Of all the saws we tested, it produced the least amount of vibration, cutting smoothly through wood, metal, and PVC. With its 18-volt brushless motor, 1¼-inch stroker length, and 2,800 SPM speed ...

If a shop was “high-tech,” it might have a metal cutting bandsaw or abrasive-disk chop saw. In recent decades plasma cutters appeared in some farm shops to take slicing metal to a higher level.

Cut-off wheels and abrasive saw blades are used to cut bars, stock, pipes and other materials that are made of metal, concrete, or masonry. These center-mounted devices consist of an integral shank, ...