Proxxon Chop Saw - KGS 80 - 27160
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This guide is for woodworkers, model makers, and anyone needing precise cuts in wood, plastic, and aluminum. The Proxxon KGS 80 Chop Saw delivers accurate mitre cuts with its sturdy construction and CNC-milled guides. Be aware that the cutting capacity is limited to workpieces up to 65mm wide and 25mm thick.
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| Model Part Number | 27160 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Proxxon |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials can the saw cut?
The saw can cut wood, aluminum, and plastic.
What is the maximum cutting width?
The maximum cutting width is 65mm.
What is the blade size?
The blade size is 80 x 1.6 x 10mm with 24 TPI.
How do I adjust the cutting angle?
The baseplate can swivel 45° left and right, with 15° steps and intermediate angle locking.
What type of motor does it have?
It has a powerful, quiet DC motor.
What is the idle speed?
The idle speed is 6000 RPM.
Where can I find replacement blades?
Replacement blades can be found at woodworking supply stores or online retailers.
Troubleshooting
Saw won't turn on.
Check the power connection and ensure the switch is in the 'on' position. Check the fuse.
Cuts are not square.
Check the blade alignment and adjust the baseplate angle. Ensure the workpiece is securely clamped.
The blade is binding.
Reduce the feed rate. Check if the blade is dull and needs replacing. Ensure the material is not thicker than the saw's capacity.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High precision for detailed work.
- Suitable for a variety of materials.
- Compact and portable design.
- Easy to adjust angles.
- Includes a carbide-tipped saw blade.
Cons
- Limited cutting capacity (65mm width, 25mm thickness).
- May require extra accessories for specific tasks.
- Blade replacement may be needed for heavy use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup:
- Unpack the saw and check all components against the parts list.
- Attach the saw to a stable workbench.
- Ensure the blade is properly installed and securely tightened.
- Compatibility:
- Suitable for use with AC power.
- Compatible with the included 36-tooth carbide-tipped saw blade.
- Care:
- Regularly clean the saw and blade to remove dust and debris.
- Lubricate moving parts as needed.
- Check the blade for wear and replace it when necessary.