What is the difference between a chop saw and a compound mitre saw?
A agoogol Well-known member Joined Jun 6, 2007 Messages 327 Aug 1, 2007 #1 What is the difference between a chop saw and a compound mitre saw?
R Roospike Well-known member Joined Jun 21, 2005 Messages 291 Location Mid-West Aug 1, 2007 #2 agoogol said: What is the difference between a chop saw and a compound mitre saw? Click to expand... A Chop saw is a metal cutting saw and a compound mitre saw is for wood . A multi cutting saw is a metal saw with a metal blade , a chop saw has an abrasive blade. Wood cutting saws turn a lot higher RMP then metal cutting saws.
agoogol said: What is the difference between a chop saw and a compound mitre saw? Click to expand... A Chop saw is a metal cutting saw and a compound mitre saw is for wood . A multi cutting saw is a metal saw with a metal blade , a chop saw has an abrasive blade. Wood cutting saws turn a lot higher RMP then metal cutting saws.
S Spookrider Well-known member Joined Jul 27, 2007 Messages 525 Location Eaton, Indiana Aug 1, 2007 #3 Also mitre saws can do fancy conner cut
T TNToy Well-known member Joined Oct 11, 2006 Messages 1,385 Location West Tennessee Aug 1, 2007 #4 Miter saw = wood Chop saw = steel The two are not interchangeable. At least, not for very long.