Bear in mind that some saws cut on the forward stroke and others cut on the backward stroke, depending on which way the teeth are facing. Make sure the teeth are the right way round for your saw when you are fitting a new blade.
Here is a wee video about how to change a coping saw blade:

INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS

Note this video is a general introduction and is not specific to this exact tool. We always advise reading the manual if provided below, especially the safety advisories, before using any tools.