Drop Saw
Mitre / Compound Saw

A drop saw (also known as a mitre saw or compound mitre saw) is used to make accurate crosscuts and mitres in a workpiece by 'dropping' a large mounted circular saw blade down onto a board at a selected angle.
Festool KS120EB Manual 1 of 2 (PDF)
Festool KS120EB Manual of 2 (PDF)
A drop saw (also known as a mitre saw or compound mitre saw) is used to make accurate crosscuts and mitres in a workpiece by 'dropping' a large mounted circular saw blade down onto a board at a selected angle.
Required Badge
Suitable Materials
- Exterior Plywood
- Interior Plywood
- Solid Timber
- Wood
Process
- Cutting
- Jointing
Machine Locations
Makerspace | Facility | Make | Model | Work area | Number of machines |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Design Futures Lab | Wood Workshop | Festool | KS120EB | 1 | |
Engineering Makerspaces | Renewables Makerspace | Festool | KS120EB | 1 | |
Engineering Makerspaces | James N. Kirby Makerspace | Festool | KS120EB | 1 | |
MCIC | MCIC Makerspace | Festool | KS120EB | 1 | |
The Making Centre | The Toolroom - Wood and Metal Workshop | Festool | KS120EB | 1 |