How To Use A Radial Arm Saw

In this very short video tutorial, a professional cabinet maker demonstrates the proper way to work with a radial arm chop saw. Enlarge

How To Use A Radial Arm Saw

In this very short video tutorial, a professional cabinet maker demonstrates the proper way to work with a radial arm chop saw.

Okay, so now, I'm going to show you how to trench or groove with a saw. But just remember, before we commence any work, to wear your safety glasses and your safety mask. Very important, because the last thing you want is a piece of oak or a piece of softwood hitting you in the eye and losing your eye.

So there you have it. All I simply do now is get my chisel and move that out of there and I have a perfect depth of groove. I can do this from half inch, or the full length, whatever I need, a very handy piece of kit to have in the workshop.

Okay with that? And that's how to use a radial arm chop saw. .