Reciprocating Saw
The Reciprocating Saw uses a push and pull motion of the blade to saw through material. Generally used for construction and demolition work. In the Maker Lab we have a Craftsman reciprocating saw.
Quick Reference
Training Required: Basic Training and Power Tool Training
Materials: Variety of materials- wood, masonite, plastic, drywall, metal, etc. depending on the blade being used
Material Fees: We have limited material available in the scrap bin. You can bring your own materials.
Common Terminology: Shoe (or base assembly) - The shoe is the flat portion near the blade that allows the user to guide the saw along the workpiece and have more control when cutting.
PDF Links
Video Links
Maker Lab Reciprocating Saw Safety Video
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