Fiber Cement Siding Cutting Tools

It has a 13 amp motor to handle the tough siding and dust proof bearings and.

Fiber cement siding cutting tools.

Using a cost per square foot metric it s less than a penny per square foot. Item 13737 model sa903. A modern version of this fiber cement cutter that is hand lever operated and does not require electricity is the bullet tools 920 pro magnum shear i 20 electricity free 20 inch flooring and siding dust free cutter photo at left this is a great tool but a bit steep for a homeowner or do it yourselfer at around 900. Telescoping clamp fits large or small drill housing.

When installing fiber cement siding always leave a gap at the ends of each length of siding. Now turn your power drill into a fiber cement shear. General tools instruments gecko gauge fiber cement siding gauges. Even if you do invest in higher end tools the total cost per job is low.

Another great tool for cutting fiber cement siding is using a circular saw with a good dust collector. At home centers you can buy diamond blades made specifically for cutting fiber cement. Turboshear fiber cement siding shear drill attachment. Cut the frieze board to length photo 3.

There are many cost effective circular saw and vacuum options that meet table 1 requirements for cutting fiber cement. 4 4 out of 5 stars 546. 4 3 out of 5 stars 64. Dewalt d28605 5 16 inch variable speed fiber cement siding shear.

I really like the makita 5057kb 7 1 4 inch circular saw with dust collector. These blades cut quickly and create less dust. Malco tsf1a turboshear pneumatic fiber cement siding shear. Pactool ss204 snapper shear for cutting up to 5 16 fiber cement siding 4 8 amp motor.

Fiber cement siding manufacturers say you can cut the stuff with any good quality carbide tipped blade. For a slow but virtually dustless way to cut siding use power shears. Shears are available as a dedicated tool or as an attachment for a drill driver. Malco tools turboshear for fiber cement siding with carrying case ma.

Even a carbide tooth blade will last for only part of the day. Pactool international ss404 steelhead fiber cement cutting shear. Malco s unique tsf1 attaches to your existing cordless or a c drill to go where the work is. Fast cutting blades are specialized for fiber cement siding only.

I got two hours out of a thin kerf 24 tooth carbide blade on my wormdrive before sparks. Get it as soon as thu oct 1. Pactool international ss414 fiber cement curve shear. Bullet tools 13 in.

Apply caulk to the joint before and after installing the siding.