Stanley Fatmax Compass Tenon Saw - 300mm - 12 Inch

This FatMax saw features triple-edged teeth that cut on both the push and pull strokes. The fine t...

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This guide is designed for woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts looking to achieve precise cuts with the Stanley FatMax Compass Saw. Its triple-edged teeth and fine design offer controlled, detailed work, making it ideal for curved or straight cuts in wood, boards, and PVC pipe. However, users should note that the saw's fine teeth are optimized for finish and may require a slower cutting pace compared to coarser saws.

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Model Part Number2-17-205
BrandStanley

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FAQs

What is the blade length?

The blade length is 300mm (12 inches).

What materials can I cut with this saw?

This saw is suitable for cutting wood, boards, and PVC pipe.

What is the TPI of the saw?

The saw has 11 teeth per inch.

How do I maintain the saw?

Wipe the blade clean after use and store it in a dry place to prevent rust. Sharpen or replace the blade when dull.

What type of cuts is this saw best for?

It is suitable for both curved and straight cuts.

What is the handle made of?

The handle is bi-material for improved grip and comfort.

Troubleshooting

Saw is difficult to start.

Ensure the blade is positioned correctly and apply steady pressure. Use the finger rest on the handle to steady the saw.

Cuts are not straight.

Ensure a consistent cutting angle and follow the marked line precisely.

Blade dulls quickly.

Avoid excessive force and ensure proper cutting technique. Consider replacing the blade if dull.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Precision cutting due to the fine teeth.
  • Durable construction with induction-hardened teeth.
  • Comfortable grip provided by the bi-material handle.
  • Versatile for various materials and cut types.

Cons

  • Fine teeth may require a slower cutting pace compared to coarser saws.
  • Not ideal for very thick materials.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: The saw is ready to use upon purchase. Ensure the blade is securely attached to the handle before use.
  2. Compatibility: Suitable for use on various wood types, boards, and PVC pipe.
  3. Care:
  • After each use, wipe the blade clean to remove any debris.
  • Store the saw in a dry place to prevent rust.
  • Sharpen or replace the blade when it becomes dull.

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