Review Of The Top Electric Saws For Cutting Wood
1. CRAFTSMAN CMECS600
A chainsaw’s most popular use is to cut through timber. Craftsman CMECS600 is equipped with a powerful 12-amp motor, which allows the bar to cut through harder materials.
The 41 cm length of the bar and chain will result in a lower kickback rate, which allows for more versatility with thicker wood. The chain does not require priming and the oiler window is built into the auto-oiling system.
The tool-free tensioning system allows the chain to be adjusted easily for optimum cutting performance and ease of use. Craftsman products also have a 3-year limited warranty.
2. DeWalt DWS780
The miter saws are also available, which can be used for a variety of cuts. Although the DeWalt DWS780 may be more expensive than the corded electric saws, it is still a great deal.
The integrated cutline blade positioning system provides an adjustment-free cut line indicator, XPS Technology, LED light and a dust collection system.
You can easily adjust the miter saw to create bevel and miter cuts.
What We Like
- Lightweight and compact
- LED light
- XPS Technology
- Positioning system for integrated cutline blades
- Cuts for miter and bevel
- Adjustable easily
- 3,800 RPM
3. BLACK+DECKER BDEJS300C
Our contracting teams’ first and second suggestions for rough and aggressive cuts are excellent. If you are looking for a more refined power tool, the BLACK+DECKER BBDEJS300C is our top pick.
For more detail on your workpiece, the jigsaw is capable of making curved cuts. The jigsaw can cut through wood and metals. The variable speed motor is powerful at 3000 RPM and the tool is small and light.
This small saw can make angled beveled cuts of up to 45 degrees.
4. PowerSmart Mini Circular Saw
A circular saw is an essential tool in any woodworker’s workshop. The PowerSmart Mini Circular Saw was chosen by our team as the best electric saw for cutting wood and portability. While you can find a great full-sized model, mini models can be difficult to find. This is why our team decided to highlight this particular model.
This powerful machine is ideal for cutting wood, metal and plastic. It can run at 3500 RPM and can even cut tile. It has a laser beam guide that allows for precise cuts. The unit also has adjustable depth settings. For those with limited space, the mini circular saw is an excellent choice.
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What We Like
- Compact and small
- 3500 RPM
- Wood and other materials are great for this product
- Laser cut guide
- Adjustable depth
- Safety button
- Can you make bevel cuts
What we don’t like
- A smaller model is less powerful than a full-sized one
- Large projects may not be the best candidates for this product.
Electric Saws For Wood Cutting Buyers Guide
Size And Weight
Are you looking for a portable saw or a larger model? The size and weight of your electric saw will depend on where you work and what type of projects you are working on.
Saker mini chainsaw models, for example, are lightweight at around 11 kg and have a 10 cm length, making them easy to transport.
Motor Power
According to our woodworking team, a RPM of 3000-3500 is the best for compact handheld models. However, larger models may require rotations per minute up to 5500 depending on your task.
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