Fiber Cement Siding Cutting Tools
When cutting fiber cement siding with circular saw use a blade that has only four or six teeth.
Fiber cement siding cutting tools. Fast cutting blades are specialized for fiber cement siding only. Shears are necessary for fiber cement installation mainly because they produce less debris and can. Under 29 cfr 1926 1153 c iii osha provides a specific safe harbor practice for cutting for cutting fiber cement boards using a handheld power saw with blade diameter of 8 inches or less 1. The malco fiber cement and backerboard shear is powered by a separate cordless or wall power connected electric drill.
To keep dust to a minimum use a circular saw that s equipped with either a dust collection bag or electric fan that blows dust into a bucket. The cleanest way to cut fiber cement siding is by using siding shears. Plank trim cutters. For tasks performed outdoors only.
You can use diamond cutting blades attached to your circular saw or sliding miter saw. Typically siding shears use air. For a slow but virtually dustless way to cut siding use power shears. Malco s unique tsf1 attaches to your existing cordless or a c drill to go where the work is.
Turboshear fiber cement siding shear drill attachment. Telescoping clamp fits large or small drill housing. A modern fiber cement shingle cutting tool used for the same purpose is the malco tsfc tubo shear fiber cement cutting tool also used to cut cement backerboard and similar products. General tools instruments gecko gauge fiber cement siding gauges.
Fiber cement siding tools the complete list fiber cement shears attachments. For a one time job a contractor could probably get away with using the tools in their. Pactool ss724 snapper shear pro fiber cement cutting shear works with any 18 volt cordless drill cuts and hardiebacker with minimal dust makes straight right angle curved and circle cuts. Cutting fiber cement siding siding shears.
Item 13737 model sa903.