I show you a simple wooden jig i built myself to cut new aluminum soffit.
Cutting siding with mitre saw.
Once again this contributes to giving the vinyl siding a clean cut.
Install a plywood blade backward onto a circular saw.
With today s sliding miter saws bringing the saw out to the front edge of the board and making the cut as the saw goes back towards home the saw teeth do not have the climbing engagement with the wood.
You should position the siding so that the cutting line is hanging off the edge for obvious reasons.
Mark the area to cut and slowly feed the blade into the siding.
The blade features an ultra thin laser cut kerf and a non stick silver ice coating that protects blade from heat gumming and corrosion.
Failing to do this can result in your circular saw cutting into the workbench or table beneath the siding itself.
The one blade we d recommend you use to definitely cut non ferrous metals with your miter saw is the freud lu77m012 d1296l 12 inch blade with 96 teeth and a 1 inch arbor.
Then retract the blade guard to start the bevel cut.
The climbing phenomenon is defeated.
It saved me countless hours of work.
Best 12 metal cutting blade.
Lay the vinyl siding on a flat table or workbench.
These include miter saws chop saws table saws and handheld circular saws.
Release it as soon as the blade is fully engaged in the wood.
The cut is cleaner and the job is done much more safely.
Cut aluminum with your miter saw making accurate cuts on aluminum rods tubes and angles is easy with a miter saw and a blade designed to cut nonferrous metal check the label.